Nokia n97 : Personalise your device - Change the look of your device - Profiles - D tones - Modify the home screen - Modify the main menu

Personalise your device

You can personalise your device by changing the

standby mode, main menu, tones, themes, or font size.

Most of the personalisation options, such as changing

the font size, can be accessed through the device

settings.

Change the look of your device

Select Menu > Settings and Personal > Themes.

You can use themes to change the look of the display,

such as wallpaper.

To change the theme that is used for all the

applications in your device, select General. To preview

a theme before activating it, scroll to the theme, and

wait for a few seconds. To activate the theme, select

Options > Set. The active theme is indicated by .

To have a wallpaper image or a slide show of changing

images as the background in the home screen, select

Wallpaper > Image or Slide show.

To change the image displayed in the home screen

when a call is received, select Call image.

Profiles

Select Menu > Settings and Personal > Profiles.

You can use profiles to set and customise the ringing

tones, message alert tones, and other tones for

different events, environments, or caller groups. The

name of the selected profile is displayed at the top of

the home screen. If the General profile is in use, only

the date is displayed.

To change a profile, scroll to the profile, and select

Options > Activate.

To personalise a profile, scroll to the profile, and select

Options > Personalise. Select the setting you want

to change.

To set the profile to be active until a certain time within

the next 24 hours, scroll to the profile, select Options >

Timed, and set the time. When the time expires, the

profile changes back to the previously active nontimed

profile. When the profile is timed, is displayed

in the home screen. The Offline profile cannot be timed.

To create a new profile, select Options > Create

new.

3-D tones

Select Menu > Settings and Personal > Profiles. Go

to a profile, and select Options > Personalise.

With 3-D tones, you can enable three-dimensional

sound effects for ringing tones. Not all ringing tones

support 3-D effects.

To enable a 3-D effect that is applied to the ringing

tone, select 3-D ringing tone effect and the desired

effect.

To change the 3-D echo effect that is applied to the

ringing tone, select 3-D ringing tone echo and the

desired effect.

To listen to a 3-D effect before selecting it, go to the

effect, and wait for a second.

Modify the home screen

To modify items, such as e-mail notifications, in the

home screen, select Options > Edit content.

To select an image or image slide show as the

background image in the home screen, select Menu >

Settings and Personal > Themes > Wallpaper.

To change the clock shown in the home screen, tap the

clock in the home screen, and select Options >

Settings > Clock type.

Modify the main menu

In the menu you can access the functions in your

device. To open the main menu, press the menu key.

To change the menu view, select Options > List

view or Grid view.

To reorganise the main menu, select Options > Edit.

For example, to move a menu icon to another folder,

tap the icon, and select Options > Move to folder and

the new folder. You can also drag and drop an icon to

a new location in the main menu

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