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9Setting Up Your Phone

9.1 Storing Your Name and Phone Number

To store or edit your name and phone number information on
your SIM card:
Shortcut: Press M# from the home screen to view or edit
your name and phone number.
If you do not know your phone number, contact your service
provider.

9.2 Setting the Time and Date

Your phone uses the time and date for the Calendar.

9.3 Setting a Ring Style

Your phone rings or vibrates to notify you of an incoming call
or other event. This ring or vibration is called an alert.
You can select one of five different ring styles. The ring style
indicator in the display shows the current ring style (see
page44).
To set a ring style:
Each ring style contains settings for specific event alerts,
ringer ID, and ringer and keypad volume. To change these
settings, press M>RingStyles >style Detail.
•If you select the Silent ring style, your phone will not use
AutoAnswer (see page 72).
•Java™ applications can make your phone vibrate or
light up. You can turn off AppVibration and AppBacklight
under M>Settings>Java Settings.
•To turn off alerts for messages that arrive during a call,
select M>Settings>In-Call Setup > Msg Alert >Not in Call.
Find the Feature M>Settings >Phone Status
>MyTel.Numbers
Find the Feature M>Settings >Initial Setup
>TimeandDate
Find the Feature M>RingStyles > Style
Press To
1S up or down scroll to the ring style
2SELECT key select the ring style
9.4 Setting Answer Options
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9.4 Setting Answer Options

You can use additional methods to answer an incoming call.
To activate or deactivate an answer option:

9.5 Setting a Wallpaper Image

You can set a photo, picture, or animation as a wallpaper
(background) image in your phone’s home screen. The
wallpaper image displays as a faint watermark in text and
menu displays.
Note: When you set an animation as a wallpaper image, only
the first frame of the animation displays.

9.6 Setting a Screen Saver Image

You can set a photo, picture, or animation as a screen saver
image.
The screen saver image displays when the phone is on and
no activity is detected for a specified time period. The image
shrinks to fill the display, if necessary. An animation repeats
for one minute, then the first frame of the animation displays.
Tip: Turn off the screen saver to extend battery life.
Multi-Key answer by pressing any key
OpentoAnswer answer by opening the phone
Find the Feature M>Settings >In-CallSetup
>AnswerOptions
Press To
1S up or down scroll to Multi-Key or OpentoAnswer
2CHANGE key select the option
3S up or down scroll to On or Off
4SELECT key confirm the setting
Find the Feature M>Personalise >Wallpaper
Setting Description
Picture Select the picture or animation for the
background image in your home
screen.
Layout Select Centre, Tile, or Fit-to-screen.
Setting Display Brightness 9.7
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9.7 Setting Display Brightness

9.8 Setting Display Colour

You can select the colour palette that your phone uses to
display indicators, highlights, and soft key labels.

9.9 Adjusting the Backlight

You can set the amount of time that the display and keypad
backlights remain on, or turn off backlights to extend battery
life.
Caution: The Continuous setting can decrease battery life.

9.10 Setting Display Timeout

You can set the display to turn itself off when no activity is
detected for a specified time period.
Find the Feature M>Personalise >Screen Saver
Setting Description
Picture select the picture or animation for
your screen saver
Delay select how long your phone must be
inactive before the screen saver
picture displays
Note: If this setting is longer than
your DisplayTimeout setting, then your
display will turn off before you see the
screen saver.
Find the Feature M>Settings >InitialSetup
>Brightness
Find the Feature M>Personalise >Colour Style
Find the Feature M>Settings >Initial Setup
>Backlight
Find the Feature M>Settings >Initial Setup
>DisplayTimeout