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46 Using Phone Features
3.1 Using the Phone
Like a standard mobile phone, you can use your device to make, receive, and keep track of calls and send
messages.
The Phone screen
From the Phone screen, you can access Call History, Speed Dial, and Phone settings. To open the Phone
screen, do one of the following:
• Tap Start > Phone; or
• Press the TALK button.TALK button.
• While on the Today screen, open the
keyboard and then press a numeric key.
TALK
button
Turn the phone function on and off
In many countries, you are required by law to turn off the phone while on board an aircraft.
To enable or disable the phone function
1. Tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Comm Manager.
2. On the Comm Manager screen, tap the Phone button to enable or disable the phone function. When
enabled, the ON indicator is activated.
Airplane Mode
Another way to turn off the phone function is to switch your device to Airplane Mode.
To enable or disable Airplane Mode
When you enable Airplane Mode, it turns off all wireless radios on your device, which include the phone
function and Bluetooth. When you disable Airplane Mode, it turns the phone function back on. This also
restores the previous state of Bluetooth.
1. Tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Comm Manager.
2. On the Comm Manager screen, tap the Airplane Mode button to enable or disable Airplane Mode.
When enabled, the ON indicator is activated.
Adjust the device volume
1. Tap the area in the title bar where the icons are to show the
enlarged title bar. In the enlarged Title bar, tap the Speaker icon
( ) to activate it.
2. Under Volume, do the following:
• Adjust the phone volume (
) or device volume ( )
by moving the slider to the desired volume level..
• Tap On, Vibrate, or Off to change both the system and
ringer volume settings.