Phone Settings - Cingular 8500 User Manual

Handheld pocket pc phone with windows mobile
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To make the battery last longer
Tap
in the title bar of the Today screen. On the Advanced tab
of the Power settings screen, you can specify when your device
turns off to conserve battery power. For optimum conservation,
specify 3 minutes or less.
Use the AC adapter to plug your device into external power
whenever possible, especially when using a Mini SD card or
when using a modem or other peripherals.
Adjust the backlight settings.
To adjust the brightness of the backlight
1.
Tap
in the title bar of the Today screen.
2.
On the Power settings screen, tap the Menu > Backlight.
3.
On the Brightness tab, move the slider right to increase the
brightness, or left to decrease the brightness.
To set the backlight to dim after a time delay
1.
Tap
in the title bar of the Today screen.
2.
On the Power settings screen, tap the Menu > Backlight.
3.
Tap the Battery power tab, or the External power tab.
4.
Select the Turn off backlight if device is not used for check
box, and specify the time delay.

Phone settings

You can customize phone settings, such as the ring type and ring tone
to be used for incoming calls, and the keypad tone to be used when
entering phone numbers. Open the Phone program to customize these
settings.
To change the ring tone
1.
On the Phone screen, tap Menu > Options > Phone tab.
2.
In the Ring tone list, tap the sound you want to use.
Tip
To use custom *.wav, *.mid, *.mp3, or *.wma files as ring tones, use
ActiveSync on your PC to copy the files to the /Windows/Rings folder
on your device. Next, select the sound from the Ring tone list. For more
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