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Tips & Tricks

Tip #1: Adjusting Vibration Feedback

To adjust the intensity of vibration on the touchscreen, go to Menu > Settings > Phone > Vibration Feedback; then adjust the sliding scale preference and press Save.

Tip #2: Calibrating the Touchscreen

If the phone is not responding properly when using the touchscreen, it may need to be recalibrated in order to maximize touch accuracy. To do so, go to Menu > Settings > Phone > Calibration.

Touch the center of each target and repeat this step for all four targets displayed. The new setting will be saved. Tap the screen to exit.

Tip #3: Using the Multitask Key

Use the Multitask shortcut key located on the middle right-hand side of the phone to launch the multitask menu and gain access to some of the most commonly used features, such as Call, Messaging, Mobile Web, Music Player, and Games. It can also be used to end all running features.

Tip #4: Activate Bluetooth

To activate Bluetooth on the Solstice, go to Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth. Touch the Handset icon to activate. Bluetooth can also be activated by undocking the Bluetooth Widget from the Widget Bar, and selecting .

Tip #5: Adding a Web Page as a Bookmark

To bookmark a favorite web page, go to the favorite website to be added via the browser. Once on the web page, touch the Favorites icon on the bottom left-hand side of the screen. It will take the user to the “Add to Favorites” screen, and will prompt them to Add the URL. Select Save at the bottom of the screen to add the page as a bookmark.

Tip #6: Setting Sound Profiles

The Solstice comes with four sound profiles – Normal, Silent, Driving, and Outdoor. To change the sound profile, touch the Speaker widget on the Widget Bar, then the desired profile, and Save. It can also be accessed by going to Menu > Settings > Sound Profile.

Tip #7: Taking Panorama Shots

Panorama shots are perfect for vacation photos. While in Camera mode, touch the Shooting Mode icon, and then Panorama. Take three shots from right to left, and the phone does the rest.

Tip #8: How to Zoom

Using the Zoom feature with the Camera or Camcorder is a snap. While in Camera or Camcorder mode, use the Volume key on the left-hand side of the phone to zoom in and out to get that close-up shot.

Tip #9: Adding Media and Sound to Messages

To add a picture, video, audio clip, or website link within a text message, finish typing the message and press OK. Select Insert at the bottom of the screen. Choose from Picture, Video, Audio, Templates, Take Picture, Record Video, Record Audio, Favorite URL, or Contact Info. Make the selection and follow the prompts. Press Send.

Tip #10: Photo Favorite Widget

The Photo Favorite Widget enables users to see photos of their favorite contacts, rather than just seeing a list of names. The widget holds up to seven photo favorites.

Tip #11: Customize the Mobile Web Start Page

Users can easily customize the Mobile Web start page. When the browser view displays on the screen, scroll to “Customize Mobile Web” towards the bottom of the page. Once selected, users can choose to customize Links, Categories, Parental Controls, Start Page, Username and Password, and Mail options.

Tip #12: How to Calculate Percentage

Users can go to Menu > Tools > Tip Calculator to calculate how much tip to leave when calculating their restaurant bill. The feature also allows users to split their check in exact amounts when separate payments are preferred.

Tip #13: Etiquette Mode

To silence the phone during a meeting without having to turn the ringer down or the phone off, turn the phone over so that it is face down on a surface. Phone calls received will go directly to voicemail.

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