Emergency Alerts - Samsung sm-g928v User Manual

Emergency Alerts

This device is designed to receive wireless emergency
alerts from the Commercial Mobile Alerting System
(CMAS), which may also be known as the Personal
Localized Alerting Network (PLAN). For more
information, contact your wireless provider.
Emergency alerts allows customers to receive
geographically-targeted messages. Alert messages
notify customers of imminent threats to their safety
within their area. There is no charge for receiving an
Emergency alert message.
There are several types of Emergency Alerts:
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Alerts issued by the President
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Alerts involving imminent threats to safety of life
(Extreme and Severe)
•
AMBER Alerts (missing child alert)
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Emergency alert test messages
Applications
Users may choose not to receive Imminent Threats
(Extreme and Severe) and AMBER Alerts.
Note: Alerts issued by the President cannot be disabled.
Tap an alert option to disable it. To disable Imminent
Threats and AMBER Alerts:
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap Settings > Alert types.
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All alerts are enabled (on) by default.
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