Music
Music
Press the Home Key > and select Music to play audio files stored on your phone. Music supports a wide variety of audio formats, so it can play music you purchase from online stores, music you copy from your CD collection, and so on.
Copying Music Files to Your Phone
Before using Music, you need to copy audio files from your computer to your phone’s memory card.
Copying From a Computer
1.Connect your phone and the computer with a USB cable.
2.Tap Media device (MTP) (if supported on the PC) or Camera (PTP) to browse the files on the phone storage and the microSD card.
3.Copy the music file from the PC to the phone storage or microSD card.
Downloading From the Internet
You can download music files when browsing web pages. (See Browser – Downloading Files.)
Receiving via Bluetooth
You can receive music files from other devices via Bluetooth. (See Connecting to Networks and Devices – Connecting to Bluetooth Devices.)
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Viewing Your Music Library
Press the Home Key > and select Music and your music library is displayed. All your audio files are cataloged according to the information stored in the files.
Tap the tabs at the top of the screen to view your music library organized by Albums, Artists, Songs, Playlists, Folders, or Genre Lists.
NOTE: If an audio file is being played, its summary information is displayed at the bottom of the screen. Tap the song to open the playback screen.
Setting a Song as the Default Ringtone
The song will be used as the ringtone for all incoming calls, except those from contacts you have assigned special ringtones to (see People – Editing Contacts – Set a Ringtone for a Contact).
1.Press the Home Key > and select Music to see the music library.
NOTE: If you are in the playback screen, press the Menu Key > Library to return to the music library.
2.Tap next to a song in any list.
3.In the menu that opens, tap Use as phone ringtone.
TIP: If the song is being played, you can press the Menu Key > Use as ringtone in the playback screen.
Deleting a Song
1.Press the Home Key > and select Music to see the music library.
NOTE: If you are in the playback screen, press the Menu Key > Library to return to the music library.
2.Tap next to a song in any list.
3.In the menu that opens, tap Delete > OK.
Playing Music
Tap a song in the music library to listen to it. The following playback screen appears:
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Number Function
1Song and artist information.
Tap to toggle repeat mode (no repeat,
2repeat the current song, or repeat the current playlist).
Playback control. Skip songs or pause
3and resume playback. Drag the slider to jump to any part of the song.
4Tap to open the current playlist.
5Tap to add a song to the favorite list. Tap to play the current playlist in
6shuffle mode, where tracks are played in random order.
7Album artwork.
Managing Playlists
Create playlists to organize your music files into sets of songs, so that you can play the songs you like in the order you prefer.
Creating a Playlist
1.Tap next to the song in the music library.
2.In the menu that opens, tap Add to playlist.
3.Tap New.
4.Type the playlist name and tap Save.
The playlist is created and the song you selected is added to the playlist.
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