Receive Phone CallsThe following information lets you know how to answer incoming calls, mute the ringer onincoming calls, reject incoming calls, and more.When you receive a phone call from a contact, the Incoming call screen appears and displaysthe caller ID icon, name, and phone number of the calling party. When you receive a phone callfrom someone who is not stored in People, only the default caller ID icon and phone numberappear on the Incoming call screen.Note: If your phone is turned off, all calls automatically go to voicemail.Answer an Incoming CallThe following procedure shows you how to answer an incoming call.■ Touch and drag to the right.Mute the Ringing SoundTo mute the ringer without rejecting the call, you can do either of the following:■ Press the volume button down.– or –■ Place the phone face down on a level surface.Reject an Incoming CallThe following procedure shows you how to reject and incoming call.■ Touch and drag icon to the left. The call will be sent directly to voicemail.Reject a Call with a Text MessageYou can automatically reject an incoming call by sending a text message to the caller.1. Touch and drag Reject call with message toward the top of the screen.2. Select an existing message and touch .- or -Touch Create new message to send a new text message.Note: You can edit the reject messages through the Call settings menu. Press andtouch > Settings > My Device tab > Call > Set up call rejection messages.Phone Calls 53
