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2B. Making and Answering Calls 59
Calls
Calling Emergency Numbers
You can place calls to 911 (from the Keypad, enter
), even if your device is
locked or your account is restricted.
During an emergency call, select an option.
ⅷ Speaker On to activate speakerphone mode. (If you
are in speakerphone mode, the option is displayed
as
Speaker Off to deactivate.)
ⅷ Dialpad/Hide dialpad to show or hide the onscreen
dialpad.
ⅷ End call to end the current call.
To exit Emergency mode:
1. Tap to end a 911 call.
2. Touch and hold Exit on the Emergency Call Back
mode.
Enhanced 911 (E911) Information
This device 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 device seeks information to calculate
your approximate location.
Note: When you place an emergency call, your device
automatically enters Emergency mode.
End call
End call
Note: When you end the 911 call, you are returned to the
Emergency Call Back mode.
Within the Emergency Call Back mode, press the
Home key to use another menu.
Note: 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 device.
SPH-D700.book Page 59 Tuesday, August 17, 2010 11:14 AM