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Kyocera KX9 User Manual

Kyocera KX9 User Manual

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  • Page 2 User Guide for the Kyocera KX9a Phone This manual is based on the production version of the Kyocera KX9 phone. Software changes may have occurred after this printing. Kyocera reserves the right to make changes in technical and product specifications without prior notice. The products...
  • Page 3 FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section http://www.fcc.gov/oet/fccid after searching on the FCC ID: OVFKWC-KX9. 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 Caution The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the warranty and user’s authority to operate the equipment. Optimize your phone’s performance Use the guidelines on page 2 to learn how to optimize the performance and life of your phone and battery.
  • Page 5 Use with care Use only in normal position (to ear). Avoid dropping, hitting, bending, or sitting on the phone. Keep phone dry If the phone gets wet, turn the power off immediately and contact your dealer. Water damage may not be covered under warranty. Resetting the phone If the screen seems frozen and the keypad does not respond to keypresses, reset the phone by...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    ABLE OF ONTENTS Getting Started..... . 1 Installing the battery..... . .1 Getting to know your phone .

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    ETTING TARTED Installing the battery Your Kyocera KX9a phone comes with a removable lithium ion (LiIon) battery. charge the battery before using the phone. To install the battery: Hold the phone face down. Toward the bottom of the phone there is a recess to aid you in opening the battery door.
  • Page 9 Caring for the battery General safety guidelines • Do not take apart, puncture, or short-circuit the battery. • If you have not used the battery for more than a month, recharge it before using your phone. • Avoid exposing the battery to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, or high humidity.

  • Page 10: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to know your phone Home screen. Left softkey accesses menus and functions. Send/Talk key starts or answers calls. Press once to display the Recent Calls list and twice to redial the last dialed number. Speakerphone key activates the speakerphone and answers incoming calls.

  • Page 11: Using Menus

    Using menus The contents of the main menu are as follows: Contacts Messageing View All New Txt Msg Add New Voicemail Find Name InBox Speed Dial List Sent Messaging Groups Saved Business List Drafts Personal List Msg Settings Information Group Lists Erase Messages Recent Calls All Calls...

  • Page 12: Understanding Screen Icons

    Understanding screen icons These icons may appear on your phone’s home screen. The phone is operating in IS2000 (1X) digital mode. The phone is operating in IS95 digital mode. The phone is receiving a signal. You can make and receive calls. Fewer bars indicate a weaker signal.

  • Page 13: Making And Answering Calls

    AKING AND Making a call Make sure you are in an area where a signal can be received. Look for on the home screen. The more bars you see in this symbol, the Note: stronger the signal. If there are no bars, move to where the signal strength is better.

  • Page 14: Using The Speakerphone

    Adjusting the volume during a call • To adjust the earpiece volume during a call, press up or down. Using the speakerphone Your Kyocera KX9a phone has a built-in speakerphone that you can use during a call when the flip is open. This function works only for the current Note: call.

  • Page 15: Speed Dialing

    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, open the flip and press to select • To view details of the call, press Highlight the missed call number and Calls.

  • Page 16: Setting Up Voicemail

    Using speed dialing To call a contact that has a speed dial location: • From the home screen, enter the one- or two- digit speed dialing location and press 1-Touch dialing 1-Touch dialing is the fastest way to call a saved contact.

  • Page 17: Setting Airplane Mode

    • Dial your 3-digit emergency code and press You can call the code even if your phone is locked, has no balance, or your account is restricted. When you call, your phone enters Emergency mode. enables the emergency service exclusive access to your phone to call you back, if necessary.

  • Page 18: Understanding Roaming

    Timing your calls You can set your phone to beep 10 seconds before each minute passes when you are on a call. → → • Select Menu Settings → Minute Alert Enabled Understanding roaming Setting an alert for roaming The phone can alert you when you roam outside of your home service area.

  • Page 19: 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. Creating a new contact From the home screen, enter the phone number you want to save, including the area code.

  • Page 20: Assigning Pictures

    Scroll down the list to hear the different ringers and press to select one. Assigning pictures Press to select Contacts Highlight a contact and press Highlight the contact name and press select Options → Select Picture Assign Picture Select Saved Images Caller IDs Scroll through the list to view your options and press...

  • Page 21: Editing A Contact

    Editing a contact Press to select Contacts Highlight a contact and press Highlight the contact name or number and press to select Edit Enter your changes and press select Save Erasing a contact Press to select Contacts Highlight the contact to erase and press Select Options Highlight...

  • Page 22: Finding Contact Information

    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. Checking the Frequent List From the home screen, select Contacts 15 of your most frequently called contacts appear when the Frequent List is enabled.

  • Page 23: Entering Letters, Numbers

    NTERING ETTERS You can enter letters, numbers, and symbols in contacts, text messages, and your banner. Understanding text entry screens The current text entry mode (and capitalization setting, when applicable) are indicated by icons. characters capitalization setting remaining text entry fields Text entry modes There are six text entry modes:...

  • Page 24: Entering Symbols

    For each letter of the word you want, press the key once. For example, to enter the word → “any” press If the word doesn’t match what you want, press to look at other word matches. When you see the word you want, press Entering symbols While entering text, you can enter symbols by pressing...

  • Page 25: Quick Reference To Text Entry

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

  • Page 26: Sending And Receiving

    ENDING AND This chapter describes how to send, receive, and erase text messages from your phone. For information on voicemail messages, see “Setting up voicemail” on page 9. The features and menus described in Important: this chapter may vary depending on services available in your area.

  • Page 27: Setting Sending Options

    Select an option and press – Select from a list of images. Insert Picture: Highlight an option and press Select – Select from a list of images. Insert Sound: Highlight an option and press Select – Scroll through the list of Insert QuickText: options and press –...

  • Page 28: Receiving Incoming Calls While Creating Messages

    To create a signature: → → Select Menu Settings Signature Enter your signature in the text field. Select to save the setting. The characters in the signature are Note: included in the total character count of the message. See the note under step 5 in “Creating a text message”...

  • Page 29: Retrieving Text Messages

    To view successfully sent messages: → Select Menu Messaging Press up or down through the list of messages. One of the following symbols appears next to each message: The scheduled message will be sent at the scheduled time. You cannot cancel delivery of the message.

  • Page 30: Customizing Message Settings

    for the message: Options – the message. Erase – to protect the message from Lock Msg being accidentally deleted. – the message. Forward – to reply to the message Reply with Copy with a copy of the original attached. – to save the message.

  • Page 31: Creating Group Lists

    Creating group lists You can create and save a list of multiple recipients. Your Kyocera KX9a phone stores five group lists with up to 10 recipients per list. → Select Menu Messaging Create New Enter a name for the list. For help entering text, see page 16.

  • Page 32: Customizing Your Phone

    USTOMIZING The contents of the menu are as follows. Settings Silent Mode Display Vibrate Only Vibe then Ring Lights Only Normal Sounds Sounds Ringer Volume Ringer Type Business Ringer Personal Ringer Roam Ringer Flip Open Convenience Flip Closed Pwr On/Off Sound Key Volume Key Length Key Sound...

  • Page 33: Silencing All Sounds

    Silencing all sounds Your phone is set to make sounds when you receive calls, press keys, navigate through menus, and receive alerts (such as new messages). You can silence all sounds and set the phone to vibrate or light up when you receive calls and alerts. Setting the phone to vibrate or light up →...

  • Page 34: Setting Sounds For Your Phone

    Setting sounds for your phone You can set your phone to sound tones when you open and close the flip and when you turn the phone on and off. Sounds will not occur during an incoming call, if you are on a call, or if a headset or car kit is attached to your phone.

  • Page 35: 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 36: Personalizing The Screen

    Personalizing the screen Changing your banner Your personal banner appears on the home screen above the time and date and can be up to 14 characters long. → → Select Menu Settings My Banner Select Edit Press to clear the screen. Enter your new text.

  • Page 37: Creating A Secure Environment

    – To disable this feature, select The battery charges more slowly when Note: power backlighting is on. Changing the display contrast → → Select Menu Settings Press left or right to adjust the contrast and select Save Setting numbers to auto-hyphenate Auto-hyphenation, when enabled, automatically inserts hyphens into your phone numbers to be consistent with the U.S.

  • Page 38: Locking Your Phone

    Select . A message appears: New Lock Code “Change Code?” Select and enter a new four-digit code. Enter your new lock code again. Locking your phone When your phone is locked, you can call only emergency numbers or Verizon Wireless’s number. You can still receive incoming calls.

  • Page 39: Network Settings

    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 phone lines, associated with it. Each phone line has its own phone number.

  • Page 40: Using Tools & Games

    & G SING OOLS Voice Memo The Voice Memo tool allows you to record and play back audio memos. Recording a voice memo → Select Menu Tools & Games → Voice Memo Record New Say your memo and press to Select to save your memo.

  • Page 41: Alarm Clock

    Press to change the date of the event (the current date is the default date of the event). – Press left or right to move between the month, day, and year fields. – Press up or down to change the month, day, or year.

  • Page 42: Tip Calculator

    – Press up or down to change the hours, minutes, and AM/PM options. Press to set the time of the alarm. Select to set the alarm sound. Options Highlight an option and press Select to set the recurring time. Options Highlight an option and press Enter a note for the alarm and press Press...

  • Page 43: Timer

    Options Adds displayed digit to the value stored in memory. Displays currently stored value on screen. Clears value currently stored in memory. Timer This timer counts down for a specified amount of time. It beeps when that amount of time has elapsed.
  • Page 44 Race 21 This game is a timed variation of Black Jack. Each game comprises three 90-second rounds. To score points, add cards in each of the four columns, trying to reach but not exceed 21 in each column within during the course of the game.

  • Page 45: Using Media Gallery

    SING EDIA The media gallery stores and displays all the image and sound files in the phone. Accessing files → Select Menu Media Gallery Highlight an option and press – displays a list of categories that Images contain preloaded, downloaded, saved, or created files, such as wallpapers, screen savers, or caller IDs.

  • Page 46: 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 47: Getting Help

    ETTING Customer support Verizon Wireless’s customer support department may be accessible directly from your phone when you dial a number such as *611. They can answer questions about your phone, phone bill, call coverage area, and specific features available to you, such as call forwarding or voicemail.

  • Page 48: Index

    NDEX Numerics 1-touch dialing , iii, 40 accessories , 5, 34 alarm clock alerts , 28 for messages for missed calls , 11 minute alert , 11 roaming , 30 auto-hyphenation , 29 banner battery , 31 blocking outgoing calls , 36 Brick Attack , 35...
  • Page 49 silencing , 27 volume , 5, 11 roaming , 11 alerts , 11 ringer , 33 scheduler , 30 screen contrast , 5, 16, 22, 26 screen icons , 30, 38 screen savers , 8, 14 secret contacts , 30 security , 21 sent messages...

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