Calling emergency numbers – Sony SCP-3810 User Manual

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Phone Bas

ics

2A. Phone Basics

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Calling Emergency Numbers

You can always 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 .

Transfer Audio

to switch the call to a Bluetooth device

(if applicable).

Contacts

to display your Contacts list.

Voice Memo

to record the other party’s voice.

Phone Info

to display your Phone Info menu.

Exiting Emergency Mode

If you end the emergency call by pressing

, your

phone enters Emergency mode. Press

to exit Emergency mode.

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.

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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