Nokia 2170 - Manual (Page 17)

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When you want to hang up
Press
ô
The Start Screen
When you first turn your phone on, the current date and
time may be on the display if this feature has been
activated (see “Menu 4 5, Network Time” on page 30). This
is called the start screen.
How do you get to the start screen?
Press and hold
ù
Throughout this manual, you may notice that before you
can access certain features , it’s necessary to go to the
start screen before you can use them.
To Make An Emergency Call
Before attempting any emergency calls, see “ Emergency Calls” on
page 61 for important safety information.
1) Switch your phone on and make sure service is avail-
able (see “Signal Strength” on page 7 for details)
2) Press and hold
ù
to go to the start screen. Enter the
emergency number (e.g. 911) and press
ó
. Give
your location and do not end the call until permission
is granted.
Emergency Key 9
This feature allows you to attempt emergency calls with a
single push of a button. Emergency Key 9 (Menu 3 4) must
be 21 for this feature to work.
Press 9 then
ó
OR
Press and hold 9 for more than 4 seconds
Note: When Keyguard is ON, calls may be possible to the
emergency number programmed into your phone (e.g. 911 or
other official emergency number). However, Emergency Key 9 will
not operate.