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that you change the highest connection speed from 4G to 3G. To do this, on the home
screen, tap Settings > Network & Internet > Mobile network and switch Preferred
network type to 3G.
Note: Using Wi-Fi may be restricted in some countries. For example, in the EU, youareonly
allowed to use 5150‑5350 MHz Wi-Fi indoors, and in the USA and Canada, you are only
allowed to use 5.15‑5.25 GHz Wi-Fi indoors. For more information, contact your local
authorities.For more information, contact your network service provider.
Emergency calls
Important: Connections cannot be guaranteed in all conditions. Never rely solely on any
wireless phone for essential communications like medical emergencies.
Before making the call:
- Switch the phone on.
- If the phone screen and keys are locked, unlock them.
- Move to a place with adequate signal strength.
To place an emergency call on any screen, press the power key quickly 3 times.
On the home screen, tap
Type in the official emergency number for your present location. Emergency call 1.
numbers vary by location.
Tap .2.
Give the necessary information as accurately as possible. Do not end the call until 3.
given permission to do so.
You may also need to do the following:
- Put a SIM card in the phone. If you don’t have a SIM, on the lock screen, tap
Emergency.
- If your phone asks for a PIN, tap Emergency.
- Switch the call restrictions off in your phone, such as call barring, fixed dialling, or
closed user group.
- If the mobile network is not available, you may also try making an internet call, if
you can access the internet.
Nokia 5.1 Plus User Guide
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