Phone Calls and Voicemail
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Phone Calls and Voicemail
The following topics outline the use of your phone's calling features to place and receive calls, use
voicemail, and more.
Place and Answer Calls
The following topics describe how to directly dial calls, how to answer incoming calls, and how to use the
in-call screen options.
Adjust In-Call Volume
■
Adjusting Call Volume
: Press the
Volume
button up or down during the call.
Call Using the Phone Keypad
The most “traditional” way to place a call is by using the phone’s keypad.
1. Enter a phone number from the Home screen.
If you make a mistake while dialing, press
to erase the numbers.
As you enter digits, the phone searches for contacts that match. If you see the number you
want to dial, highlight it.
2. Press
or
Call
(center softkey) to call the number.
The phone dials the number. The call begins when the other party answers.
3. To end the call, press
.
The call ends.
Troubleshooting
Question
: Call does not connect.
Answer 1
: Was the number dialed using the area code? If not, try dialing using the full 10-digit
number including the area code.
Answer 2
: Are you in an area with poor wireless coverage? Try calling again from another area.
Call Emergency Numbers
You can place calls to 9-1-
1 even if the phone’s screen is locked or your account is restricted.
To call the 9-1-1 emergency number:
■ Press
, and then
or
Call
(center softkey).