Smart Call Handling; Forwarding Calls - Sony Xperia XZ1 User Manual

Rejecting a Call with a Text Message
You can reject a call with a text message, sent automatically to the caller and
stored in the Messaging conversation with the contact.
You can select from a number of predefined messages available on your device, or
you can create a new message. You can also create your own personalized
message by edit the predefined ones.
To reject a call with a text message when the screen is inactive
1 When an incoming call arrives, drag
2 Select a predefined message or tap Write new message.
To Reject a Call With a Text Message When the Screen is Active
1 When an incoming call arrives, tap the heads-up notification window where
the phone number or the name of the contact is displayed.
2 Drag to the center of the screen.
3 Select a predefined message or tap Write new message.
To reject a second call with a text message
1 When you hear repeated beeps during a call, drag
screen.
2 Select a predefined message or tap Write new message.
To edit the text message used to reject a call
1 Find and tap .
2 Tap > Settings > Calling accounts.
3 Select a SIM card.
4 Tap Reject call with message.
5 Tap the message that you want to edit, then make the necessary changes.
6 Tap OK.

Smart call handling

You can handle incoming calls without touching the screen by turning on the
Smart call handling function. Once activated, you can handle calls in the following
way:
• Answer: bring the device to your ear.
• Reject: shake the device.
• Ringer off: place the device face down.
To enable or disable Smart call handling
1 Find and tap .
2 Tap > Settings > Calls.
3 Dual SIM users, select a SIM card.
4 Tap Smart call handling.
5 Tap the slider under Smart call handling.

Forwarding calls

You can direct calls to a different recipient, such as to another phone number or
another device.
If you are using a Dual SIM device, you can also forward calls that come in on SIM
card 1 to SIM card 2 when SIM card 1 is unreachable, and vice versa. This function is
called Dual SIM reachability. You must enable it manually.
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