Sony Ericsson T290a 19

them to a friend in a text or picture message. You can also	•	To turn the ringtone on or off
download standard and polyphonic melodies via WAP.		Press and hold	from standby and select
Note: You are not allowed to exchange copyright-		Turn On Silent or Turn Off Silent.
		All signals except the alarm and timer signals are
protected material.		turned off.

	To select a ringtone
•	Scroll to Settings, YES, Sounds & Alerts, YES,
	Ringtones.
1.	To set the ringtone volume
	Scroll to Settings, YES, Sounds & Alerts, YES,
2.	Ring Volume, YES.
	Press	or	to increase or decrease the volume.
3.	Press	YES to save the setting.
	Note: If you set the Ring Volume to 1/6, you will hear
	a double-beep when receiving a call, regardless of the
	ringtone chosen.
	Warning! Exposure to excessive ring volume may
	damage hearing. Answer the call or lower the volume
	before placing the phone at your ear.

To compose a ringtone or melody
1. Scroll to Pictures&Sounds, YES, Composer, YES.
•	Press	-	to enter a note.
•	Press	or	to make the note shorter
•	or longer. There are six different lengths of notes.
	Press	to change octave.
•	Press	once to raise the note one semitone.
•	Press	twice to lower the note one semitone.
•	Press	to add a melody effect, and to set the
	tempo, volume, style and duration.
•	Press	to enter a pause (rest).
•	Press	to remove notes.
2. To listen to your melody, press YES.
3. Press YES again to save and name it, or press				NO to
continue composing.
Note: To edit a melody, scroll to Pictures&Sounds,
YES, My Sounds, select the melody and press				.

18	Personalizing your phone