Samsung SM-J120AZKZAIO User Manual

SMARTPHONE
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your device
and keep it for future reference.
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USING CUSTOM OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE YOUR DEVICE AND APPLICATIONS TO WORK IMPROPERLY. YOUR CARRIER MAY NOT PERMIT USERS TO DOWNLOAD CERTAIN SOFTWARE, SUCH AS CUSTOM OS.
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Notice from Cricket
Your device is designed to make it easy for you to access a wide variety of content. For your protection, we want you to be aware that some applications that you enable may involve the location of your device being shared. For applications available through Cricket, we offer privacy controls that let you decide how an application may use the location of your device and other devices on your account. However, the Cricket privacy tools do not apply to applications available outside of Cricket. Please review the terms and conditions and the associated privacy policy for each location­based service to learn how location information will be used and protected. In addition, your Cricket device may be used to access the Internet and to download, and/or purchase goods, applications, and services from Cricket or elsewhere from third parties. Cricket provides tools for you to control access to the Internet and certain Internet content. These controls may not be available for certain devices which bypass Cricket controls.
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The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy part of the memory. The available capacity may change when you upgrade the device.
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Legal Information
Important legal information can be accessed in writing on the mobile device or at samsung.com
READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR MOBILE DEVICE.
Samsung Limited Warranty - This product is
covered under the applicable Samsung Limited Warranty INCLUDING ITS DISPUTE RESOLUTION
PROCEDURE and your right to opt out of arbitration within 30 calendar days of the first consumer purchase. You may opt out by either sending an email to optout@sea.samsung.com with the subject line “Arbitration Opt-Out” or by calling 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). For more
detailed procedures, please refer to the “Dispute Resolution Procedures and Arbitration and Opt-Out” section of the Limited Warranty.
Full written terms and detailed information about the warranty and obtaining service are available on the device at: Settings > System > About device > Legalinformation > Samsung legal or you may access the online version of the Health/Safety and Warranty guide for your device at:
English
samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide
Spanish
samsung.com/us/Legal/Phone-HSGuide-SP
The online version of the End User License Agreement (EULA) for your device can be found online at:
samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegal-EULA4
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Table of Contents

Getting Started ................................................1
Front View ...........................................................2
Back View ...........................................................3
Assemble Your Device .....................................4
Set Up Your Device ..........................................7
Set Up Accounts on Your Device ...................8
Know Your Device
Home Screen .................................................. 10
Status Bar ........................................................ 13
Navigation ........................................................ 14
Notification Panel ........................................... 16
Enter Text ......................................................... 18
Calling
Phone Screen ................................................. 21
Make and Answer Calls ................................ 23
Speed Dial ....................................................... 26
Emergency Calls ............................................ 27
Set Up and Access Voicemail ..................... 28
............................................................... 20
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Internet ............................................................. 52
Memo ............................................................... 54
Messages ........................................................ 55
My Files ............................................................ 57
Voice Recorder ............................................... 58
Settings
How to Use Settings ...................................... 60
Wi-Fi .................................................................. 61
Bluetooth .......................................................... 63
Airplane Mode ................................................ 65
Mobile Hotspot and Tethering...................... 66
Data Usage
Mobile Networks ............................................ 69
More Connection Settings ............................ 70
Sounds and Vibration .................................... 72
Notifications
Display
Advanced Features ........................................ 78
Applications Settings ..................................... 79
............................................................ 59
..................................................... 68
..................................................... 75
............................................................. 76
Applications
Apps List .......................................................... 30
Google Apps ................................................... 32
Cricket Apps ................................................... 34
Calculator ........................................................ 35
Calendar .......................................................... 36
Camera and Video ......................................... 38
Clock ................................................................ 41
Contacts ........................................................... 43
Email ................................................................. 47
Galaxy Apps ................................................... 49
Gallery .............................................................. 50
Table of Contents
................................................... 29
Wallpaper......................................................... 81
Home Screen Settings
Lock Screen and Security ............................ 83
Privacy and Safety ......................................... 87
Accessibility .................................................... 89
Accounts .......................................................... 91
Backup and Reset ......................................... 92
Language and Input ...................................... 94
Battery .............................................................. 96
Storage ............................................................. 97
Date and Time ................................................ 99
About Device ................................................100
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Getting Started

Learn about your mobile device hardware, assembly procedures, and how to get started using your newdevice.
Getting Started

Front View

Earpiece
Volume key
Proximity sensors
Front camera
Power key
Recent
Home key
Proximity sensors: Detect the presence of
objects near the device.
Front camera: Take self-portraits and record
videos of yourself.
Power key: Press and hold to turn the device on
or off, or to restart it. Press to lock or wake up the screen.
Back: Return to the previous screen or close a
dialog box, menu, or keyboard.
Home key: Return to the Home screen.
Back
Recent: Tap to display recent apps.
Volume key: Adjust the volume of your device’s
sounds and audio playback.
Earpiece: Listen to a call.
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Front View
Getting Started

Back View

Microphone
Speaker
Headset jack
Rear camera
Flash
Microphone
Headset jack: Connect an optional headset
(notincluded).
Rear camera: Take pictures and record videos.
Flash: Illuminate subjects in low-light
environments when taking a photo or recording video.
USB charger/Accessory port: Connect the
USBcharger (included) and other optional accessories (not included) .
USB charger/ Accessoryport
Microphone: Record audio and detect voice
commands.
Speaker: Play music and other sounds.
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Back View
Getting Started

Assemble Your Device

This section helps you to assemble your device.
Remove the Back Cover
1. Remove the back cover using the slot on the topleft of your device.
Install the SIM Card
When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card. During activation, your SIM card is loaded with your subscription details, such as your Personal Identification Number (PIN) , available optional services, and other features.
Warning: Please be careful when handling the SIMcard to avoid damaging it. Keep all SIM cards outof reach of small children.
2. Lift the cover up and to the right of the device.
Warning: Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively. Doing so may damage the cover.
Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card
slot.
Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face
down into the device and that the card is positioned as shown.
Caution: If the SIM card is not inserted correctly, the device cannot detect it. Reorient the card and place it back into the slot if the SIM is notdetected.
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Assemble Your Device
Getting Started
Install a Memory Card Replace the Back Cover
You can install an optional microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory card (not included) to add more memory space to your device.
Note: A memory card can be installed at any time. Itis not necessary to install it prior to using the device.
1. Remove the back cover. For more information, see Remove the Back Cover.
2. Slide the memory card into the slot with the gold contacts facing down.
1. Place the back cover onto the back of the device and press down.
2. Press along the edge of the back cover until you have a secure seal.
Charge the Battery
Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion battery. A USB charger (charging head and USB cable) is included with the device for charging the battery from any standard outlet.
3. Replace the back cover. For more information, see Replace the Back Cover.
Install the Battery
1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the device, making sure the connectors align.
2. Gently press down to secure the battery.
The battery comes partially charged. A fully discharged battery requires up to four hours of charge time. You can use the device while charging.
Note: It is recommended you fully charge the battery before using your device for the first time.
Caution: Use only charging devices and batteries approved by Samsung designed for your device to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.
. Samsung accessories are
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Assemble Your Device
Getting Started
1. Insert the USB cable into the port.
2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head, and then plug the charging head into a standardoutlet.
3. Unplug the charging head from the outlet and remove the USB cable from the device when charging is complete.
Note: This device is also compatible with wireless charging devices approved by Samsung, which are soldseparately.
When to Charge the Battery
When the battery is low and only a few minutes of operation remain, the device sounds a warning tone at regular intervals.
In this condition, your device conserves its remaining battery power by dimming the screen.
When the battery level becomes too low, the device automatically turns off.
For a quick check of your battery level:
View the battery charge indicator located in the
top right corner of your device’s display. Asolid color indicates a full c
You can also choose to display a percentage value. Viewing a percentage value can provide a better idea of the remaining charge on the battery. For more information, see Battery.
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harge.
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Assemble Your Device
Getting Started

Set Up Your Device

Turn Your Device On or Off
The instructions below explain how to turn your device on or off.
Turn the Device On
To turn the device on:
Press and hold the Power key until the device
turns on.
Turn the Device Off
To turn the device off:
1. Press and hold the Power key until the Deviceoptions menu is displayed.
2. Tap Power off, and confirm if prompted.
Reset the Device
If your device stops responding to taps or finger gestures and you are unable to turn it off, youcan reset your device.
Press and hold the Power key and the
Volumedown key at the same time for
morethan seven seconds.
Note: Voice Assistant provides voice prompts and descriptions of items on the screen to improve accessibility. During setup, you can enable or disable Voice Assistant by pressing the Home key quickly three times.
Secure Your Device
Use your device’s screen lock features to secure your device.
Lock the Device
By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out.
To lock the device:
Press the Power key.
Unlock the Device
The default Screen lock on your device is Swipe.
Note: To choose a more secure screen lock, see
Set a Screen Lock.
To unlock the device:
Press the Power key or Home key, and then
drag your finger across the screen.
Initial Set Up
The first time you turn your device on, a Welcome screen is displayed. It guides you through the basics of setting up your device.
Follow the prompts to choose a default language, connect to a Wi-Fi choose location services, learn about your device’s features, and more.
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network, set up accounts,
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Set Up Your Device
Getting Started

Set Up Accounts on Your Device

Samsung Account
Create a Samsung account for access to Samsung content and apps on your device. When you turn on your device for the first time, set up your existing Samsung account or create a new Samsung account.
– or –
To create a new Samsung account or set up your Samsung account on your device at any time, use Accounts settings. Formore information, seeAccounts.
From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Setting
Addaccount > Samsungaccount.
s > Personal > Accounts >
Google Account
Your new device uses your Google™ Account to fully utilize its Android™ features, including Gmail™, GoogleHangouts
, and the Google Play™ store.
Factory Reset Protection
When you sign in to a Google Account on your device, Factory Reset Protection is turned on. Factory Reset Protection (FRP) prevents other people from using your device if it is reset to factory settings without your permission. For example, if your device is lost or stolen and a factory data reset is performed, only someone with your Google Account username and password can use thedevice.
You will not be able to access the device after a factory data reset if you do not have your GoogleAccount username and password. For more information, see Factory Data Reset.
Caution: You should remove your Google Account before shipping your device to Samsung or any other service provider for service and before resetting the device to factory settings.
Enable Factory Reset Protection
When you turn on your device for the first time, set up your existing Google Account or create a new GoogleAccount.
– or –
To create a new Google Account or set up your Google Account on your device at any time, use Accounts settings. Formore information, seeAccounts.
From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Setting
Addaccount > Google.
s > Personal > Accounts >
Adding a Google Account to your device automatically turns on the Factory Reset Protection (FRP) security feature. For more information, see google.com.
Disable Factory Reset Protection
To disable FRP, remove all Google Accounts from the device.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Setting
2. Tap Accounts > Google.
3. Tap More > Remove account.
s > Personal.
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Set Up Accounts on Your Device

Know Your Device

Learn some of the key features of your mobile device, including the screens and icons, as well as how to navigate the device and enter text using the keyboard.
Warning: Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a capacitive stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty.
Know Your Device

Home Screen

The Home screen is the starting point for using your device.
Notification icons
Widget
App shortcuts
Home screen indicator
Primary app shortcuts
Status icons
Status bar
App folder
Apps list
Status icons: Displays information about the
device, such as the network signal strength, battery level, and the time.
Status bar: Displays device status icons (right)
and notification icons (left).
App folder: Groups multiple apps into a folder.
Apps list: Allows quick access to all of your
applications.
Primary app shortcuts: Display these shortcuts
on all Home screens.
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Home screen indicator: Indicates which
Homescreen is currently visible.
App shortcuts: Launches your favorite
applications.
Widget: Runs as a simple application extension
(not a shortcut) on a Home screen.
Notification icons: Displays new messages and
emails, available software updates, and more.
Home Screen
Know Your Device
Customize your Home screens
Wallpapers
by adding application shortcuts, widgets, folders, andcustom wallpapers.
To access Home screen manager:
From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
– or –
Touch and hold an empty space on the screen.
Manage Home Screens
Your device comes with multiple Home screens to hold app shortcuts and widgets. You can add, remove, change the order of screens, as well as choose a different main Home screen.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Use these options to manage screens:
Change the look of the Home and Lock screens with wallpaper. You can display a favorite picture or choose from preloaded wallpapers.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Tap Wallpapers to customize.
For more information, see Wallpaper.
To access Wallpaper settings:
From a Home screen, tap
Setting
s > Personal > Wallpaper.
Apps >
Widgets
Widgets are self-contained apps that run on a Homescreen. There are many kinds of widgets, including links to a specific contact, Internet bookmarks, Gmail and email accounts, and manyothers.
Add a screen: Swipe to the end of the
screens, and then tap Add.
Remove a screen: Touch and hold a screen,
and then drag it to Remove.
Set a screen as the main Home screen: Tap
Main Home screen at the top of a screen. This screen is displayed when you press the Home key.
Change the order of screens: Touch
and hold a screen, and then drag it to a newposition.
Add a Widget to a Home Screen
You can add a widget to a Home screen.
1. From a Home screen, pinch the screen.
2. Tap Widgets.
3. Touch and hold a widget, drag it to a Homescreen, and release it.
Remove a Widget
You can remove a widget that you added to a Home screen.
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold a widget to releaseit.
2. Drag the widget to Remove and releaseit.
Note: Removing a widget does not delete the widget, it just removes the widget from the Home screen.
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Home Screen
Know Your Device
App Shortcuts
Folders
You can use app shortcuts to launch an app from any Home screen.
Add a Shortcut to a Home Screen
You can add a shortcut to a Home screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps.
2. Touch and hold an app shortcut, drag it to a Home screen, and then release it.
Remove a Shortcut
You can remove a shortcut that you added to a Home screen.
1. Touch and hold an app shortcut to releaseit.
2. Drag the app shortcut to Remove and releaseit.
Note: Removing a shortcut does not delete the app, it just removes the shortcut from the Home screen.
Place folders on a Home screen to organize items.
Create a Folder
You can create an app folder on a Home screen.
1. From a Home screen, touch and hold an app shortcut and drag it on top of another app shortcut until a highlighted box appears.
2. Release the app shortcut to create the folder.
Enter folder name: Enter a name for the
folder.
3.
Tap anywhere outside of the folder to close it.
Palette: Change the color.
Add application: Place more apps in the
folder. Tap apps to select them, and then tapAdd.
To add more apps, touch and hold an app shortcut and drag it to the folder.
Remove a Folder from a Home Screen
You can remove a folder that you added to a Home screen.
1. Touch and hold the folder until it detaches.
2. Drag the folder to Remove and release it.
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Home Screen
Know Your Device

Status Bar

The Status bar at the top of the Home screen provides device information (such as network status, battery charge, and time) on the right side and notification alerts on the left.
Status Icons
Battery full: Battery is fully charged.
Battery low: Battery is low.
Battery charging: Battery is charging.
Vibrate mode: Vibrate mode is enabled.
Mute mode: Mute mode is enabled.
Notification Icons
Missed call: A call has been missed.
Call in progress: A call is in progress.
Call on hold: A call is on hold.
New email: New email has arrived.
New Gmail: New Gmail has arrived.
New voicemail: New voicemail message
has been received.
New message: New text or multimedia message has arrived.
File download in progress: Download of a file or app is in progress.
File upload in progress: File is being uploaded or sent.
4G LTE active: The device is connected to a 4GLTE wireless network.
Signal strength: Cellular network signal strength.
Network not available: No wireless network is available.
Wi-Fi active: Wi-Fi is active.
Wi-Fi available: A Wi-Fi network is
available.
GPS active: Location service (GPS) is active and acquiring a signal.
App updates available: App updates are available from the Google Play store.
App updates complete: App installation or updates are complete.
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Status Bar
Know Your Device

Navigation

Learn the basics for how to navigate through your device.
Touchscreen Navigation
Use the following motions and gestures on your touchscreen to navigate the device.
Tap
Lightly tap items to select or launch them.
Tap the keyboard to enter characters ortext.
Tap an item to select it.
Tap an app shortcut to launch the application.
Touch and Hold
Drag
Touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new location.
Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen.
Drag a widget to place it in a new location on a
Homescreen.
Pinch and Spread
Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger or spread by moving your fingers apart.
Pinch the screen to zoom out while viewing a
picture or a webpage.
Spread your fingers on the screen to zoom in
while viewing a picture or a web page.
Touch and hold items on the screen to activate them.
Touch and hold a widget on a Home screen to
move it.
Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu
of options.
Swipe
Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.
Swipe the screen to unlock the device.
Swipe the screen to scroll through the
Homescreens or menu options.
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Navigation
Know Your Device
Common Options
The device uses basic command options to perform common actions.
More: Tap to view more menu options for a
screen. This often allows you to select items to delete or share.
Delete: Tap to select items to delete.
Share: Tap to select items to share, and a sharing
method.
Edit: Tap to customize the screen.
On/Off button: Tap to turn the option on or
off .
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Checkbox: Tap to enable or select. When
enabled, a checkmark is displayed. You can often tap a checkbox at the top of the screen to selectall.
Menu: Tap to view available options for the
field.
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Navigation
Know Your Device
Notification Panel
Notification icons on the Status bar display calendar events, device status, and more. For details, open the Notification panel.
Settings
View all
Quick settings
Screen brightness
Notification card
Notification settings
Settings: Display the Settings screen.
View all: See all available Quicksettings.
Outdoors mode: Temporarily adjust screen
brightness for the outdoors.
Clear notifications: Clear all notifications.
Outdoors mode
Clear notifications
Notification card: View details about a
notification.
Screen brightness: Adjust screen brightness.
Quick settings: Quickly enable or disable a
feature.
Notification settings: Enable or disable
notifications from each app. For more information, see Notifications.
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Notification Panel
Know Your Device
View the Notification Panel
You can access the Notification panel from any Home screen.
1. Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel.
2. Swipe down the list to see notification details.
To open an item, tap it.
To clear a single notification, drag the
notification left or right.
To clear all notifications, tap Clear.
3. Drag upward from the bottom of the screen or tap Back to close the N
otification panel.
Quick Settings
In addition to notifications, the Notification panel also provides quick access to device functions such as Wi-Fi, allowing you to quickly turn them on or off.
To view additional Quick settings:
1. Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel.
2. Swipe left or right across the visible icons.
To customize the Quick settings that display:
1. Drag the Status bar down to display the Notification panel.
2. Tap
3. Tap Done to save.
View all, and then tap Edit.
Drag the icons to change their positions. The first ten icons appear on the Notification panel.
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Notification Panel
Know Your Device

Enter Tex t

Text can be entered using a keyboard or by speaking.
Use the SamsungKeyboard
Enter text using a QWERTY keyboard.
Predictive text
Options
Special Keys
Symbol: Tap to insert symbols.
Touch and hold Options for the following:
Voice input: Enter text using Google
Voice
Emoticon: Insert an emoticon at the cursorposition.
Keyboard settings: Access keyboard settings.
Note: Available options depend on the app in use. Not all options are available for allapps.
typing.
Predictive Text
Predictive text suggests words that match your text entries, and can automatically complete common words. Predictive text can learn your personal writing style from your contacts, messages, email, and social networking sites —improving the accuracy of predicting text entries.
Configure the Samsung Keyboard
To customize the Samsung keyboard:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings >
2. Tap Language and input > Samsung keyboard
for options.
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System.
Enter Text
Know Your Device
Use Google Voice Typing
Instead of typing, enter text by speaking.
Settings
To enable Google voice typing:
1. Tap Voice input on the S
You may need to touch and hold Options
(leftof the Space bar) to find it.
2. Speak your text.
Note: Tap additional languages for use with G
Settings > Languages to download
Delete text
amsung keyboard.
oogle voice typing.
Configure Google Voice Typing
To customize Google Voice typing:
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings >
2. Tap Language and input > Google voice typing
for options.
System.
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Enter Text

Calling

Make telephone calls using a variety of calling features and services.
Calling

Phone Screen

Use the Phone screen to access the dialer keypad, recent calls, favorites, and contacts.
More options
Tabs
Keypad
Voicemail
Call
More options: Access Speed dial and Call
settings.
Hide the keypad: Hide the keypad and display
recent calls.
Call: Make a call.
Voicemail: Set up and check your
voicemail. For more information, see
Set Up and Access Voicemail.
Hide the keypad
Keypad: Dial the number that you want to call.
Tabs: Display a log of all dialed, received,
and missed calls. Display contacts marked as favorites. Display your contacts and select a contact to call.
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Phone Screen
Calling
Access Phone
There are a couple of ways to access Phone.
From a Home screen, tap Phone.
– or –
From a Home screen, tap
Apps > Phone.
Display Your Phone Number
Your phone number can be found in Settings.
From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings
> System> About device > Status> SIMcard status.
Your phone number is displayed in the
Myphone number field.
Call Settings
There are also a couple of ways to access the Callsettings menu.
From a Home screen, tap Phone > More >
Settings.
– or –
From a Home screen, tap > Device> Applications > Phone.
Apps > Settings
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Phone Screen
Calling

Make and Answer Calls

Learn how to make or answer a call. Explore features and functionality associated with making or answering a call.
Make a Call
You can make a call from a Home screen.
1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.
2. Enter a number on the keypad and tap Dial.
Tap Keypad if the keypad is not displayed.
Dial a Number from Your Contacts List
You can quickly dial a phone number from your Contacts list.
1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >
Contacts.
– or –
F
rom a Home screen, tap
Phone > Contacts.
Answer a Call
When a call is received, the phone rings and the caller’s phone number or name is displayed, if it is storedin the Contacts list.
At the incoming call screen:
Drag Answer to the right to answer the call.
Drag Reject to the left to reject the call and
send it to your voicemail.
Drag Reject call with message upward and
select a message.
If you are using an app, a pop-up screen is displayed for the incoming call.
On the incoming call pop-up screen:
Tap Answer to answer the call.
Tap Reject to reject the call and send it to
your voicemail.
Tap Reject call with message and select a
message.
Tap Expand to exit the app and view the
main incoming call screen.
2. Swipe your finger across a contact to the right to
call the contact.
Dial a Recent Number
All incoming, outgoing, and missed calls are recorded in the Call log. If the number or caller is listed in your contacts list, the associated name is also displayed.
1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.
2. Tap Log. A list of recent calls is displayed.
3. Tap a contact, and then tap
Call.
End a Call
To finish your call:
Tap End when you are ready to end your call.
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Multitask While on a Call
Place a New Call While on a Call
If you exit the call screen and return to a Homescreen, your active call is indicated by
Callon the Status bar.
This lets you continue with your current call and do something else, such as access the contacts list, view a recent email, or locate a picture.
To return to the call screen:
Drag the Status bar down to display the
Notification panel, and then tap Callnotification.
To end a call from any application:
Drag the Status bar down to display the
Notification panel, and then tap End call.
Options During a Call
Your phone provides several options that you can use during a call.
If your service plan supports this feature, you can make another call while a call is in progress.
1. From the active call, tap Add call to dial the second call.
2. Dial the new number and tap Dial. When the call is answered:
Tap Swap to switch between the two
calls.
Tap Merge to hear both callers at once
(multi-conferencing).
Call Waiting
If your service plan supports this feature, you can answer an incoming call while you have a call in progress. You are notified of an incoming call by a call waiting tone.
To answer a new call while you have a call in progress:
Adjust the Call Volume
Press the Volume keys to increase or decrease
the volume.
– or –
Tap volume to the incoming audio
Listen with the Speaker or Bluetooth Headset
Listen to the call using the speaker or through a Bluetooth
Tap Speaker to hear the caller using the
speaker.
– or –
Tap Bluetooth headse
Extra volume to quickly add more
.
headset (not included).
Blue
tooth to hear the caller using a
t.
1. Drag Answer in any direction to answer the new call.
2. Tap an option:
Put [caller] on hold to place the previous
caller on hold while you answer the new incoming call.
End call with [caller] to end the previous call
and answer the new call.
3. Tap the previous On hold number entry and select Swap to switch between the two calls. This places the new caller on hold and act the previous call.
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Call Log
Block a Number
The numbers of the calls you have dialed, received, or missed are stored in the Call log.
1. From a Home screen, tap Phone.
2. Tap Log. A list of recent calls is displayed. If the caller is in your Contacts list, the caller’s name is displayed.
Save a Recent Call to Your Contacts List
Use recent call information to create a contact or update your Contacts list.
1. From a Home screen, tap Phone > Log.
2. Tap the call that contains the information that you want to save to your Contacts list.
3. Tap Create contact.
– or –
If you want to replace the number for an existing contact, tap Update existing.
By adding a caller to your Block list, future calls from this number are sent directly to your voicemail, and messages are not received.
1. From a Home screen, tap Phone > Log.
2. Tap the caller you want to add to the Block list.
3. Tap More > Block/unblock number:
Call block: Tap On/Off to block calls from this
number.
Message block: Tap On/Off to block
messages from this number.
4. Tap OK to save your changes.
You can also modify the Block list in Settings:
From a Home screen, tap
gs > Call blocking > Block list.
Settin
Phone > More >
Delete a Call from the Call Log
To delete Call log entries:
1. From a Home screen, tap Phone > Log.
2. Touch and hold the call you want to delete from the Call log.
3. Tap Delete.
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