Telephone settings180Configuring Emergency callsUse the Emergency call feature to dial a number or send a text messagerapidly. Use the Emergency call menu to store an emergency number anda text message. When you press the emergency key, one of the followingactions occur:• If you do not enter a message, the number dials.• If you define a message (up to 160 characters in length), the handsetsends the message to the number.To assign an emergency call number, perform the following steps:3. Press the Up or Down key to highlight the Filter offmode and press the Select soft key.4. Press the Clr key one or more times to return to theidle display.Attention: The Emergency call feature is available on the DECTG955 Handset, but the message can only be sentfrom G955 DECT Handset.You can send text messages only if your system supportsthis feature. Contact your system administrator to determineif you can use this feature.After you send a message, the handset stores the messagein the text message list. For more information, see“Messaging” (page 92).1. Open the Calls menu as shown in “Accessing theCalls settings menu” (page 171).Filter offSelect
