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 hold the device near your face, your device automatically turns off and locks the touch screen to prevent accidental inputs.

Make a call

1

In Idle mode, open the application list and select

2

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

Select to make a call.

3

To end the call, select End.

Use the phonebook to save numbers you dial frequently. p. 64

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

Answer a call

1

When a call comes in, drag right until it reaches the

 

dot.

When the device is ringing, press the Volume key to mute the ringtone.

2 To end the call, select End.

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