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What is Ringtone Composer format? If your phone has Composer, you can enter a ringing tone of your own by inputting the text into the Composer.

To enter ringtones into your phone, using Nokia Composer, access: Menu-Tones-Composer

Creating a new ringing tone

When you enter this function, the tone that you created previously is shown, if available.

To enter a new or edit an existing tone:

1. Enter the desired notes

Press:

1 for note c, 2 for note d, 3 for note e, 4 for note f, 5 for note g, 6 for note a, 7 for note b
0 for a p (pause = "Rest")

( ) A number between brackets, i.e. (5) means hold the key until a dot appears.

The phone plays each note after it is entered (unless the phone tones are off).

2. To adjust the characteristics of the note, do as follows:

Note duration: 8 shortens (-) and 9 lengthens (+) the duration of the note or rest. The default duration is 1/4. The duration is shown in front of the note, e.g. 16d denotes a note d with duration1/16.

Rest: 0 inserts a rest (i.e. pause) of the same duration as the previous note. The default duration of a rest is one quarter note (1/4). The rest is indicated by the - character.
Octave: *+ sets the octave for new notes. The octave is shown as a number after the note (e.g. e1).
Pitch: # makes the note sharp (indicated by # in front of the note), e.g. #f. The pitch selection is not available for notes e and b.

3. To edit the notes, do as follows: Use the arrows to move the cursor right or left, respectively. C deletes a note or a rest to the left.

4. After you have completed the tone, press Options, choose one of the functions below, and press OK.

Play??? : Plays back the notes to the left of the cursor.
Save??? : Allows you to name the tone and add it to the ringing tone list.
Tempo??? : Allows you to select the desired tempo for the tone (in beats per minute).
Send??? : Allows you to send the tone to another phone.
Clear Screen??? : Deletes all the notes from the display.

What is Key Press format? Key Press format ringtones can be entered manually by keying in the correct sequence. When you key in the sequence the code of the built in composer appears on the display. Using this method it is possible to input up to 50 notes for each ringtone. Tempo is the rate given in beats per minute and can range from 40 to 225.

Composing a Ringtone At the start screen press the menu key then 1 then 0
The blank composer screen will now appear.
Enter the notes for your ringtone by pressing the keys.
When all of the notes have been entered press :: Options :: Play :: Save Tempo will appear.

To Insert Pauses and Sharps
Pressing 0 will insert brief pauses between the notes, these are also known as rests, you can Press 8 to make the rests shorter, or 9 to make them longer.
To make the note sharp press the # key.

Note Definitions
Duration :: The first number indicates how long the note lasts, smaller numbers last longer
1 - Whole Note
2 - Half Note
4 - Quarter Note
8 - Eighth Note
16 - Sixteenth Note
32 - 1/32 Note
The next note entered keeps the same duration as the previous note. Press 9 to make it longer or 8 to make the note shorter.
To erase one note press the clear key (press repeatedly to erase multiple notes).
Octave :: This is the pitch of the note, the higher the number the higher the pitch, Press * to select the octave range.

What is RTTTL/Nokring format? Ringtones in RTTL/RTTTL format (Ringing Tone Text Transfer Language) can be sent from your PC to your mobile phone using PC software..