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Customizing Your Phone

Personalizing the screen

Changing your banner

Your personal banner appears on the home screen
above the time and date and can be up to 14
characters long.

Select

→

Settings

→

Display

→

My Banner

Select

Edit

Press

to clear the screen.

Enter your new text. See Chapter 3,
“Understanding text entry screens” .

Select

Save

Choosing a menu view

You can change the appearance of your
phone’s menus:

Select

→

Settings

→

Display

→

Main Menu View

Select an option and press

–

Graphic

displays icons of each menu item,

with its name at the bottom of the screen.

–

List

displays a list of each menu item.

–

Wheel

displays a rotating graphic image of

the menu items.

Press

to return to the home screen. The

next time you select

, you see the menu

view you selected.

Adjusting the backlighting

Your screen lights up while you are in a call or
when you press a key on the keypad. However, you
can set the duration and brightness of backlighting.

Select

→

Settings

→

Display

→

Backlighting

→

Duration

Select an option and press

–

7 seconds, 15 seconds,

30 seconds

turns

backlighting on for 7, 15, or 30 seconds after
your last keypress.

–

7 sec. & in call, 15 sec. & in call,

30 sec. &

in call

turns backlighting on for the duration

of a call and for 7, 15, or 30 seconds after
your last keypress.

Note:

The “in call” settings drain the battery

more quickly.

Setting power backlighting

You can set backlighting to remain on when an
external power source, such as the AC adapter,
is used with the phone.
• Select

→

Settings

→

Accessories

→

Pwr Backlighting

→

Always On

– To disable this feature, select

Normal

Note:

The battery charges more slowly when

power backlighting is on.

Summary of Contents for Dorado Dorado Phones

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Page 2: ...erwise any license under the copyrights patents or patent applications of KWC or any third party software provider except for the normal non exclusive royalty free license to use that arises by operation of law in the sale of a product Kyocera is a registered trademark of Kyocera Corporation Brick Attack Doodler and Race 21 are trademarks of Kyocera Wireless Corp QUALCOMM is a registered trademark...

Page 3: ...wer output Before a phone model is available for sale to the public it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the limit established by the government adopted requirement for safe exposure The tests are performed in positions and locations e g at the ear and worn on the body as required by the FCC for each model While there may be differences between the SAR levels of vario...

Page 4: ...nformation In health care facilities Turn your phone off in health care facilities when instructed Hospitals and health care facilities may be using equipment that is sensitive to external RF energy Potentially unsafe areas Posted facilities Turn your phone off in any facility when posted notices require you to do so Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using your phone on a plane that is in the air ...

Page 5: ...a wireless com store To order by phone call 800 349 4188 U S A only or 858 882 1410 Radio Frequency RF energy Your telephone is a radio transmitter and receiver When it is on it receives and sends out RF energy Your service provider s network controls the power of the RF signal This power level can range from 0 006 to 0 6 watts In August 1996 the U S Federal Communications Commission FCC adopted R...

Page 6: ...sit us at www kyocera wireless com To purchase accessories visit www kyocera wireless com store Charger Input Output CV90 G2610 120 VAC 60 Hz 5 2 VDC 400 mA CV90 G2926 100 240 VAC 50 60Hz 4 5 V 1 2 A CV90 K0261 100 240 VAC 50 60Hz 4 5 V 600 mA Standard Battery CV90 N5000 3 7V 1000mAh Extended Battery CV90 N5001 3 7V 1800mAh ...

Page 7: ...21 Sending text messages 21 Retrieving text messages 24 Customizing message settings 26 6 Customizing Your Phone 28 Silencing all sounds 29 Choosing ringers 29 Setting sounds for your phone 30 Adjusting volume 30 Setting message alerts 31 Using shortcuts 31 Personalizing the screen 32 Creating a secure environment 33 Network settings 35 Data Settings 35 Setting position location 36 7 Using Voice R...

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Page 9: ...f the battery into place 2 3 Place the two tabs at the top of the rear cover into the openings at the top of the phone assembly Press the rear cover onto the phone 4 Close the port plug over the latch charging jack and headset jack Removing the battery Warning Before you remove the battery make sure the phone is powered off 1 Open the port plug 2 Between the phone jacks there is a latch to aid you...

Page 10: ...or short circuit the battery If you have not used the battery for more than a month recharge it before using your phone Avoid exposing the battery to extreme temperatures direct sunlight or high humidity Never dispose of any battery in or near a fire It could explode Common causes of battery drain Playing games or browsing while using the Web Keeping backlighting on Operating in analog mode Your p...

Page 11: ...s or symbols Shift key changes the text mode in text entry Locks the keypad Flashlight you can turn on by pressing or using the Tools menu Navigation key positions cursor during text entry Scrolls through lists OK key selects a menu item or option Right softkey accesses Contacts and other menu options or press to ignore an incoming data call Speakerphone key activates the speakerphone End Power ke...

Page 12: ...ls list Press and hold down Launch the browser Press and hold left Access your custom menu Press and hold up see Creating and updating your custom menu on page 31 for instructions on setting up your custom menu Lock the Keypad Press and hold Unlock the Keypad Press to select Unlock then press Turn the flashlight on Press and hold Turn the flashlight off Release Port Plug attached to phone lift up ...

Page 13: ... Calls Timer Home Calls Timer Roam Calls Timer Contacts View All Add New Find Name Speed Dial List Voice Dial List Messaging Groups Business List Personal List Information Messages New Text Msg Voicemail InBox Browser Alerts Sent OutBox Saved Drafts Msg Settings Group Lists Erase Messages Media Gallery Images Sounds Settings Silent Mode Keyguard Sounds Display Convenience Voice Features Messaging ...

Page 14: ...he greater the charge The alarm clock is set The phone is in privacy mode or is accessing a secure Web site High speed 3G data service is available and active on your phone Check with your service provider for availability blinking The phone is sending high speed data blinking The phone is receiving high speed data High speed data service is available ut the phone is dormant The phone is at the ho...

Page 15: ...tes or lights up depending on your settings The phone number of the caller appears on the home screen If the number is stored in your Contacts directory the contact name also appears 1 Press to answer the incoming call or Press to answer the incoming call and turn on the speakerphone simultaneously Silencing an incoming call Press or to silence the call Note In the absence of voicemail this featur...

Page 16: ...old You can place a call on hold once you have enabled this feature Note If you are already on a call and you receive another call you cannot place the incoming call on hold It goes to voicemail 1 When a call comes in press to select Hold Call The caller is placed on hold and hears your recorded hold message 2 To speak to the caller select Answer or To hang up without speaking to the caller select...

Page 17: ...ied by the following icons Viewing recent calls 1 Select Menu Recent Calls 2 Select a list All Calls Incoming Calls Outgoing Calls or Missed Calls 3 Highlight a recent call and press to select Options Save adds the phone number to the Contacts list Send Msg allows you to send a text message to the phone number Erase erases the selected call record Note If the phone number is classified as secret y...

Page 18: ...mple if the speed dialing location is 15 press briefly then press and hold Setting up voicemail Before your phone can receive voicemail messages you must set up a password and record a personal greeting with your service provider All unanswered calls to your phone are then automatically transferred to voicemail even if your phone is in use or turned off 1 From the home screen press and hold 2 Foll...

Page 19: ...position location on page 36 Locking the keypad The Keyguard locks your keypad on your phone to prevent accidental keypresses when the phone is turned on and a call is not in progress You can still answer or silence an incoming call To lock the keypad press and hold To unlock the keypad press to select Unlock then press Changing the keyguard setting 1 Select Menu Settings Keyguard 2 Highlight an o...

Page 20: ...a call Select Menu Settings Sounds Minute Alert Enabled Understanding roaming Setting an alert for roaming The phone can alert you when you roam outside of your home service area 1 Select Menu Settings Network Roam Svc Alert 2 Select an option and press When no svc alerts you with three tones decreasing in pitch when service is lost and three tones increasing in pitch when service is acquired agai...

Page 21: ...u Settings Network Digital Analog 2 Select an option and press Automatic automatically switches the phone between digital and analog Analog only sets the phone to work in analog mode only Analog call forces a call into analog mode for the duration of the next call Digital only sets the phone to work in digital mode only Turning roaming on or off This setting allows you to control the phone s roami...

Page 22: ...er while in mode press a number key once To enter a number while in or mode press and hold a number key until the number appears on the screen Entering words letter by letter 1 Press a key once for the first letter twice for the second letter and so on If your phone is set to Spanish or French accented letters are available 2 Wait for the cursor to move right and enter the next letter Note To ente...

Page 23: ...iley you want Switching default text entry modes You can change the default text entry mode when creating a text message This setting applies only to the message body screen not the To screen 1 Select Menu Messages Msg Settings Default Text 2 Select Normal Alpha or Rapid Mode Changing modes Sometimes you need to change modes For example to enter numbers in an email address while in mode you must c...

Page 24: ... Press until you find the symbol you want See page 15 Enter a smiley Use mode and press a key once to enter its number For more options see page 15 Enter a space Press Erase a character Press Erase all characters Press and hold Move the cursor right or left Press right or left Move the cursor up or down Press up or down Change text entry modes Press and hold Capitalize any letter In mode press Cho...

Page 25: ...ress to select Save To enter additional phone numbers email and Web addresses or notes press down repeatedly For help switching between numbers and letters for email or Web addresses see Changing modes on page 15 Adding a code or extension When you save the phone number of an automated service you may include a pause to stop dialing for example where you would wait to dial an extension 1 From the ...

Page 26: ...o select Options 4 Select Classify Contact 5 Select Personal or Business and press Note To assign Personal or Business ringers see Assigning business and personal ringers on page 29 Assigning number types When you assign a number type an icon is placed in front of a contact number to specify the type of number such as work home or mobile 1 Press to select Contacts 2 Highlight a contact and press 3...

Page 27: ...elect Options 5 Highlight an option and press Call to call the contact Send Text Message brings you to the text messaging screen Add Speed Dial assigns or removes the speed dial location View Number to see the selected phone number Erase Number erases the number from the contact Secret makes the number secret so that it does not appear on the screen until the lock code is entered Secret numbers ca...

Page 28: ...to that letter of the alphabet or Select Menu Contacts 2 Select a search method View All lists all saved contacts Find Name locates a specific name Enter part of the contact name Press to select it Speed Dial List Voice Dial List Messaging Groups Business List or Personal List selects a contact from the specified list 3 Highlight a contact and press To call the contact highlight the number and pre...

Page 29: ...group lists see Creating group lists on page 26 or Enter a New Address manually To learn how to enter text see Chapter 3 Understanding text entry screens 3 Add another recipient if desired Press to select Options then select Recent List Contacts or Group Lists or Enter a space or comma after the first number then enter another recipient manually Note You can send a message to up to 10 contacts at ...

Page 30: ...sage in your Drafts folder This prevents the message from being deleted if you have activated AutoErase and enables you to send the message to others Save QuickText saves the message you have just entered as a prewritten message then returns to the message entry screen so you can send the message Settings allows you to choose from the following after pressing Msg Receipt to request notification wh...

Page 31: ...e in the message entry field This number counts down as you enter characters until it reaches 0 If you continue to enter text after this counter reaches 0 a message segment may be appended When you reach the message size limit you are prompted to edit the message or alerted that the message is being appended Receiving incoming calls while creating messages If you don t wish to answer the call pres...

Page 32: ...d press to select View To Ignore the message press Note If you receive a new message while you are reading a message the one you are reading is replaced by the new one You can find the older message in the InBox Select Menu Messages InBox The scheduled message is sent at the scheduled time You cannot cancel delivery of the message The scheduled message was sent and delivered as scheduled You canno...

Page 33: ... copy of the original attached Save Message to save the message Save as QuickText to save the text from the message as QuickText which you can insert into other messages Graphics and sound are not saved as part of QuickText For more about QuickText see page 26 View Sender information 3 Select Done Note The symbol indicates that a graphic did not come through It may be too large or incorrectly form...

Page 34: ...gs for sending and receiving messages Creating group lists You can create and save a list of multiple recipients Your Kyocera Dorado phone stores five group lists with up to 10 recipients per list 1 Select Menu Messages Group Lists Create New 2 Enter a name for the list For help entering text see page 14 3 Select Next 4 To enter the first phone number or email address select an option Recent List ...

Page 35: ...or To edit an existing pre written message highlight the message and select Edit 3 Enter or edit the text and press to select Done For help entering text see Chapter 3 Understanding text entry screens Note You can also save a message you have written or received as QuickText See Setting sending options on page 22 or Reading the message on page 25 ...

Page 36: ... Date Format Contrast Convenience Airplane Mode Fast Find Frequent List Hold Call 1 Touch Dialing Web Prompt Call Guard Voice Features Add Voice Dial Erase Voice Dial Voice Training Voice Wake Up Voice Answer Expert Mode Messaging Alerts Signature Edit QuickText Callback Number Text Msg Receipt Save to Sent Auto Erase Default Text Voicemail Number Security Lock Phone Limit Calls New Lock Code Eras...

Page 37: ...r the incoming call or alert in effect returns phone to a non silent mode Note The phone will ring when it is attached to an external power source such as a charger even if all sounds have been silenced Shortcut to Vibrate Only mode Press and hold Turning sounds back on Select Menu Settings Silent Mode Normal Sounds or Press and hold Choosing ringers Your Kyocera Dorado phone has pre programmed ri...

Page 38: ...lect Menu Settings Sounds Earpiece Volume 2 Press right to increase the volume or left to decrease the volume and select Save Using smart sound You can set a baseline volume that the phone uses to automatically adjust the earpiece volume when there is a change in the amount of noise around you or the caller s voice 1 Select Menu Settings Sounds Smart Sound Enabled Adjusting the ringer volume 1 Sel...

Page 39: ...message is received and then notify you again every five minutes To stop a reminder alert press to select Ignore Disabled turns off message alerts Using shortcuts From the home screen press in one of four directions to access three shortcuts and one custom menu Up Access your Custom Menu Down Access Recent Calls Left Launch Web browser Right Record voice memo Creating and updating your custom menu...

Page 40: ...e you select Menu you see the menu view you selected Adjusting the backlighting Your screen lights up while you are in a call or when you press a key on the keypad However you can set the duration and brightness of backlighting 1 Select Menu Settings Display Backlighting Duration 2 Select an option and press 7 seconds 15 seconds or 30 seconds turns backlighting on for 7 15 or 30 seconds after your...

Page 41: ...lected screen saver Note Downloaded screen savers are added to the end of the list Selecting wallpaper Wallpaper appears as background on the home screen 1 Select Menu Settings Display Wallpaper 2 Highlight a wallpaper design and press 3 Select Assign to save your selection Selecting a color theme You can select a color theme for the display background of your phone 1 Select Menu Settings Display ...

Page 42: ...d 1 Select Menu Settings Security 2 Enter your four digit lock code 3 Select Emergency Numbers 4 Select an Unassigned slot 5 Enter the phone number including the area code Do not enter 1 before the area code 6 Select Done Notes You can view these numbers only when they re being entered for the first time To make a call to an emergency number from a locked phone you must dial the number including a...

Page 43: ...Set Phone Line 2 Select one of the two lines and press Data Settings Setting Com port speed The Com Speed sets the data rate at which your phone connects to a laptop or personal computer or at which it sends and receives over the air text messages 1 Select Menu Settings Accessories Com Port Speed 2 Select the speed 19 2 kbps 115 2 kbps default 230 4 kbps or Other Note There may be a higher charge ...

Page 44: ...r keypad 3 Press to select TTY 4 Press to select OK to clear the message 5 Highlight an option and press Note TTY TDD service may not be available Check with your service provider for more information Setting position location This setting allows you to share your location information with network services other than emergency services 911 111 999 000 etc in markets where service has been implemen...

Page 45: ...ist A list of all contacts with assigned voice tags appears Editing a voice tag 1 Select Menu Contacts Voice Dial List 2 Highlight the contact you want to edit and press 3 Highlight the phone number and select Options 4 Select Add Voice Dial Erase Voice Dial or Edit Voice Dial 5 Follow the prompts Calling using voice tags 1 If you haven t already done so record a voice tag for the person you wish ...

Page 46: ...number say Yes to clear or No to cancel Say Call to dial the number Say Verify to hear the set of spoken digits Say Cancel to exit voice recognizer and return to the home screen Speak a digit to enter the next digit Once the phone repeats the digit you can speak the next digit or pause to hear the prompt Using voice features with hands free car kits You can use voice commands to make a phone call ...

Page 47: ...Incoming roam call answer If the caller is recognized as a saved contact entry then the phone says Incoming call from Name answer Say Yes or press any key except Ignoring an incoming call To ignore an incoming call do one of the following Say No and press to silence the alert Remain silent The voice alert repeats twice and the phone rings once then returns to the home screen Using Expert Mode Expe...

Page 48: ...ions Screen Savers displays available screen savers Caller IDs displays pictures and images that can be assigned to saved contacts Doodles displays files created with Doodler 3 Highlight an image and select Options Note Options vary according to menu selection 4 Highlight an option and press Erase the image image must not be locked Assign an image as a caller ID wallpaper or screen saver Rename an...

Page 49: ...ng free space If your phone does not have enough memory to store a file a dialog appears and asks you if you want to create space Select Yes to display the file browser categories with the memory needed and available memory Select No to return to the previous screen No files are saved or downloaded The actions are limited to the following Erase the selected file you cannot erase locked files Done ...

Page 50: ...nd select Play 3 Press right and left to select a function and press to perform it Naming a saved voice memo 1 Select Menu Tools Games Voice Memo Recorded Memos 2 Highlight the memo and select Options 3 Select Rename 4 Press and hold to clear the default name 5 Use the keypad to enter a name for the memo 6 Select Save Erasing a saved voice memo 1 Select Menu Tools Games Voice Memo Recorded Memos 2...

Page 51: ...n option and press 8 Press to set the reminder sound Select an option and press 9 Press to select a Silent Mode setting Select No or During Event and press 10 Press to select whether or not this is a recurring event Select an option and press No Daily Weekly Monthly or Annually 11 Select Save Editing erasing or sending an event 1 Select Menu Tools Games Scheduler View Month 2 Press up down left or...

Page 52: ...lt 30 minutes or 60 minutes A message appears telling you the QuickAlarm is On 4 When the alarm rings select Off to turn off the alarm or Reset to set the QuickAlarm again Tip Calculator The Tip Calculator helps you calculate how much tip to include with a bill 1 Select Menu Tools Games Tip Calculator 2 Enter the amount of your bill 3 Select Next 4 Select the amount you want to include as a tip 10...

Page 53: ...our phone Check with your service provider for availability The World Clock lets you check times in cities around the world in relation to local time 1 Select Menu Tools Games World Clock The World Clock menu is displayed Your local time and date is on the first line followed by your selected world city and that city s time and date When you first access World Clock you are prompted to select a ci...

Page 54: ...ed like Afghanistan Algeria and Australia Use to move through the list then press to select a country Flashlight The flashlight is located on the top right corner of your phone You can turn on the flashlight in two ways From the home screen press and hold The flashlight remains on until you release the key or SelectMenu Tools Games Flashlight Turn On The flashlight remains on for 15 minutes To tur...

Page 55: ... game at any time by pressing You lose points each time you exceed 21 in a column Select Skip to skip one card per round 5 Press to select to get your score and advance to the next round 6 Select an option and press to select it New Game initiates game play To pause the game press From here you can choose Resume New or Quit Resume Game returns you to the game you were last playing Scoreboard provi...

Page 56: ...Select then Done 3 Press a number key to move the eraser To Navigate Use the following keys to doodle Saving a doodle It is a good idea to save the doodle while you are working on it If you receive a call while creating an unsaved doodle it will be lost Select Options Save The image will be saved in Menu Media Gallery Images Doodles Resuming a doodle To return to another saved doodle Select Menu T...

Page 57: ... When you are connected a browser home page appears It has a list of bookmarks and some Web menu options at the bottom of the screen A appears in a secure session An underline and an arrow indicate that there is more text Press down to view more text Press to return to the previous screen To choose a site highlight it and press to select Go 4 When you have finished using the Internet press to exit...

Page 58: ...ookmark you want and press Checking Browser alerts Alerts received from a Web site are sent to your Browser Alerts inbox 1 Select Menu Messages Browser Alerts This action launches the browser inbox 2 Press to accept browser fees 3 Select an alert and follow the prompts Changing the Web prompt 1 Select Menu Settings Convenience Web Prompt 2 Highlight an option and press At Start confirms that airti...

Page 59: ...ocera wireless com Phone 1 800 349 4478 U S and Canada or 1 858 882 1401 Customer support phone numbers are also available in the following countries Before requesting support please try to reproduce and isolate the problem When you contact the Customer Care Center be ready to provide the following information The name of your service provider The actual error message or problem you are experienci...

Page 60: ... qualified service Phone accessories To shop for Dorado phone accessories visit www kyocera wireless com store You may also call us at 800 349 4188 U S A only or 858 882 1410 Become a product evaluator To participate in the testing and evaluation of Kyocera Wireless Corp products including cellular or PCS phones visit beta kyocera wireless com ...

Page 61: ...display contrast 33 Doodler 47 E emergency calls 11 emergency mode 11 exit emergency mode 11 position location 6 36 erasing all contacts 34 contact entries 19 phone numbers 19 text messages 25 expert mode 39 F fast find 20 fax mode 35 finding contact information 20 frequent contacts 20 G games Brick Attack 46 Doodler 47 Race 21 47 H hands free car kit answering using voice 39 purchasing v 52 hands...

Page 62: ...n savers 33 40 secret contacts 9 19 security 33 sent messages 23 shortcuts 31 silent mode 6 29 smart sound 30 smiley mode 15 speakerphone 7 speed dialing 10 19 stopwatch 45 symbol mode 15 T technical support 51 text entry 14 quick reference 16 text messages 21 time format 33 timer 45 timing calls 12 tip calculator 44 TTY TDD 36 U unlocking the phone 34 V vCard 19 vibrate 6 29 voice answer 39 voice...

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