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Sending and Receiving Text Messages

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Customizing message settings

To make messaging easier, you can customize 
settings for sending and receiving messages.

Creating group lists

You can create and save a list of multiple 
recipients. Your KX9d phone stores five group 
lists with up to 10 recipients per list.

1.

Select 

Menu

 

 

Messaging

 

 

Groups

 

 

Create new

.

2.

Enter a name for the list. For help entering 
text, see 

page 18

.

3.

Select 

Next

.

4.

To enter the first phone number or email 
address, select an option:

Recent List

 to select numbers from your 

Recent List.

New Address

 to enter the phone number 

or email address manually.

Contacts List

 to select numbers from your 

phone book. 

5.

Locate the contact number and press 

.

6.

Select 

Options

 

 Recent list

 or 

Contacts

.

7.

Locate the contact number and press 

.

8.

When finished, select 

Done

.

9.

To send a message to your new group, see 

“Sending text messages” on page 27

.

Creating and editing prewritten 

messages (AutoText)

Your phone comes with prewritten (AutoText) 
messages, such as “Please call me,” which you 
can insert into the body of a text message. You 
can edit these messages and create new ones. 
Your phone will store up to 

40

 AutoText 

messages, with up to 

100 

characters per message.

1.

Select 

Menu

 

 

Messaging

 

 

Msg settings

 

 AutoText

.

2.

Press the right softkey 

 to select 

Edit

.

- or - 
To create a new pre-written message, press 
the right softkey 

 to select 

New Msg

.

3.

Enter or edit the text and press the left softkey 

 to select 

Done

.

 

For help entering text, see 

Chapter 6, “Understanding text entry screens” 

.

Note:  

You can also save a message you have 

written or received as AutoText. See 

“Setting 

sending options” on page 28

 or 

“Reading the 

message” on page 30

.

Summary of Contents for KX9d

Page 1: ......

Page 2: ...red trademark of QUALCOMM Inc eZiText is a registered trademark of Zi Corporation All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners Copyright 2006 Kyocera Wireless Corp All rights reser...

Page 3: ...2 Body worn measurements differ among phone models depending upon availability of accessories and FCC requirements While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at variou...

Page 4: ...r personal medical device consult the manufacturer of the device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy Your physician may be able to help you obtain this information In hea...

Page 5: ...el can range from 0 006 to 0 6 watts In August 1996 the U S Federal Communications Commission FCC adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for hand held wireless phones These guidelines are c...

Page 6: ...21 Customizing your contacts 21 Editing a contact 22 Erasing a contact 22 Customizing a phone number 23 Finding contact information 23 Using caller groups 24 8 Sending and Receiving Text Messages 27 S...

Page 7: ...2 Table of Contents DRAFT...

Page 8: ...openings near the top of the phone 5 Press the battery door until it clicks into place Note Before you remove the battery make sure the phone is powered off Charging the battery You must have at leas...

Page 9: ...ating when no service is available or service is available intermittently High earpiece and ringer volume settings Repeating sound vibration or lighted alerts Performing basic functions Turn the phone...

Page 10: ...through word choices during text entry Jack for AC adapter included Navigation key scrolls through lists and text entry field and accesses shortcuts from the home screen OK key selects a menu item or...

Page 11: ...DRAFT Antenna does not extend Jack for hands free headset and data cable sold separately Volume key to raise or lower speaker volume Warning Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack will damage...

Page 12: ...g a menu style on page 36 for details The contents of the main menu are as follows My Account Messaging Send text msg Voicemail Inbox xxxxx Alerts Outbox Sent Saved Drafts Erase Msgs Msg Settings Xxxx...

Page 13: ...ce area You have a voice message You have a text message You have a voice and text message The battery is fully charged The more black bars the greater the charge The alarm clock is set The phone is i...

Page 14: ...Xxxxxx account balance You can Top Up your Xxxxxx Xxxxxx account right from your phone First you need to register your debit or credit card at www xxxxxxxxxxxxx com or buy a Top Up card from one of th...

Page 15: ...ne using XxxxxxXX Charges apply To launch XxxxxxXX From the home screen press left or Select Menu XxxxxxXX Note You cannot receive incoming calls during a XxxxxxXX session All incoming calls are autom...

Page 16: ...ct Menu My stuff My ringtones 2 Select a ringtone Note Different ringtones will display different options for the left and right softkeys 3 For a MIDI ringtone press the left softkey to select Set def...

Page 17: ...your phone Note Downloaded graphics are stored in order of newest to oldest and can be assigned as either screensavers or wallpaper Assigning downloaded graphics 1 Select Menu My stuff My graphics 2...

Page 18: ...User Guide for the Kyocera KX9d Phone 11 DRAFT...

Page 19: ...e page 46 1 Open the flip 2 Press and hold to initiate voice dialing 3 Say the name of the contact when prompted The phone places the call 4 Press or close the flip to end the call Answering a call Wh...

Page 20: ...ng the speakerphone Your KX9d phone has a built in speakerphone To turn on the speaker open the flip and press If you press during an incoming call alert you answer the call The icon at the top of the...

Page 21: ...the left sofkey to select OK To view details of the call press the right softkey to select Calls then press To return the call press the right softkey to select Calls then press Setting missed call al...

Page 22: ...g you must save a phone number as a contact and assign a speed dial location to it To add a speed dial location to a saved or new contact see Customizing a phone number on page 23 Using speed dialing...

Page 23: ...pts to retrieve the message To clear the screen without checking messages Press the left softkey to select Ignore If you see only the symbol 1 Press and hold to initiate a call to your voicemail numbe...

Page 24: ...s timer tracks all calls you have made and received since you last reset this timer To reset this timer to zero press the right softkey to select Reset All calls timer tracks all calls you have made a...

Page 25: ...n 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 le...

Page 26: ...try 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 Messaging Msg settings Text entry...

Page 27: ...bol you want See page 19 Enter a smiley Use mode and press a key once to enter its number For more options see page 19 Enter a space Press Erase a character Press Erase all characters Press and hold M...

Page 28: ...Save To enter additional phone numbers e mail address or web site URLs press down repeatedly For help on switching between letters and numbers when entering e mail addresses or URLs see Changing modes...

Page 29: ...a contact and press 3 Highlight the contact number and press the left softkey to select Edit 4 Press down once and press the right softkey to select Options 5 Highlight an option to designate the numb...

Page 30: ...that you have defined For more info on caller groups see Using caller groups on page 24 Add voice dial records a voice tag so you can call a contact using voice recognition VR For more information se...

Page 31: ...groups that can then share a common ring tone or graphic Creating a caller group 1 Select Menu Contacts Groups 2 Press the left softkey to select New 3 Enter a name for the group If you need to learn...

Page 32: ...ssign ringer 4 Press up and down to scroll through the list of available ring tones When you come to the desired ring tone press Assigning a picture to a caller group 1 Select Menu Contacts Groups 2 P...

Page 33: ...26 Storing Contacts DRAFT...

Page 34: ...about group lists see Creating group lists on page 32 or Enter a New Address manually To learn how to enter text see Understanding text entry screens on page 18 3 To add multiple recipients Press the...

Page 35: ...message 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 as auto text saves the message you have ju...

Page 36: ...you must first enable Save to Sent 1 Select Menu Messaging Msg settings Save to Sent folder 2 Select an option and press Enabled automatically saves all successfully sent messages in the Sent folder...

Page 37: ...ssages appears indicates an Urgent message 2 Scroll through the list of messages and press to read one Reading the message The options available to you may vary Check with Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Note Sounds em...

Page 38: ...g them all at once Erasing single messages 1 Select Menu Messaging 2 Select the type of text message you want to erase and press Inbox Outbox Sent or Saved 3 Highlight the message to erase and press 4...

Page 39: ...nt list or Contacts 7 Locate the contact number and press 8 When finished select Done 9 To send a message to your new group see Sending text messages on page 27 Creating and editing prewritten message...

Page 40: ...pen Pwr On Off Sound Key volume Key length Alerts Smart sound Minute alert Earpiece Volume Spkrphone Volume Display Greeting banner Menu style Color themes Wallpapers Screensavers Backlight Auto Hyphe...

Page 41: ...to select one Set sound when flip closes 1 Select Menu Settings Sounds Flip closed 2 Scroll through the list to hear the sounds and press to select one Set sound when phone powers on or off Select Men...

Page 42: ...t softkey to select Save Setting key length You can change the duration of the tones the phone makes when you press the keys 1 Select Menu Settings Sounds Key length 2 Choose Normal or Long and press...

Page 43: ...yle 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 length of time that bright backlighting remains...

Page 44: ...s open or closed and are activated 10 seconds after the last keypress Incoming calls and alerts override screensavers 1 Select Menu Settings Display Screensavers 2 Highlight a screensaver and press Th...

Page 45: ...incoming calls 1 Select Menu Settings Security 2 Enter your four digit lock code 3 Select Lock phone 4 Highlight an option and press Never does not lock the phone On power up locks the phone every tim...

Page 46: ...nter from your keypad 3 Press the left softkey to select the TTY option Setting position location This setting allows you to share your location information with network services other than emergency...

Page 47: ...40 Customizing Your Phone DRAFT...

Page 48: ...iew and 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 Voice memo Recorded memos 2 Highlight the memo and select Options...

Page 49: ...fields Press up or down to change the hour and minute Press to save your changes 7 Press to set a reminder of the event Select an option and press 8 Press to set the reminder sound Select an option a...

Page 50: ...alarm s 11 When the alarm rings select Off to turn off the alarm or Snooze to silence the alarm for 10 minutes Note Opening the flip turns off the alarm Setting the QuickAlarm 1 Select Menu Tools Ala...

Page 51: ...sed 1 Select Menu Tools Timer 2 Select Set Press to move the cursor left or right Press up or down to set the hours minutes and seconds 3 Select Start to begin the countdown Select Stop to pause the c...

Page 52: ...User Guide for the Kyocera KX9d Phone 45 DRAFT...

Page 53: ...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 to edit and press 3 Highlight the phone number and select...

Page 54: ...tire phone number say Yes to clear or No to cancel Say Call to dial the number Say Verify to cause phone to repeat the set of digits that you input Say Cancel to exit voice recognizer and return to th...

Page 55: ...abled To activate the Voice Answer setting 1 Select Menu Settings Call options Voice answer 2 Highlight Enabled and press To answer a call When you receive an incoming call the phone responds Incoming...

Page 56: ...cera wireless com Email phone help kyocera wireless com Telephone 1 800 349 4478 U S and Canada or 1 858 882 1401 Before requesting support please try to reproduce and isolate the problem When you con...

Page 57: ...ast find 24 finding contact information 23 frequent contacts 23 G games downloading 9 H hands free car kit answering using voice 48 hard pause 21 I icons 5 contacts 22 messages 30 Inbox 30 L lights li...

Page 58: ...ges 27 time format 38 timer 44 timing calls 17 tip calculator 43 Top Up 7 TTY TDD 39 U unlocking the phone 38 V vibrate 5 XxxxxxXX Accessing 8 navigating 8 Voice Answer 48 voice dialing 46 voice memo...

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