59Chapter 16 . Tools
Tools
Use Tools to enjoy more features of your phone.
• Sound Recorder
• FM Radio
• Compass
• Downloads
• SIM Toolkit
• Feedback
• Calculator
• Migration Assistant
16. 1 Sound Recorder
You can use the Sound Recorder to record sound in a variety of different scenarios, such as
meetings, interviews, or your own voice.
Record sound
1. On the Home screen, tap > Sound Recorder.
2. Tap to start recording. In order to ensure optimum recording quality, place your phone on a
flat surface and do not cover the microphone.
3. Tap to add a tag for easy reference, tap to pause or stop recording.
4. After stopping recording, tap to name the sound record and tap SAVE to save it.
Note:
1. The Sound Recorder app will pause recording automatically when you receive a call.
2. When the Sound Recorder app is recording sound in the background, use the controller in the Notification
Panel to pause it by tapping , then tap to continue recording; or you can save the recording by
tapping .
Sound Recorder shortcut
Swipe up from at the bottom of the lock screen to display lock screen features and tools, and
then tap to open the Sound Recorder.
Make a call recording
1. On the in-call menu, tap to start recording.
2. Tap to end recording. Besides, recording will end automatically when the call ends. The call
recording will be saved automatically.
Note: In some countries, recording during the call is illegal, so their phone may not have this feature.
View and play a recording
1. On the Home screen, tap > Sound Recorder.
2. Tap , select the recording file you want to play.
3. When playing a record, you can:
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