Sounds & Alerts
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Sounds & Alerts

Change volume settings, ringtones, notification alerts, and enable or disable Do not disturb mode.
INSTRUCTIONS & INFO
  1. ADJUST RING VOLUME: Press the Volume buttons located on the left side of the device to adjust the volume.

    Step 1

  2. ACTIVATE VIBRATE MODE: Press the Volume down button until the Vibrate mode icon appears.


    Step 2

  3. When Vibrate mode is active, the Vibrate mode icon will display in the Notification bar.

    Step 3

  4. ACCESS ADDITIONAL VOLUME SETTINGS: From the home screen, select the Settings app.


    Step 4

  5. Scroll to and select Sound, then select Advanced.

    Step 5

  6. CHANGE RINGTONE: Select Phone ringtone. Select the desired ringtone, then select OK.

    Note: For steps to assign a ringtone to a contact, please see the Contacts tutorial.

    Step 6

  7. CHANGE NOTIFICATION ALERTS: From the Sound screen, select Advanced > Default notification sound > desired option > OK.

    Note: To block or unblock notifications from appearing when the device is locked, from the Settings app select Apps & notifications > Notifications > On the lock screen > desired option.

    Step 7

  8. TURN ON/OFF DO NOT DISTURB MODE: Swipe down from the Notification bar, then select the Do not disturb icon.

    Note: Do not disturb mode mutes sounds and the screen will remain off for incoming calls and alerts, but not alarms.

    Step 8

  9. When Do not disturb mode is active, the Do not disturb icon will be displayed in the Notification bar.

    Step 9

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