# Video calls and messages

# Incoming calls

You can receive an incoming call with caller’s name information displayed while visiting any device menu section:

/docs/videobar/media/incoming_call/en.png

In a similar way, you can be invited to a video conference. In this case, you’ll see the conference title:

/docs/videobar/media/invitation/en.png

# Making a call

To call a user, you need to:

  1. Select a user in your address book.

  2. Press the call button on the remote control or go to a user’s profile and press Call.

  3. To end the call, use the hang up button on the remote control or press the /docs/videobar/media/gui/hang_up/en.png button in the call menu.

During video calls, you have a number of other available options: chat, enabling/disabling camera and muting/unmuting microphone, as well as access to your AV device settings.

# Call history

To view your call history, choose the corresponding item in the app menu:

/docs/videobar/media/calls_history/en.png

With this list, you can call a user again or re-join a conference if it’s still ongoing and this user is the conference owner.

# Using a chat

To start exchanging messages with any user from your address book, go to the user profile and press the Chat button.

Your chat list is available in the Chat app menu:

/docs/videobar/media/chats/en.png

Proceed to any of your chats to continue exchanging messages and use the Arrows on the control panel to go to other chats:

/docs/videobar/media/chat/en.png

Chat is also available during a call and video conference.

# How to call a phone

To call a phone number, you need to:

  1. Open the dialer from the Call Phone menu.

    /docs/videobar/media/call_phone_menu/en.png
  2. Dial the number using the remote control. In this case, you’ll see prompted users on the right:

    /docs/videobar/media/call_phone/en.png
  3. Press Call or go to a prompted user and press OK on the remote control.