Sony Ericsson Xperia X User Guide - Page 69

Receiving calls, Showing or hiding your phone number

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To make an international call 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap . The call log is displayed. 3 Tap to display the dialpad. 4 Touch and hold 0 until a "+" sign appears. 5 Enter the country code, the area code without the initial zeros, followed by the phone number. Then tap . To add a direct dial number to your Home screen 1 Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen until the device vibrates and the customisation menu appears. 2 In the customisation menu, tap Widgets > Shortcuts. 3 Scroll through the list of applications and select Direct dial. 4 Select the contact and the number that you want to use as the direct dial number. Showing or hiding your phone number You can select to show or hide your phone number on call recipients' devices when you call them. To show or hide your phone number during outgoing calls 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Call > Additional settings > Caller ID, and choose an option. This option may not be provided by every operator. Receiving calls If you receive an incoming call when the device is in sleep mode or the screen is locked, the phone application opens in fullscreen format. If you receive an incoming call when the screen is active, the incoming call is displayed as a floating notification, that is, in a minimised window that floats at the top of whatever screen is open. When such a notification arrives, you can choose to answer the call and open the phone application screen, or you can reject the call and stay on the current screen. To answer a call when the screen is inactive • When a call comes in, drag to the right. To answer an incoming call when the screen is active • When a call comes in, in the heads-up notification that appears at the top of the screen, tap ANSWER. Instead of answering the call, you can go to the main phone application screen by tapping the heads-up notification window. Using this method, you get more options to manage the call. For example, you can decide to reject the call with a message. To decline an incoming call when the screen is inactive • When a call comes in, drag to the left. To reject a call when the screen is active • When a call comes in, in the heads-up notification that appears at the top of the screen, tap Dismiss. Instead of rejecting the call, you can go to the main phone application screen by tapping the upper part of the heads-up notification window. In this way you get more options to manage the call. For example, you can decide to reject the call with a message. 69 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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To make an international call
1
From your
Home screen
, tap
.
2
Find and tap
. The call log is displayed.
3
Tap
to display the dialpad.
4
Touch and hold 0 until a “+” sign appears.
5
Enter the country code, the area code without the initial zeros, followed by the
phone number. Then tap
.
To add a direct dial number to your Home screen
1
Touch and hold an empty area on your
Home screen
until the device vibrates
and the customisation menu appears.
2
In the customisation menu, tap
Widgets
>
Shortcuts
.
3
Scroll through the list of applications and select
Direct dial
.
4
Select the contact and the number that you want to use as the direct dial
number.
Showing or hiding your phone number
You can select to show or hide your phone number on call recipients' devices when
you call them.
To show or hide your phone number during outgoing calls
1
From the
Home screen
, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Call
>
Additional settings
>
Caller ID
, and choose an
option.
This option may not be provided by every operator.
Receiving calls
If you receive an incoming call when the device is in sleep mode or the screen is
locked, the phone application opens in fullscreen format. If you receive an incoming
call when the screen is active, the incoming call is displayed as a
floating
notification,
that is, in a minimised window that
floats
at the top of whatever screen is open. When
such a
notification
arrives, you can choose to answer the call and open the phone
application screen, or you can reject the call and stay on the current screen.
To answer a call when the screen is inactive
When a call comes in, drag
to the right.
To answer an incoming call when the screen is active
When a call comes in, in the heads-up
notification
that appears at the top of
the screen, tap
ANSWER
.
Instead of answering the call, you can go to the main phone application screen by tapping the
heads-up
notification
window. Using this method, you get more options to manage the call.
For example, you can decide to reject the call with a message.
To decline an incoming call when the screen is inactive
When a call comes in, drag
to the left.
To reject a call when the screen is active
When a call comes in, in the heads-up
notification
that appears at the top of
the screen, tap
Dismiss
.
Instead of rejecting the call, you can go to the main phone application screen by tapping the
upper part of the heads-up
notification
window. In this way you get more options to manage
the call. For example, you can decide to reject the call with a message.
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This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.