Receive Phone Calls, Call a Number in an Email Message, Call Emergency Numbers

Samsung Galaxy S III

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3. Tap Call to dial the number.

Call a Number in an Email Message

While viewing an email or Gmail message, you can place a call to a number that is in the body of the message.

1.Press Call and tap Call a Number in an Email Message Apps, and then tap Call Emergency Numbers or Emergency call.

2.Open the message with the phone number and then tap the phone number.

3.The Phone app opens, displaying the phone number, ready for dialing. Tap Enhanced 911 (E911) Information to place the call.

Call Emergency Numbers

Place calls to emergency services, even when your phone’s screen is locked or your account is restricted.

Press Receive Phone Calls and tap Manual background Phone, and then tap Manual backgroundManual backgroundManual backgroundManual background. To call the 911 emergency number when the phone’s screen is locked with a screen lock:

From the lock screen, tap Emergency call.

Enhanced 911 (E911) Information

This phone features an embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) chip necessary for utilizing E911 emergency location services where available.

When you place an emergency 911 call, the GPS feature of your phone seeks information to calculate your approximate location. Depending on several variables, including availability and access to satellite signals, it may take up to 30 seconds or more to determine and report your approximate location.

Important: Always report your location to the 911 operator when placing an emergency call. Some designated emergency call takers, known as Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs), may not be equipped to receive GPS location information from your phone.

Receive Phone Calls

When you receive a phone call from a contact, the Incoming call screen appears and displays the caller ID icon, name, and phone number of the calling party. When you receive a phone call from someone who is not stored in Contacts, only the default caller ID icon and phone number appear on the Incoming call screen.

Note: If your phone is turned off, all calls automatically go to voicemail.

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