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.