Chapter 6
Message Alert
You can choose from four different types for the alert you hear when a text message is received: General Rings, Preset Melody, Custom Melody, or Voice Ring. Or, you can choose None.
Selecting a Message Alert
1From standby, press 
(MENU) to enter the Main Menu.
2Scroll to Tone Settings and press 
(OK).
3Scroll to Message Alert and press 
(OK).
• The display lists the types of message alerts.
4Scroll to the message alert type you want to select and press 
(OK).
•If you select General Rings, you can choose from six different rings. As you scroll through the rings, you can hear the ring associated with each
ring number. When you hear the ring you want for your message alert,
press 
(OK).
•If you select Preset Melody, you can choose from 10 preset melodies.
As you scroll through the list, the melodies are played. When you hear
the melody you want for your message alert, press 
(OK). You can add to these melodies by accessing Panasonic’s website, importing melodies to your PC, and then downloading them to your phone. See “Personalizing Your Phone” on page 16.
•If you select Custom Melody, you can choose from five custom melodies. As you scroll through the list, the melodies are played. When
you hear the custom melody you want for your message alert, press 
(OK). You can add to these custom melodies by accessing
You cannot edit the melody or the title from the Message Alert menu— you must use the Ring Alert menu for these actions. See “Editing the Title of a Custom Melody” on page 49 and “Editing or Creating a Custom Melody” on page 50.
•If you select Voice Ring, you will be notified of incoming messages by a voice (or sound) that you have recorded. See “Voice Ring” on page 48.
•If you select None, you are prompted to confirm that you want no message alert to sound when you receive text messages. Press (YES) to confirm.
Note: When selecting a new message alert type, you cannot hear the sample alert if ring volume is muted (silent).
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