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Missed Call Notification, Calling Emergency Numbers, In-Call Options, Enhanced 911 E911 Information

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Device Basics Missed Call Notification When you do not answer an incoming call, you will see the missed call icon miss a call. in the status bar when you To check who the caller was, press and hold the status bar, and then slide your finger downward on the screen to open the Notifications panel. The missed call number or contact name is displayed. Tap the missed call number or contact name to open the Call history. Missed calls are indicated by the missed call icon ( ). Calling Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 911 (dial with a pattern or your account is restricted. ), even if the device's screen is locked To call the 911 emergency number when the device's screen is locked with a pattern: 1. Unlock the screen. For more information, see "Turning Off the Screen When Not in Use." 2. Tap Emergency call on the screen. 3. Tap , and then tap . To call the 911 emergency number normally or when your account is restricted: 1. Unlock the screen. For more information, see "Turning Off the Screen When Not in Use." 2. Tap on the Home screen. 3. Tap , and then tap . Enhanced 911 (E911) Information This device features an embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) chip necessary for utilizing E911 emergency location services where available. When you place an emergency 911 call, the GPS feature of your device seeks information to calculate your approximate location. Depending on several variables, including availability and access to satellite signals,  it may take up to 30 seconds or more to determine and report your approximate location. Important: Always report your location to the 911 operator when placing an emergency call. Some designated emergency call takers, known as Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) may not be equipped to receive GPS location information from your device. In-Call Options Pressing during a call displays a list of available in-call features. To select an option, tap the option. The following options may be available through the Options menu: Note: When the device is completing a call, only the People, Flash and Speaker on options are available. ⅷ Add call to initiate a three-way call. ⅷ People to display your contacts list. ⅷ Flash to accept another incoming call and put the first caller on hold. Tap Flash again to talk to the first caller. ⅷ Mute to mute the microphone. Tap Unmute to unmute the microphone. ⅷ Speaker on or Speaker off to route the device's audio through the speaker or through the earpiece. 2A. Device Basics 17

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Device Basics
2A. Device Basics
17
Missed Call Notification
When you do not answer an incoming call, you will see the missed call icon
in the status bar when you
miss a call.
To check who the caller was, press and hold the status bar, and then slide your finger downward on the
screen to open the Notifications panel. The missed call number or contact name is displayed.
Tap the missed call number or contact name to open the Call history. Missed calls are indicated by the
missed call icon (
).
Calling Emergency Numbers
You can place calls to 911 (dial
), even if the device’s screen is locked
with a pattern or your account is restricted.
To call the 911 emergency number when the device’s screen is locked with a pattern:
1.
Unlock the screen. For more information, see “Turning Off the Screen When Not in Use.”
2.
Tap
Emergency call
on the screen.
3.
Tap
, and then tap
.
To call the 911 emergency number normally or when your account is restricted:
1.
Unlock the screen. For more information, see “Turning Off the Screen When Not in Use.”
2.
Tap
on the Home screen.
3.
Tap
, and then tap
.
Enhanced 911 (E911) Information
This device features an embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) chip necessary for utilizing E911
emergency location services where available.
When you place an emergency 911 call, the GPS feature of your device seeks information to calculate your
approximate location. Depending on several variables, including availability and access to satellite signals,
it may take up to 30 seconds or more to determine and report your approximate location.
In-Call Options
Pressing
during a call displays a list of available in-call features. To select an option, tap the option.
The following options may be available through the Options menu:
³
Add call
to initiate a three-way call.
³
People
to display your contacts list.
³
Flash
to accept another incoming call and put the first caller on hold. Tap
Flash
again to talk to the first
caller.
³
Mute
to mute the microphone. Tap
Unmute
to unmute the microphone.
³
Speaker on
or
Speaker off
to route the device’s audio through the speaker or through the earpiece.
Important:
Always report your location to the 911 operator when placing an emergency call.
Some designated emergency call takers, known as Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) may not be
equipped to receive GPS location information from your device.
Note:
When the device is completing a call, only the
People
,
Flash
and
Speaker on
options are available.