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Laylo M1400 User Guide Openwave is a trademark of Openwave Systems Incorporated. eZiText is a registered trademark of Zi Corporation. TransFlash This manual is based on the production version of the Kyocera is a trademark of SanDisk Corporation. Bluetooth trademarks M1400 phone.
THIS MODEL PHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT’S The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF emission guidelines. SAR information on this Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver.
Medical devices Blasting areas—Turn off your phone where blasting is in progress. Observe restrictions, and follow any regulations or Pacemakers—Warning to pacemaker wearers: Wireless rules. phones, when in the ‘on’ position, have been shown to interfere Potentially explosive atmospheres—Turn off your phone with pacemakers.
Resetting the phone Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) with Mobile Phones If the screen seems frozen and the keypad does not respond to keypresses, reset the phone by completing the following steps: Some mobile phones and hearing devices (hearing aids and cochlear implants), when used together, result in buzzing, 1.
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Kyocera Communications Inc. www.kyocera-wireless.com To purchase accessories, visit www.kyocera-wireless.com/store...
Get Started Phone Battery Charge the Battery 1. Connect the AC Install the Battery adapter to the 1. Hold the phone face microUSB jack on the down. side of the phone. 2. Find the notch on the 2. Plug the adapter into a bottom of the phone.
Battery Safety Guidelines • Replace the battery only with another qualified battery. Use of an unqualified • Do not disassemble or open the battery. battery may present a risk of fire, • Do not crush, bend, deform, puncture, or explosion, leakage, or other hazard. If you shred the battery.
Phone Overview Get to Know Your Phone The following shows the phone’s keypad with the slide open. 1. Earpiece speaker. 2. Home screen. 3. Left softkey selects items that appear on the lower left of the display. At the home screen, you can select Menu. 4.
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The following shows the back of the phone with the slide closed. 1. Camera lens. 2. Jack for AC adapter (included) and microUSB cable (sold separately). 3. Jack for a hands-free headset (sold separately). 4. Volume key raises or lowers ringer volume. 5.
Screen Icons These icons may appear on your phone’s screen. A headset or other hands free device is in The phone is operating in IS2000 (1X) operation. digital mode. The phone has a high speed data connection. The phone is in airplane mode. A call is in progress.
Main Menu From the home screen, press the OK key or select Menu to access the main menu. Idle State > Level 1 > Level 2 Menu Browser Browse the web. Contacts Access these options: View All, Add New, Groups, Speed Dial List, Voice Dial List, Erase Contacts, and Contacts Count.
Guide Conventions In this guide, the following conventions are used when describing phone features. Select means to press the Left softkey, Right softkey or OK key to select an item seen on the display. For example, “Select Menu” tells you to physically press the left softkey to choose Menu from the display.
Call Features Call Using Voice Commands This section describes the basic features related to calls. You can use voice commands to call a contact from your voice dial list or to dial a phone Power Phone Up number. For more information, see “Voice Commands”...
Answer Using Slide appears on the home screen when the speakerphone is on. You can set the phone to answer immediately • To turn off the speakerphone, press the when you open the slide. This feature does not Speakerphone key again. apply to incoming data calls.
Emergency Services Call Emergency Services You can call an emergency code even if your phone is locked or your account is restricted. When you call, your phone enters emergency mode. This enables the emergency service exclusive access to your phone to call you back, if necessary.
Text Entry Enter Numbers with Number Keypad You can enter letters, numbers, and symbols in contacts, text messages, and your banner. From the text entry field, select Options > Numbers Only to enter a number when you Text Entry Modes press a key once.
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Rapid Entry with Number Keypad From the text entry field, select Options > Rapid Entry to check words you are trying to spell against a dictionary of common words. You can enter text in the following ways: • To enter words, press a key once. For example, to enter the word “Wyoming”...
Text Entry Quick Reference This table gives instructions for entering letters, numbers, and symbols. To... Do this... Enter a letter Use Normal Alpha mode and press a key until you see the letter your want. Enter a number Use Numbers Only mode and press a key. Enter a symbol Use Normal Alpha mode and press the 1 key until you see the symbol you want.
Browser Browse the Web You can use your phone to browse the Internet if you have obtained phone Internet services A browser home page with a list of bookmarks from your service provider and if over-the-air and some browser menu options appear when Internet access is available in your area.
Contacts Use Contacts to store information about a person or company. Contacts Menu Select Contacts from the main menu to access the following functions: Level 1 > Level 2 > Level 3 Contacts View All Access your existing contacts list. Add New Add a new entry to your contacts list.
Access Contacts Add Contacts Access Contacts List Add Contacts from Home Screen 1. From View All, enter the first letter of your 1. From the home screen, enter a phone desired contact and scroll to highlight it. number to save (include the area code). 2.
Add a Code or Extension Send a Multimedia Message to Contacts When saving the phone number of an 1. From View All, select a contact. automated service, you may include a pause 2. At the contact details screen, select a for dialing an extension.
Customize Contacts Assign Message Tones to Contacts 1. From View All, select a contact. Edit Contact Details 2. At the contact details screen, select the 1. From View All, select a contact. contact name. 2. At the contact details screen, select Edit. 3.
Erase Contacts Change Primary Numbers When a contact has more than one number, the Erase Contact Details first number becomes the primary number by 1. From View All, select a contact. default. To change the contact’s primary number: 2. At the contact details screen, select a number, address or note.
Contact Groups Send Multimedia Messages to Groups 1. From Groups list, highlight a group. You can assign your contacts to groups. Your 2. Select Options > Send Pic Msg. phone comes with default groups. You can also create your own groups. 3.
Assign Pictures to Groups Erase a Group 1. From Groups, select a group you have 1. From Groups, highlight a group. created. 2. Select Options > Erase > Yes. 2. At the group details screen, scroll to the Erase All Groups group name.
Voice Dial List Enable Voice Dial Tags Your phone creates a voice dial tag for each contact that has a name field which is not blank or a name that is more than five syllables. You can enable or disable the voice dial tags associated with your contacts.
Camera Camera Tips Take a Picture Your phone has a camera. Before using your 1. To activate the camera, press and hold the phone’s camera, here are some tips: Camera key. You can also select Camera • You cannot activate the camera while on an from the main menu.
Other Camera Options hold the OK key to take multiple pictures. A single tone plays for each picture taken. Camera Setting Options Your camera is set to a lower resolution during multishot mode. The resolution setting returns Adjust the Resolution to the previous setting when you are done.
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Set Brightness Level 1. From camera mode, select Options > Brightness. 2. Scroll left or right to change the brightness level. Press the OK key to set the brightness. Go to Camera Pictures From camera mode, select Options > Camera Pictures to see all of the pictures you have taken.
Recent Calls Recent Calls Menu Select Recent Calls from the main menu to access the following functions: Level 1 > Level 2 > Level 3 Recent Calls See a list of all voice calls. Incoming See a list of all voice calls you have received. Outgoing See a list of all voice calls you have made.
Return a Missed Call Send Text Message from Call List 1. From Missed, highlight a number. 1. At a call list, highlight a contact. 2. Press the Send key to call the number or 2. Select Options > Send Text Msg. select Options to access more features.
Work with Call Timers This timer tracks all roaming calls made and received since you last reset the timer. To reset View All Calls Timer this timer to zero, select Reset > Yes. Select Life Timer to view the number of calls Your phone can alert you with a short beep ten and the total call time.
Messaging Use Messaging to send, receive, and erase messages from your phone. Messaging Menu Select Messaging from the main menu to access the following functions: Level 1 > Level 2 > Level 3 Messaging New Text Msg Compose a text message. New Pic Msg Compose a multimedia message.
Send Messages Create a Multimedia Message You can only send multimedia messages to Create a Text Message phone numbers capable of receiving them or to You can only send text messages to phone email addresses. If the character and file size numbers capable of receiving them or to email limit for a single multimedia message is addresses if supported.
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Receive Calls while Creating Messages Add Recipients from Recent Calls If you receive a call while creating a message a 1. At the compose message screen, select notification appears. Do one of the following: Options > Recent Calls when entering a •...
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Send Messages to Online Location Save Received Messages as Preset Text 1. At the compose message screen, select When viewing a received message, select Options > Online Album when entering a Options > Save as QuickText to use it later as phone number or email address to upload preset text.
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Add Contacts to Messages Add Media Files to Messages 1. At the compose message screen, select 1. At the compose message screen, select Options > Insert Contacts when entering Options > Media Gallery when adding a the text. media file. 2.
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Preview Messages Change the Callback Number 1. At the compose message screen, select 1. When entering the message, select Options Options > Preview Message when > Msg Settings > Callback Number. entering the message or media file. 2. Enter your callback number and select OK. 2.
Set the Validity Period Set CC and BCC Fields 1. When entering a message, select Options > 1. When entering the message, select Options Msg Settings > Validity Period. > Msg Settings > CC & BCC to enable or disable the CC and BCC address fields. 2.
Reply to Multimedia Messages 3. Select Reply or Options > Reply if the (with Auto Retrieve) message has more than one slide. Select Options to access more features. When receiving a message in auto retrieve 4. Complete your message and select Send. mode, your phone automatically downloads it with a notification.
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View Recipients Save Attached Files When viewing a received message, select When viewing a received message with files Options > Recipients to check all recipients of attached, select the applicable save option to the message. save the attached files, including graphics, sounds, contacts (vCard), or events (vCal).
Use Voicemail Handle Sent Messages Configure your Voicemail Check Message Status in Sent Folder Before your phone can receive voicemail Use the following symbols to check the Sent messages, you need to set up a password and folder for the status of messages successfully record a personal greeting with your service sent.
Message Settings Unable to Send Messages You may not be able to send or receive The following message settings affect all messages if your phone’s memory is nearly messages unless you change them for full, or if digital service is not available at the individual messages.
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Set Message List View Enable Auto Retrieve From Msg List View, select one of the From Auto Retrieve, select one of the following to set your message list display: following: • Sender & Preview displays the sender and • Disabled turns off auto retrieve and first part of messages.
Enable Auto-Erase Set your Voicemail Number Use Auto-Erase to set your phone to erase Often your service provider automatically messages automatically when it needs memory programs your voicemail number (the number for incoming messages. your phone calls to retrieve voicemail). To change it: From Auto-Erase, select one of the following: •...
Create a New Message Group Add Contacts to Message Groups 1. From Message Groups, select New. 1. From Message Groups, highlight a group. 2. Enter a name for the group and select Next. 2. Select Options > Edit. 3. Select contacts from the list provided. A 3.
Erase Messages Erasing old messages frees up memory in your phone. You can erase messages as you send or read them, erase them one at a time, or erase them all at once. Erase a Single Message When viewing a received message, select Options >...
Settings Settings Menu Select Settings from the main menu to access the following functions: Level 1 > Level 2 > Level 3 Settings Bluetooth Access these options: On/Off, My Devices, and Settings. Sounds Access these options: Ringers, Ringer Mode, Volume, Slide Sounds, Pwr On/Off Sound, and Keypad.
Bluetooth You must enable the Bluetooth feature on your phone. The Bluetooth® wireless technology (not 3. At the device list, highlight a device and available on all phones) enables wireless select Add. connectivity with accessories such as portable Accept the pairing if prompted. or installed hands-free car kits, headsets, 4.
Delete a Device View Supported Services You can delete a Bluetooth device that you Select Services to view a list of the Bluetooth have paired your phone with. service profiles your phone supports. 1. From My Devices, highlight a device. Enable OBEX Authentication 2.
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– Edit Ringer Shuffle You can also press and hold the # Space key to toggle between Vibrate Only mode and 1. From Ringer Shuffle, select Edit. Normal Sounds mode. 2. Select Add (to include the file in the Note: The phone rings when attached to an shuffle) or Remove (to remove the file external power source (such as a charger), even from the shuffle).
Display Set Slide Sounds 1. From Slide Sounds, select Slide Open or Set Wallpaper Slide Close. You can select a wallpaper for your phone’s 2. Select a sound. (Scroll down the list to play home screen. the sounds.) 1. From Set Wallpaper, select Camera Set Power On/Off Sounds Pictures, Saved Images, or Wallpapers.
Set Greeting Banner Set Wallpaper Shuffle Interval 1. From Wallpaper Shuffle, select Set The banner is the personal label for your Shuffle Time. phone, appearing on the home screen above the time and date. 2. Select an interval time from the list. Your wallpaper changes to another file in the 1.
Set Time and Date Format Enable Airplane Mode From Time/Date Format, select a time and While in an airplane, it is normally required date format. that you turn off your mobile phone because it emits RF signals that interfere with air traffic Convenience control.
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Enable Auto-Hyphenation Answer Hold Auto-hyphenation, when enabled, Enable Hold Call automatically inserts hyphens into your phone Use Answer Hold to place incoming calls on numbers to be consistent with the U.S. dialing hold until you are ready to answer them. plan (or the North American Numbering Plan).
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Enable Frequent List When a call comes in, do the following: 1. Select Options > Answer Hold to place From Frequent List, select Enabled. With the caller on hold with your recorded hold Frequent List enabled, the last 15 of your message.
Customize Keys Set Expert Mode You can modify the Navigation key and Left Use Expert Mode to speak a command after softkey settings to set up your desired shortcut. you hear a tone instead of following the initial voice prompts. 1.
Voice Answer Use Voice Training If your phone has trouble recognizing your Enable Voice Answer voice, you can train your phone to recognize You can set your phone to answer a call with your voice specifically for numbers. your voice when using a hands-free accessory. 1.
Network Connect to TTY Device You can connect the phone to a teletype (TTY) Enable Privacy Alert device for the hearing impaired. (TTY device From Privacy Alert, select Enabled to set sold separately.) your phone to alert you when enhanced digital Note: Enable TTY only when using the phone CDMA privacy is lost or regained.
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Set Roaming Restrictions mode. You do have the option of turning off the locator to emergency services. You can restrict your phone from making a call From Location, select one of the following: when roaming. • 911 Only (default) shares your position From Roam Option, select Automatic (to information only with emergency services allow roaming) or No Roaming (to disallow...
Security Set Limit Calls You can limit the calls that can be made from This section describes the security features on your phone to emergency numbers, your your phone. You can adjust these features to contacts, and your service provider’s numbers. prevent access to your personal information.
Phone Info View Version Information Select Build Info to check your phone’s software and hardware information. View Phone Icons Select Icon Key to view the icons used in your phone. Access User Guide From User Guide, access the user guide for your phone.
10 Tools & Games Tools & Games Menu Select Tools & Games from the main menu to access the following functions: Level 1 > Level 2 > Level 3 Tools & Games Brick Attack Play Brick Attack. Voice Memo Access these options: Record New and Recorded Memos. Scheduler Access these options: Add New Event, View Month, View Day, Go to Date, View All Events, and Settings.
Voice Memo 3. Press the OK key to change the date, if needed. Use Voice Memo to record and play back – Scroll left or right to move between audio memos. month, day, and year fields. Record Voice Memos – Scroll up or down to change month, day, and year.
9. Press the OK key to select During Event Go to a Specific Date to enable silent mode or Off to have normal 1. From Go to Date, scroll left or right to sounds. move between month, day, and year fields. 10.
Modify Events Erase the Current Day’s Events From View Day, select Options > Erase Edit an Event Today’s Events > Yes to erase all events on 1. From View Day, select an event. that day. 2. At the event details screen, select Options Erase All Events >...
Alarm Clock Erase Events Automatically From Auto Erase, select an option from the You can set up to four alerts with your phone’s list to set when to automatically erase your past three alarm clocks and one quick alarm. events. Note: The alert occurs only if the phone is on.
Use Calculator Set the Quick Alarm 1. From Alarm Clock, scroll to the quick 1. From Calculator, enter the first number. alarm and select Set. 2. Select a mathematical operation: 2. Choose a time. (A notification shows the – Scroll left to multiply. quick alarm is on.) –...
Use Timer Memopad The timer counts down for the specified time. Write a Memo It beeps when that amount of time has elapsed. 1. From New Memo, enter the memo. 1. From Timer, select Set. 2. Select Save. 2. Enter the time length. View a Memo –...
Lock a Memo Search World Clock You can lock a memo to prevent it from being 1. From World Clock, select Options > edited or erased. Search City or Search Country. 1. From View Memos, highlight a memo. 2. Enter the first letter(s) of your desired city or country.
11 BREW How does BREW Work? Download an Application Your Kyocera phone has the added ability to 1. From BREW, select Mobileshop > download and manage applications through Catalog. When a connection is made, a list BREW. of application types appears. BREW brings you the full range of 2.
12 Media Gallery Use Media Gallery to retrieve and playback media files and other downloads. Media Gallery Menu Select Media Gallery from the main menu to access the following functions: Level 1 > Level 2 > Level 3 Media Gallery Images Access these options: Camera Pictures, Saved Images, Wallpapers, Wallpaper Shuffle, Screensavers, and Caller...
Sounds Change the Default Wallpaper 1. From Wallpapers, select a wallpaper. Send a Sound 2. Select Set Default. 1. From Saved Sounds, highlight a sound. Edit the Wallpaper Shuffle 2. Select Send > Via EMS Msg (to attach to 1. From Wallpaper Shuffle, select Edit. an enhanced message), Via MMS Msg (to With no wallpapers saved, you need to add attach to a multimedia message), or Via...
Play a Voice Memo Send a File to an Online Location 1. From Voice Memos, highlight a memo you 1. From a media file list, highlight a file. have recorded. 2. Select Options > Send to Online. 2. Select Play. Assign a File Use the Navigation key to control the 1.
Modify a File Erase All Files in a Folder 1. From a media file list, select a file. From a media file list, select Options > Erase All > Yes. 2. Select Options > Modify. Note: You can only erase unlocked files. 3.
13 Voice Commands Call a Number You can execute certain commands through voice recognition. To control the settings 1. From the home screen, press and hold the associated with voice commands, see “Voice Send key. The phone prompts, “Say a Features”...
Find a Contact 1. From the home screen, press and hold the Send key. The phone prompts, “Say a command”. 2. Say “Find Contacts”. The phone prompts, “Say a name”. The phone prompts, “Please repeat” or “Say a name” if it does not recognize the name. If the name you spoke matches a contact in the voice dial list, the phone prompts: “Name, correct?”...
14 Get Help User Guide For additional questions, you may contact the Kyocera Communications Inc. Customer Care From Phone Info, select User Guide to access Center in any of the following ways: the user guide for your phone. You can also •...
Qualified Service 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 phone accessories, visit www.kyocera-wireless.com/store. You may also call us at 800-349-4188 (U.S.A. only) or 858-882-1410.