Chapter 6

Additional Operations 47

Message Alert

You can choose from four different types for the alert you hear when a text
message is received: General Rings, Preset Melody, Custom Melody, or
Voi ce R ing. Or, you can choose None.

Selecting a Message Alert

1From standby, press (MENU) to enter the Main Menu.
2Scroll to Tone Settings and pr es s (OK).
3Scroll to Message Alert and press (OK).
•The display lists the types of message alerts.
4Scroll to the message alert type you want to select and press (OK).
•If you select General Rings, you can choose from six different rings. As
you scroll through the rings, you can hear the ring associated with each
ring number. When you hear the ring you want for your message alert,
press (OK).
•If yo u sel ect Preset Melody, you can choose from 10 preset melodies.
As you scroll through the list, the melodies are played. When you hear
the melody you want for your message alert, press (OK). You can
add to these melodies by accessing Panasonic’s website, importing
melodies to your PC, and then downloading them to your phone. See
“Personalizing Your Phone” on page 16.
•If yo u sel ect Custom Melody, you can choose from five custom
melodies. As you scroll through the list, the melodies are played. When
you hear the custom melody you want for your message alert, press
(OK). You can add to these custom melodies by accessing
www.panasonic-club.com, importing melodies to your PC, and then
downloading them to your phone. See “Personalizing Your Phone” on
page 16.
You cannot edit the melody or the title from the Message Alert menu—
you must use the Ring Alert menu for these actions. See “Editing the
Title of a Custom Melody” on page 49 and “Editing or Creating a Custom
Melody” on page 50.
•If you select V oice Ring, you will be notified of incoming messages by a
voice (or sound) that you have recorded. See “Voice Ring” on page 48.
•If yo u sel ect None, you are prompted to confirm that you want no
message alert to sound when you receive text messages. Press
(YES) to confirm .
Note: When select i ng a new message alert type, you cannot
hear the sam pl e al ert if ring volume is muted (sile nt ).