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5,862,471 5,862,474 5,864,760 5,864,763 5,867,527 User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone 5,867,763 5,870,427 5,870,431 5,870,674 5,872,481 This manual is based on the production version of the 5,872,774 5,872,775 5,872,823 5,877,942 5,878,036 Kyocera SoHo phone. Software changes may have 5,870,631...
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FCC RF exposure guidelines, if you wear a handset (e.g., at the ear and worn on the body) as required by on your body, use the Kyocera Wireless Corp. (KWC) the FCC for each model. The highest SAR values for...
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Caution In health care facilities—Turn your phone off in health care facilities when instructed. Hospitals and health The user is cautioned that changes or modifications care facilities may be using equipment that is sensitive not expressly approved by the party responsible for to external RF energy.
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NCRP Report 86 (National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, 1986) • ICNIRP (International Commission on Non- Ionizing Radiation Protection, 1996) Your phone complies with the standards set by these reports and the FCC guidelines. User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
General safety guidelines • Do not take apart, puncture, or short-circuit the battery. • If you have not used the battery for more than a month, recharge it before using your phone. User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
• Avoid exposing the battery to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, or high humidity. Your SoHo phone has a removable flip cover. • Never dispose of any battery in or near a fire – it To remove the flip cover and replace it could explode.
External screen displays time, caller ID, signal and battery strength . Note: Depending on your phone model, the orientation of your phone’s external screen may be horizontal or vertical. *Warning: Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack will damage the phone. User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
Using Menus The contents of the main menu are as follows: Call History Messages Settings Tools & Games Web Browser All Calls New Text Msg Silent Mode Tetris Connects to Internet Incoming Calls Voicemail Sounds Race 21 Phone Info Phone number Outgoing Calls InBox...
Activate voice dialing Press once and follow the prompts (see page 26). Launch the browser Press and hold left. Record a voice memo Press and hold right. Access call history list Press down. User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
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Understanding screen icons (blinking) The phone is receiving high- speed data. These icons may appear on your phone’s home High-speed data service is available, but screen and the external LCD. the phone is dormant. The phone is operating in IS2000 (1X) The phone is at the home screen.
Highlight the name and press to dial the number. • If the flip is open, to silence an incoming call, press . Then press to answer the call. User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
Using the speakerphone • To return the call, highlight , then Missed Calls Your Kyocera SoHo phone has a built-in press speakerphone that you can use during a call when the flip is open. This function works only for the Setting missed call alerts current call.
• From the home screen, enter the one- or two- see “Changing your lock code” on page 35. To digit speed dialing location and press classify a phone number as secret, see “Creating a new contact” on page 14. User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
1-Touch dialing Follow the system prompts to create a password and record a greeting. 1-Touch dialing is the fastest way to speed dial a If you are having trouble accessing your contact that has a speed dial location. Note: voicemail, contact your service provider. You must (1) enable 1-Touch dialing on your Note: phone and (2) have a speed dial location assigned...
For more information, see page 37. Press to select Exit Press again to confirm your choice. To determine who has access to your Note: location, see “Setting position location” on page 38. User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
Setting roaming alerts and Setting Call Guard to avoid roming calls You can set the phone to warn you before you ringers answer or place a call while roaming. → → → Setting an alert for roaming • Select Menu Settings Convenience →...
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No roaming or receiving calls outside of your home service area. If your phone has more than one setting for Note: Automatic, contact you service provider to determine which one to use. User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
TORING ONTACTS Use your phone’s Contacts directory to store – assigns phone number as Primary Number information about a person or company. Your phone primary number for contact. can hold, on average, about 200 phone numbers. – stops dialing for two seconds, Time Pause then continues to dial.
(2) search the – —See the phone number View Number Contacts directory, or (3) use Fast Find. you selected. – —Erase the number from Erase Number the contact. – —Change the phone number. Edit Number User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
Checking the Frequent List Setting Fast Find From the home screen, select . The last 15 With Fast Find, you press one or two keys to view Contacts of your most frequently called contacts appear when close matches of the number you are looking for. the Frequent List is enabled.
For example, when entering a phone When you see the word you want, press number, you’re in number mode. When entering a name for a contact, you’re in normal text mode. User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
Entering symbols Changing modes While entering text, you can enter symbols by Sometimes you need to change modes. For pressing until you see the symbol you want. example, to enter numbers in an email address Using this method, you have access to the while in mode, you must change to following symbols:...
Change text entry modes Press and hold Capitalize any letter mode, press . Choose Lowercase any letter mode, press . Choose Select soft options on the screen Press the appropriate key, User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
ENDING AND ECEIVING ESSAGES This chapter describes how to send, receive, and – Enter a space or comma after the first number. erase text messages from your phone. For Then enter another recipient manually. information on voicemail messages, see page 10. You can send a message to up to 10 Note: contacts at once.
To create a signature: that the message is being appended. → → → Select Menu Settings Messaging Signature Enter your signature in the text field. Select to save the setting. User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
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Receiving incoming calls while The message is pending and will be sent creating messages when possible. You can cancel delivery • If you don’t wish to answer the call, select of the message. → . The phone returns to the Options Ignore Call The scheduled message will be sent at...
Reading the message symbol indicates that a graphic did Note: not come through. It may be too large or The options available to you may vary. Check with incorrectly formatted. your service provider. User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
Note: You can create and save a list of multiple recipients. , but you cannot cancel delivery of OutBox Your SoHo phone stores five group lists with up to the message. 10 recipients per list. Sending and Receiving Text Messages...
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Enter or edit the text and press to select to add. . For help entering text, see page 17. Done When finished, select Done To send a message to your new group, see “Sending text messages” on page 20. User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
SING OICE ECOGNITION Voice recognition allows you to make and Highlight the contact you want to edit, and press answer calls by speaking commands into the to select it. phone’s microphone. Highlight the phone number, select Options You cannot use voice recognition to end a Note: Select Add Voice Dial...
If you pause, the phone prompts you with the If your phone is connected to a professionally following five options. After the prompt, speak installed Kyocera hands-free car kit, you can use a an option. voice command to activate the phone to make a –...
If Auto-Answer is turned off, you can use a voice home screen. command to answer an incoming call using the Training voice recognition Kyocera hands-free car kit. → → → • Select...
1-Touch Dialing Security Minute Alert Web Prompt Lock Phone Earpiece Volume Call Guard Limit Calls Spkrphone Volume New Lock Code Erase Contacts Emergency Numbers *Not available on all phones. Check with your service provider. User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
Silencing all sounds Choosing ringers Your phone is set to make sounds when you receive Your Kyocera SoHo phone has 25 ringers you can calls, press keys, navigate through menus, and choose to use for incoming calls. receive alerts (such as new messages).
You can change the volume of the tones the phone You can adjust the earpiece, speakerphone, and makes when you press the keys. ringer volume as well as key tones. → → → Select Menu Settings Sounds Key Volume User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
Using shortcuts Press right to increase the volume, or left to decrease the volume. Your Kyocera SoHo phone comes with four Press to select Save shortcuts when in standby mode (flip open). Setting key length Press Access your custom menu...
The banner can be up to 14 characters long. → → → Select Menu Settings Display My Banner Press to select Edit Press to clear the screen. Press up or down to scroll menu views. User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
Press to return to the home screen. The Setting power backlighting next time you select , you will see the Menu You can set backlighting to remain on when an menu view you selected. external power source, such as the AC adapter, is used with the phone.
You can select a color theme for the display digit code. background of your phone. → → → Enter your new lock code again. Select Menu Settings Display Color Themes User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
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Locking your phone Enter the phone number, including the area code. Do not enter 1 before the area code. When your phone is locked, you can call only Press to select Done emergency numbers or your service provider number. You can still receive incoming calls. Notes: →...
To purchase a cable call (800) 349-4188 Note: (U.S.A. only), (858) 882-1410, or visit www.kyocera-wireless.com/store Connect the phone to the laptop or PC. Set the Com speed. → → → Select Menu Settings Network Data/Fax Calls User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
Setting position location Press to select an option: – Allow only voice calls. Voice only— This setting allows you to share your location – Set the information with network services other than Fax, next call Data, next call— emergency services (911, 111, 999, 000, etc.), in phone to fax mode or data mode for the next markets where service has been implemented.
– displays files created with Doodler. Doodles Select . Choose from the following options: Options Select to display the files in that menu. – the sounds. Erase User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
– a sound as a ringer. Assign – a ringer. Rename – gives you the file size of the sound. Details – erases all sounds stored. Erase All Select when done. Close Creating free space If your phone does not have enough memory to store a file, a dialog displays and asks you if you want to create space.
Add Event Press to select Play Enter a name for the event. For help entering Press to select Stop text, see page 17. Press to select Pause Select Next User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
Enter the time, length, and alarm for event. Press to select and save the setting. Done – Press up or down to select date, hour, When the alarm rings, select to turn off the minutes, and timing of alarm. alarm or to silence the alarm for Snooze 10 minutes.
It beeps when that amount of time has elapsed. → → Select Menu Tools & Games Timer Select Press up or down to set the hours, minutes, and seconds. To move the cursor, press left or right. User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
Tetris Move right right The goal of this game is to guide the falling blocks Soft drop down down the screen to create a solid horizontal row at Hard drop the bottom. The game ends when the new block cannot enter the play field because the area is Return to Tetris menu occupied by another block or obstacle.
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To erase part of drawing: Effects Instructions Credits During Title → Select Options Tools No Music. Select , then Done Press to end all games. Press a number key to move the eraser. User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
Use the following keys to doodle. Resuming a doodle To Navigate: Use: To return to another saved doodle: Select Options → → → • Select Menu Tools & Games Doodler Resume Doodle Clear screen → You can also go to Note: Menu →...
It has a list of bookmarks and some than one Web Browser account. Web menu options at the bottom of the screen. – restarts the Web Browser. Restart – A appears in a secure session. User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
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Searching for a Web site Changing the Web prompt → → → How you search for a Web site depends on your Select Menu Settings Convenience service provider. For more information, contact Web Prompt your service provider. Highlight an option and press to select it: –...
– To locate the ESN select Menu Phone following countries. and scroll down to ESN: for the 11- Info digit number. Argentina: 0-800-666-0052 Australia: 800-507-000 Brazil: 0-800-55-2362 Chile: 800-43-1212 Colombia: 01-800-700-1546 User Guide for the Kyocera SoHo Phone...
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If the problem with your phone persists, return the phone with all accessories and packaging to the dealer for qualified service. Phone accessories To shop for SoHo phone accessories, visit . You may also www.kyocera-wireless.com/store call us at (800) 349-4188 (U.S.A. only) or (858) 882-1410.