Audio And Phone Accessibility Options - Blackberry Bold 9700 User Manual

User Guide

Audio and phone accessibility options

Turn on event sounds
Event sounds alert you when you turn on or turn off your BlackBerry® device, when the battery power level is full or low and
when you connect or disconnect a USB cable or accessory to or from your device.
1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click Accessibility.
3. Select the Event Sounds check box.
4. Press the
key > Save.
Add a contact alert
You can create contact alerts that allow you to customise ringtones and alerts for calls and messages from specific contacts or
groups of contacts. When you receive a call or message from the contact, your BlackBerry® device uses the assigned ringtone
or alert, even if you select the Silent profile or Vibrate Only profile. If you do not want to be notified with the assigned ringtone
or alert, you can select the All Alerts Off profile.
1. On the Home screen, click the Sound and Alert Profiles icon.
2. Click Change Sounds and Alerts > Sounds for Contacts > Add Contact Alert.
3. In the Name field, type the name of the contact alert.
4. In the Contacts field, type the name of the contact.
5. Click a contact.
6. Change the ringtone and alert information for calls and messages.
7. Press the
key > Save.
To delete a contact alert, highlight the contact alert that you want to delete. Press the
Hearing aid mode
Depending on your BlackBerry® device model, this feature might not be supported.
About hearing aid mode
In hearing aid mode, or telecoil mode, the magnetic signal of your BlackBerry® device is modified to an appropriate level and
frequency response to be picked up by hearing aids that are equipped with telecoils.
Turn on hearing aid mode
1. From the Home screen, press the
2. Press the
key > Options > Hearing Aid Mode.
290
key.
Accessibility options
key > Delete.