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Kyocera Hydro EDGE

User Guide

© 2013 Kyocera Corporation. All rights reserved. KYOCERA is a registered trademark of
Kyocera Corporation. Boost, the Logo, Re-Boost and Boost Mobile are trademarks of Boost
Worldwide, Inc. Other marks are the property of their respective owners.

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    Kyocera Hydro EDGE User Guide © 2013 Kyocera Corporation. All rights reserved. KYOCERA is a registered trademark of Kyocera Corporation. Boost, the Logo, Re-Boost and Boost Mobile are trademarks of Boost Worldwide, Inc. Other marks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Get Started ..........................1 User Guide Notes ....................... 1 Your Phone at a Glance ...................... 1 Set Up Your Phone ......................2 Insert and Charge the Battery ..................2 Set Up Voicemail ........................ 4 Getting Help ........................5 Manage Your Account ....................
  • Page 3 Call Using the Phone Dialpad ..................31 Call from Call Logs .....................31 Call from Contacts ......................32 Call a Number in a Text Message ................32 Call Emergency Numbers ...................32 Call Numbers with Pauses ..................33 Call Using the Plus (+) Code ..................34 Call Using Internet Calling ..................34 Receive Phone Calls ......................35 Visual Voicemail ........................35 Set Up Visual Voicemail....................36...
  • Page 4 Save a Phone Number .......................51 Edit a Contact ........................51 Add a Group Contact ......................54 Edit a Group Contact ......................54 ICE (In Case of Emergency) ....................55 Synchronize Contacts ......................56 Share a Contact .........................57 Accounts and Messaging ......................58 Gmail / Google ........................58 Create a Google Account ....................58 Sign In to Your Google Account ..................59 Access Gmail ......................59...
  • Page 5 Sign In and Chat ......................74 Manage Your Friends ....................75 Mobile Indicators ......................76 Sign Out ........................76 Google Talk Settings ....................76 Apps and Entertainment ......................78 Google Play Store App ......................78 Find and Install an App ....................78 Create a Google Wallet Account .................79 Request a Refund for a Paid App ................79 Open an Installed App ....................80 Uninstall an App ......................80...
  • Page 6 Connect to a Different Wi-Fi Network ................96 Connections Optimizer .......................96 Data Services ........................97 Launch a Web Connection ..................97 Data Connection Status and Indicators ...............98 Virtual Private Networks (VPN) ..................98 Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection ..............98 Install Security Certificates ..................98 Add a VPN Connection ....................99 Connect to or Disconnect from a VPN ................99 Browser ...........................
  • Page 7 Video Camera Settings ....................113 View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery ................114 Open or Close Gallery ....................114 View Pictures and Videos..................115 Zoom In or Out on a Picture ..................115 Watch Video ......................116 Working with Pictures ...................... 116 Picture Options Menu ....................
  • Page 8 Update Your Phone ......................140 Update Your PRL ..................... 140 Update Your Profile ....................140 Update Your Phone Firmware .................. 140 Update Kyocera Software ..................142 Settings ........................... 143 Wi-Fi Settings ........................143 Bluetooth Settings ......................144 MaxiMZR Settings ......................144 Data Usage Settings ......................
  • Page 9 Volumes ........................147 Call Ringtone and Vibrate Settings ................147 Sound System Settings .................... 148 Display Settings ....................... 149 Brightness ........................ 149 Wallpaper ......................... 149 Auto-Rotate Screen ....................150 Sleep ........................150 Font Size ........................150 Key Backlight ......................150 Lock Screen Weather ....................
  • Page 10 Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) for Wireless Phones ..........169 FCC Notice ....................... 170 Owner’s Record ....................... 171 Manufacturer’s Warranty ......................172 Manufacturer’s Warranty ....................172 End Users License Agreement ....................174 Kyocera Communications, Inc. (“Kyocera”) End User License Agreement ....... 174 Copyright Information ......................177...
  • Page 11: Get Started

    Kyocera Communications, Inc. reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice or obligation.
  • Page 12: Set Up Your Phone

    Set Up Your Phone You must first install and charge the battery to begin setting up your phone. Insert and Charge the Battery Follow the steps below to insert the battery and charge it. 1. Install the battery.  Slide the battery cover lock to the unlocked position. Get Started...
  • Page 13  Insert your thumbnail or fingernail into the slot and lift the battery cover gently.  Insert the battery, contacts end first, and gently press the battery into place.  Replace the battery cover, making sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover.
  • Page 14: Set Up Voicemail

    Note: When you insert the battery, your phone may power on automatically. 2. Charge your battery.  Plug the smaller end of the USB cable into the phone’s charger/accessory jack.  Plug the other end of the USB cable into the charger, and then plug the charger into an electrical outlet.
  • Page 15: Getting Help

    Voicemail Password – Boost Mobile strongly recommends that you create a Important: password when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a password, anyone who has access to your phone is able to access your voicemail messages. 3.
  • Page 16: Phone Basics

    Phone Basics Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you. The following topics will introduce the basic functions and features of your phone. Your Phone’s Layout The illustrations and descriptions below outline your phone’s basic layout.
  • Page 17 such as during a phone call. It also automatically turns off the keyboard backlight and brightens the display when you are in sunlight or a bright room, and turns on the keyboard backlight and dims the display in darker places. ●...
  • Page 18: Smart Sonic Receiver

    ● microSD Card Slot (Internal) allows you to insert an optional microSD card to support external memory. ● Battery Cover Lock turns to lock and unlock the battery cover. CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone. Smart Sonic Receiver Smart Sonic receiver transmits sound through vibrations on your phone’s display screen.
  • Page 19: Turn Your Screen On And Off

    Turn Your Screen On and Off Your phone allows you to quickly turn the screen off when not in use and to turn it back on and unlock it when you need it. Turn the Screen Off When Not in Use ►...
  • Page 20 Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a keyboard), touch and hold the item. Drag Touch and hold your finger before you start to move it. Do not release your finger until you have reached the target position.
  • Page 21 Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quick strokes. Phone Basics...
  • Page 22 Pinch and Spread Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out, or spread the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or a Web page. (Move fingers inward to zoom out and outward to zoom in.) Rotate For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways.
  • Page 23: Your Home Screen

    Note: The Auto-rotate screen check box needs to be selected for the screen orientation to automatically change. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen. Your Home Screen The home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more.
  • Page 24: Extended Home Screens

    ● Application Launcher: Touch to display available applications and widgets on the phone. ● Favorites Tray: Contains up to five icons and appears on every home screen. You can customize these icons except the application launcher icon in the middle. ●...
  • Page 25 1. Lightly pinch any home screen with your thumb and index finger to display the home screen thumbnails. – or – Touch Home on the main home screen. 2. The following options are available:  Touch a thumbnail to access the home screen. ...
  • Page 26: Launcher Screens

    Favorites Tray The favorites tray takes up to five icons and appears on every home screen. You can replace those icons except the application launcher icon in the center of the tray. To add a new icon to the favorites tray: 1.
  • Page 27: Clock & Weather

    Sort the Apps on Your Phone 1. Touch Home > > Menu > Sort by…. 2. Select an option:  Alphabetical: Your apps are rearranged in alphabetical order.  Downloaded date: Your apps are rearranged according to the downloaded date. ...
  • Page 28 Retrieve the Current Location Information 1. Touch Add location on the widget. 2. Touch Find current location. Your current location will be displayed.  You will be prompted to enable the Location access settings if they are disabled. Read the onscreen information and follow the instructions. 3.
  • Page 29: Status Bar

    3. The following options are available:  Set location: Set the location to be displayed on the widget.  Lock screen weather: Select the check box to display the weather on the lock screen.  Temperature scale: Select Fahrenheit or Celsius. ...
  • Page 30: Enter Text

    Notification Icons Icon Notification Missed call New email New Gmail New SMS or MMS message Event Music application is running background USB connection Alarm When animating, GPS is active Downloading Enter Text You can type on your phone using one of the available touchscreen keyboards. Touchscreen Keyboards Your phone offers you a choice of two touchscreen keyboards for entering text.
  • Page 31: Swype

    To select a keyboard from Settings: 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Language & input > Default. 2. Touch Swype or Android keyboard. To switch the keyboard when a keyboard is displayed: 1. Drag the Notifications panel down and touch Choose input method. 2.
  • Page 32 Tip: For tips on using Swype, touch and hold the Swype key and then touch Help > How to Swype. Some of the keys on the Swype keyboard are given below: Description Text mode: Touch to toggle between the Alphabet keyboard and Number & Symbol keyboard.
  • Page 33: Voice Input

    Description Enter: Touch to confirm your entry or move to a new line. Shift: Touch to toggle between the lowercase, uppercase, and caps lock text input. Text Mode ABC mode is primarily used for entering letters while Number & Symbol mode for numbers and symbols.
  • Page 34: Swype Settings

    2. Say the text you wish to enter into the microphone. Swype User Dictionary To add a word to your Swype dictionary: Enter a word on the Swype keyboard by touching each letter without sliding your finger. Touch . The word is highlighted. Touch again.
  • Page 35: Android Keyboard

    • Sound on keypress: Select to play tones when a key is touched. • Pop-up on keypress: Select to display a larger image of the key above it when you touch it. • Show complete trace: Select to display the complete Swype path. •...
  • Page 36 Android Keyboard Overview Note: Key appearance may vary depending on the selected application or text field. Some of the keys on the Android keyboard are given below: Description Shift: Touch to toggle between lower case and upper case. Caps lock: Double-touch the lower case or upper case shift key. Text mode: Touch to toggle between the Alphabet keyboard and Number &...
  • Page 37 Description Go: Touch to go to a Web address. Space: Touch to insert a space. Touch and hold to select the input method. Text Mode ABC mode is primarily used for entering letters while Number & Symbol mode for numbers and symbols.
  • Page 38: Android Keyboard Settings

    4. Touch Voice input key and select On main keyboard or On symbols keyboard. The microphone icon appears on the specified keyboard. To enter text by speaking: Touch the microphone icon on the keyboard. Say the text you wish to enter into the microphone. Add a Word to the User Dictionary You can use the user dictionary option to add new words to the dictionary.
  • Page 39: Copy And Paste Text

     Auto-capitalization: Check to automatically set the first letter of a sentence to upper case where available.  Vibrate on keypress: Check to activate vibration when a key is touched.  Sound on keypress: Check to activate a clicking sound when a key is touched. ...
  • Page 40 Touch or SELECT ALL to select all the text on the page. Tip: Touch – or – Touch > Copy. Open the application that you want to paste the text to. Touch and hold the text box where you want to paste the text to, and touch PASTE. ...
  • Page 41: Phone Calls

    Phone Calls Make Phone Calls There are several convenient ways to place calls from your phone. Call Using the Phone Dialpad The most “traditional” way to place a call is by using the phone’s dialpad. 1. Touch Home > Phone. If the dialpad is not displayed, touch the Phone tab 2.
  • Page 42: Call From Contacts

    2. Touch the Call log tab to display the Call log list. 3. Touch the phone icon next to the number or contact to place a call.  For additional options, touch the name or number. Call from Contacts You can place phone calls directly from entries in your Contacts list. 1.
  • Page 43: Call Numbers With Pauses

    To call the 911 emergency number when the pattern screen lock, the PIN screen lock or the password screen lock is on: 1. Touch Emergency call on the screen. 2. Touch Once an emergency call is placed, your phone will be in Emergency mode where non- emergency calls cannot be made.
  • Page 44: Call Using The Plus (+) Code

    Call Using the Plus (+) Code When placing international calls, Plus Code Dialing automatically enters the international access code for your location (for example, 011 for international calls made from the U.S.). 1. Touch Home > Phone > to display the dialpad. until you see a “+”...
  • Page 45: Receive Phone Calls

     Only for Internet calls to use Internet calling only for calls to Internet calling addresses.  Ask for each call to ask each time you make a call. Receive Phone Calls The following information lets you know how to answer incoming calls, mute the ringer on incoming calls, reject incoming calls, and more.
  • Page 46: Set Up Visual Voicemail

    Set Up Visual Voicemail Setting up Visual Voicemail follows many of the same procedures as setting up traditional voicemail. You should set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off.
  • Page 47 Note: Touch Inbox at the top left on the screen to move to other folders, such as Trash or Archive. 2. Touch to play all the new messages. – or – Touch a message and then touch to play it. 3.
  • Page 48: Listen To Multiple Voicemail Messages

     Touch to pause the playback. Touch to resume.  Touch to turn the speakerphone on or off during playback.  Touch to delete the current voicemail message. The message will be moved to the trash folder.  Touch to call the number the message came from. ...
  • Page 49: Configure Visual Voicemail Settings

    – or – Type the recipient in the To field or touch and select the recipient from your contacts, and then touch to send the message. Configure Visual Voicemail Settings The Visual Voicemail settings menu lets you access settings for notifications, pictures, greetings, and more.
  • Page 50: Change Your Main Greeting Via The Voicemail Menu

    Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu Your main greeting can be changed directly via the Visual Voicemail system. This direct access saves you from having to navigate within the voicemail menu. 1. Touch Home > > Voicemail. 2. Touch Menu >...
  • Page 51: Voicemail Notification

    Without a password, anyone who has access to your phone is able to access your voicemail messages. Voicemail Notification There are a couple of different ways your phone alerts you to a new voicemail message. ● By sounding the assigned notification sound. ●...
  • Page 52: Phone Call Options

    Phone Call Options Your phone application provides many useful features and options to help you make the most of your calling experience. In-call Options While you’re on a call, you will see a number of onscreen options. Touch an option to select it. ●...
  • Page 53: Caller Id

    Touch Menu during a call to display a list of additional in-call features. Touch an option to select it. ● Contacts: Display your contacts list. ● Bluetooth: Route the phone’s audio through a connected Bluetooth headset when selected. Caller ID Caller ID identifies a caller before you answer the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call.
  • Page 54: Call Forwarding

    2. Once you have established the connection, touch Add call, and dial the second number (or place the call from Logs or Contacts). This puts the first caller on hold and dials the second number. 3. When you’re connected to the second party, touch Merge calls. Your conference call is now in session.
  • Page 55: Call Settings

     You can determine if an entry was an incoming, outgoing, or a missed call from the icons shown below. = Incoming Call = Outgoing Call = Missed Call Call Log Options ► To make a call from the Call logs, see Call from Call Logs.
  • Page 56: Tty Mode

    2. Touch Menu > Settings. 3. Select the North American dialing check box when placing international calls while in the United States or Canada. See Call Using the Plus (+) Code. International Dialing 1. Touch Home > Phone. 2. Touch Menu >...
  • Page 57 attention of the FCC, and the wireless industry and the PSAP community are currently working to resolve this. Phone Calls...
  • Page 58: People

    People The People application lets you store and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including contacts you enter and save directly in your phone as well as contacts synchronized with your Google Account, your PC, and compatible email programs. Get Started with People Before using People, it’s best to learn a few basics.
  • Page 59: Display Options

    ● Add contact: Touch to add a contact. See Add a Contact. ● Add group: Touch to add a group contact. See Add a Group Contact. Scroll through the list to view all your contacts. To see a specific entry, scroll to it and touch it. If you have a lot of contacts stored, you’ll see a slider on the right when you’re flicking up Tip: or down the list.
  • Page 60: Add A Contact

     Sort list by to choose how your contacts are sorted.  View contact names as to choose how your contacts name is displayed. Add a Contact Enter details such as name, phone numbers, email addresses, mailing addresses, and more. 1.
  • Page 61: Save A Phone Number

     EMAIL  ADDRESS  EVENTS  GROUPS  Add another field: Touch to include additional information such as IM, Notes, Nickname, Website, etc. Note: To select a type (label) for a phone number, email address, or postal address (such as MOBILE, HOME, WORK, etc.), touch the type to the right of the field and select the appropriate type.
  • Page 62 4. Add or edit the information, and then touch DONE. Note: To select a type (label) for a phone number, email address, or postal address (such as MOBILE, HOME, WORK, etc.), touch the type to the right of the field and select the appropriate type.
  • Page 63 Assign a Ringtone to a Contact Know who’s calling without looking at your phone by assigning a specific ringer to a contact. 1. Touch Home > > People > 2. Touch a contact to display it, and then touch Menu >...
  • Page 64: Add A Group Contact

    Add a Contact Widget to the Home Screen You can create a widget of your contact on the home screen for a quick access. Touch Home > > People > Touch a contact to display it and touch Menu > Place on Home screen. Delete a Contact You can delete a contact from the contacts details page.
  • Page 65: Ice (In Case Of Emergency)

     Touch the group’s name to rename it.  Touch Type person’s name to add an entry to the group.  Touch next to the entry you want to remove from the group. 4. Touch DONE. Delete a Group Contact 1.
  • Page 66: Synchronize Contacts

    To enter or edit your own information: Touch Home > > People > Touch My information > Menu > Edit. Enter or edit the necessary information and touch DONE. To access the ICE information: Touch if it appears on the locked screen. –...
  • Page 67: Share A Contact

    Your People then reflects any updated contact information.  This update process works both ways. For example, any changes on the phone are updated to your Gmail contacts list after sync. Share a Contact You can quickly share contacts using Bluetooth, email, Gmail, or text messaging. 1.
  • Page 68: Accounts And Messaging

    Accounts and Messaging With the data service and your phone’s messaging capabilities, you have the opportunity to share information through many different channels and accounts, including Gmail (Google), personal and corporate email, text and multimedia messaging, social networking accounts, and Google Talk.
  • Page 69: Sign In To Your Google Account

    authenticate your account should you ever encounter problems or forget your password. It is strongly encouraged for Android users so you can regain access to Google Mobile™ services and purchases on your phone. 7. Select if you join Google+ now. 8.
  • Page 70: Send A Gmail Message

     Select messages and conversations: Touch the box before the email or conversation.  View the inbox of your other Gmail account: • Touch the account name at the top of the inbox, and then touch the account you want to view. ...
  • Page 71: Email

    Tip: You can also access new messages through the Notifications bar. When a new Gmail message arrives, you’ll see the icon in the status bar. Slide the bar down to display notifications. Touch a message to display it. 3. To reply to or forward a message: ...
  • Page 72: Add A Corporate Account

    Add a Corporate Account If you synchronize your phone with your corporate account, you can read, manage, and send email in the same easy way as with a POP3/IMAP account. However, you can also access some powerful Exchange features. ® ®...
  • Page 73: Compose And Send Email

    Compose and Send Email Compose and send email using any account you have set up on your phone. Increase your productivity by attaching files such as pictures, videos, or documents to your email messages. 1. Touch Home > > Email. 2.
  • Page 74: Manage Your Email Inbox

    3. Touch , or touch > Reply all, to reply to the message. Manage Your Email Inbox Your email inbox provides management options for viewing, sorting, and deleting your email messages. View Your Email Inbox 1. Touch Home > > Email. 2.
  • Page 75: Email Account Settings

    Email Account Settings You can edit settings for your individual email accounts, such as email address and password, name display and signature, frequency of retrieval, and more. 1. Touch Home > > Email. 2. Touch Menu > Settings. 3. Select the email account you want to edit. 4.
  • Page 76: Delete An Email Account

     Download attachments: Check if you want to automatically download attachments via Wi-Fi.  Email notifications: Check to display the email notification icon on the status bar when a new mail is received. • Choose ringtone: Select a ringtone for new email messages. •...
  • Page 77: Send A Multimedia Message (Mms)

    3. Fill in one or more recipients. You can:  Enter phone numbers or email addresses in the To field. If you’re sending the message to several recipients, separate the phone numbers or email addresses with a comma. As you enter information, any matching phone numbers or addresses from your contacts list are displayed.
  • Page 78 4. Touch Type message and then start composing your message. 5. Touch and select from the following file attachments:  Pictures: Open Gallery to attach a picture saved on your phone and storage card (not included).  Capture picture: Open the camera application to take a picture and attach it. ...
  • Page 79: Save And Resume A Draft Message

    Save and Resume a Draft Message While composing a text or multimedia message, touch Back > Yes to save your message as a draft. To resume composing the message: 1. Touch Home > > Messaging. 2. On the Messaging screen, touch the message to resume editing. “Draft” in red appears at the right of the message in the list.
  • Page 80 Note: If a message contains a link to a Web page, touch the message and then touch the link to open it in the Web browser. Note: If a message contains a phone number, touch the message to dial the number or touch and hold the message to add it to your contacts.
  • Page 81: Text And Mms Options

    Reply to a Message 1. Touch Home > > Messaging. 2. On the Messaging screen, touch a text or multimedia message thread to open it. 3. Touch the text box at the bottom of the screen, enter your reply message, and then touch Note: To reply to a text message with a multimedia message, open the text message and touch...
  • Page 82 Storage Settings ● Delete old messages: Automatically delete older messages when the set limits are reached. ● Text message limit: Choose the maximum number of text messages to store in each conversation thread. ● Multimedia message limit: Choose the maximum number of MMS messages to store in each conversation thread.
  • Page 83: Social Networking Accounts

     Choose ringtone: Select a ringtone that is specific to new text and multimedia messages. Note that the ringtone briefly plays when selected.  Vibrate: Select this option if you want the phone to vibrate when a new text or multimedia message arrives.
  • Page 84: Sign In And Chat

    Sign In and Chat You need to sign in the Google Talk before starting chatting. ► Touch Home > > Talk to open Google Talk. Add New Friends You can add only people who have a Google Account. On the friends list screen, touch Enter the Google Talk ID or the Gmail address of the person you want to add.
  • Page 85: Manage Your Friends

    Start a Chat Touch a friend on the friends list. Touch the text box, and then type your message. Touch Switch Between Active Chats You can conduct multiple chats at the same time and switch between active chats. ► On the friends list screen, touch the friend you want to chat with. Close a Chat ►...
  • Page 86: Mobile Indicators

    Unblock Friends On the friends list screen, touch Menu > Settings and touch your account. Touch Blocked friends. On the blocked friends list, touch the name of the friend you want to unblock. Touch OK to confirm. Mobile Indicators Mobile indicators allow you to check your friend’s device. Check Friends’...
  • Page 87  Invitation notifications: Select to show a notification in the status bar when someone invites you to become a friend.  IM notifications: Select whether to open a dialog, show a notification, or do nothing when a new instant message is received. ...
  • Page 88: Apps And Entertainment

    Apps and Entertainment All your phone’s features are accessible through the Apps list. Note: Available applications and services are subject to change at any time. Google Play Store App Google Play™ is your digital content destination to discover Android apps, books, movies, music and much more on your phone and on the web.
  • Page 89: Create A Google Wallet Account

    4. Scroll down the screen to read a description about the app and user reviews. 5. Touch INSTALL (for free applications) or the price icon (for paid applications). Note: You need a Google Wallet account to purchase items on Google Play. See Create a Google Wallet Account to set up a Google Wallet account if you do not have one.
  • Page 90: Open An Installed App

    2. Touch Menu > My apps. 3. Touch the app to uninstall for a refund. The details screen for the app opens. 4. Touch Refund. Your app is uninstalled and the charge is cancelled. Open an Installed App There are options for opening an installed app. ►...
  • Page 91: Get Help With Google Play

    Touch OK. Get Help with Google Play The Google Play Store app offers an online help option if you have questions or want to know more about the app. ► Touch Menu > Help and select a browser to use. The Web browser will take you to the Google Play Help Web page.
  • Page 92 Install the Scout App on Your Phone Before you use Scout on your phone, you must download and install the app from the Google Play Store app. 1. Touch Home > > Play Store. 2. Touch the Search icon and search for "scout." 3.
  • Page 93: Google Maps

     Touch Recents and select an item from the list of your recent search. Touch Map to display the destination on the map, touch Info to display the information on the item, or touch Drive to get the route to the destination again. ...
  • Page 94 On the Google Maps screen, touch . A blinking blue arrow indicates your current location on the map. This feature is available when location settings are enabled. See Enable Location Services on Your Phone. Search Maps On the Google Maps screen, touch Type the place that you want to search.
  • Page 95: Google Navigation

    Get Directions On the Google Maps screen, touch Do one of the following:  The starting point is set to your current location as default. Touch to change your starting point place.  Touch End point: and type your destination or touch to select the destination from the list.
  • Page 96: Latitude

     CONTACTS tab: to receive turn-by-turn directions to the address stored for a selected contacts entry. Latitude Latitude is another Google Maps service that allows you to share your location information with selected friends. The Latitude service is accessible through the Google Maps app. See Google Maps for details on setting up and using the app.
  • Page 97  Touch Menu > Help to access the Google support page on Latitude. Invite Friends To share your location with friends and request to see their locations: In Latitude, touch Choose how to add friends:  Select from Contacts: Select any number of friends from contacts. ...
  • Page 98 To show a list of your friends, in Google Maps, touch FRIENDS LIST. To see a friend’s profile and connect with him or her, select your friend’s name from the list. Connect with Your Friends Touch a friend’s contact details balloon in map view or touch a friend in list view to open the friend’s profile.
  • Page 99: Music Player

     Location reporting: Let Latitude detect and update your location as you move. The update frequency is determined by several factors, such as how recently your location has changed.  Report from this device: Automatically update your location from your phone. ...
  • Page 100  GENRES to show your Music library sorted by genre. Touch a song in your library to play it. The following options are available for the control: ● Drag the slider to rewind or fast-forward. ● Touch to pause. Touch to resume playing.
  • Page 101: Search For Music In The Music Library

    ● Add to playlist to add the song to the playlist. ● Remove from queue to remove the song from the queue. ● More by artist to show another album of the selected artist. ● Shop for artist to access Music on Play Store and find items related to the artist. ●...
  • Page 102: Use Playlists

    Clear the Queue ► On the queue screen, touch Menu > Clear queue. Reorder the Queue ► On the queue screen, touch next to the item you want to play the next and then touch Play next. The music will be played the next. Use Playlists Create and manage a playlist to organize your music.
  • Page 103: Back Up Your Downloaded Music Files

    Delete a Playlist 1. Open the Playlists library. 2. Touch next to the playlist you want to delete and touch Delete. 3. Touch OK to confirm. Back Up Your Downloaded Music Files Boost Mobile recommends you back up your downloaded music files to your computer. Although the downloaded files can only be played on your phone and on your account, backing them up to your computer lets you access the files in case your microSD card is lost or damaged, or if you install a new microSD card.
  • Page 104: Switch Id Packs

    Touch Continue to continue using your phone. When the notification icon appears, slide the status bar down, and touch ID ready to install to complete the installation. Switch ID Packs You can switch to an installed ID Pack or install a new one. Touch Home >...
  • Page 105: Web And Data

    Web and Data Your phone’s data capabilities let you wirelessly access the Internet or your corporate network through a variety of connections, including Wi-Fi, Data Services, and Virtual Private Networks (VPN). The following topics address your phone’s data connections and the built-in Web browser. Additional data-related features can be found in Accounts and Messaging,...
  • Page 106: Check The Wireless Network Status

    Note: The next time your phone connects to a previously accessed secured wireless network, you will not be prompted to enter the password again, unless you reset your phone to its factory default settings or you instruct the phone to forget the network. Note: Wi-Fi networks are self-discoverable, which means no additional steps are required for your phone to connect to a Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 107: Data Services

    The Connections Optimizer works by searching for available "remembered" Wi-Fi networks. If you do not leave your Wi-Fi antenna on all the time, you will only notice the Connections Optimizer operating at certain times of the day in a small number of locations on the network. Your Wi-Fi antenna will conserve battery by scanning for connections periodically (not continuously), and if no connection is achieved, the antennas will be turned off.
  • Page 108: Data Connection Status And Indicators

    To change the phone’s default launch page to your current page, touch Menu Tip: > Settings > General > Set homepage > Current page. See Set the Browser Home Page for details. Note: The Browser automatically launches when a Web link is touched from within either an email or text message.
  • Page 109: Add A Vpn Connection

    3. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Security > Install from SD card, and install the necessary security certificates. Add a VPN Connection Use the Wireless & networks settings menu to add a VPN connection to your phone. 1.
  • Page 110: Browser

    Browser Your phone’s Web browser gives you full access to both mobile and traditional websites on the go, using data service or Wi-Fi data connections. Launch the Web Browser Launching the browser is as easy as touching an icon. ► Touch Home >...
  • Page 111: Browser Menu

    1. Place your thumb and index finger on the screen. 2. Bring them together (pinch) to zoom out. Go Back To go back one page: ► Touch Back on your phone. Repeat this process to keep going back through your Web page history of recently visited pages.
  • Page 112: Select Text On A Web Page

    Select Text on a Web Page You can highlight text on a Web page and copy it, search for it, or share it. 1. Touch Home > > Browser and navigate to a Web page. 2. Touch and hold the text you want to copy. Drag the tabs to expand or reduce the range of the selected text.
  • Page 113: Adjust Browser Settings

    Adjust Browser Settings You can control many of the settings for your browser through the browser settings menu, including general page settings, privacy & security, accessibility settings, advanced settings such as JavaScript and plug-ins, bandwidth management, and labs settings. 1. Touch Home >...
  • Page 114 • Remember passwords: Stores user names and passwords for visited sites. Clear the check mark to disable this function. • Clear passwords: Deletes any previously stored usernames or passwords. Touch OK to complete the process.  Accessibility • Force enable zoom: Overrides a website’s request to control zoom behavior. •...
  • Page 115: Create Website Settings

    • Auto-fit pages: Allows Web pages to be resized to fit as much of the screen as possible. • Block pop-ups: Prevents pop-up advertisements or windows from appearing onscreen. Clear the check mark to disable this function. • Text encoding: Adjusts the current text encoding. •...
  • Page 116: Set The Browser Home Page

    Set the Browser Home Page Customize your Web experience by setting your browser’s home page. 1. Touch Home > > Browser. 2. From any open Web page, touch Menu > Settings > General > Set homepage. 3. Select an option to set your browser’s home page. ...
  • Page 117: Create A New Homepage

    Create Bookmarks from History Tab 1. Touch Home > > Browser > Menu > Bookmarks. 2. Touch the HISTORY tab. 3. Locate the Web page you want to bookmark and touch the star icon next to it. 4. Edit the necessary info and touch OK. Create a New Homepage Select any previously visited Web page to display as your home page.
  • Page 118: Camera And Video

    Camera and Video You can use the camera or video camera to take and share pictures and videos. Your phone comes with a 5.0 megapixel main camera with an autofocus feature that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos. Take Pictures The following topics teach you how to take pictures with your phone’s camera.
  • Page 119: Take A Picture

    ● Settings Button: Opens the camera settings menu and lets you change the camera settings. For more information, see Camera Settings. ● Battery Icon: Displays how full the battery is. ● Picture Size: Displays the current picture size. ● Available Shots: Displays remaining shots with the current settings. ●...
  • Page 120: Record Videos

    ● Gallery: Opens the Gallery application. See View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery. ● Share: Displays the available applications to share your image. ● Delete: Delete the currently displayed image. Confirm the deletion by touching OK. Record Videos The following topics teach you how to record videos with your phone’s video camera. Video Viewfinder Screen The viewfinder screen lets you view your subject and access video camera controls and options.
  • Page 121: Record Videos

    ● Available Time: From the left, displays the current recording time, the remaining recording time with the current settings, and the total recording time. ● Thumbnail: Displays the thumbnail of the latest image. Touch to view and manage. ● Storage Area: Displays where the videos you take will be saved. ●...
  • Page 122 • Normal: Takes a normal picture. • Continuous shooting: Takes up to nine pictures continuously while touching and holding the shutter button. • Panorama: Takes a panorama picture as you pan the phone sideways. • Smile shutter: Detects a smile on a face and automatically takes a picture without your touching the shutter button.
  • Page 123: Video Camera Settings

    • Auxiliary line: Selects from OFF or Grid. • Auto-review: Selects from Moment auto-review, Auto-review, or OFF. • Default settings: Resets all the camera settings to the factory default settings. Touch OK to confirm. Note: If you select items other than Auto for Shooting scene, you cannot select Flash mode, Focus settings, Auto exposure, Select ISO, and White balance.
  • Page 124: View Pictures And Videos Using Gallery

    • Default settings: Resets all the video camera settings to the factory default settings. Touch OK to confirm. View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery Using the Gallery application, you can view pictures and watch videos that you’ve taken with your phone’s camera, downloaded, or copied onto your microSD card or phone memory. For pictures that are on your microSD card or phone memory, you can do basic editing such as rotating and cropping.
  • Page 125: View Pictures And Videos

    Note: Depending on the number of pictures stored, it may take some time for Gallery to load all your albums on the screen. Close the Gallery App ► While in the Gallery screen, touch Home View Pictures and Videos. After selecting an album, you can browse through the pictures and videos of that album in grid view.
  • Page 126: Watch Video

    Watch Video Use the onscreen controls to play, pause, or stop the video. 1. Touch Home > > Gallery. 2. Touch an album containing a video you want to watch, and then touch an image to view the video.  Touch to play the video.
  • Page 127 4. Touch the following icon to edit the picture and scroll left and right to select your favorite effect.  to add exposure effect.  to add artistic effect.  to add color effect.  to add additional effect.  to undo the action.
  • Page 128: Share Pictures And Videos

    5. To adjust the crop box size, touch and hold the edge of the box. When directional arrows appear, drag your finger inward to or outward to resize the crop box. 6. To move the crop box to the part of the picture that you want to crop, drag the crop box to the desired size and position.
  • Page 129: Send Pictures Or Videos By Multimedia Message

    Send Pictures or Videos by Multimedia Message Multimedia Messaging (MMS) lets you send pictures and videos using your phone’s messaging app. Although you can send several pictures or videos in a multimedia message, it may be better to just send one at a time, especially if the files are large in size. 1.
  • Page 130: Share Pictures On Picasa

    4. Touch > Google+. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. Share Pictures on Picasa You need to be signed in to a Google Account to upload pictures to the Picasa™ picture organizing service. 1. Touch Home > > Gallery. 2.
  • Page 131: Tools And Calendar

    Tools and Calendar Learn how to use many of your phone’s productivity-enhancing features. Calendar Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments. Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. Depending on your synchronization settings, your phone’s Calendar stays in sync with your Calendar on the Web, or the corporate calendar.
  • Page 132: Invite Guests To Your Calendar Event

    9. Set the event reminder time and select how you are notified. Note: You can add another reminder time in a Google Calendar event. Touch Add reminder to add another reminder. 10. Select your status to be displayed on your calendar. 11.
  • Page 133: View Calendar Events

    1. Slide the status bar down to open the Notifications panel. Note: If you have other pending event reminders, these events will also appear on the screen. 2. Do one of the following:  Touch Snooze under the event name to postpone the event reminder for five minutes.
  • Page 134 When in Day view, slide left or right across the screen to view earlier or later days. Week View Week view displays a chart of the events of one week. When in Week view: ● You can touch and hold on a time slot to create a new event at that time. ●...
  • Page 135: Erase Calendar Events

    Month View In Month view, you’ll see markers on days that have events. When in Month view: ● Touch the today icon on the top right to highlight the current day. ● Touch a day to view the events of that day. ●...
  • Page 136: Edit Calendar Events

    Edit Calendar Events Edit your calendar events to keep your calendar up to date. Touch Home > > Calendar. Open the calendar event details.  In Agenda, Day, and Week views, touch the calendar event you want to edit.  In Month view, touch the date where the calendar event occurs, and touch the calendar event.
  • Page 137: Clock

    Synchronize a Corporate Calendar If you have set up a corporate account on your phone, you can also synchronize corporate calendar events on your phone. Calendar events on your corporate account will also show in Calendar if you chose to synchronize with the Exchange ActiveSync Server. Clock The Clock application functions as a desk clock that shows the date and time.
  • Page 138 Note: When you first open the alarms, two alarms are set up by default and ready for you to customize. These alarms are turned off by default. 3. Touch an existing alarm to change the settings or touch to add a new one and set the alarm time.
  • Page 139: Calculator

    Change Alarm Settings You can configure the settings of the alarm feature. 1. Touch Home > > Clock. 2. Touch on the screen. 3. From the Alarms screen, touch Menu > Settings. 4. Configure the following options.  Alarm in silent mode: Select to sound the alarm even when the phone is set to silent mode.
  • Page 140: Automatic Speech Recognition (Asr)

    Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) You can use your phone’s built-in automatic speech recognition (ASR) software (Voice Dialer) to dial a phone number in your contacts or to launch phone functions. All you have to do is to talk into the phone, and ASR will recognize your voice and complete tasks by itself. Activate the Voice Dialer ►...
  • Page 141: Voice Search

    1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Language & input. 2. Touch Text-to-speech output. 3. Select your engine. Touch to configure the settings of the selected engine. 4. Touch Speech rate and select a speed. 5. Touch Listen to an example to play a short demonstration of the set speech synthesis. Voice Search Voice Search allows you to find information on the web as well as items and information on your phone by speaking your search terms.
  • Page 142: Eco Mode

     Bluetooth headset to record audio through Bluetooth headset if available. Eco Mode The Eco Mode allows you to save battery life while using your phone. 1. Touch Home > > Eco Mode. 2. Touch an option to enable or disable the Eco Mode: ...
  • Page 143: The Bluetooth Settings Menu

    – or – Touch the on icon to turn Bluetooth off. Note: Turn off Bluetooth when not in use to conserve battery power, or in places where using a wireless phone is prohibited, such as aboard an aircraft and in hospitals. The Bluetooth Settings Menu The Bluetooth settings menu gives you access to information and controls for your phone’s Bluetooth feature.
  • Page 144: Reconnect A Headset Or Car Kit

    2. If Bluetooth is not switched on, touch the off icon to turn Bluetooth on. 3. Make sure that the headset is discoverable, so that your phone can find the headset. Refer to the instructions that came with the headset to find out how to set it to discoverable mode.
  • Page 145: Disconnect Or Unpair From A Bluetooth Device

    Disconnect or Unpair from a Bluetooth Device You can manually disconnect or unpair from a Bluetooth device through the Bluetooth settings menu. Disconnect a Bluetooth Device 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Bluetooth. 2. On the PAIRED DEVICES list, touch the device to disconnect. 3.
  • Page 146  Picture or video (in Camera): After capturing a picture or video, touch the thumbnail and then touch > Bluetooth.  Pictures and videos (in Gallery): On the Albums tab, touch an album. Touch the items you want to share and then touch >...
  • Page 147: Microsd Card

    microSD Card A microSD™ card is an optional accessory that allows you to store images, videos, music, documents, and voice data on your phone. Note: Your phone also has some internal space for storing picture, music, etc. just like the SD card.
  • Page 148: View The Microsd Card Memory

    2. Lift the battery and remove it. 3. Gently push the microSD card inward and release it. The card is now halfway out of the microSD card slot. 4. Gently pull out the card from the slot. 5. Replace the battery and the battery cover. See Insert and Charge the Battery.
  • Page 149: Format The Microsd Card

    2. Touch Unmount SD card > OK. Format the microSD Card Formatting a microSD card permanently removes all files stored on the card. 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Storage. 2. Scroll down the screen, touch Erase SD card > Erase SD card > Erase everything. Note: The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSD card, after which the files CANNOT be retrieved.
  • Page 150: Use The Phone's Microsd Card As A Media Device

    Use the Phone’s microSD Card as a Media Device You can connect your phone as a media device to your computer. 1. Connect the phone to your computer using the supplied USB cable. 2. The PC connection screen automatically opens. –...
  • Page 151 CAUTION! Make sure to back up all data prior to updating your phone as it may be erased. To back up your account information: 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings. 2. Touch a category such as Google and Email under ACCOUNTS and then touch the account containing the data you want to back up now.
  • Page 152: Update Kyocera Software

    3. Scroll through the list of previously downloaded Google apps and choose those you wish to reinstall. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions. Update Kyocera Software This option provides you the latest Android Operating System (OS) and the phone firmware on your phone via an over-the-air connection.
  • Page 153: Settings

    Settings The following topics provide an overview of items you can change using your phone’s Settings menus. Wi-Fi Settings The Wi-Fi settings menu lets you turn Wi-Fi on or off, set up and connect to available Wi-Fi networks, and configure advanced Wi-Fi options. For more information about Wi-Fi settings, see Wi-Fi.
  • Page 154: Bluetooth Settings

    • Avoid poor connections: Avoids using a Wi-Fi network unless it has a good Internet connection. • MAC address: Displays the Media Access Control (MAC) address of your phone when connected to a Wi-Fi network. • IP address: Displays the Internet Protocol (IP) address assigned to your phone by the Wi-Fi network you are connected to (unless you used the IP settings to assign it a static IP address).
  • Page 155 3. Touch next to Data usage cycle to change the period of time for which the chart will display the data usage. 4. Touch either of the white lines on the chart to display the tabs. Drag the white tabs horizontally to see the data usage of a specific period within the displayed cycle.
  • Page 156: More Settings

    Tip: You can see the Wi-Fi usage. Touch Menu > Show Wi-Fi usage to check it. More Settings The More settings menu provides access to additional wireless and network options, such as mobile networks, VPN, and more. Airplane Mode Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone’s features, such as Gallery, Camera, and Music, when you are on an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited.
  • Page 157: Sound Settings

    Sound Settings The Sound settings menu lets you control your phone’s audio, from ringtones and alerts to touch tones and notifications. Volumes Configure your phone’s volume settings. 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Sound. 2. Touch Volumes and use the sliders to set the volume level for Music, video, games, & other media, Ringtone &...
  • Page 158: Sound System Settings

    Persistent Alerts Set alerts, such as beep, vibration, or LED blinking for notifications. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Sound > Persistent alerts. Check the following:  Audible tone to beep when notification is on the notification bar. ...
  • Page 159: Display Settings

    1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Sound. 2. Select the Screen lock sound check box. Vibrate on Touch Vibrate the keys when typing the keyboards. 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Sound. 2. Select the Vibrate on touch check box. Hearing Aid Use the hearing aid device effectively.
  • Page 160: Auto-Rotate Screen

     Live Wallpapers to set a live wallpaper. Select an image. You may touch Settings... to select custom settings for the live wallpaper.  Wallpapers to set a preset wallpaper. Slide the small image on the screen sideways to see available options and select an image. 3.
  • Page 161: Storage Settings

    Screen Proximity Safety Set the distance between your phone and your face that triggers your phone’s proximity sensor to work. Note: If you disable the proximity sensor, it may cause accidental key presses during a call. Touch Home > Menu >...
  • Page 162: Battery Settings

    Battery Settings Monitor your phone’s battery usage through this settings menu. View which functions are consuming your battery’s charge and at what percentage. ► Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Battery.  Slide the screen right or left, or touch the tabs to display the battery usage of the RUNNING applications and ALL applications.
  • Page 163: Location Access Settings

    Touch one of the following tabs to select the applications to be displayed:  DOWNLOADED to display the downloaded applications. You can also see the storage status on your phone on the bottom of the screen.  ON SD CARD to display the applications stored on the microSD card and the phone’s internal storage space.
  • Page 164 ● ● Password Important: To protect your phone and data from unauthorized access, Boost Mobile recommends using the highest security level available (Password protection). Boost Mobile also recommends you frequently change your password to ensure the safety of your phone and personal data. Use Flick to Unlock the Screen 1.
  • Page 165: Automatically Lock

    Use a PIN to Unlock the Screen 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Security > Screen lock. 2. Touch PIN. 3. Enter a PIN, touch Continue, re-enter your PIN, and touch OK to save the setting. Use a Password to Unlock the Screen 1.
  • Page 166: Owner Information

    2. Select the Vibrate on touch check box. Owner Information Display the text on the lock screen. 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Security > Owner info. 2. Type text to display on the lock screen. The text will be displayed on the lock screen when the Show owner info on lock screen check box is selected except when any battery information is displayed at the same area.
  • Page 167: Device Administrators

    Device Administrators You can disable the authority to be a device administrator of certain applications. If disabled, you will typically lose some functionality in those applications, such as the ability to sync new email or calendar events to your phone. Touch Home >...
  • Page 168: Language & Input Settings

    Language & Input Settings Your phone’s language and input settings let you select a language for the phone’s menus and keyboards, select and configure keyboard settings, configure speech input settings, and more. For details, see Enter Text. This menu also provides the settings when using voice function. See Text-to-Speech Settings Voice Search.
  • Page 169: Accounts Settings

     Backup account: Select a Google account for your phone backup.  Automatic restore: This option lets you restore backed up settings and data when reinstalling an application after a factory data reset. Factory Data Reset Tip: Before performing a factory data reset on your phone, you may want to unmount the microSD card to avoid losing any data you may have stored on it.
  • Page 170: Date & Time Settings

     Select a check box next to the item to sync.  Touch Menu > Sync now to sync immediately.  Touch Menu > Remove account to delete the account from your phone. Date & Time Settings Use the Date & Time settings menu either to automatically use the network-provided date and time or manually set these values, as well as select time and date format options.
  • Page 171: Accessibility System Settings

    Touch SETTINGS to configure its settings. Accessibility System Settings Configure your phone's accessibility system settings. Large Text Use large fonts on the screen. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Accessibility. Select the Large text check box. Power Button Ends Call Use the power button to end a call.
  • Page 172: Developer Options Settings

    Select Short, Medium, or Long. Enhance Web Accessibility Install web scripts that make the web content more accessible. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Accessibility > Enhance web accessibility. Read a message and touch Allow. Developer Options Settings These menus are specific for application development.
  • Page 173: Important Safety Information

    Important Safety Information This phone guide contains important operational and safety information that will help you safely use your phone. Failure to read and follow the information provided in this phone guide may result in serious bodily injury, death, or property damage. General Precautions There are several simple guidelines to operating your phone properly and maintaining safe, satisfactory service.
  • Page 174 Following Safety Guidelines To operate your phone safely and efficiently, always follow any special regulations in a given area. Turn your phone off in areas where use is forbidden or when it may cause interference or danger. Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals.
  • Page 175: Waterproof Capability

    Boost Mobile account. Waterproof Capability Your Hydro EDGE is waterproof for up to 30 minutes at a depth not exceeding one meter (about 3.25 feet). Exposing your phone to water outside these limits or not following the precautions can result in water damage.
  • Page 176: Using Your Phone With A Hearing Aid Device

    Phones that have been rated have a label located on the box. Your Hydro EDGE has an M4 and a T4 rating. These ratings are not guarantees. Results will vary depending on the user’s hearing device and individual type and degree of hearing loss.
  • Page 177: Caring For The Battery

    compatibility. If you have questions about return or exchange policies, consult your service provider or phone retailer. Hearing aid devices may also be measured for immunity to interference noise from wireless phones and should have ratings similar to phones. Ask your hearing healthcare professional for the rating of your hearing aid.
  • Page 178 ● Improper battery use may result in a fire, explosion or other hazard. ● Do not short-circuit a battery or allow metallic conductive objects to contact battery terminals. ● Keep the metal contacts on top of the battery clean. ● Battery usage by children should be supervised.
  • Page 179: Radio Frequency (Rf) Energy

    Radio Frequency (RF) Energy Understanding How Your Phone Operates Your phone is basically a radio transmitter and receiver. When it’s turned on, it receives and transmits radio frequency (RF) signals. When you use your phone, the system handling your call controls the power level. This power can range from 0.006 watt to 0.2 watt in digital mode. Knowing Radio Frequency Safety The design of your phone complies with updated NCRP standards described below.
  • Page 180: Fcc Notice

    As stated above, variations in SAR values between different model phones do not mean variations in safety. SAR values at or below the federal standard of 1.6 W/kg are considered safe for use by the public. The highest reported SAR values of the Hydro EDGE are: Head: 1.48 W/kg Body-worn: 1.35 W/kg...
  • Page 181: Owner's Record

    Owner’s Record The model number, regulatory number, and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment. 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: Serial No.: Important Safety Information...
  • Page 182: Manufacturer's Warranty

    A. ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY: For a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase, KYOCERA will, at its option, either repair or replace a defective Product (with new or rebuilt parts/replacements).
  • Page 183 (unless caused by defect in material or workmanship); (ix) 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 and blown fuses;...
  • Page 184: End Users License Agreement

    You are not permitted to, in any way, distribute the Software or make it available over a network for use on more than the single Kyocera device for which it was originally supplied. The Software may be copied only as permitted by applicable law and as necessary for backup purposes.
  • Page 185 Some of the Software packaged with your Kyocera device may be provided by third parties (“Third Party Software”). Third Party Software may also be available from third party content distributors such as application stores.
  • Page 186 Kyocera reserves the right to modify the terms of this Agreement at its sole discretion. Any such modification will be effective upon Kyocera or a Kyocera affiliate or agent sending notice to you by email, text message, other electronic communication or postal mail.
  • Page 187: Copyright Information

    The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Kyocera Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Swype and the Swype logos are registered trademarks or trademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc.
  • Page 188 Index 3-Way Calling, 43 Change device name, 133 About Phone, 162 Connect, 133 Accessibility Settings, 160 Disconnect, 135 Auto-rotate screen, 161 Receive information, 136 Enhance web accessibility, 162 Reconnect, 134 Large text, 161 Send information, 135 Power button ends call, 161 Settings, 144 Services, 160 Settings menu, 133...
  • Page 189 Clear, 45 Data, 95 Make call from, 31 Data Services, 97 Options, 45 Status indicators, 98 View, 44 Data Usage Call Waiting, 43 Settings, 144 Caller ID, 43 Date & Time Settings, 160 Camera, 108 Developer Options, 162 Close, 108 Device Memory, 151 Open, 108 Directory Assistance 411, 5...
  • Page 190 Close, 115 Manage, 14 Open, 114 Move or remove items, 15 View pictures and videos, 115 Overview, 13 Gestures, 9 Wallpaper, 16 Getting Help, 5 ICE (In Case of Emergency), 55 Gmail In-Call Options, 42 Access, 59 Incoming Call Create account, 58 Answer, 35 Read, 60 Mute the ringtone, 35...
  • Page 191 Phone Number Message Conversations, 69 Save to contacts, 51 Notifications, 69 Phone Update, 140 Options, 71 Firmware, 140 Send messages, 67 Kyocera software, 142 Share pictures and videos, 119 PRL, 140 Mobile ID, 93 Profile, 140 Install, 93 Picasa Switch, 94...
  • Page 192 Scout GPS Navigation & Traffic, 81 Status Icons, 19 Screen Lock, 153 Storage Card, 137 Automatically lock, 155 Storage Settings, 151 Disable, 155 Device memory, 151 Flick, 154 Primary storage, 151 Owner information, 156 Swipe, 11 Password, 155 Swype, 21 Pattern, 154 Settings, 24 PIN, 155...
  • Page 193 Share via YouTube, 120 Volume, 147 View, 115 Volume Button, 7 Watch, 116 VPN, 98 Visual Voicemail, 35 Add connection, 99 Compose a message, 38 Connect, 99 Display name, 40 Disconnect, 99 Greeting, 40 Install security certificates, 98 Listen to multiple messages, 38 Prepare for connection, 98 Review, 36 Wallpaper, 16, 149...

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