Communication

Calling

Learn to use calling functions, such as making and answering calls, using options available during a call or customising and using call-related features.

››Make and answer a call

You can use the buttons or the touch screen when you make, accept, end or reject calls.

When you turn on the proximity sensor, your device automatically turns off and locks the touch screen to prevent accidental inputs when you hold the device near your face. p. 125

Static electricity discharged from your body or clothing may interfere with the proximity sensor during a call.

Make a call

1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Phone

Keypad, and enter an area code and a phone number.

2 Select to make a voice call.

For a video call, select .

3 To end the call, select End call.

Use the phonebook to save numbers you dial frequently. p. 78

To quickly access the call log to redial the numbers you dialled recently, select Phone Logs.

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