Customize Home AX

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Add, remove and change Home Screen buttons and their functionality with this screen.

Tap Settings on the home screen, then tap Customize Home on the settings menu. You may exit this menu without making any changes by tapping either Home or Back in the top status bar. After you have completed changes, tap Save to apply your changes.

Appearance and usage

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All of the home screen buttons are shown on the Customize Home screen as labeled icons with either locks or editing buttons below them.

Essential home screen buttons have the locks below them and cannot be removed or edited. Customizable buttons provide both an Edit button and a trash bin below them.

Remove items

Remove unneeded buttons from the home menu by tapping the trash bin below them.

Edit or Add

Change the actions for an existing button by tapping its Edit button. Tap Add New to create a Home Screen button.

Tap Change Icon to see available icons for your function. Tap one of the icons then tap Select. Tap the Name field to create a unique label for your new button. Select the functionality of the button from one of the following Types.

Select Type

Music or Ringing
The button will provide a quick concert from one to four specific titles. Options on the edit screen allow you to search within categorized lists to find your selection(s).
Play Album
The button will play from the selected Album. Choose to play through the Allbum in its entirety, for a duration of a number of minutes or a number of songs.
Play Random Almanac
The button will play for a duration either of a number of minutes or a number of songs from the current SmartAlmanac™ season. Unlike other Types listed, these songs are specific to your denomination, settings and season of the year.
Keyboard screen
Restore the keyboard button if it has previously been removed.
Remote screen
Restore the Remote button if it has previously been removed.

Review all of your selections by scrolling to the bottom of the page. When all of the parameters are entered tap the Save button at the bottom of the screen.

Exit

To save your Home Screen customization, tap the Save Menu button.

Remote home screen

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The customized home screen buttons will also appear on the smart phone Remote app with the Stop and Next buttons.

iOS Note
There may be some delay before these changes are recognized on your phone remote app. If you wish for these changes to take place immediately, simply restart your phone.
Newer iOS versions may improve cache updating.
Android Note
Changes are typically reflected immediately on your phone remote app. If they are not, swipe downward on the screen to refresh your cache.