Nokia 6161 Nokia 6161 User Guide in English - Page 41

Emergency calls Before attempting any emergency calls, see "Emergency Calls" on page 83 for important safety information. 1. If the phone is not on, switch it on ô 2. Press the key to ready the phone for calls. (Press it twice if there are still digits on the display.) 3. Key in the emergency number for your present location (e.g. 911 or other official emergency number). Emergency numbers vary by location. ó 4. Press IMPORTANT! This phone, like any cellular phone, operates using radio signals, cellular and landline networks, as well as user-programmed functions which can not guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore, you should never rely solely upon any cellular phone for essential communications (e.g., medical emergencies). Remember, to make or receive any calls, the phone must be switched on and in a service area with adequate cellular signal strength. Emergency calls may not be possible on all cellular phone networks or when certain network services and/or phone features are in use. Check with local cellular service providers. If certain features are in use (keyguard, restrict calls, etc.), you may first need to turn those features off before you can make an emergency call. Consult this document and your local cellular service provider. When making an emergency call, remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Remember that your cellular phone may be the only means of communication at the scene of an accident - do not cut off the call until given permission to do so. Emergency key 9 ó With this feature on, the phone attempts to make an emergency call when you press 9, then . The phone dials the emergency number pre-programmed into your phone. 34