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Phone Basics 14
Phone B
asics
Tip
: Some networks s dialing. + dialing automatically indicates to the
network that you are dialing an international call and adds the international dialing
prefix (typically ‘011’) to the call automatically. To use + dialing, press and hold
the 0 key (until the + appears) before entering the phone number.
To answer an incoming call:
1.
Make sure your phone is on. (If your phone is off, incoming calls go to
Voicemail.)
2.
Press .
Your phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways:
•
The phone rings or vibrates (unless set to Silence All).
•
The screen displays an incoming call message.
If the incoming call is from a number stored in your Contacts, the Contacts entry’s
name is displayed. The caller’s phone number may also be displayed, if available.
The following options are also available to handle an incoming call:
•
Press
or the volume key on the side of the phone to quiet the ringer.
•
Press the right softkey
for
Ignore
or press and hold the volume key to
send the incoming call to your Voicemail box immediately.
To disconnect a call when you are finished:
•
Press .
Missed Call Notification
When an incoming call is not answered, a Missed Call message is displayed on
your screen.
To dial a missed call back press
.
Calling Emergency Numbers
You can place calls to 911 (dial
911
and press
), even if your phone is locked
or your account is restricted.
Warning
: After initiating a 911 call, you must end the call by pressing
*
and
#
on
your keypad. This notifies the phone that the 911 call was terminated intentionally
by the user. No other calls can be made prior to terminating the emergency call.