Receiving Phone Calls - Samsung GALAXYS5 User Manual

Making an Emergency Call
You can place calls to 911 even if the phone's screen is
locked or your account is restricted.
Note: To call the 911 emergency number when the phone's
screen is locked, press the Power/Lock key to turn the
screen on, and then touch Emergency call on the lock
screen.
1. From the Home screen, tap
2. Enter the digits for emergency services, and then tap
Call.

Receiving Phone Calls

When you receive a call, you can accept the call, or reject the
call to send it to voicemail. You can also reject a call with a
message, to send a text message to the caller.
Note: If your phone is turned off, all calls automatically go to
voicemail.
Phone.
Answering an Incoming Call
When you receive a phone call from a number stored in
Contacts, the contact's information displays on the screen.
When you receive a phone call from a number that is not
stored in Contacts, the phone number displays on the
screen.
When your phone notifies you of an incoming call, drag
to the right to answer the call.
Muting the Ringing Sound
You can mute the ringtone without rejecting the call by doing
one of the following.
•
Press the Volume key.
•
Cover the screen with your hand, or place the phone screen-down
on a level surface. For more information about using the Mute/
pause Motion, see "Motions and Gestures" on page 18.
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