81Emergency CallsIMPORTANT!This phone, like any wireless phone, operates using radiosignals, wireless and landline networks as well as user-pro-grammed functions which can not guarantee connection in allconditions. Therefore, you should never rely solely upon anywireless phone for essential communications (e.g. medicalemergencies).Remember, to make or receive any calls the phone must beswitched on and in a service area with adequate signal strength.Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless phone net-works or when certain network services and/or phone featuresare in use. Check with local service providers.Making an Emergency Call1. If the phone is not on, switch it on2. Press the Ù key to ready the phone for calls.(Press it twice if there are still digits on the display.)3. Key in the emergency number for your presentlocation (e.g. 911 or other official emergencynumber). Emergency numbers vary by location.4. Press ÛIf certain features are in use (keyguard, restrict calls, etc.), youmay first need to turn those features off before you can make anemergency call. Consult this document and your local cellularservice provider.When making an emergency call, remember to give all the ne-cessary information as accurately as possible. Remember thatyour wireless phone may be the only means of communicationat the scene of an accident - do not cut off the call until givenpermission to do so.