Samsung Omnia 2

Setting Ring Tones and SMS Tones

Samsung Omnia 2 users can use your own music or tones for their ring tones and sms tones. This is just a small guide for all of you.

Ring Tones
Copy and paste your ring tones or music to My Documents/My Ringtones folder. You will be able to select the ring tones by pressing Start - Settings - Sound Settings - Ring*.
To save space on your memory, you can also stored it in My Storage which is the 8GB internal storage card.
Put all your MP3 songs in My Storage.
* Using Samsung TouchWiz UI

SMS Tones
Copy and paste your SMS tones or music to Windows folder. The music or tones must be stored in the Windows Folder and not any sub folder within it. You will be able to select the ring tones by pressing Start - Settings - Sound Settings - Notification Sound*.
* Using Samsung TouchWiz UI

Notification Sound
You can to set your own music and tones for notification sound, like Reminders, Voice Mail, New Text Message, New MMS Message and New Email Message. Please copy the music or tones to the Windows Folder.

Disable Increasing Ring Tone

You have set your Ring Tones to Ring but it act like an Increasing Ring function. The truth thing is that the first 3 seconds will have soft ringtone and after that it will be the normal ringtone sound. So you get soft ringtone for first 3 seconds and then the ringtone suddenly turn loud to the sound level you set.

Disable first 3 seconds soft ringtone

• Go to HKCU\ControlPanel\SoundCategories\Ring
• Change AttenuationCategory > 2 to 1

If you set Ring to Ring, the ring sound will be according to the sound level that you have set. No more soft ringtone for first 3 seconds. This method is applicable for firmware using WM 6.1 and does not work on WM 6.5 ROM. If you modified the registry in WM 6.5, it will just mute the ring tone.

Tweaking your Ring Tones

This is the tweak to adjust the sound to be louder for your ring tone,sms tone and speaker. You may want to take note of the original values before youu change. If you decided to change it back, you can do so without the need to do a hard reset.

Increase the sound output

1. Dial *#0002*28346#
2. Audio Gain screen will pop up
3. Click on Music Speaker
4. Click Gain
5. Under output volume change the following values
L1VL2 - 110--->HPG7 - 1110--->L3L7 - 10--->OVL7 - 00001001--->OVR7 - 00010010
6. Click Apply
7. A small screen will pop up, click ok on it 

You will return to the main screen, you can apply the same values for all other areas like ringtone, force speaker, voice speaker and once done, click on menu and exit.

Disable Increasing Ring
Samsung Omnia 2 use increasing ring for your ring tones. You can edit the registry to have the ring tone starting at the default volume instead of increasing ring.

Use a registry editor and navigate to
HKCU\ControlPanel\SoundCategories\Ring
Change the Auttenuation Category to 1.

These values will not be changed after the soft reset but they will go back to manufacture values after a hard reset.