Section 2J. Managing Your Device 119

Managing Your Device

Sound Settings

To change the ring type and ring tone :
1. Tap Star t > Settings > Sound.
2. Scroll down and then tap Ring Type. Select the Ring Type you want to use and then tap Done.
3. Tap Ringtone and then select the ringtone you want to use.
4. Tap Done.
To choose how to be notified about events or actions:
1. Tap Star t > Settings > Sound. and then tap Advanced.
2. On the Sounds tab, choose how you want to be notified by selecting the appropriate check boxes.
3. On the Notifications tab, in Event, tap an event name and choose how you want to be notified by selecting
the appropriate check boxes. You can choose from several options, such as a special sound, a message,
or a flashing light.
Using Task Manager
Task M ana ger lets you view and stop running programs, configure the button, and enable the Quick
Menu on the Home screen.
To open Task Manager:
Tap th e Quick Menu button on the top right corner of the Home screen to open the Quick Menu, and then
tap .
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Tap Star t > Settings > All Settings. On the System tab, tap Task Man age r.
To switch back to a running program:
Tap the program name in the Quick Menu.
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On the Task Manager screen, tap and hold the program name on the Running tab, and then tap Activate.
Tips You can use *.wav, *.mid, *.mp3, *.wma, or other types of sound files that you downloaded from the Internet or
copied from your computer as ring tones. For a complete list of supported audio file formats for ring tones.
To use your sound files as ring tones, copy them first to the /My Documents/My Ringtones folder on your
device, and then select the sound from the Ring tone list of your device. For more information about copying
files, see “Copying and Managing Files” on page 114.
Tips Turning off sound notifications helps conserve battery power.
The types of notifications that can be enabled depend on the event. For instance, only Play sound and
Vibrate notifications can be enabled if it is an ActiveSync event.
Flashing light notification is either enabled or disabled., depending on the type of event. This setting is
preconfigured and cannot be changed.