Device Basics
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You can read about other indicators and icons in the chapters describing each application.
Notifications
When you receive a new email, text message, instant message, or voice mail message, the service will give you
a visual notification in the title bar, no matter what application you’re currently viewing. Here’s an example of a
new email notification:
The notice will appear in a balloon just once. But, until you read or listen to your new message, you’ll see a little
icon in the title bar, reminding you that there’s a message waiting:
In the example above, there’s an email message waiting to be read. Other icons you might see notify you of the
following:
New email message waiting.
New text message waiting.
New instant message (IM) waiting.
New voice message waiting.
Web page has finished loading.
If you have more than one reminder, the relevant message icons will display in sequence.
You can also choose to be notified of new messages using ringtones. Read more about ringtone notifications in
the following topics:
• Set Web Page Load Complete Alert
• Set Phone Ringtones
•
Edit a Buddy
(Use to specify buddy-specific IM rings.)
•
Set Buddy Alert Rings
(Use to specify default IM rings.)
• Set Email Ringtones
• Set Phone Messages Ringtones
Sound Profile setting. When you have sound turned off (“Mute”), the title bar will indi-
cate whether you have flash or vibration set. From left to right, the icons indicate: total
mute (no flash or vibrate), flash only (no vibrate), vibrate.
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