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Emergency Alerts
Emergency Alerts allows customers to receive
geographically-targeted Wireless Emergency Alerts.
Alerts will 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)
Customers may choose not to receive Imminent Alerts
and AMBER Alerts. Presidential Alerts can not be
disabled.
To disable Imminent Threat Alerts (Extreme
and Severe) and AMBER Alerts, follow these
instructions:
1. From the Home screen, press
MENU >
Messaging.
2. Press the Left Soft key Settings >
EmergencyAlerts for the following options:
•
Receive Alerts: All alerts are enabled by default
(check mark showing).
To disable alerts, highlight an alert and press
UNMARK, then press Done.
•
Alert Reminder: Set alerts to repeat Once,
Every 2 minutes, Every 15 minutes, or
Off(norepeats).
•
Alert Vibrate: Press On to have the phone
vibrate when new messages arrive. Press Off to
disable this feature.
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