Samsung galaxy S5 - Manual (Page 54)

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Section 3: Call Functions
This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also
includes the features and functionality associated with
making or answering a call.
Displaying Your Phone Number
Ⅲ Tap ➔ Settings ➔ About device ➔
Status. Your phone number is displayed in the My
phone number field.
Making a Call
1. From the Home screen, tap and use the on-screen
keypad to enter the number you wish to dial.
2. Tap to make the call.
Note: When you activate the Auto redial option in the Voice Call
menu, the phone will automatically redial up to 10 times
when the person does not answer the call or is already
on the phone. For more information, refer to “Call
Settings” on page 59.
Quick Dialing a Number from the Contacts List
1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Contacts .
2. Locate a contact from the list.
3. In a single motion, touch and drag your finger over the
number by going to the right. This action places a call
to the recipient.
Running a Call in the Background
If you exit the current call screen and return to the Home
screen, you are visually notified that you are still on an active
call by the phone icon within the Status bar.
This is the best way to stay on your current call and do
something else (multi-task) such as access the Contacts list,
view a recent email, locate a picture, and so forth.