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Crisis Alerts
You can get notified about disasters and public
emergencies aecting your area.
To enable the Crisis Alerts
feature, tap .
NOTE
Sign in to your account to use crisis alerts.
Change Your Preferred Contact Number
To change your preferred contact number, go to
Settings > Safety and Emergency > Emergency SOS >
Call Emergency Services.
NOTE
If you choose to enter a non-emergency
number, your device must be unlocked to use
Emergency SOS and your call may not be answered.
Emergency Location Service
To enable access to use the Emergency Location
Service, Go to Settings > Safety and Emergency >
Emergency Location Service > tap .
When you enable Emergency Location Service
:
• Your device can automatically send its location to
emergency response partners when you call or text
an emergency number
• Emergency Location Service
may use your device’s
location and Google Location Accuracy
NOTE
If your Emergency Location Service is o,
your mobile carrier may still send your device’s
location during an emergency call.
Wireless Emergency Alerts
To enable wireless emergency alerts, tap and
select your alert preferences and reminder frequency.
You can also see all the Emergency alert history your
phone has previously alerted you.
Precautions
On the Road
Using a device while driving is illegal in many countries.
Please refrain from using your mobile device while
driving.
Near Sensitive Electronics or Medical
Equipment
Don’t use your device near sensitive electronic
equipment – particularly medical devices such as
pacemakers – as it could cause them to malfunction. It
can also interfere with the operation of fire detectors
and other automatic-control equipment.
While Flying
Your device can cause interference with aircraft
equipment. So it’s essential you follow airline regula-
tions.
If airline personnel asks you to switch o your device,
or disable its wireless functions, please do as they say.
At a Gas Station
Don’t use your device at gas stations. In fact, it’s always
best to turn o your phone whenever you’re near fuels,
chemicals or explosives.
Making Repairs
Never take your device apart. Please leave that to the
professionals. Unauthorized repairs could break the
terms of your warranty. Don’t use your device if the
antenna is damaged, as it could cause injury.
Around Children
Keep your mobile out of children’s reach. It should
never be used as a toy as the device can be hazardous.