Nokia 5190 - Tones

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Tones

Use Menu 9 to change the six sound settings in your phone:
ringing option, ringing tone, ringing volume, message alert
tone, keypad tones, and warning tones.

The quick alert settings feature (see page 21) allows you to
quickly select a fixed combination of these settings to suit
your current environment, whether you are at a soccer game
or in a library.

Ringing option

Use Menu 9 1 to tell your phone how to notify you that you
have a call.

Ring The phone rings normally using the currently selected
ringing tone.

Ascending The phone rings using the currently selected
ringing tone. The ringing volume starts low and increases
with successive rings.

Ring once The phone rings once using the currently
selected ringing tone.

Beep once The phone beeps once.

Silent The phone makes no sound. The

icon appears at

the start screen.

Ringing tone

Your phone plays a ringing tone when someone calls you
and the ringing option is set to Ring, Ascending, or Ring
once
. Use Menu 9 2 to choose one of 35 ringing tones.
Scroll to a tone to hear how it sounds.

You can download new ringing tones into your phone.
For more information, see page 37.

Note: If the ringing option is set to Silent, the phone won’t
play sample tones.

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Ringing volume

Use Menu 9 3 to control the volume of
your phone’s ringing and of message
alert tones.

Message alert tone

Use Menu 9 4 to choose the tone played when you receive a
text message. Scroll to a tone to hear how it sounds.

Keypad tones

Use Menu 9 5 to adjust the volume of the tones your phone
makes when you press its keys.

Warning and game tones

Use Menu 9 6 to turn your phone’s warning tones on or off.
Warning tones are created by events such as confirmations,
errors, power on, battery low, and recharge battery. This setting
also turns game sounds on and off.

Vibrating alert

If your phone has the BMS-2V vibrating battery attached,
use Menu 9 7 to set your phone to vibrate when you receive
a voice call. If you turn vibrating alert on, your phone will
vibrate even if its ringing option is set to Silent.

Note: The vibrating battery does not vibrate when the phone
is connected to or placed in any charging device.