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Home Key Recent Apps Key This section introduces you to the basics of getting Power Button Headphone Jack started with Virgin Mobile and your KYOCERA Rise. Visit www.virginmobileusa.com for the complete Speaker User Guide and additional information. Self Portrait Mirror...
Charge the Battery Get Your Device Ready 1. Plug the smaller end of the micro-USB cable Find out what you need to do before you use your into the device’s charger/accessory jack. device the first time. Install the Battery 1. Hook your thumb- or fingernail into the slot at the left side of the battery compartment cover ) and gently lift up to remove the cover 2.
Turn the Screen On and Off Activate Your Device ● To quickly turn the display screen off, press the Activate Your Device Power button on top of the device. ● To turn the screen on and display the unlock 1. Turn on your new device. screen, press the Power button.
Top-Up Your Account Account Management Buy Top-Up cards at thousands of retailers. Or, Manage Your Account make it real easy by registering your credit/debit card or PayPal account. From Your Device Auto Top-Up Dial *86 on your device or just touch Auto Top-Up is the easiest way to keep your service My Account on the home screen to access...
Slide or Flick: To slide, quickly move your finger Android™ Basics vertically or horizontally across the screen. To flick, move your finger in lighter, quicker strokes than Learn some basics about how to move around on sliding. This finger gesture is always used in a your device, use the Home screen, and enter text.
Home Screen Viewing Extended Screens Press Home to display your Home screen. Your device’s Home screen extends horizontally to four additional screens. This gives you room to 1. Status Bar customize your device and put the things you need 7. Google Search front and center, just a swipe away.
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Keys Typing Function Keys Slide-Out QWERTY Keyboard Just below the touchscreen, you will find a row of Open the Slide-Out QWERTY keyboard to type faster four keys that let you perform specific functions. and more conveniently. The Slide-Out keyboard also comes with special keys that let you quickly access ●...
Touchscreen Keyboards Use Your Device Your device lets you choose between two onscreen Take advantage of your device’s features and Virgin keyboards. Mobile services, from the basics (Making Calls) to ● Android keyboard – Use to enter text one letter the more advanced (Using Email, YouTube, GPS at a time.
Retrieve Your Voicemail Answer an Incoming Call 1. Press Home , and touch to display On the incoming call screen, flick the Answer icon the phone screen. Note: While on a call and holding the device near 2. Touch and hold your face to speak, the touchscreen From any other phone: automatically deactivates to avoid accidental...
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▪ To assign a picture, touch the icon next to the People name, and select to take a picture or choose a picture from Gallery. The People application lets you store and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including 4.
Messaging Email Setup Send a Message You can link multiple email accounts to your KYOCERA Rise, including Exchange server 1. Press Home , and touch > accounts. You can set up email accounts through Messaging. the setup application or directly through the settings 2.
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® ® address is used to authenticate your account Set Up a Microsoft Exchange Account should you ever encounter problems or forget Use the Corporate option to set up Exchange server your password. It is strongly encouraged for work email accounts. Contact your IT administrator Android users so you can regain access to for account sign-in requirements.
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Wi-Fi Send an Email Message 1. Press Home , and touch > Email or Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Gmail. When you’re in range of an available Wi-Fi network, ▪ If necessary, touch the email account you you can use your device’s Wi-Fi feature to access want to use.
Tip: You can open the camera from the lock screen. Flick Go Online Review Screen Press Home , and touch > Browser. (Your data connection starts and you see the After capturing a picture or video, touch the home page.) thumbnail to display the review screen.
View Pictures and Videos Icon Name Description 1. Press Home , and touch > Gallery. Turn flash off or on, or set 2. Select a folder to display pictures or videos. Flash mode to auto. ▪ Touch a picture or video to display it full size. ▪...
Gmail account to upload your own videos. My Apps screen. Music Google Mobile™ Services Open Your Music Player Your KYOCERA Rise provides easy access to a Press Home , and touch > Play Music. variety of Google services including Gmail™, The Play Music library screen appears.
2. Drag down the notification bar, touch the USB Customer Support connection, and then touch Mass Storage > Done. Contact Virgin Mobile’s customer support department for information about your device, 3. On your computer, locate the new removable account history, call coverage area, and specific disk, open it, and open or create a music features available to you, such as call forwarding or folder.
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These settings for the use of location believed to be accurate at the time of printing. information can be turned on and off. For some Kyocera Communications, Inc. reserves the right applications and services you select, a device to change or modify any information or must be turned on and set to allow collection of specifications without notice or obligation.
Important Safety Information ♦ General Precautions (page 20) ● Speak directly into the mouthpiece. ♦ Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your ● Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to Phone (page 21) rain or liquid spills. If your phone does get wet, ♦...
Following Safety Guidelines Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone To operate your phone safely and efficiently, always follow any special regulations in a given area. Turn Do Not Rely on Your Phone for your phone off in areas where use is forbidden or when it may cause interference or danger.
● Fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities. Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying ● Areas where the air contains chemicals or Turn off your phone before boarding any aircraft. To particles such as grain, dust, or metal powders. prevent possible interference with aircraft systems, ●...
Phones that have been rated have a label for use with hearing aids. located on the box. Your Rise has an M4 and a T4 rating. Hearing aid devices may also be measured for These ratings are not guarantees.
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Getting the Best Hearing Device hearing aid. Add the rating of your hearing aid and your phone to determine probable usability: Experience With Your Phone ● Any combined rating equal to or greater than six To further minimize interference: offers excellent use. ●...
● Avoid dropping the phone or battery. If the phone Caring for the Battery or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to Protecting Your Battery a service center for inspection. ● Improper battery use may result in a fire, The guidelines listed below help you get the most explosion or other hazard.
Storing Radio Frequency (RF) Energy ● Don’t store the battery in high temperature areas Understanding How Your Phone for long periods of time. It’s best to follow these Operates storage rules: ▪ Less than one month: Your phone is basically a radio transmitter and -4°...
1.6 W/kg are considered safe for use by the For more information about RF exposure, visit the public. FCC website at www.fcc.gov. The highest reported SAR values of the Rise are: Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) for PCS mode (Part 24): Wireless Phones Head: 1.35 W/kg;...
FCC Radio Frequency Emission These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, This phone meets the FCC Radio Frequency uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if Emission Guidelines. not installed and used in accordance with the FCC ID number: V65C5155A1.
Record the serial number in the space provided below. This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. Model: Rise Serial No.: Important Safety Information...
PRODUCTS: For a period equal to the remainder of tampering, or (iii) the battery has been used in the limited warranty period on the original Product equipment other than the Kyocera device for which or, on warranty repairs which have been effected on it is specified.
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This limited warranty covers the Product only as in which the software has not been updated to the originally supplied and does not cover and is void current version; (xiii) any Product in which the with respect to the following: (i) Products which operating system has been unlocked (allowing have been improperly installed, repaired, installation of a third party operating system);...
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This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary from State to State. To obtain warranty service, contact Kyocera Communications, Inc. Attention : Customer Services for Wireless Products Phone : 1-800-349-4478 Web : http://www.kyocera-wireless.com...
Agreement and any other terms that may be incorporated by reference or otherwise presented to CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND you prior to your use of the Software, Kyocera CONDITIONS (“AGREEMENT”) BEFORE USING OR grants you a limited, non-exclusive, license to use...
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To the extent any such agreement requires that with all applicable laws in the jurisdictions in which Kyocera provide you the rights to copy, modify, you use it, including, but not limited to, applicable distribute or otherwise use any Open Source...
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CUSTOMERS OR AFFILIATES BE HELD LIABLE dangerous situations or environments. FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, Consent to Use of Data: You agree that Kyocera, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR OTHER its affiliates and its designated agents may collect DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT...
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Software. Termination: This License Agreement will automatically terminate without notice from or action by Kyocera if you fail to comply with any term hereof. Governing Law: This Agreement is governed by the laws of State of California except any conflict of law provisions.
Important Message From Virgin Mobile Important Information about this device’s download from sources other than Virgin Mobile. “open” architecture. This device is an “open” And, Virgin Mobile is not liable for the websites you device. What that means is that you are free to use visit or anything you download or cause to be it to access the Internet as you see fit.