Calling emergency numbers, In-call options – LG LGLX610 User Manual

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2A. Phone Basics

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, press

OPTIONS

(right

softkey) to display your options. Highlight an option and

press .

Speaker On

to activate speakerphone mode. (If you

are in speakerphone mode, the option is displayed
as

Speaker Off

to deactivate.)

Unlock Phone

to unlock your phone (appears only if

the phone is locked).

Close Menu

to close the pop-up menu (appears only

if the phone is unlocked).

To exit Emergency mode:

1.

Press

to end a 911 call.

2.

Press

EXIT

(right softkey).

3.

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.

In-Call Options

Pressing

OPTIONS

(right softkey) during a call displays

a list of available in-call features. To select an option,
highlight the option and press

. The following

options may be available through the Options menu:

Save

to save a phone number in your Contacts. (See

“Saving a Phone Number” on page 60.)

Note:

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

Tip:

Press

My Phone

(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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