Your screen goes dark to avoid accidental touches. To wake it up, move it away from your face or press the Power button.
During a call, you can:
Multitask. Touch to hide the call screen and use other apps. To return to the call screen, swipe the status bar down and touch Ongoing call.
Answer another call. If call waiting is active and a new call comes in, you can answer it. The first call is put on hold. Touch to merge the two calls.
Adjust the volume. Use the volume button on the side of the phone.
Use speakerphone. Touch .
Use a paired Bluetooth device. Touch to use or stop using the device.