35Emergency calls1. If the phone is not on, switch it on2. Key in the emergency number for your present loca-tion (e.g. 911 or other official emergency number).Emergency numbers vary by location.3. PressIMPORTANT!This phone, like any wireless phone, operates using radio signals,wireless and landline networks, as well as user-programmedfunctions which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions.Therefore, you should never rely solely upon any wireless phone foressential communications (e.g., medical emergencies).Remember, to make or receive any calls, the phone must be switchedon and in a service area with adequate wireless signal strength.Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless phonenetworks or when certain network services and/or phone featuresare in use. Check with local wireless service providers.If certain features are in use (keyguard, restrict calls, etc.), you mayfirst need to turn those features off before you can make anemergency call. Consult this document and your local wirelessservice provider.When making an emergency call, remember to give all the neces-sary information as accurately as possible. Remember that yourwireless phone may be the only means of communication at thescene of an accident - do not cut off the call until given permissionto do so.Emergency key 9With this feature on, the phone attempts to make anemergency call when you press 9, then . The phonedials the emergency number pre-programmed into yourphone.Note: You can also dial an emergency call by pressing and holding9 until the phone indicates it is attempting to make an emergencycall. However, this method does not work when Keyguard is activeor when the phone is connected to a modem.Note: This feature is disabled while playing games, using thecalculator, or while editing (e.g. phone book entries, calendar, etc.).