You power it on and select 911 and your local SAR coordinator will receive position info.
It pretty straight forward.
Clarification: Only if it gets a GPS position. First gen SPOTs have less capable GPS. Second gen do much better. Also, it's 911 on first gen SPOTs, SOS on second gen SPOTs.
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