Receive phone calls – Samsung Galaxy Note 4 User Manual
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Phone Calls
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Important: Always report your location to the 9-1-1 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 phone.
Receive Phone Calls
When you receive a call, you can accept the call, or reject the call to send it to voicemail. You can
also reject a call with a message, to send a text message to the caller.
Note: If your phone is turned off, all calls automatically go to voicemail.
Answer an Incoming Call
When you receive a phone call from a number stored in Contacts, the contact’s information displays
on the screen. When you receive a phone call from a number that is not stored in Contacts, the
phone number displays on the screen.
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When your phone notifies you of an incoming call, drag
to the right to answer the call.
Mute the Ringing Sound
You can mute the ringtone without rejecting the call by doing one of the following.
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Press the Volume key down.
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Place the phone screen-down on a level surface. See
options, including the Mute/pause Motion to mute incoming calls by turning over the phone.
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Cover the screen with your hand. See
for options, including the
Mute/pause motion to mute incoming calls by covering the screen with your hand.
Reject an Incoming Call
When you reject a call, the caller is sent to voicemail, where they can leave a voice message.
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When your phone notifies you of an incoming call, drag
to the left to reject the call.
Reject an Incoming Call with a Text Message
You can reject an incoming call by sending a text message to the caller.
1. When your phone notifies you of an incoming call, drag
Reject call with message toward
the top of the screen.
2. Select an existing message.
– or –
Tap
.