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Safety Assistance
Settings
Safety Assistance
Receive real-time information
about emergencies and severe
weather conditions.
You can also enable Emergency
mode (a power-conserving mode
which restricts certain apps and
functions while allowing access
to Messages, Contacts, and
emergency calls).
Emergency Mode
Use Emergency mode to conserve batter power
during emergencies. Power-hungry apps and
functions are disable, but you are still able
to send messages, use Contacts, and make
emergency calls.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Safety Assistance
.
2. Tap
Emergency mode
.
3. Tap
ON/OFF
to turn the feature on.
Geo News
Receive information about weather, environmental
situations, and geological information for your
location during emergencies.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Safety Assistance
.
2. Tap
Geo News
.
3. Tap
ON/OFF
to turn the feature on.
-
Tap
Geo News notification pop-ups
to
receive pop-up alerts.
Send Help Messages
Send a quick alert to your primary contacts when
you are in an emergency situation.
To enable this feature:
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Safety Assistance
.
2. Tap
Send help messages
.
3. Tap
OFF/ON
to turn the feature on.
-
Tap
Send pictures
to send photos taken with
the front and back cameras to your emergency
contacts.
-
Tap
Send sound recording
to send a short
audio message to your emergency contacts.
To send a help messages:
►
Press the
Power/Lock
key quickly three times.
Manage Primary Contacts
Select contacts or create new ones to be your
emergency contacts. These contacts automatically
receive your help message.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Safety Assistance
.
2. Tap
Manage primary contacts
.
-
Tap
Create primary contacts
:
-
Tap
Create new contacts
to enter a name
and phone number for a new emergency
contact.
-
Tap
Select from contacts
to designate a
contact to be an emergency contact.