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Emergency Alerts
This device is designed to receive Wireless Emergency Alerts
from the Commercial Mobile Alert Service (CMAS).
Emergency Alerts are geographically-targeted, and alert
customers of imminent threats to their safety within their
area. There is no charge for receiving an Emergency Alert.
There are three types of Emergency Alerts:
•
Presidential
•
Imminent (Severe or Extreme)
•
AMBER Alerts (missing person alert)
Customers may choose not to receive Imminent Alerts and
AMBER Alerts. Presidential Alerts can not be disabled. To
disable Imminent Threat Alerts (Extreme and Severe) and
AMBER Alerts, follow these instructions:
1. From the Home screen, touch
Messaging
.
2. Touch
Menu
, then touch
Settings
➔
Emergency
Alerts
.
3. All alerts are enabled by default (checkmark showing).
To disable alerts, touch an alert to remove the
checkmark.
Email
Send and receive email using popular email services.
Setting Up Email Accounts
You can configure Email for most accounts in just a few
steps.
1. From the Home screen, select
Apps
➔
Email
.
2. The first time you set up an email account, select your
email provider.
– or –
For subsequent accounts, touch
Menu
➔
Settings
➔
, then
select your email provider.
3. Follow the prompts to set up your email account.
Note:
For more information on setting up your email, visit the
Smartphone Resource Center at:
https://smartphones.verizonwireless.com