128 Chapter 11 : Phone & Video Calls
Ignore a call through a connected smartphone
To send a call immediately to voicemail, do one of the following:
• Tap .
• Press the power button 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).
Manage a call through a connected smartphone
This information applies to calls through a connected smartphone, as well
as Skype calls to a phone number. For information on Skype-to-Skype
voice calls, see Manage a Skype-to-Skype voice call.
Do any of the following:
• Switch call audio between the smartphone and the device: Tap ,
and then tap TouchPad or Phone.
• Mute the microphone so you can’t be heard: Tap .
• Open the dial pad to enter numbers for navigating phone trees,
responding to prompts, and so on: Tap .
• Adjust call volume: Press volume.
* Volume
Use another application while on a call through a connected
smartphone
While you’re on a call using a connected smartphone, you can use the
other applications on your device.
1 While on a call, do one of the following:
• Display Card view (see Manage applications in Card view), tap
Just type, and begin typing the name of the app.
• Open the Launcher (see Open an application in the Launcher).
TIP You don’t need an on-hold button to put a call on hold. Just tap the mute
icon to mute your end of the line.
DID YOU KNOW? You can send and receive text messages during a call. This is
a great way to stay connected with friends and colleagues during a long call
(see Create and send a text message).
