Emergency Alerts; Messaging Settings - Samsung Verizon GUSTO 3 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 to 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 persons)
Customers may choose not to receive Imminent Alerts and
AMBER Alerts. Presidential Alerts cannot be disabled. To
disable Imminent Threat Alerts (Extreme and Severe) and
AMBER Alerts, follow these instructions:
1. From the Home screen, press the
Key.
2. Press the Left Soft Key
Alerts Receiving Alert.
3. All alerts are enabled by default (checkmark showing).
To disable alerts, highlight an alert and press MARK,
then press the Left Soft Key Done.
Messaging
Settings Emergency

Messaging Settings

Define settings for messages you send and receive with your
phone.
1. From the Home screen, press the
Key.
2. Press the Left Soft Key
• Inbox View: Set the default message view. Choose
Time to display messages by time received, or
Contact to display messages by name or number (also
known as threaded view).
• Entry Mode: Choose a default text entry mode, from
T9 Word, T9 Palabra, Abc, ABC, or 123.
• Auto Save Sent: Choose the default save mode for
messages you send. Choose On to save all sent
messages, Off to discard sent messages, or Prompt to
have the phone prompt you each time.
• Auto Erase Inbox: Choose On to automatically replace
the oldest message of the same type when the Inbox
exceeds the maximum number of messages of that
type. Picture and video messages are replaced when
the phone's memory is full. Choose Off to disable
automatic erasures.
Messaging
Settings for these options:
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