Chapter 4 : Phone 55
Silence the ringer on an incoming call
When you silence the ringer on an incoming call, you can answer the call or
let it ring through to voicemail.
Do one of the following:
• Press power .
• Press Volume.
• Slide the ringer switch off (red means off). This silences the ringer and
any notification sounds. These sounds remain off until you slide the ringer
switch back on. Other sounds, such as music and video playback, are not
affected by sliding the ringer switch off.
Ignore a call
To send a call immediately to voicemail, do one of the following:
• Tap .
• Press power twice.
To reply to a caller who is in your Contacts list after you ignore a call, tap the
ignored call notification. This opens the caller’s contact entry, where you can
select a reply method. To reply to a caller who is not in your Contacts list, go
to your call history (see View your call history).
Use voicemail
Set up voicemail
1 In the Launcher, Card view, or Phone, press and hold 1 . When the
search results screen appears, continue holding 1 until the Phone
application appears.
2 Follow the voice prompts to set up your voicemail.
Listen to voicemail messages
1 Do one of the following:
• In the Launcher, Card view, or Phone, press and hold 1 .
• Tap a voicemail notification at the bottom of the screen.
• Open Phone . Then tap .
• Open Phone . Then tap and hold 1 onscreen.
2 Follow the voice prompts to listen to your messages.
What can I do during a call?
Your phone offers many advanced telephone features, including call waiting
and three-way conferencing. These features depend on your service plan.
Contact Verizon Wireless for more information.While you’re on a call, info
about the call appears on the call screen. When you’re on a call, you can
open other applications and work in them, and you won’t lose your call. See
Open applications.
If you created a reminder in the contact info of a caller, the reminder appears
as a notification when you make a call to or receive a call from the person.
See Assign a reminder message to a contact.
DID YOU KNOW? If you are playing music or a video on your phone and a call
arrives, playback pauses automatically and resumes when you hang up or ignore
the call.
TIP You can see a photo of the person calling you by assigning a caller ID photo.
See Add a photo to a contact.