User Guide

Ring tones, sounds, and alerts

Change a sound profile

If you change a setting in a preloaded sound profile that is based on the Normal sound profile, that change will override the corresponding Normal sound profile setting in the preloaded sound profile.

1.On the Home screen, click the Sounds icon.

2.Perform one of the following actions:

To change the active sound profile, click Set Ring Tones/Alerts.

To change a custom or preloaded sound profile, click Edit Profiles. Click a profile.

3.Click the application or item that you want to change.

4.Change the notification information.

5.Press the Menu key.

6.Click Save.

7.Press the Menu key.

8.Click Save.

Silence your device

In the sounds application, perform one of the following actions:

To receive LED notification only, click Silent.

To receive vibrate notification only, click Vibrate Only.

To turn off all notification, including ring tones and notifications for specific contacts and LED notification, click All Alerts Off.

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Create a custom sound profile

1.On the Home screen, click the Sounds icon.

2.Click Edit Profiles.

3.Click Add Custom Profile.

4.Type a name for the profile.

5.Click an application or item.

6.Set the notification information.

7.Press the Menu key.

8.Click Save.

Delete a sound profile

You can delete all the preloaded sound profiles except the Normal, Vibrate Only and All Alerts Off sound profiles.

1.On the Home screen, click the Sounds icon.

2.Click Edit Profiles.

3.Highlight a profile.

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Blackberry 8350i manual Change a sound profile, Silence your device, Create a custom sound profile, Delete a sound profile

8350i specifications

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