Emergency Alerts - Kyocera DuraForce User Manual

1. Press >
2. Select an option:

Search networks: Searches available networks. Select the network you want to use
from the available network list.
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Choose automatically: Selects a preferred network automatically.

Emergency Alerts

Your phone is compatible with the federally supervised cell phone alert services to send out
broadcast SMS messages for public warning.
To configure the Emergency Alerts settings:
1. Press >
2. The following options are available:
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Presidential: Receives an emergency presidential alert. (Presidential is always
grayed out [not selectable] and cannot be excluded.)
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Imminent Threat - Extreme: Receives emergency alerts in an extreme emergency
situation (an extraordinary threat to life or property).
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Imminent Threat - Severe: Receives emergency alerts in a severe emergency
situation (a significant threat to life or property).
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Amber: Receives alerts related to missing or endangered children.
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Spanish Alert: Select the check box to receive emergency alerts also in Spanish
when Spanish alert is issued.
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Help: Displays the help information for Emergency Alerts.
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Notifications: Receives notifications when you receive an emergency alert.
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Sound: Plays a sound when you receive an emergency alert.
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Vibrate: Vibrates your phone when you receive an emergency alert.
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Alert reminder: Sets how often your phone alerts you: Choose from Once, Every 2
minutes, Every 15 minutes, or Off.
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Emergency notification preview: Plays a sample emergency alert tone. Tap Stop
to stop the sound.
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Speak alert message: Uses the text-to-speech feature to read out the emergency
alert messages.
Settings
> Settings > More > Cellular networks > Network operators.
> Settings > More > Emergency Alerts.
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