Kyocera Prisma KX17 User Manual Download Page 48

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Page 2: ...cera is a registered trademark of Kyocera Corporation Brick Attack and Race 21 are trademarks of Kyocera Wireless Corp QUALCOMM is a registered trademark of QUALCOMM Inc eZiText is a registered trademark of Zi Corporation All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners Copyright 2005 Kyocera Wireless Corp All rights reserved Ringer Tones Copyright 2000 2002 Kyocera Wireless Corp 8...

Page 3: ...et fccid after searching on the FCC ID OVFKWC KX17 Additional information on SAR can be found on the Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association CTIA web site at http www wow com com In the United States and Canada the SAR limit for mobile phones used by the public is 1 6 watts kg W kg averaged over one gram of tissue The standard incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additi...

Page 4: ...as could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or death Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always clearly marked They include fueling areas such as gas stations below deck on boats transfer or storage facilities for fuel or chemicals vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such...

Page 5: ...h as call forwarding or voicemail For questions about the phone features refer to the materials provided with your phone or visit www kyocera wireless com For additional questions you may contact the Kyocera Wireless Corp Customer Care Center in one of the following ways Web site www kyocera wireless com Email phone help kyocera wireless com Telephone 1 800 349 4478 U S and Canada or 1 858 882 140...

Page 6: ...SN To find the ESN select Menu Phone Info Qualified service If the problem with your phone persists return the phone with all accessories and packaging to the dealer for qualified service 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 093 453 037 Kyocera Wireless Corp 10300 C...

Page 7: ...ntact 12 Editing or erasing a contact 12 Editing a phone number 13 Finding contact information 13 4 Entering Text Numbers and Symbols 15 5 Sending and Receiving Text Messages 18 Sending text messages 18 Retrieving text messages 20 Customizing message settings 22 6 Customizing Your Phone 24 Silencing all sounds 25 Choosing ringers 25 Adjusting volume 25 Setting message alerts 26 Using shortcuts 27 ...

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Page 9: ...tery You must have at least a partial charge in the battery to make or receive calls Fully charge the battery before using the phone To charge the battery connect the AC adapter to the jack on the bottom of the phone then plug the adapter into a wall outlet The battery icon in the upper right corner of the screen tells you whether the phone is Charging the icon is animated Partially charged Fully ...

Page 10: ...cons These icons may appear on your phone s home screen The phone is operating in IS95 digital mode The phone is operating in IS2000 1X digital mode The phone is receiving a signal You can make and receive calls Fewer bars indicate a weaker signal A call is in progress The phone is not receiving a signal You cannot make or receive calls The phone is roaming outside of its home service area You hav...

Page 11: ... separately Navigation key positions cursor during text entry Scrolls through menu lists OK key selects a menu item or option Back key accesses menu options erases characters in text entry returns to previous screen End Power key turns the phone on and off Ends a call Space key enters a space during text entry 0 Next key cycles through word choices during text entry Jack for AC adapter included Wa...

Page 12: ...u view on page 28 for details The contents of the main menu are as follows Recent Calls All Calls Incoming Calls Outgoing Calls Missed Calls Erase Lists Contacts View All Add New Find Name Speed Dial List Business List Personal List Information Messages Voicemail New Text Msg InBox OutBox Saved Msgs Drafts Erase Msgs Group Lists Msg Settings Settings Silent Mode Keyguard Sounds Display Security Ca...

Page 13: ... number and press End a call Press Answer a call Press Access voicemail Press and hold and follow the system prompts Verify your phone number Select Menu Phone Info Silence the ringer on an incoming call Press then to answer or Press up or down then to answer Access contacts list Press down Silence all sounds Press right Lock the keypad Press left Access your shortcut Press up See Defining the fea...

Page 14: ... the contact has more than one phone number assigned to it press to select the contact s name highlight the phone number you want to call and press Answering calls When a call comes in the phone rings and Incoming Call appears on the screen The phone number of the caller also appears if it is not restricted If the number is stored in your Contacts directory the contact name appears To answer the c...

Page 15: ...d a call Missed Calls appears on your screen unless the caller leaves a voicemail To clear the screen press To return the call highlight Missed Calls press then press Setting missed call alerts You can set an alert to beep every five minutes after you have missed a call Select Menu Settings Sounds Missed Call Enabled Viewing recent calls Details on the last calls you made received and missed 10 ea...

Page 16: ...t a recent call 4 Highlight the number you want to call 5 Press Erasing recent calls 1 Select Menu Recent Calls Erase Lists 2 Select an option Incoming Calls Outgoing Calls Missed Calls or Erase All 3 Press right and press to select Yes Speed dialing Speed dialing allows you to quickly dial a stored phone number by entering a one or two digit speed dialing location number and pressing Note Before ...

Page 17: ...nd hold 2 Press at the message 3 Follow the system prompts to create a password and record a greeting Note If you are having trouble accessing your voicemail contact your service provider Checking voicemail messages When a voice message is received your screen displays 1 New Voicemail s along with the symbol at the top of your screen The symbol flashes if the message is urgent If you see 1 New Voi...

Page 18: ...Select a timer Recent Calls Tracks all calls you have made and received since you last reset this timer To reset this timer to zero select Reset and press All Calls Timer Tracks all calls you have made and received This timer cannot be reset Reset All Timers Resets timers for all recent home and roam calls Timing your calls You can set your phone to beep 10 seconds before each minute passes when y...

Page 19: ...ubject to roaming charges 1 Select Menu Settings Sounds Roam Ringer 2 Highlight Enabled to hear the ringer 3 Press to set Setting Call Guard to avoid roaming calls You can set the phone to warn you before you answer or place a call while roaming Select Menu Settings Convenience Call Guard Call prompt The phone now emits a distinctive roam alert to indicate when you are roaming during calls To acce...

Page 20: ...e number Secret hides the number from view in the contacts list and other areas of the phone Primary Number assigns phone number as primary number for contact Classify Contact as Personal Business or Neither See page 25 to set the phone to ring differently for personal and business calls 5 Select Save when done Adding a code or extension When you save the phone number of an automated service you m...

Page 21: ... Number to erase the number from the contact Edit Number to change the phone number Secret to make the number secret so that it will not appear on the screen until the lock code is entered Secret numbers can be called without a lock code For more information see Restricting calls on page 30 Primary Number to make this number the first one that shows up when you open the contact Prepend to move the...

Page 22: ...rsonal List Select a contact from a list 3 Scroll down until you find the name you want then press To call the contact highlight the number and press Using Fast Find To set Fast Find With Fast Find you press one or two keys to view close matches of the number you are looking for From the home screen select Menu Settings Convenience Fast Find Enabled To use Fast Find 1 From the home screen press th...

Page 23: ...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 Use normal alpha to enter letters 1 Press a key once for the first letter twice for the second letter and so on If your phone is set to Spanish accented letters are available 2 Wait for the cursor to move right and enter the next letter ...

Page 24: ...ges 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 change to mode enter the numbers and then change back to mode to complete the address To change text entry modes you can either Press and hold until the icon for the mode you want appears or Highlight press and s...

Page 25: ...ee page 15 Enter a number Use mode and press a key once to enter its number For more options see page 15 Enter a symbol Press until you find the symbol you want See page 16 Enter a space Press Erase a character Press Erase all characters Press and hold Move the cursor right or left Press up or down Change text entry modes Press and hold Change to uppercase In mode press Choose Change to lowercase ...

Page 26: ...r from the Recent List or Contacts List or select from the Group Lists you have created For more about group lists see page 22 Enter a New Address manually To learn how to enter text see page 15 3 To add another recipient to this message choose a method Scroll right to Options and press Select Recent List Contacts or Group Lists or Enter a space after the first number Then enter another recipient ...

Page 27: ...e the message you have just entered as a prewritten message then return to the message entry screen so you can send the message 8 When you have finished setting options press to return to the message window 9 Press to send the message Adding a signature The signature you create does not display in the message creation screen however the signature is included at the end of all outgoing messages and...

Page 28: ...e s along with the symbol at the top of your screen The symbol flashes if the message is urgent If you see the 1 New Text Message s note You can choose to View the message Press Ignore the message Press right then press The message is pending and will be sent when possible You can cancel delivery of the message The scheduled message will be sent at the scheduled time You cannot cancel delivery of ...

Page 29: ...sound embedded in the message Erase the message Save the message to your Saved folder or set additional Options for the message View Sender information Save New Address to save the sender s phone number or email address in your Contacts list Forward to forward the message Reply with Copy to reply to the message with a copy of the original attached Save AutoText to save the text from the message as...

Page 30: ...tomatically erased from the InBox when memory is low 1 Select Menu Messages Msg Settings Auto Erase 2 Highlight Old InBox Msgs and press Older messages will now be erased as new messages are received To disable this setting select Menu Messages Msg Settings Auto Erase Disabled Customizing message settings To make messaging easier you can customize settings for sending and receiving messages Creati...

Page 31: ...written AutoText messages such as Please call me which you can insert into the body of a text message You can create new ones Your phone will store up to 40 AutoText messages with up to 100 characters per message 1 Select Menu Messages Msg Settings Edit AutoText 2 To create a new pre written message select New AutoText or To edit an existing pre written message highlight the message and press 3 En...

Page 32: ...r Color Themes Auto Hyphen Language Time Format Contrast Security Lock Phone Limit Calls Lock Code Erase Contacts Emergency s Call Information Call Timers Recent Calls All Calls Timer Reset All Timers Network Privacy Alert Set Phone Line Roam Svc Alert Roam Option Convenience Shortcut Key Fast Find Frequent List 1 Touch Dialing Call Guard Msg Settings Voicemail Num Alerts Signature Edit AutoText C...

Page 33: ...he incoming call or alert in effect returns phone to a non silent mode 3 Press to return to the home screen 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 Choosing ringers Your Kyocera Prisma phone has several preset ringers you can choose to use for incoming calls 1 Select Menu Settings Sounds Ringer Type 2 Scroll d...

Page 34: ...ght to increase the volume or left to decrease the volume 3 Press to save Adjusting key tone volume You can change the volume of the tones the phone makes when you press the keys 1 Select Menu Settings Sounds Key Volume 2 Press right to increase the volume or left to decrease the volume 3 Press to save Setting key length You can change duration of the tones the phone makes when you press the keys ...

Page 35: ...ature you want a shortcut to and press to select it Using the up feature shortcut From the home screen press and hold up Creating a shortcut to frequent contacts By default your phone lists your entire contacts list when you select Contacts You can also set the phone to show a list of your most frequent contacts 1 Select Menu Settings Convenience Frequent List 2 Select Enabled to include the list ...

Page 36: ...0 30 seconds or 1 minute after your last keypress 5 sec in call 10 sec in call 30 sec in call 1 min in call Turn backlighting on for the duration of a call and for 5 10 30 seconds or 1 minute after your last keypress Note These settings drain the battery more quickly and reduce talk and standby times Setting power backlighting You can set backlighting to remain on when an external power source suc...

Page 37: ... select a color theme for the display background of your phone 1 Select Menu Settings Display Color Themes 2 Scroll through the options to view the color themes 3 Highlight a color theme from the list and press 4 Press to return to the home screen Choosing a different time date format 1 Select Menu Settings Display Time Format 2 Highlight the option you want 3 Press to save the setting Creating a ...

Page 38: ...Limit Calls 4 Choose an option No Limit limits no calls Limit Out going calls only Incoming calls can still be received and answered Limit All calls both incoming and outgoing Designating emergency numbers The emergency numbers feature allows you to specify three personal phone numbers that can be called when the phone is locked 1 Select Menu Settings Security 2 Enter your four digit lock code 3 S...

Page 39: ...s available in the menu for selection 1 Select Menu Settings Network Set Phone Line 2 Select one of the two lines and press Connecting to a TTY TDD device You can connect the phone to a TTY device for the hearing impaired Note Enable TTY only when using the phone with a TTY device 1 Connect the TTY device to the phone 2 Enter from your keypad 3 Press to select the TTY option 4 Press to clear the m...

Page 40: ...ighlight Exit and press Race 21 This game is a timed variation of Black Jack Each game comprises three 90 second rounds To score points add cards in each of the four columns trying to reach but not exceed 21 in each column during the course of the game 1 Select Menu Fun Games Race 21 2 Press at the splash screen 3 Select New Game The first card to be placed is shown at the top left of the screen P...

Page 41: ...able sound effects Instructions Press up or down to scroll faster or go back to review Credits Press up or down to scroll faster or go back to review 7 Press to end all games My Sounds The My Sounds menu stores the sounds that you receive from text messages To access stored sounds 1 Select Menu Fun Games My Sounds 2 Press up or down to scroll through the sounds 3 Highlight an option and press to s...

Page 42: ... and press to select it 4 Select Edit or Erase Follow the prompts 5 Press to return to the home screen Alarm Clock Use the Alarm Clock to set an alert for a specific time The alert occurs only if the phone is on 1 Select Menu Tools Alarm Clock 2 Select Set Press up or down to select an hour and minutes Press left or right to switch between hours minutes and a m p m Use the phone keypad to enter nu...

Page 43: ...me 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 city 2 Press to select Cities The Cities menu is displayed showing 85 world cities in alphabetical order 3 Press up or down to scroll through the cities You can also use the number keys 2 9 to alphabetically tab through the list 4 Press ...

Page 44: ...tter A b Press Search c Countries beginning with A are displayed like Afghanistan Algeria and Australia 5 Use to move through the list then press to select a country Timer This timer counts down for a specified amount of time It beeps when that amount of time has elapsed 1 Select Menu Tools Timer 2 Select Set 3 Press up or down to set the hours minutes and seconds To move the cursor press left or ...

Page 45: ...ncy mode 10 erasing contact entries 30 text messages 21 F fast find 14 finding contact information 13 frequent contacts 13 G games Brick Attack 32 My Sounds 33 Race 21 32 H hands free car kit purchasing iv hands free headset purchasing iv hard pause 12 I icons 2 inbox 21 K keyguard 2 10 keypad locking 10 L language 27 lights only mode 2 25 limiting calls out 30 lock code 29 locking keypad 10 phone...

Page 46: ... turning off 7 turning on 7 stopwatch 36 symbol mode 16 T text entry 15 quick reference 16 text messages 18 time format 29 timer 36 timing calls 10 tip calculator 34 Tools alarm clock 34 calculator 35 scheduler 34 stopwatch 36 timer 36 tip calculator 34 world clock 35 TTY TDD 31 U unlocking the phone 30 V vibrate 2 25 voicemail 9 setting up 5 volume earpiece 7 26 key beep 26 ringer 26 W wallpaper ...

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