NOTE If you turn off system sounds using the system menu, the sounds are muted even if they are turned on in Sounds & Ringtones (see Use the system menu). Likewise, if sounds are turned off in Sounds & Ringtones, they do not play even if you have the system menu sound setting turned on.

1Open Sounds & Ringtones .

2Do one of the following:

To turn off all sounds: In Sounds, tap On to switch all sounds from On to Off.

To turn off a specific group of sounds: In System Sounds or Keyboard Clicks, tap On to switch from On to Off.

NOTE Calendar, Email, and Messaging notification sounds are controlled separately. If you have notification sounds turned on in any of those apps (see Customize event notification sounds, Turn new email notifications on/off, and Customize messaging notifications), the sound plays even if you have System Sounds turned off.

3 If sounds are on, drag the Volume slider to set the sound volume.

Set your device to vibrate

You can set your device to vibrate whenever a sound would normally play. The vibrate option can be turned on even when sounds are off.

1Open Sounds & Ringtones .

2 In Vibrate, tap On or Off to turn the vibrate setting off or on.

Turn Beats Audio on/off

Beats Audio lets you hear the music the way the artist intended you to hear it. The dynamic Beats Audio profile delivers a clear, distortion-free music listening experience with incredible highs and rich, warm lows.

Beats Audio is turned on by default.

1Open Sounds & Ringtones .

2 In Beats, tap On or Off to turns Beats Audio off or on.

Add ringtones to your device

If you pair your HP TouchPad with an HP webOS smartphone, you can answer calls made to your smartphone directly from your HP TouchPad (see Use your HP TouchPad with a connected HP webOS smartphone for details). You can select a ringtone to ring on your HP TouchPad when a call comes in.

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