Emergency alerts settings – Kyocera DuraForce Pro User Manual

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Wireless & Networks Settings

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1. From home, tap Apps

> Settings

> More

.

2. Tap Cellular networks > Preferred network type.

3. Select a network type from Automatic, LTE/CDMA, CDMA or GSM/UMTS.

Emergency Alerts Settings

Your phone is compatible with the federally supervised cell phone alert services to send out broadcast
SMS messages for public warning.

1. From home, tap Apps

> Settings

> More

.

2. Tap Emergency Alerts.

3. The following options are available:

Presidential: Receives an emergency presidential alert. (Presidential is always grayed out

[not selectable] and cannot be excluded.)

Extreme Alert: Receives emergency alerts in an extreme emergency situation (an

extraordinary threat to life or property).

Severe Alert: Receives emergency alerts in a severe emergency situation (a significant

threat to life or property).

Amber: Receives alerts related to missing or endangered children.

Emergency Alerts Test: Select the check box to receive test messages.

Help: Displays the Help information for Emergency Alerts.

Cellbroadcast Message: Receives cellbroadcast message other than Emergency Alerts.

Notifications: Receives notifications when you receive an emergency alert.

Sound: Plays a sound when you receive an emergency alert.

Vibrate: Vibrates your phone when you receive an emergency alert.

Alert reminder: Sets how often your phone alerts you: Choose from Once, Every 2 minutes,

Every 15 minutes, or Off.

Emergency notification preview: Plays a sample emergency alert tone. Tap STOP to stop

the sound.

Speak alert message: Uses the text-to-speech feature to read out the emergency alert

messages.

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