So what are we to do if we do need to power off the watch and we can’t do it because it calls the Emergency services? > On 19 Sep 2016, at 02:35, Scott Granados <sc...@qualityip.net> wrote: > > Blind person is hit with taser by flight marshal on flight for using Apple > watch. That actually might get worse press than burning little children with > samsung phones.:) > > Just a note though, you can ignore that turning the power off thing, it’s > total nonsense. Myth Busters did an interesting demonstration of the > nonsense factor. I remember when I flew on Emirates Air we had cell phone > service and internet during the whole flight. On private flights as well I > use my devices during before and after the entire flight. Your phone won’t > work above 10,000 feet although carriers are looking at changing that. Some > flights also have cell repeaters in them and T-Mobile provides free access to > inflight WiFi. There’s 0 risk to the flight though from your device. > > Happy flying, try not to get on the no fly list.:) > > >> On Sep 18, 2016, at 9:29 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli <sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> I can see it now. Me sitting on airplane. Please power off all electronics. >> Me trying to power off watch. Police show up. I end up on CNN. >> ggr >>> On Sep 18, 2016, at 2:43 PM, Scott Granados <sc...@qualityip.net> wrote: >>> >>> Just so you know, if you need to test 911 services you can legally very >>> easily and the watch would qualify. >>> >>> What we do in the phone game if we’re going to test 911 on the service or a >>> new customer install which we have to do is dial 911 first, tell the >>> operator you’re testing some communications equipment for the next X >>> minutes and please do not dispatch the call or dedicate any time to them. >>> Then when you do the test you again say that you’re testing per your last >>> call, the test is successful and there will be no more testing. Then they >>> put you back in to a normal state where they will respond. Note *** Note >>> *** Highly important, you can not call 911 and hang up first before >>> someone answers. Your address and other data is still sent to the 911 >>> operator and they will dispatch calling it a repeated 911 call with no >>> answer from X location. You’ll have police show up guns drawn. I learned >>> this one the hard way. Luckily I provided phone service to the sheriff’s >>> department in our county and they new me.:) What you might also want to do >>> first is call the non emergency number for your local police and ask if >>> there’s a special procedure for testing E911 services. If not just do what >>> I said above and you’ll be in the clear and won’t have any problems. Also >>> note that the SOS service does work around the world and the replacement >>> for 911 in the host country will automatically be selected, 999 for the UK >>> and so forth. >>> >>> Happy dialing. >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Sep 18, 2016, at 11:16 AM, Sarai Bucciarelli >>>> <sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Me neither! >>>>> On Sep 17, 2016, at 1:49 PM, christopher hallsworth >>>>> <challswor...@icloud.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Don’t think so but could be wrong and no not trying it for the hell of it >>>>> <smile>. >>>>>> On 15 Sep 2016, at 21:57, Kawal Gucukoglu <kgli...@icloud.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Is the SOS feature only for the US? I’m buying my watch series 2 >>>>>> tomorrow and hope the watch is faster than the last Generation. I’m >>>>>> going to the Apple store and am going to hold my caine out to see if I >>>>>> can get in front of the queue. >>>>>>> On 14 Sep 2016, at 16:40, Scott Granados <sc...@qualityip.net> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Oh boy, what could possibly go wrong there.:) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> That sounds a little dicy to me. “911, how may I help you?” “I’m >>>>>>> sorry I was trying to power down my watch, no really I’m fine, nobody >>>>>>> is here, I’m just trying to reset my watch” “Ok ok, I’ll open the door >>>>>>> and let the officer in to check” ;) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> As someone who has to test 911 calls for SIP phones from time to time >>>>>>> that’s a real eye opener when you dial 911 and think you hang up before >>>>>>> the call completes and 5 minutes later police are pulling up in your >>>>>>> parking lot looking for the guy calling 911. haha >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Sep 14, 2016, at 11:31 AM, Jonathan Mosen <jmo...@mosen.org> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi Sarai, you press it long enough to invoke the power off screen, but >>>>>>>> not so long that it invokes the SOS function. >>>>>>>> Jonathan Mosen >>>>>>>> Mosen Consulting >>>>>>>> Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training >>>>>>>> http://Mosen.org >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 15/09/2016, at 3:07 AM, Sarai Bucciarelli >>>>>>>>> <sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi: >>>>>>>>> I know the long press of friends button use to power off the watch, >>>>>>>>> and now it starts SOS. How do you turn off the watch now? >>>>>>>>> Sarai D. 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