Sony Xperia T2 Ultra - Sound, Ringtone, and Volume

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Sound, Ringtone, and Volume

You can adjust the ringtone volume for incoming calls and notifications as well as for

music and video playback. You can set your device to Do not disturb mode and decide

how long your device will be in Do not disturb mode manually. You can also preset when

your device will be in Do not disturb mode automatically.

To adjust the ringtone volume with the volume key

Press the volume key up or down.

To Adjust the Media Playing Volume with the Volume Key

When playing music or watching video, press the volume key up or down, even

when the screen is locked.

To Turn On Vibrate Mode

Press the volume key down or up until

appears.

To Activate Do Not Disturb Mode

1

Press the volume key down until appears.

2

Select a time interval.

To Quickly Shift Between Do Not Disturb/Vibrate/Sound Mode

1

Press the volume key down or up until ,

or appears.

2

Tap ,

, or to quickly shift between Do not disturb/Vibrate/Sound mode.

Do Not Disturb Mode Setting Options

No end time Keep the device silent until you manually turn the sound back on.

For one hour Keep the device silent for one hour. You can tap the minus and plus icons to adjust the

duration.

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To Schedule Do Not Disturb Mode Time Intervals

1

Press the volume key down until appears.

2

Tap .

3

Find and tap

Days and mark the checkboxes for the relevant days, then tap

Done.

4

To adjust the start time, tap

Start time and select a value, then tap OK.

5

To adjust the end time, tap

End time and select a value, then tap OK. Your device

stays in Do not disturb mode during the selected time interval.

Setting Exceptions for Do Not Disturb Mode

You can select which types of notifications are allowed to sound in Do not disturb mode

and you can filter exceptions based on who the notifications come from. The most

common types of exceptions include:

Events and reminders

Calls

Messages

Alarms

To Allow Exceptions to Sound in Do Not Disturb Mode

1

Press the volume key down until appears.

2

Drag the slider beside

Allow exceptions to the right.

To Set Notifications as Exceptions in Do Not Disturb Mode

1

Press the volume key down until appears.

2

Tap .

3

Under

Exceptions in Do not disturb mode, drag the relevant sliders to the right.

To Associate Exceptions with Specific Contact Types

1

Press the volume key down until appears.

2

Tap .

3

Find and tap

Calls/messages from.

4

Select an option.

To Allow Alarms to Sound in Do Not Disturb Mode

1

Press the volume key down until appears.

2

Drag the slider beside

Allow alarm to the right.

To Allow Exceptions to Sound during a Preset Do Not Disturb Mode Time Interval

1

Press the volume key down until appears.

2

Tap .

3

Drag the slider beside

Exceptions to the right.

To Adjust the Volume Levels

1

From your Homescreen, tap .

2

Find and tap

Settings > Sound & notification.

3

Drag the volume sliders to the desired positions.

You can also press the volume key up or down and tap to adjust the ringtone, media

playback, or alarm volume levels separately.

To Set Your Device to Vibrate for Incoming Calls

1

From your Homescreen, tap .

2

Find and tap

Settings > Sound & notification.

3

Drag the slider beside

Also vibrate for calls to the right.

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To Set a Ringtone

1

From your Homescreen, tap .

2

Find and tap

Settings > Sound & notification > Phone ringtone.

3

Select an option from the list or tap and select a music file saved on your device.

4

To confirm, tap

Done.

To Select the Notification Sound

1

From your Homescreen, tap .

2

Find and tap

Settings > Sound & notification > Notification sound.

3

Select an option from the list or tap and select a music file saved on your device.

4

To confirm, tap

Done.

Some applications have their own specific notification sounds, which you can select from the

application settings.

To Enable Touch Tones

1

From your Homescreen, tap .

2

Find and tap

Settings > Sound & notification > Other sounds.

3

Drag the sliders beside

Dialpad tones and Touch sounds to the right.