That was just my personal opinion of course. You can turn off the emergency alerts, such as weather warnings, and the amber alerts, but you can't turn off the presidential ones.
Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 17, 2014, at 11:37 AM, "Alan Paganelli" <alanandsuza...@earthlink.net> > wrote: > > so automatic. When it goes off, it's very loud. Loud enough to wake you up > but it certainly will get your attention as it was designed to do. I don't > believe you can turn that one off. I believe though that you can turn off > the Amber Alert feature if it's available in your area. Of course, if it > isn't then you need not be concerned about it. > > Regards, > > Alan > > I told my psychiatrist that everyone hates me. He said I was being ridiculous > - everyone > hasn't met me yet. > > Please click on: > > HTTP://WWW.home.earthlink.net/~alanandsuzanne/ > There, you'll find free files of my arrangements and performances played on > the Yamaha Tyros 1 keyboard. The albums in Technics format formerly on my > website are still available upon request. Thanks for listening! > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Josh Gregory" <familyguyj...@gmail.com> > To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2014 7:51 AM > Subject: Re: What does the emergency services tone for the government alert > sound like? > > > They are pretty loud and pretty annoying. From what I know, you have to be in > the geographic area of an alert for them to sound. For instance if an alert > was given for Edgewood, and you were in Baltimore, you wouldn't get the alert. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jun 17, 2014, at 10:24 AM, "Neal Ewers" <neal.ew...@ravenswood.org> wrote: >> >> Well, we had the weather sirens go off last night in a very big storm, and >> my emergency tones were never heard. I guess I'll have to do some research >> on what exactly triggers them. They are on, so I thought they should have >> sounded, but they did not. I'll see what I can find. >> >> Neal >> >> Neal >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Jeffrey Shockley >> Sent: Monday, June 16, 2014 11:45 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: What does the emergency services tone for the government alert >> sound like? >> >> Hi, >> The phone will also vibrate as well when an emergency alert comes in. So, it >> will vibrate as well as play that tone. It is definitely loud for sure and >> will definitely get your attention. >> Hope this helps, >> Jeffrey >>> On Jun 17, 2014, at 12:40 AM, Woody Anna Dresner <wadres...@att.net> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> It sounds a lot like the emergency broadcast system tests you hear on the >> radio from time to time - very loud and will definitely get your attention. >>> >>> Best, >>> Anna >>> >>> >>> >>> On Jun 16, 2014, at 11:02 PM, Jerry Mader <managem...@maderradio.net> >> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello. I have a question. 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