User Manual

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Emergency Mode
Know Your Device
Emergency Mode
Emergency mode conserves
your device’s remaining power
when you areinan emergency
situation.
Emergency mode saves battery power by:
•
Changing the color of the screen to grayscale.
•
Restricting application usage to only essential
applications and those you select.
•
Turning off Mobile data when the screen is off.
•
Turning off connectivity features such as Wi-Fi and
Bluetooth
®
.
Note: When Emergency mode is turned off, the
Location settings may stay the same as they were in
Emergency mode.
Activate Emergency Mode
1. Press and hold the Power key to display the
Device options window.
2. Tap Emergency mode > Turn on.
•
When accessing for the first time, read the
Termsand conditions. If you accept them,
tap the Checkbox, and then tap Agree.
Confirm whenprompted.
Turn Off Emergency Mode
► From the Emergency mode Home screen,
tapMore > Turn off Emergency mode.
Use Emergency Mode
While in Emergency mode, your device conserves
power. The following apps and features are available
on the Home screen:
•
Flashlight: Use the device’s flash as a steady
source of light.
•
Emergency alarm: Sound an audible siren.
•
Share my location: Send your location
information to your emergency contacts.
•
Phone: Launch the call screen.
•
Internet: Launch the Web browser.
•
Add: Add other available apps.
-
Facebook: Launch Facebook
™
.
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Maps: Launch Google Maps
™
.
•
Battery percentage: Display estimated battery
charge remaining.
•
Estimated usage time remaining: Display
estimated standby time that can be reached based
on current battery charge and usage.
•
Emergency call: Dial the emergency telephone
number (for example, 911). This kind of call can
be made even without activated cellular service.
•
More:
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Turn off Emergency mode: Disable Emergency
mode and return to standard mode.
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Remove: Choose apps to remove from the
screen.
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Manage emergency contacts: Add emergency
contacts if none have been set in Safety
Assistance.
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Settings: Configure the available settings. Only
a limited number of settings are enabled in
Emergency mode.