How do I adjust the alerts on my device?
You can put the handset in vibrate mode by holding down the volume button on the right side of the handset until the handset vibrates.
Here are other methods.
Silence Notifications and Ringtones:
Press and hold the power button until you feel a vibration. This box will show up in the centre of the screen with ringer options:
Touch Silent mode to silence all sounds (including call and notification ringtones) except media and alarm (you must silence media and alarms in their own applications).
NOTE: You may press and hold the side volume key to toggle this on/off . This setting this will override any individual notification alerts you have set
To adjust Ringtone volume
Touch Apps > Settings > Sound >Volumes. This opens a dialog where you can drag a slider to set the volume of ringtones that sound when you receive a phone call.
To adjust Specific Notifications (Phone ringtone, Email, Calendar, Messaging) use the following:
Phone
1. Touch Apps
2. Touch Settings
3. Touch Sound
Note: If you do not want the phone to vibrate make sure the Vibrate when ringing box is not checked.
4. Touch Phone ringtone, and make desired selection
- Touch Apps
- Touch Email
- Touch Menu
- Touch Settings
- Touch the account you wish to modify.
- Touch Choose ringtone
Note: If you do not want the phone to vibrate make sure the Vibrate box is not checked. - Make desired selection, and touch OK
Gmail
- Touch Apps
- Touch Gmail
- Touch
- Touch Settings
- Touch the account you wish to modify.
- Touch Inbox sound & vibrate
Note: If you do not want the phone to vibrate make sure the Vibrate box is not checked. - Touch Sound, and make desired selection
Text Messaging
- Touch Apps
- Touch Messaging
- Touch Menu
- Touch Settings
Note: If you do not want the phone to vibrate make sure the Vibrate box is not checked - Touch Sound, and make desired selection
Calendar
- Touch Apps
- Touch Calendar
- Touch Menu
- Touch Settings
- Touch General settings
- Touch Sound, and make desired selection
Note: If you do not want the phone to vibrate make sure Vibrate is set to Never
Tip: Your alerts can be affected by different applications. One application that can adjust your tones while driving, sleeping or in a meeting is Moto Assist. Click here to learn more about Moto Assist.