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Calling emergency numbers – Samsung SPH-Z400DAASPR User Manual

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Phone Basics

Section 2A. Phone Basics

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Calling Emergency Numbers

You can place calls to 911 (dial

),

even if your phone is locked or your account is
restricted.

During an emergency call:

1.

Press

Options

(right softkey).

2.

Highlight an option and press

.

Speaker On

to activate speakerphone mode. (If you

are in speakerphone mode, the option

Speaker Off

will be displayed.)

Unlock Phone

to unlock your phone (appears only

if the phone is locked).

To exit Emergency mode:

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.

Note

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

Tip

Press

Phone Info

(left softkey) to display your phone

number during an emergency call.

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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