Samsung Galaxy J3 V User Manual - Page 161

Emergency Alerts

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Emergency Alerts This device is designed to receive wireless emergency alerts from the Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS), which may also be known as the Personal Localized Alerting Network (PLAN). For more information, contact your wireless provider. Emergency alerts allows customers to receive geographically-targeted messages. Alert messages notify customers of imminent threats to their safety within their area. There is no charge for receiving an Emergency alert message. There are three types of Emergency Alerts: • Alerts issued by the President • Alerts involving imminent threats to safety of life (Extreme and Severe) • AMBER Alerts (missing child alert) • Emergency alert test messages Users may choose not to receive Imminent Threats (Extreme and Severe) and AMBER Alerts. Note: Alerts issued by the President cannot be disabled. To disable Imminent Threats and AMBER Alerts: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Privacy and emergency > Emergency alerts. 3. Tap Settings > Alert types. • All alerts are enabled (on) by default. 4. Tap an alert option to disable it. Settings 152 Privacy and Emergency

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Emergency Alerts
This device is designed to receive wireless emergency
alerts From the Commercial Mobile Alerting System
(CMAS), which may also be known as the Personal
Localized Alerting Network (PLAN). ±or more
inFormation, contact your wireless provider.
Emergency alerts allows customers to receive
geographically-targeted messages. Alert messages
notiFy customers oF imminent threats to their saFety
within their area. There is no charge For receiving an
Emergency alert message.
There are three types oF Emergency Alerts:
Alerts issued by the President
Alerts involving imminent threats to saFety oF liFe
(Extreme and Severe)
AMBER Alerts (missing child alert)
Emergency alert test messages
Users may choose not to receive Imminent Threats
(Extreme and Severe) and AMBER Alerts.
Note
: Alerts issued by the President cannot be disabled.
To disable Imminent Threats and AMBER Alerts:
1.
±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
 
Settings
.
2. Tap
Privacy and emergency
>
Emergency alerts
.
3. Tap
Settings
>
Alert types
.
All alerts are enabled (on) by deFault.
4. Tap an alert option to disable it.
Settings
Privacy and Emergency
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