Calling Emergency Numbers

You can place calls to 911 (dial ), even if your phone is locked or your account is restricted.

Note When you place an emergency call, your phone automatically enters Emergency mode.

During an emergency call:

1.Press Options (right softkey).

2.Highlight an option and press .

SpeakerOn to activate speakerphone mode. (If you are in speakerphone mode, the option SpeakerOff will be displayed.)

UnlockPhone to unlock your phone (appears only if the phone is locked).

Tip

Press Phone Info (left softkey) to display your phone

 

number during an emergency call.

 

 

ToexitEmergencymode:

Press to end a 911 call.

Enhanced 911 (E911) Information

This phone features an embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) chip necessary for utilizing E911 emergency location services where available.

When you place an emergency 911 call, the GPS feature of your phone seeks information to calculate your approximate location. Depending on several variables, including availability and access to satellite signals, it may take up to 30 seconds or more to determine and report your approximate location.

Important

Always report your location to the 911

 

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.

 

 

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