65Emergency CallsThis phone, like any wireless phone, operates usingradio signals, wireless and landline networks as well asuser programmed functions, which cannot guaranteeconnection in all conditions. Therefore, you shouldnever rely solely on any wireless phone for essentialcommunications (medical emergencies, for example).Remember, to make or receive any calls the phonemust be switched on and in a service area withadequate signal strength. Emergency calls may not bepossible on all wireless phone networks or when certainnetwork services and/or phone features are in use.Check with local service providers.To make an emergency call:1. If the phone is not on, switch it on.2. Key in the emergency number for your presentlocation (for example. 911 or other officialemergency number). Emergency numbers vary bylocation3. Press [ ] .If certain features are in use (call barring, for example),you may first need to deactivate those features beforeyou can make an emergency call. Consult thisdocument and your local cellular service provider.When making an emergency call, remember to give allthe necessary information as accurately as possible.Remember that your phone may be the only means ofcommunication at the scene of an accident; do not cutoff the call until given permission to do so.Restricting Children's access to your PhoneYour phone is not a toy. Children should not be allowedto play with it because they could hurt themselves andothers, damage the phone or make calls that increaseyour phone bill.