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Silence your smartphone
1. On the home screen, click your Sound and Alert Profiles icon.
2. Do one of the following:
• To receive flashing LED alerts only, click the icon.
• To receive vibrate alerts only, click the icon.
• To turn off all alerts, including contact alerts, click the icon.
When a ring tone, reminder, or alert sounds, if available, press the key on the top of your BlackBerry smartphone. You
can also open or close the slider to silence a reminder or alert.
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Flashing LED
The LED on the top of your BlackBerry smartphone flashes different colors to indicate different statuses.
Flashing LED color
Description
Green You're in a wireless coverage area. You can turn on or turn off
this notification.
Blue Your smartphone is connected to a Bluetooth enabled device.
You can turn on or turn off this notification.
Red A new message has arrived and your selected profile is set to
notify you using the flashing LED. If you're using your
smartphone with a smart card, your smartphone is accessing
data on the smart card.
Amber The battery power level for your smartphone is low, or your
smartphone is turned off and is charging. You can't turn off
the notification for the low battery power level. The
notification for charging turns off when you turn on your
smartphone. If your smartphone is turned off, the LED changes
to a solid green color when the battery is fully charged.
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