Motorola Droid
Issue with no vibration when msgs or alerts are received
Does anyone have fix for this Menno, you've been helpful so I am hoping you have the answer!!
So I have my phone in VIBRATE mode, however events I have listed in my calendar are not vibrating to remind me of the event!
I received a text message this morning and the only way I knew I had a message was I saw the icon in the Notifications panel.
So if my phone is in vibrate mode, It won't vibrate when I get a text, or remind me of a calendar event? Something is not right here. I checked my settings and I DID see something for vibrate. So maybe I will check that out.
Also I noticed the other day I had my phone in vibrate mode and I got a call and the phone rang and vibrated! Shouldn't vibrate bypass anything else? I mean that is t...
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So I have my phone in VIBRATE mode, however events I have listed in my calendar are not vibrating to remind me of the event!
I received a text message this morning and the only way I knew I had a message was I saw the icon in the Notifications panel.
So if my phone is in vibrate mode, It won't vibrate when I get a text, or remind me of a calendar event? Something is not right here. I checked my settings and I DID see something for vibrate. So maybe I will check that out.
Also I noticed the other day I had my phone in vibrate mode and I got a call and the phone rang and vibrated! Shouldn't vibrate bypass anything else? I mean that is t...
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There are separate settings for phone ringtone, phone vibrate on/off, notification ringtone, and notification vibrate on/off.
It sounds like you do not have your notification ringtone/vibrate set correctly. Go into Settings/ Sound & display/ Notification ringtone. Notification vibrate seems to be in a separate context-sensitive settings menu -- open Messaging and select Settings from there. You will then see a Vibrate on/off selection (as well as Notification ringtone).
As for the phone ringing when you have it set to vibrate, remember that in Settings/ Sound & display, the Vibrate on/off setting does not replace the ringtone you have chosen -- this menu is to provide vibrate in addition to your ringtone. But if you use the volume b...
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It sounds like you do not have your notification ringtone/vibrate set correctly. Go into Settings/ Sound & display/ Notification ringtone. Notification vibrate seems to be in a separate context-sensitive settings menu -- open Messaging and select Settings from there. You will then see a Vibrate on/off selection (as well as Notification ringtone).
As for the phone ringing when you have it set to vibrate, remember that in Settings/ Sound & display, the Vibrate on/off setting does not replace the ringtone you have chosen -- this menu is to provide vibrate in addition to your ringtone. But if you use the volume b...
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LOL! Very true, I sort of figured that out after I posted that but thanks for the explanation.
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Mine won't vibrate with email or text messages either....i have the settings correct. is this a bug?
thanks
thanks
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