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- Page 2 User Guide for Kyocera KX12 Phones This manual is based on the production version of the Kyocera KX12 phone for Alltel. Software changes may have occurred after this printing. Kyocera reserves the right to make changes in technical and product specifications without prior notice.
- Page 3 FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section http://www.fcc.gov/oet/fccid after searching on FCC ID OVFKWC-KX12. User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone Additional information on SAR can be found on the Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association (CTIA) web-site at http://www.wow-com.com.
- Page 4 Air bags If your vehicle has an air bag, DO NOT place installed or portable phone equipment or other objects over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. If equipment is not properly installed, you and your passengers risk serious injury.
- Page 5 (American National Standards Institute, 1992) • NCRP Report 86 (National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, 1986) User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone • ICNIRP (International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection, 1996) Your phone complies with the standards set by these reports and the FCC guidelines.
- Page 6 Before requesting support, please try to reproduce and isolate the problem. When you contact the Customer Care Center, be ready to provide the following information: • The name of your service provider: Alltel. • The actual error message or problem you are experiencing.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Customizing a phone number....29 Finding contact information ....29 User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone Sending and Receiving Text Messages . - Page 8 11 Using Tools ..... . . 57 Voice Memo ......57 Scheduler .
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Page 9: Getting Started
ETTING TARTED Installing the battery Your Kyocera KX12 phone comes with a removable lithium ion (LiIon) battery. Fully charge the battery before using the phone. To charge the battery see “Charging the battery” on page 2. Only connect the charger as instructed. - Page 10 You must have at least a partial charge in the battery to make or receive calls. When charging your Kyocera KX12 phone, you must insert the battery charger plug correctly or the phone can be damaged. Improperly inserting the plug can damage the small receptor inside the charger jack.
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Page 11: Getting To Know Your Phone
End/Power key turns the phone on and off. Ends a call. # Space key enters a space during text entry. Activates Silent mode. 0 Next key cycles through word choices during text entry. User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone or using... -
Page 12: Performing Basic Functions
Port Plug attached to phone, pull down to disclose phone jacks. Jack for AC adapter (included) Latch releases the phone’s rear cover. Jack=for hands-free headset and data cable (sold separately)* Warning: Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack will damage the phone. Performing basic functions Press and hold Turn the phone on and off:... -
Page 13: Using Menus
• Press to select a menu item. • Press to back up a menu level. • Press to return to the home screen. User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone Recent Calls Tools All Calls Voice Memo Incoming Calls Scheduler... -
Page 14: Understanding Screen Icons
Understanding screen icons These icons may appear on your phone’s home screen and the external LCD. The phone is operating in IS2000 (1X) digital mode. The phone is operating in IS95 digital mode. The phone is operating in Analog (FM) mode. T2T service is not available in this mode. -
Page 15: Using Touch2Talk
SING OUCH The Touch2Talk (T2T) feature on your Kyocera KX12 phone allows you to quickly communicate with an individual or group. Once connected, simply press and hold the walkie-talkie button to communicate. The T2T feature on this phone can be used Note: only with compatible T2T phones. -
Page 16: T2T Call Types
T2T call types You can make two types of walkie-talkie calls: • A automatically connects to the other T2T call party. The receiving party does not have the option to ignore the call. It can be – a T2T call to a single T2T user, or private –... -
Page 17: Receiving T2T Calls And Alerts
Press the walkie-talkie button. - or - → Select Menu Touch2Talk User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone Scroll through the list and highlight the T2T contact you want to call. Press → “Alert sent.” appears on your screen, then you T2T Groups return to the previous screen. -
Page 18: Saving, Editing, And Erasing T2T Contacts
In a appears on the screen private call with the caller’s contact name or phone number. In a appears with the name of group call the group. Press and hold the walkie-talkie button. Listen for the “Ready to Speak” tone (three rapid chirps). - Page 19 In the Recent Calls lists and the T2T menus, icons appear next to T2T contact and group names to show their availability to participate in a call. User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone → T2T Contacts Checking and setting your availability...
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Page 20: Saving, Editing, And Erasing T2T Groups
Saving, editing, and erasing T2T groups You can create up to 30 T2T groups with up to 20 members per group. The total number of contacts saved in your phone (including T2T and non-T2T contacts and groups) cannot exceed 99. You can create a T2T group from a list of contacts in another group or add new contacts to a group from scratch. - Page 21 Edit the group name using the phone’s keypad. See page 23 for help entering text. Press to select Save User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone Erasing a T2T group → T2T Groups You can only erase T2T groups that you created.
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Page 22: Dealing With Multiple Calls
Removing yourself from a T2T group You can remove yourself from a T2T group that you did not create. → Select Menu Touch2Talk Highlight the name of the group you want to leave. Press to select Options Press down to select Leave Group Press Press... -
Page 23: Making And Answering Calls
Scroll down the list to find the contact you want to call. Highlight the name and press the number. User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone NSWERING ALLS Answering a call When a call comes in, the phone rings, vibrates, or lights up, depending on your settings. -
Page 24: Using The Speakerphone
Answer • To adjust the earpiece volume during a call, press Using the speakerphone Your Kyocera KX12 phone has a built-in speakerphone that you can use during a call. This function works only for the current call. Note: Once the call is ended, the speakerphone turns off and the earpiece volume returns to normal. -
Page 25: Dealing With Missed Calls
Options , or Play Re-Record Exit User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone Dealing with missed calls When you have missed a call, “Missed Call” appears on your screen unless the caller leaves a voicemail. • To clear the screen press •... -
Page 26: Speed Dialing
Viewing recent call details Details on the last 30 calls you made, received, or missed are stored in the All Calls identified by the following icons: Outgoing call Incoming call Missed call (flashing) T2T call (Contact or group member is available.) T2T call (Contact’s, or group member’s, phone is set to Do Not Disturb. -
Page 27: Setting Up Voicemail
For example, if the speed dialing location is 15, press briefly then press and hold User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone Setting up voicemail Before your phone can receive voicemail messages, you must set up a password and record a personal greeting with Alltel. -
Page 28: Calling Emergency Services
You can set the phone to beep, light up, or Note: play a tune every five minutes to remind you that you have voicemail. You can set the phone to beep or vibrate every five minutes to remind you that you have a voicemail message. -
Page 29: Understanding Roaming
Home Calls Timer made while your phone is not roaming. To reset this timer, press User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone – Timing your calls You can set your phone to beep 10 seconds before each minute passes when you are on a call. -
Page 30: Setting The Roam Ringer
– alerts you with three On any change increasing tones if there is a change in roaming service or three decreasing tones if the phone loses service. Setting the roam ringer You can set a ringer to indicate when an incoming call is subject to roaming charges. -
Page 31: Entering Letters, Numbers
When entering a name for a contact, you’re in normal text mode. See “Changing modes” on page 24. User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone UMBERS Entering numbers • To enter a number while in number key once. -
Page 32: Entering Symbols
Entering symbols While entering text, you can enter symbols by pressing until you see the symbol you want. Using this method, you have access to the following symbols: @ ? ! & : ‘ To access the full set of symbols: From the text entry screen, select Select Add Symbol... -
Page 33: Quick Reference To Text Entry
Select soft options on the screen Highlight an option at the bottom of the screen User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone Do this... mode and press a key until you see the letter you want. For more information, see page 23. -
Page 34: Storing Contacts
TORING ONTACTS Use your phone’s Contacts directory to store information about a person or company. Each contact entry can have up to six phone numbers, two email addresses, two Web addresses, two street addresses, and a space for notes. Accessing Contacts menu There are three ways to access the Contacts menu. -
Page 35: Adding A Code Or Extension
Ringer Assign Ringer Scroll down the list to hear the different ringers and press to select one. User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone Assigning pictures Press and hold Highlight a contact and press Highlight the contact name and press... -
Page 36: Editing A Contact
Assigning number types When you assign a number type, an icon is placed in front of a contact number to specify the type of number, such as work, home, or mobile. Press and hold up to select Highlight a contact and press Highlight the contact number and press select Edit... -
Page 37: Customizing A Phone Number
Erase Voice Dial associated with the number. – records a new voice tag. Edit Voice Dial User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone Enter the new information and follow the prompts. Select Contacts Finding contact information To find a phone number or contact, you can (1) check the Frequent list, (2) search the Contacts directory, or (3) use Fast Find. -
Page 38: Setting Fast Find
– Speed Dial List Voice Dial List , or Groups Business List selects a contact from the specified list. Highlight a contact and press – To call the contact, highlight the number and press Setting Fast Find With Fast Find, you press one or two keys to view close matches of the number you are looking for. -
Page 39: Sending And Receiving
– Enter a manually. New Address To learn how to enter text, see Chapter 4, “Understanding text entry screens” . User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone ECEIVING ESSAGES Add another recipient if desired: – Press – Enter a space or comma after the first number Note: recipients at once. -
Page 40: Setting Sending Options
Including prewritten text and symbols During text entry, you can add QuickText, Symbols, or a Smiley in your message. From the text entry screen, select Select an option and press – Scroll through the list of Insert QuickText: options and press to select one. -
Page 41: Adding A Signature
If you go over the character limit for a single message, the phone may automatically append an empty segment to your message to make space. User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone Important: message segment. When you start a message, the maximum character limit appears once you are in the message entry field. - Page 42 T2T call When your phone receives a T2T call, it sounds a tone and you will hear the caller speaking through the speakerphone. • To speak, press and hold the walkie-talkie button. To listen, release the walkie-talkie button. To end the call, press Once the T2T call has ended, your phone returns to the text message screen that was open.
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Page 43: Retrieving Text Messages
The message was never sent or not sent since last modified. You can cancel delivery of the message. User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone Viewing failed or pending messages → Sent Failed or pending messages are stored in your OutBox. -
Page 44: Setting Message Alerts
If you receive a new message while you are Note: reading a message, the one you are reading is replaced by the new one. You can find the older message in the InBox: → • Select Menu Messages If you see the symbol →... -
Page 45: Customizing Message Settings
, or Saved Creating group lists You can create and save a list of multiple recipients. Your Kyocera KX12 phone stores five group lists with up to 10 recipients per list. Select Create New Enter a name for the list. For help entering text, see page 23. - Page 46 Creating and editing prewritten messages (QuickText) Your phone comes with prewritten as “Please call me,” which you can insert into the body of a text message. You can edit these messages and create new ones. Your phone stores up to 40 QuickText messages, with up to 100 characters per message.
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Page 47: Customizing Your Phone
Key Sound Alerts Smart Sound Minute Alert Earpiece Volume Voice Features* Spkrphone Volume *Not available on all phones. Check with Alltel. User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone HONE Messaging My Banner Alerts Main Menu View Signature Color Themes Edit QuickText... -
Page 48: Silencing All Sounds
Normal Sounds - or - Press and hold Silent Mode Choosing ringers Your Kyocera KX12 phone has pre-programmed ringers you can choose to use for incoming calls. Select T2T calls will Ringer Type Scroll down the list to hear the different ringers... -
Page 49: Setting Sounds For Your Phone
Press right to increase the volume or left to decrease the volume and select User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone Using smart sound You can set a baseline volume that the phone uses to automatically adjust the earpiece volume when there is a change in the amount of noise around you or the caller’s voice. -
Page 50: Setting Message Alerts
Setting key length You can change duration of the tones the phone makes when you press the keys. → → Select Menu Settings Key Length Choose and press Normal Long Setting key sound You can choose the sound the phone makes when you press the keys. -
Page 51: Setting Power Backlighting
– 7 sec. & in call, 15 sec. & in call, turns backlighting on for the duration in call User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone Setting power backlighting You can set backlighting to remain on when an → external power source, such as the AC adapter, Display is used with the phone. -
Page 52: Creating A Secure Environment
Selecting a screen saver Screen savers appear on the home screen and are activated 10 seconds after the last keypress. Incoming calls and alerts override screen savers. → → Select Menu Settings Screen Saver Highlight a screen saver and press image appears. -
Page 53: Designating Emergency Numbers
(including area code) exactly as it was stored in Emergency Numbers. User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone Restricting Calls - Limiting calls You can restrict the calls that can be made from your phone or incoming calls to only those that have been saved in your Contacts. -
Page 54: Network Settings
Erasing all contacts You can erase all entries in your Contacts directory. → → Select Menu Settings Enter your four-digit lock code. Select Erase Contacts Select to erase all contacts. A message appears: “Erase ALL Contacts?” Select again to erase all contacts. Network settings Switching between phone lines Your phone can have two service accounts, or... -
Page 55: Setting Position Location
Highlight an option and press TTY/TDD service may not be available. Check Note: with Alltel for more information. User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone Setting position location This setting allows you to share your location → information with network services other than Network emergency services (911, 111, 999, 000, etc.) in... -
Page 56: Using Voice Recognition
SING OICE Voice recognition allows you to make and answer calls by speaking commands into the phone. You cannot use voice recognition to end Note: a call; you must press Setting up voice dialing To make or receive calls using voice dialing, contacts must be saved with associated voice tags. -
Page 57: Calling Using Digit Dialing
If you pause, the phone prompts you with the following five options. After the prompt, speak an option. User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone – Say “ Clear The phone responds: “Digit cleared.”... -
Page 58: Answering The Phone
To activate the Voice Wake-up setting: → → • Select Menu Settings → Voice Features Voice Wake-Up With accessory To wake up the phone: and listen for a tone. Wake Up again until you hear two tones. Wake Up If the phone does not recognize your “Wake up” command, see “Training voice recognition”... -
Page 59: Training Voice Recognition
Read the message and select to return to the previous screen. Cancel Select or the item you want to train. Train All Follow the prompts for each word until training is complete. User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone Voice Features to continue... -
Page 60: Using Axcess Apps
SING XCESS About Axcess Apps Your Kyocera phone has the added ability to download and manage applications through the Axcess Apps menus. Axcess Apps brings you the full range of applications and services you have come to expect from the Internet: Email, games, relevant news, and much more. -
Page 61: Opening An Application
Select Menu Axcess Apps Manage Apps Select the application you want details for. User Guide for Kyocera KX12 Phones Removing an application . If you Important: removed completely from your phone. If you want to use it again, you must pay for it again. If you... -
Page 62: Checking Available Memory
Checking available memory The amount of available memory depends on the number of applications you downloaded. → • Select Menu Axcess Apps Manage Apps is highlighted. The amount System Info of memory left is shown at the bottom of the screen. –... -
Page 63: Using Media Gallery
Caller IDs can be assigned to saved contacts. – displays files created with Doodler. Doodles User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone ALLERY Highlight an image and select Note: Highlight an option and press –... -
Page 64: Creating Free Space
Highlight an option and press – the sound. Erase – a sound as a ringer. Assign – a ringer. Rename – gives you the file size of the sound. Details – stored sounds. Erase All Select when done. Creating free space If your phone does not have enough memory to store a file, a dialog appears and asks you if you want to create space. -
Page 65: Using Tools
Press right and left to select a function and press to perform it Pause Stop Play User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone Naming a saved voice memo Select Voice Memo Highlight the memo and select Select Press and hold Use the keypad to enter a name for the memo. - Page 66 Creating an event → → Select Menu Tools → Scheduler Add New Event Enter a name for the event and press For help entering text, see page 23. Select classify the type of event, and Options, then press Meeting Phone Call Anniversary Vacation Medical...
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Page 67: Alarm Clock
When the alarm rings, select alarm or to silence the alarm for Snooze 10 minutes. User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone Setting the QuickAlarm Alarm Clock The Tip Calculator helps you calculate how much tip to include with a bill. -
Page 68: Calculator
Calculator Use the calculator for basic mathematical equations. → → Select Menu Tools Calculator Use the keypad to enter numbers. to select mathematical operations: x (multiply) Left ÷ (divide) Right Down Press to calculate the result. : Enter 5, press Example enter 2, then press to obtain the result of 10. -
Page 69: Flashlight
For example, press once to enter the letter Press Select User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone select a country. to search for The flashlight is located on the top-right corner of your phone. - Page 70 Doodler You can create and save graphics on your phone. → → Select Menu Tools Press Select to open the drawing screen New Doodle The cursor is located in the middle of the screen. Select to choose the Options , or you want to use.
- Page 71 Doodles Resuming a doodle To return to another saved doodle: → → • Select Menu Tools Resume Doodle - or - → Select Menu Media Gallery Doodles User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone → → Doodler → → Images...
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Page 72: Connecting To The Internet
12 C ONNECTING TO THE Using the Mobile Web You can use your phone to browse the Internet if you have obtained phone Internet services from Alltel and if over-the-air Internet access is available in your area. You cannot receive incoming calls while you Note: are using the Mobile Web. -
Page 73: Checking Browser Alerts
From your Web home page, highlight . A list of bookmarks appears. Bookmarks Enter the number corresponding to the bookmark you want and press User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone Changing the Web prompt Select Web Prompt → Highlight an option and press to select it: Browser Alerts –... -
Page 74: Consumer Limited Warranty
13 C ONSUMER IMITED Kyocera Wireless Corp. (“KYOCERA”) offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed product or products (the “Product”) will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period that expires one year from the date of sale of the Product to you, provided that you are the original end-user purchaser of the Product and provided that your purchase was made from an authorized... - Page 75 REPRESENTATIONS OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, ORAL OR VERBAL, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, WITH RESPECT TO User Guide for Kyocera KX12 Phones THE PRODUCTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A...
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Page 76: Index
NDEX Numerics , 19 1-touch dialing , 6, 59 alarm clock alerts for messages , 42 , 17 for missed calls , 21 minute alert , 21 roaming , 6, 22 analog mode , 43 auto-hyphenation , 52 Axcess Apps , 42 banner battery... - Page 77 , 16 speakerphone , 18, 29 speed dialing , 60 stopwatch , 24 symbol mode User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone , 23 text entry , 25 quick reference , 31 text messages , 44 time format...