Kyocera Cyclops User Manual

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  • Page 2 To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines, if you wear a handset on your body, use Kyocera Wireless Corp. (KWC) supplied and approved accessories. Other accessories used with this device for body-...
  • Page 3 The standard incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection for the public and to account for any variations in measurements. User Guide for the Cyclops phone Caution The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the warranty and user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 4 If the problem persists, return the phone to the dealer for service. Accessories Use only Kyocera-approved accessories with Kyocera phones. Use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and will invalidate the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone.
  • Page 5 (HAC) regulations must receive a minimum rating of “M3” for RF emissions under the ANSI C63.19 standard. User Guide for the Cyclops phone The “M” rating refers to the phone’s RF emissions level for use with hearing aids operating in the microphone setting.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    ONTENTS Getting Started..... . 1 Finding your phone's serial number ..2 Activating your Virgin Mobile account .
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    ETTING TARTED Installing the battery Your Cyclops phone comes with a removable lithium ion (LiIon) battery. Fully charge the battery before using the phone To install the battery: Hold the phone face down. Place your thumb on the ribs at the top of the...
  • Page 8: Finding Your Phone's Serial Number

    Finding your phone's serial number To activate your Virgin Mobile account, you need your phone's serial number (ESN). To locate the number: Turn your phone on. From the main screen, press select Menu Using the , scroll to highlight then press Using the , scroll to highlight and then press...
  • Page 9: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Press and Space/# key hold to activate or deactivate Vibrate mode. cycles through word choices during text entry. 0/Next key Jack AC adapter User Guide for the Cyclops Phone (included) and data cable (sold separately).
  • Page 10 Jack Hands-free Headset TTY device only (sold separately). to raise or lower ringtone volume. Volume key activates Camera mode. To Camera key activate Camera mode, press and hold until you hear two beeps. External Speaker Camera lens Camera Flash/Message Indicator Light when taking a picture or lights when you have a message or missed call.
  • Page 11: Understanding Screen Icons

    Web site. You have a text or picture message. You have a voicemail. New photo message. User Guide for the Cyclops Phone New photo and voice message. New voice and text message. New photo and text message. New photo, voice and text message.
  • Page 12: Performing Basic Functions

    Performing basic functions The phone must be powered ON to perform the following functions. Note: To... Turn the phone on Turn the phone off Make a call End a call Answer a call Adjust volume during a call Acknowledge an alert Access menus Scroll menus Select menus...
  • Page 13: Using Menus

    • Press to select a menu item. • Press to back up a menu level. • Press to return to the main screen. User Guide for the Cyclops Phone Pictures Take a picture My pictures Send picture msg Information Contacts...
  • Page 14: Navigation Key Shortcuts

    Navigation key shortcuts From the main screen, press and hold access the following shortcuts: Access My Account Access Recent calls lists Down: Launches VirginXL Left: Access text messaging Right: Caring for the battery Recharging the battery You can safely recharge the battery at any time, even if it has a partial charge.
  • Page 15: My Account

    Top-Up card at the thousands of retailers that carry them, or register your debit card, credit card, or Paypal account at www.virginmobileusa.com User Guide for the Cyclops Phone When your balance is low, you can Top-Up your account from your phone as follows: Select...
  • Page 16: For More Information

    Enter your and press vKey Scroll down to select Login Enter the amount you want to Top-Up and press Scroll down to select Top-Up Now and press Your phone will confirm the amount you want to Top-Up. Scroll down to select That's it.
  • Page 17: Making And Answering Calls

    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. User Guide for the Cyclops Phone NSWERING ALLS • Press - or - •...
  • Page 18 Highlight the name and press the number. Using the speakerphone Your Cyclops phone has a built-in speakerphone. • To turn on the speakerphone, press • To turn off the speakerphone, press Setting the phone to hold calls The Hold Call feature allows you to place →...
  • Page 19: Recent Calls

    → Alerts Missed call alert Select an option and press User Guide for the Cyclops Phone to select Viewing recent call details Details on the last 60 calls you made, received, or missed are stored in the Recent calls list and are...
  • Page 20: Speed Dialing

    Calling recent calls Press down or select → Menu Recent Calls Select an option and press Highlight the number you want to call and press Erasing recent calls → Select Menu Recent calls Erase call lists Select either All calls, Incoming calls , or Outgoing calls Missed calls...
  • Page 21: Checking Voicemail Messages

    (911, 111, 999, 000, etc.), your phone operates as described below. • Dial your 3-digit emergency code and press User Guide for the Cyclops Phone You can call the code even if your phone is locked or your account is restricted. When you call, your phone enters emergency service exclusive access to your phone to call you back, if necessary.
  • Page 22: Entering Text

    NTERING You can enter letters, numbers, and symbols in contacts, text messages, and your banner. Understanding screen The current entry mode (and capitalization setting, when applicable) are indicated by icons. characters remaining text entry fields Text entry modes There are six text entry modes: Case change Numbers only Normal alpha...
  • Page 23: Entering Symbols

    Messaging → Msg settings Text entry Select Normal alpha Rapid mode User Guide for the Cyclops Phone Changing modes Sometimes you need to change modes. For example, to enter numbers in an email address while in back to & : ‘...
  • Page 24: Quick Reference To Text Entry

    Quick reference to text entry This table gives general instructions for entering letters, numbers, and symbols. For keypad To... Enter a letter Enter a number Enter a symbol Enter a smiley Enter a space Erase a character Erase all characters Move the cursor right or left Move the cursor up or down Change text entry modes...
  • Page 25: Storing Contacts

    Web addresses, see “Changing modes” on page 17. User Guide for the Cyclops Phone 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.
  • Page 26 → Select Ringer Assign ringer Scroll down the list to hear the different ringtones or press to assign a ringer from your Saved Sounds folder. Press to assign the selected ringer. Assigning pictures Press to select Contacts Highlight a contact and press Highlight the contact name and press select Options...
  • Page 27: Customizing A Phone Number

    Enter the new information and follow the prompts. Select Using groups You can create and save a list of multiple recipients. Your Cyclops phone stores five group lists with up to 10 recipients per list. Creating Groups Select Press Enter a name for the group. For help entering text, see page 16.
  • Page 28: Finding Contact Information

    Highlight an option and press – to see the contact in the group. View – to change the name of the group and Edit to add and remove contacts. – erases the group. Erase – brings you to the text Send text msg messaging screen.
  • Page 29: Text Messaging

    Recent list Contacts Select a contact and press Highlight the number field and press User Guide for the Cyclops Phone For more about group lists, see “Creating and editing prewritten messages (auto text)” on page 28. To learn how to enter symbols, see “Entering symbols”...
  • Page 30: Setting Sending Options

    Including prewritten text and symbols During text entry, you can insert auto text, symbols, or smiley’s in your message. From the text entry screen, select Select an option and press – to scroll through the list of Insert auto text options and press –...
  • Page 31: Adding A Signature

    Menu . Choose a message and press Drafts select Edit User Guide for the Cyclops Phone • If you don’t wish to answer the call, press Viewing your sent messages To save your outgoing messages, you must first → Messaging enable this feature.
  • Page 32: Receiving Text Messages

    The message has been sent to more than one recipient. The message was never sent or not sent since it was last modified. You can cancel delivery of the message. Viewing failed or pending messages Failed or pending messages are stored in your Outbox.
  • Page 33: Erasing All Messages

    Select Menu Messaging Select the type of text message you want to erase and press Inbox Drafts User Guide for the Cyclops Phone Highlight the message to erase and press Press Select message. A notification appears: “Erase this message?” Select...
  • Page 34: Customizing Message Settings

    To make messaging easier, you can customize settings for sending and receiving messages. Creating groups You can create and save a list of multiple recipients. Your Cyclops phone stores five group lists with up to 10 recipients per list. → →...
  • Page 35: Picture Messaging

    Options . Highlight a contact Contacts Group Lists and press twice to select it. User Guide for the Cyclops Phone Note: maximum of 10 recipients. You can choose to send a copy or blind copy. Press Press for details.
  • Page 36: Receiving Picture Messages

    • Highlight an image and press to attach it to your message. Select Press down once to enter sound and press to select Options You may add only one new or stored Note: sound per picture message sent. • to instantly record a new sound Record sound and attach it to your message.
  • Page 37 – saves the text in the Save as auto text picture message to the auto text list. User Guide for the Cyclops Phone . Press down – When you are finished viewing the picture...
  • Page 38 ® Accessing the IM service ® Now you can access the AOL Messenger™ (IM) service from your Cyclops phone. Check Virgin Mobile’s Web site at for availability www.virginmobileusa.com and pricing. → To launch IM, select Menu You cannot receive incoming calls during a Note: IM session.
  • Page 39: Virginxl

    Accessing VirginXL With VirginXL, you can access a variety of exclusive music, entertainment, and information services from your Cyclops phone. Download the latest games, ringtones, wallpapers, screen savers, and other content; surf the web; and more. New VirginXL features are added all the time.
  • Page 40: My Stuff

    Downloaded games are stored in the My stuff My other stuff My ringtones You can download the latest applications to your Cyclops phone from the Virgin Mobile Web site at www.virginmobileusa.com phone using VirginXL. Select My other stuff The downloaded ringtone is also listed in or directly from your →...
  • Page 41: My Graphics

    My stuff My other stuff My graphics The My graphics folder stores your downloaded graphics. Download the latest wallpapers and screensavers to your Cyclops from the Virgin Mobile Web site at or directly from your www.virginmobileusa.com phone using VirginXL. Select Menu →...
  • Page 42: Customizing Your Phone

    11 C USTOMIZING The contents of the menu are as follows: Settings Sounds Display Ringtone volume Greeting banner Ringtones Menu style Business ringtones Color themes Personal ringtones Wallpaper Flip open Screensavers Flip closed Backlight Pwr on/off sound Auto-Hyphen Key volume Time/Date format Key length Contrast...
  • Page 43: Silencing All Sounds

    Setting the phone to vibrate • Press and hold Turning sounds back on • Press and hold Setting ringtones Changing your default ringtone Your Cyclops phone has multiple ringtones you can choose to use for incoming calls. → → Select Menu...
  • Page 44: Adjusting Volume

    Set sound when phone powers on or off → → • Select Menu Settings → Pwr on/off sound Enabled – To deselect this sound, select Adjusting volume You can adjust the earpiece, speakerphone, and ringtone volume as well as key tones. Adjusting the ringtone volume →...
  • Page 45: Personalizing The Screen

    Press to return to the main screen. The next time you select Menu style you selected. User Guide for the Cyclops Phone Selecting a color theme → You can select a color theme for the display Sounds background of your phone.
  • Page 46: Setting Power Backlighting

    → → Select Menu Settings Screensavers Highlight a screensaver and press image displays. - or- Press to access Options - take a picture and select it as Take a Picture a screensaver. - allows you to select a picture My Pictures from your picture folder.
  • Page 47: Creating A Secure Environment

    All security features are shielded by a four-digit lock code. User Guide for the Cyclops Phone Locking your phone When your phone is locked, you can call only emergency numbers or Virgin Mobile’s customer service number.
  • Page 48: Connecting To A Tty/Tdd Device

    Enter your new lock code again. Designating emergency numbers The emergency numbers feature allows you to specify three personal phone numbers that can be called when the phone is locked. → → Select Menu Settings Enter your four-digit lock code. Select Emergency numbers Select an...
  • Page 49: Using Voice Recognition

    Menu Contacts Highlight the contact to edit and press Highlight the phone number and select Options User Guide for the Cyclops Phone ECOGNITION Making a call using voice tags → Voice dial list Erasing voice tags To erase all voice name dial recordings in →...
  • Page 50: Making A Call Using Digit Dialing

    Making a call using digit dialing When using digit dialing, you speak digits to dial a phone number. You cannot speak a string of digits. You Note: must speak one digit at a time and wait for the prompt. From the main screen, press responds: “Say a name or say Dial.”...
  • Page 51: Training Voice Recognition

    To ignore an incoming call, do one of the following: • Say “ ” and press to silence the alert. User Guide for the Cyclops Phone • Remain silent. The voice alert repeats twice Training voice recognition → Accessories If your phone is having trouble recognizing your...
  • Page 52: Using The Camera

    13 U SING THE AMERA Tips before operating your camera • You cannot activate the camera while on a call. • Once the camera is active, the main screen acts as the viewfinder. • If you get a “Low memory” error, check your resolution and quality compression settings.
  • Page 53: Restoring Camera Menu Settings

    – Flash, Resolution, Shutter Sound, White Balance, Quality, and LED. User Guide for the Cyclops Phone Menu options for picture mode Press and hold Select Press options on the vertical menu bar: –...
  • Page 54: Taking A Picture

    Picture mode indicators and icons The picture mode displays the following onscreen indicators and icons: Icon Description Flash on Picture mode Top right hand Number of snapshots corner numbers remaining Zoom level Bottom left Resolution setting hand numbers Multishot Self Timer Taking a picture Press and hold to activate picture mode...
  • Page 55: Using Tools

    Play Pause Stop Mute User Guide for the Cyclops Phone Naming a saved voice memo → Voice memo Erasing a saved voice memo → Voice memo The Scheduler allows you to schedule events and set reminder alerts.
  • Page 56: Alarm Clock

    Enter a name for the event and press down. For help entering text, see page 16. Select and classify the type of event Options and press Meeting Phone Call Anniversary Vacation Medical Press to change the date of the event (the current date is the default date).
  • Page 57: Tip Calculator

    → → Select Menu Tools Enter the amount of your bill. User Guide for the Cyclops Phone to turn off the Use the calculator for basic mathematical equations. Alarm Clock 5 Minutes Left , or...
  • Page 58: Timer

    Press to clear the screen. Options Adds displayed digit to the value stored in memory. Displays currently stored value on screen. Clears value currently stored in memory. Timer This timer counts down for a specified amount of time. It beeps when that amount of time has elapsed.
  • Page 59: Getting Help

    For questions about the phone features, refer to the materials provided with your phone, or visit www.virginmobileusa.com For additional questions, you may contact the Kyocera Wireless Corp. Customer Care Center in any of the following ways: • Web site: www.kyocera-wireless.com •...
  • Page 60: Consumer Limited Warranty

    (viii) damage the result of fire, flood, acts of God or other acts which are not the fault of KYOCERA and which the Product is not specified to tolerate, including damage caused by mishandling, shipping and blown fuses; (ix) consumables (such as fuses);...
  • Page 61 THE PRODUCTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A User Guide for the Cyclops Phone PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR AGAINST INFRINGEMENT OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION ARISING OUT OF TRADE USAGE OR OUT OF A COURSE OF DEALING OR COURSE OF PERFORMANCE.
  • Page 62: Index

    NDEX Numerics , 14 1-Touch dialing accessories , 5, 50 alarm clock alerts , 38 for messages , 13 for missed calls , 24, 27, 28 auto text , 41 auto-hyphenation , 39 banner battery , 42 blocking outgoing calls , 41 brightness , 51...
  • Page 63 , 51 tip calculator Top-Up , 42 TTY/TDD , 41 unlocking the phone vibrate VirginXL User Guide for the Cyclops Phone , 33 Accessing , 33 navigating , 44 Voice Answer , 43 voice dialing voice memo , 49...

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