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Kyocera Rise User Manual

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  • Page 1 Started All you need to know to get going.
  • Page 2 This booklet introduces you to the basics of getting started with Sprint and your KYOCERA Rise. Visit sprint.com/support for the complete User Guide, along with videos, tutorials, and community forums for your phone.

  • Page 3: Using This Guide

    Using This Guide This Get Started guide is designed to help you set up and use your new KYOCERA Rise. It’s divided into four sections to help you find the information you need quickly and easily. Use Your Phone − page 10 − Take Get Ready −...
  • Page 4 Your KYOCERA Rise Camera Flash microSD Card Earpiece Indicator Slot (Internal) Self Portrait Mirror Proximity Display Sensor/Light Camera Lens Screen Microphone Sensor Speaker Back Key Menu Key Home Recent Internal Antennas Apps Key Battery Volume Button Cover Slot Power Button...

  • Page 5: Get Your Phone Ready

    Get Your Phone Ready Install the Battery Turn the Phone On 1. Hook your fingernail into the slot on the side of Press and hold the Power button to turn your ► the battery compartment cover, and lift the cover phone on.

  • Page 6: Activate Your Phone

    Activate Your Phone Activate on your phone: Activate Your Phone • Turn on your new phone. (Make sure the old one • If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is is turned off.) Your phone will automatically probably activated and ready to use. attempt Hands-Free Activation.

  • Page 7: Complete The Setup Application

    Setup Application The setup application helps you set up various 3. Touch Finish setup when you have finished. options and applications, including setting up your You will see a Setup accounts page. Google™ Account.* 4. Touch any of the services listed and follow the Complete the Setup Application prompts to set up accounts such as Email, Picasa, or YouTube.
  • Page 8 Android™ Basics: Getting Around Your Phone Flick: To scroll quickly through a list, flick across Move Around Your Phone’s Menus the touchscreen (drag quickly and release). When and Screens Using Gestures you’re flicking through a long list, touch the screen Your phone’s touchscreen lets you control to stop scrolling.

  • Page 9: Home Screen

    Home Screen Notifications Panel When you see a notification icon on the left side Touch to display your Home screen. of the status bar, drag the status bar down to display the notifications panel. Touch a Status notification to open the related application, such as messaging, call list, or event.

  • Page 10: Your Home Screen

    Your Home Screen Viewing Extended Screens Add Items to Your Screens Your phone’s Home screen extends horizontally to 1. Touch on the screen you wish to change. four additional screens. This gives you room to 2. Slide the APPS or WIDGETS screens to find the customize your phone and put the things you item you wish to add.

  • Page 11: Function Keys

    Keys Function Keys • Recent Apps Key ( ) – Touch to view recently viewed apps. Just below the touchscreen, you’ll find a row of four keys that let you perform specific functions. • Menu Key ( ) – Touch to open context- specific menus.

  • Page 12: Touchscreen Keyboards

    Typing Touchscreen Keyboards • To change Swype settings, touch next to Swype. Your phone lets you choose between two • To change your Android keyboard settings, onscreen keyboards: Android and Swype. touch next to Android keyboard. Language and Keyboard Settings Android Keyboard You can change your text entry options through the Use the Android keyboard to enter text one letter at Language &...

  • Page 13: Swype Keyboard

    Typing: Swype Keyboard Swype Keyboard Example: cool For double letters, circle the Swype™ lets you enter a word with one letter. continuous motion. To enter a word, just drag your finger over the letters. • To enter the small number or symbol at the top of a key, touch and hold the key.

  • Page 14: Set Up Your Voicemail

    Use Your Phone: Voicemail Retrieve Your Voicemail Set Up Your Voicemail Touch > and then touch and hold ► All unanswered calls are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or From any other phone: turned off.

  • Page 15: Make A Phone Call

    Make Phone Calls Make a Phone Call Phone tab Tap to open, and then 1. Touch > to display the phone dialpad. tap the keys on the phone dialpad to 2. Touch the digits of the number you want to call enter a phone number.

  • Page 16: Answer Calls

    Answer Calls Respond to an Incoming Call In-Call Options • On the incoming call screen, flick the Answer icon • Flick the Ignore icon to send the call to your End Call voicemail inbox. Touch to hang up. • Flick the Ignore & Text icon to ignore the call and send a message to the caller.

  • Page 17: View Contacts

    Contacts Your phone’s Contacts application lets you access and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including Gmail, Exchange, Facebook, Twitter, contacts synced from your computer, and old-fashioned contacts entered by hand. View Contacts 1. Touch > > People. 2. Scroll through the list to view your contacts. Slider Contacts List Touch to view...

  • Page 18: Add A New Contact

    Contacts Add a New Contact Edit Contacts 1. Touch > > People > 1. Touch > > People. 2. Add as much or as little information as you want. 2. Touch a contact to open it, and then touch > Edit. •...

  • Page 19: Send A Message

    Messaging Send a Message Access Messages 1. Touch > > Messaging > • Touch > > Messaging. Tap a message to open and read it. 2. Enter a phone number or email address in the “To” field. –or– 3. Touch the “Type message” field and type your •...
  • Page 20 Messaging Read and Reply to Messages Be a hero. Don’t drive distracted. Touch > > Messaging . ► • To open a message, touch it. Touching a text message or a social networking message opens the message and all its replies. •...

  • Page 21: Email Setup

    Email Setup You can link multiple email accounts to your KYOCERA Rise, including Exchange server accounts. You can set up email accounts through the setup application or directly through the settings menu or email application. Set Up a Gmail™ Account...

  • Page 22: Set Up An Email Account

    Email Setup Set Up an Email Account Set Up a Microsoft Exchange Account ® ® 1. Touch > > Email . Use the Corporate option to set up Exchange server work email accounts. Contact your IT 2. Follow the instructions to sign in to your email administrator for account sign-in requirements.

  • Page 23: Using E-Mail

    Using Email Access Email Messages Send an Email Message 1. Touch > > Email or Gmail. 1. Touch > > Email or Gmail. • If necessary, touch the email account you want • If necessary, touch the email account you to use.

  • Page 24: Connect To A Wi-Fi Network

    Wi-Fi Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Note: When you’re not using Wi-Fi, touch the ON/OFF icon to OFF on the WIRELESS & NETWORKS When you’re in range of an available Wi-Fi settings page to extend battery life. network, you can use your phone’s Wi-Fi feature to access the Internet and other data services.
  • Page 25 Find sports scores, news, and weather. Shop online. Tabbed browsing lets you browse the Web just the way you want to. Go Online Touch > > Browser. ► Touch open a menu • To go to a specific website, touch the address where you can bar and enter the Web address.

  • Page 26: Google Play™ Store App

    Google Play™ Store App Google Play™ is the place to go to find new Android apps, books, movies, and music for your phone. Download Applications and Games 5. Touch Download (for free applications) or the price button (for paid applications). 1. Touch >...

  • Page 27: Camera And Camcorder

    Camera & Camcorder 4. Rotate the phone counter-clockwise (videos Take a Picture are captured in widescreen mode) and frame 1. Press and hold the camera button ( ) on your subject in the screen. the right side of the phone. 5. Touch to begin recording.

  • Page 28: Camera And Camcorder Settings

    Camera & Camcorder Camera & Camcorder Settings Share Pictures and Videos by Email, Gmail, or Messaging • From the camera or camcorder screen, touch > to open the capture settings menu. 1. Touch > > Gallery. These settings include Store location, Picture 2. Touch an album to display the thumbnails.

  • Page 29: Using Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Pair and Connect With a Bluetooth Share Contacts, Files, or Pictures ® Device Using Bluetooth 1. Touch > > System settings > 1. Open the application containing the file you Bluetooth. want to share. (For example, touch > > Gallery.) •...

  • Page 30: Google Mobile™ Services

    Google Mobile™ Services Your KYOCERA Rise provides easy access to a • Google Maps and Google Navigation – The variety of Google services including Gmail™, Google location programs let you track your Google Talk™, Google Maps™, Google Navigation, current location, view real-time traffic situations, and YouTube™.

  • Page 31: Gps Navigation

    GPS Navigation Get turn-by-turn directions to a known address, and find nearby restaurants, stores, and other points of interest. Google Maps™ Touch > > Maps. ► Drag or click the map to move in any direction. Pinch to zoom in or out. visit sprint.com/support for complete user guide...

  • Page 32: Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot

    Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot allows you to turn your KYOCERA Rise into a Wi-FI hotspot. Set Up and Activate Your Mobile Hotspot • Password — Add a password depending on your Security settings. Note: Risks can be associated with connecting to •...

  • Page 33: Getting Music

    Music Open Your Music Player 2. Touch Mass Storage > Done > OK. Touch > > Play Music. The Music library ► 3. On your computer, locate the new removable screen appears. disk, open it, and open or create a Music • Music is stored in categories RECENT, folder.

  • Page 34: Sprint Applications

    Sprint Applications Access additional exclusive Sprint features right 1. Touch > > Sprint TV & Movies. from your phone. 2. In the top bar, touch Home, Live TV, On Demand, Movies, or Shop to find what you want Download Sprint Applications to watch. 1. Touch >...

  • Page 35: Battery Saving Tips

    Battery-Saving Tips Mobile ID Manage the Display Brightness and Sprint ID lets you instantly personalize your phone with mobile ID packs featuring apps, ringtones, Screen Timeout wallpapers, widgets, and more, customized to suit ► Touch > > System settings > your lifestyle. Display >...

  • Page 36: Accessing Settings

    Tools & Resources: Settings Explore ways to customize your phone, set permissions, update your phone, and more in the menu. Settings Accessing Settings • Battery • PC connection 1. Touch > > System settings. • Apps – or – • Accounts & sync Touch >...

  • Page 37: Manage Your Account

    Manage Your Account Online: www.sprint.com From Any Other Phone • Make a payment, see your bills, enroll in online • Sprint Customer Service: billing. Dial 1-888-211-4727 • Check minute usage and account balance. • Business Customer Service: • See or modify the details of your Sprint service plan.
  • Page 38 Responsibility At Sprint, environmental responsibility is more than talk. We’re continuously working to reduce our carbon footprint and decrease our use of natural resources. So where is my user guide? In an effort to increase our responsibility efforts, we’ve put expanded instructional materials online for you. Just visit sprint.com/support from any computer to access your complete user guide and other support materials.
  • Page 39 We are interested in your initial impressions User Guide, along with videos, tutorials, and of this new Sprint phone. Within two weeks of community forums for your KYOCERA Rise. your phone purchase, please go to the website • Sprint Zone – Touch >...
  • Page 40 Index Calls Email Activation 2 Answering 12 Access 19 Android Keyboard 8 Making 11 Exchange Server 18 Answering a Phone Call 12 Camcorder 23 Gmail 17 Apps 22 Settings 24 Send 19 Opening 7, 22 Camera 23 Setup 18 Settings 24 Exchange Server 18 Back Key 7 Contacts...
  • Page 41 Google Maps™ 26, 27 Google Navigation 26 Phone Keyboard 8 Google Play 22 Activate 2 Keys 7 Google Talk™ 26 Turn Off 1 Turn On 1 Making a Phone Call 11 Disable 31 Phone Call Maps 26, 27 GPS Navigation 27 Answering 12 Menu Key 7 Making 11...
  • Page 42 Index Text Messages 15-16 Videos Screen Turn On and Off 1 Touch 4 Record 23 Unlock 1 Touch and hold 4 Share 24 Screen Timeout 31 Touchscreen 4 View 24 Settings 32 Touchscreen Keyboard 8 Voicemail 10 Setup Application 3 Turn the Phone Off 1 Shortcuts 6 Turn the Phone On 1...
  • Page 43 Terms of use and other policies usually are available on the application provider’s website. ©2012 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. KYOCERA is a registered trademark of Kyocera Corporation. Other marks are property of their respective owners.
  • Page 44 Printed in Mexico 5KKTG01KFNRX-...

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