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Section 3: Call Functions and Contacts List
This section describes features and functionality associated with making or answering calls, and the Contacts
list, which is used to store contact information.
Displaying Your Phone Number
► From the Home screen, tap
Apps >
displays in the My phone number field.
Note: The device's Settings menu can also be activated by pressing
>
Settings.
Making a Call
You can store phone numbers that are regularly used to the SIM card or to the device's memory. These
entries are referred to as the Contacts list.
1. From the Home screen, tap
Phone.
2. Enter the phone number and then tap
3. If you make a mistake while dialing, tap
– or –
Touch and hold
Delete to clear the entire sequence.
Note: When you activate the Auto redial option from within the
Additional settings menu, the device automatically redials up to 10 times when the person does not
answer the call or is already on the phone, provided your call is not sent to voicemail.
Note: If your screen goes black during your interaction with the device (launching Keypad, etc.), you might be
accidentally swiping over the front sensors.
Quick Dialing a Number from the Contacts List
1. From the Home screen, tap
Apps >
2. Locate a contact from the list and in a single motion, touch and drag your finger over the number by going
to the right. This action places a call to the recipient.
Running a Call in the Background
If you exit the current call screen and return to the Home screen, you are visually notified that you are still on
an active call by the phone icon within the Status bar.
This is the best way to stay on your current call and do something else (multi-task) such as access the
Contacts list, view a recent email, locate a picture, etc.
► Tap the onscreen Reactivate Call button to return to the currently active call.
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Settings >
About device > Status. Your phone number
Home and then tapping
Call.
Delete to clear the last digit.
Phone >
Menu > Settings > Call >
Contacts.
Reactivate Call
Apps
Ending a Call
► Briefly tap
End Call to end the call.
Note: To redial a recent number, tap
entry and tap
Call.
Ending a Call from the Status Bar
1. From an active call, you can launch a separate application or return to the Home screen. The current call is
kept active in the background.
2. Tap the Status bar to reveal the Notifications tab, and then drag the tab to the bottom of the screen to
open the Notifications panel.
3. Tap
End to end the currently active call.
Making Emergency Calls
If you do not have a SIM card installed the first time you turn on the phone, the Insert SIM card to make calls
message displays and an animated tutorial shows you how to install the SIM card.
Without a SIM card, you can only make an emergency call with the phone; normal cell phone service is not
available.
Making an Emergency Call Without a SIM card installed
1. Tap Emergency call from the onscreen display to make an emergency call.
2. Enter 9-1-1 and tap
Speaker mode, Keypad, and End Call features.
Note: Selecting Location consent may drain battery power.
3. Tap
End call to exit this calling mode.
In Call Notification
at the end of the call or locate the number from the Logs list, tap the
Call
Call. Complete your call. During this type of call, you will have access to the
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