Wherify Wherifone G500 Series, User Manual

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The Wherifone G500 Series GPS Locator Phone
In order to use Wherify’s location technology, you will need the following:
1. An active GSM cellular and location service account with Wherify
or your designated regional service provider;
2. Your Wherifone GPS locator phone;
3. Internet and/or telephone access (not provided by Wherify),
including (i) for Internet access, appropriate computer equipment,
software and an Internet account and (ii) for telephone access,
a home/office phone or other non-Wherify cellular phone.
Note
It is not possible to locate the Wherifone using the location
services or GPS satellites when it is not powered “ON” or
when you are in area without GSM or GPRS network coverage.
How It Works
You can locate the Wherifone in two easy ways:
1. Log onto the designated location-based services website to request
the phone’s location. You will receive the locate information online
through web street and aerial maps. You can also specify for
location information to be delivered to you via mobile phone text
messaging or email. Refer to the website for more instructions.
2. Call the phone number provided by your location-based service
provider to obtain a verbal approximate street address from an
automated system or Customer Care Representative.
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