Receiving Calls; Answering An Incoming Call - HTC Legend User Manual

46 Phone calls

Receiving calls

When you receive a phone call from a contact, the Incoming call screen appears and displays
the caller ID icon, name, and phone number of the calling party. When you receive a phone
call from someone who is not stored in People, only the default caller ID icon and phone
number appear on the Incoming call screen.

Answering an incoming call

Depending if the display is on or off, you need to:
If the display is on, tap Answer.
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If the display is off, the display will turn on showing the Lock screen. Drag the bar down to
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answer the call.
Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the call
Do one of the following:
Press the VOLUME DOWN button.
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Place the phone face down on a leveled surface.
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If the phone is already facing down, the phone will still ring when there are subsequent incoming
calls.
Automatically scaling down the ring volume when picking up the phone
You can set your phone to automatically scale down the ring volume when you pick up the
phone to answer calls.
1. Press HOME, and then tap Settings > Sound & display.
2. Scroll down the screen, and then select the Quiet ring on pickup check box.
3. Press BACK.