5 Things Your Mobile Phone Can Do In An Emergency

Emergency Battery Power

If your Mobile Phone battery is very low did you know that you can just press*3370# and this will restart your mobile and give you an extra 50% in battery power for a short period of time. It uses your phones reserve and will recharge as normal later on.

Emergency Help

A wordwide emergency number exists for mobile phones it is 112, if you dial this number your phone will even search for the nearest network to establish the emergency number for you. This number can even be dialled if the keypad is locked along with 999.

Emergency Contact Information

In case of emergency, on your mobile phone, in your contacts list you should have ICE and then someones details who could be contacted on your behalf in an emergency. All emergency staff know to look for ICE on a mobile phone and it is now becoming increasingly recognised throughout the world.

So You locked your car keys in your car

Ever done this? well did you know that your mobile can even solve this one. If your car has remote keyless locks and you lock your keys inside the car by mistake. Then call someone at home on their mobile number and get them to find the spare key. Hold your mobile phone about a foot from your car door and get the person at home to press the remote in front of their mobile. Regardless of distance you can unlock the doors from anywhere. Try this now.

If someone steals your phone or you lost it somewhere.

You can easily disable the phone. But first you need to know the mobiles serial number, just key in *#06# and a serial number will appear. This is your mobile phones fingerprint write it down and keep it in a safe place. If you give this number to your service provider they can block the handset, even if the thief changes the sim card your phone is completely useless. If everyone did this there would be no point in thieves stealing mobile phones.