Emergency Alerts; Email - Samsung GALAXY SIII User Manual

Emergency Alerts

This device is designed to receive Wireless Emergency Alerts
from the Commercial Mobile Alert Service (CMAS).
Emergency Alerts are geographically-targeted and alert
customers of imminent threats to their safety within their
area. There is no charge for receiving an Emergency Alert.
There are three types of Emergency Alerts:
•
Presidential
•
Imminent (Severe or Extreme)
•
AMBER Alerts (missing person alert)
You may choose not to receive Imminent Alerts and AMBER
Alerts. Presidential Alerts, however, cannot be disabled. To
disable Imminent Threat Alerts (Extreme and Severe) and
AMBER Alerts, do the following:
1. From the Home screen, touch
2. Touch Menu
3. All alerts are enabled by default (a check mark
displays). Touch an alert to disable it.
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Messaging.
Settings Emergency Alerts.

Email

Send and receive email using popular email services.
Creating an Email Account
1. From the Home screen, touch
Your accounts screen displays with an Email setup
screen displayed.
2. Enter your email address in the account@example.com
field.
3. Enter your password in the Password field.
Tip: If you want to see your password as you type it,
touch Show password to enable it.
4. Touch Next.
5. At the Account options screen, select any of the options
you want to change or enable/disable.
6. Touch Next.
7. At the Set up email screen, enter a name for this email
account (optional) and/or enter your name as you want
it to appear in your outgoing messages.
8. Touch Done.
Email.