Sos Calls And Messages; Managing Emergency Contacts; Editing The Sos Message; Turning Emergency Sos On/Off - Consumer Cellular AVID 589 User Manual

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SOS CALLS AND MESSAGES

You can set up to 5 contacts for SOS calls and messages when you are in
an emergency. When the feature is enabled, press and hold the SOS Key or
press it 3 times continuously to trigger the SOS call and messaging process.
Your phone will automatically send the SOS message to the emergency
contacts and call them one by one until a call is connected.

MANAGING EMERGENCY CONTACTS

Before using the emergency SOS feature, you need to set the emergency
contacts. Medical personnel or first responders can also read and call the
contacts even when the phone is locked.
To add an emergency contact:
1. Swipe up on the home screen and tap Settings > About phone >
Emergency information. Your existing emergency contacts are displayed
below "Emergency contacts."
2. Tap Add contact.
3. Tap the contact you need.
NOTE: Tap
> REMOVE next to an emergency contact to remove it.

EDITING THE SOS MESSAGE

You can set the content of the SOS message.
1. Swipe up on the home screen and tap Settings > About phone >
Emergency information > Message sent when SOS.
2. Edit the message text and tap OK.
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TURNING EMERGENCY SOS ON/OFF

After setting up the emergency contacts and the SOS message, you can start
to use the emergency SOS feature.
To turn on/off the feature:
1. Swipe up on the home screen and tap Settings > About phone >
Emergency information.
2. Tap Emergency SOS.
3. Tap OK to confirm.
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