Kyocera Mako S4000 User Manual
Kyocera Mako S4000 User Manual

Kyocera Mako S4000 User Manual

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  • Page 2 S4000 MetroPCS User Guide This manual is based on the production version of the Kyocera S4000 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 and equipment described in this documentation are manufactured under license from QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of the following...
  • Page 3 Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured to not exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S. Government. These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population.
  • Page 4 Air bags If you have 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. Medical devices Pacemakers —Warning to pacemaker wearers: Wireless phones, when in the ‘on’...
  • Page 5 Avoiding magnetic environments Keep the phone away from magnets which can cause improper functioning of the phone. Keeping phone dry Keep the phone dry. Damage can result if the phone gets wet. Water damage is not covered under warranty. Resetting the phone If the screen seems frozen and the keypad does not respond to keypresses, reset the phone by completing the following steps:...
  • Page 6 M-Ratings—Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not labeled. M4 is the better/higher of the two ratings. T-Ratings—Phones rated T3 or T4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to be more usable with a hearing device’s telecoil (“T Switch”...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    ABLE OF ONTENTS Getting Started ..... . 1 Phone battery......1 Phone overview .
  • Page 8 12 Camera ......53 Taking a picture ......53 Camera mode options .
  • Page 9: Getting Started

    ETTING TARTED Phone battery Installing the battery To install the battery: 1. With the back of the phone facing you, locate the side notches at the top of the phone. 2. Slide your fingernail into one of the notches to unsnap the back cover.
  • Page 10: Battery Care

    Battery care General safety guidelines • Do not disassemble or open the battery. • Do not crush, bend, deform, puncture, or shred the battery. • Do not attempt to insert foreign objects into the battery. • Do not immerse the battery or expose it to water or other liquids.
  • Page 11: Phone Overview

    Phone overview Getting to know your phone The following illustration shows the phone in open position. 1. Earpiece speaker. 2. Home screen. key scrolls through lists and text entry fields Navigation and accesses shortcuts from the home screen. 4. Left softkey accesses menus and functions. key returns you to the previous screen and erases Back characters in text entry.
  • Page 12: Common Keys

    The following illustration shows the phone in closed position. With the phone closed, the keys are locked to prevent accidental key presses. 1. Jack for hands-free headset only (sold separately). 2. Indicator light. key for raising or lowering speaker volume. Volume 4.
  • Page 13: Screen Icons

    Screen icons These icons may appear on your phone’s screen: The phone is operating in IS95 digital mode. The phone is operating in IS2000 (1X) digital mode. The phone is receiving a signal. You can make and receive calls. Fewer bars indicate a weaker signal.
  • Page 14: Main Menu

    Main menu The contents of the main menu are as follows: Recent Calls Messaging New Text Msg Incoming New Pic Msg Outgoing Email Missed Erase Call List Voicemail Call Timer Inbox Contacts Web Alerts Sent Msgs View All Outbox Add New Saved Msgs View Groups Drafts...
  • Page 15: Basic Navigation

    Basic navigation You press your phone keys to access the various menus and other features of your phone. Some of the basic frequently-used keys are as follows: • : Selects items that appear on the Left softkey lower left of the display. At the home screen, you can select Menu •...
  • Page 16: Basic Functions

    ASIC UNCTIONS This section explains basic functionality of your phone. For more detailed explanations of your phone’s features, refer to the later chapters. Powering up To turn on your phone, press and hold the key and wait until the phone display lights up. To turn off your phone, press and hold the key until the phone turns off.
  • Page 17: Ending Phone Calls

    There are several ways you can answer a phone call: Answer using the Send key Press the key or any key with Any Key Send Answer enabled. For more information, see “Any key answer” on page 46. Answer using speakerphone Press the key.
  • Page 18: Call Features

    EATURES This chapter describes call features such as volume, holding calls, speed dialing, and other features. Volume control You have several ways to control the volume of your phone. Adjust volume during a call To adjust the earpiece volume during a call, press key up or down.
  • Page 19: 1-Touch Dialing

    1-Touch dialing This feature is the fastest way to speed dial a contact that has a speed dial location. See “1-Touch dialing” on page 44. Voicemail Configure your voicemail Before your phone can receive voicemail messages, you must set up a password and record a personal greeting with your service provider.
  • Page 20: Emergency Services

    Emergency services Call emergency service You can call an emergency code, even if your phone is locked or your account is restricted. When you call, your phone enters Emergency mode. This enables the emergency service exclusive access to your phone to call you back, if necessary.
  • Page 21: Text Entry

    NTRY You can enter letters, numbers, and symbols in contacts, text messages, and your banner. Text entry modes The current text entry mode (and capitalization setting, when applicable) are indicated by icons. The text entry screen has the following features: 1.
  • Page 22 Enter words quickly (ezi) When you press a series of keys using rapid mode, your phone checks its dictionary and guesses at the word you are trying to spell. 1. For each letter of the word you want, press the key once. For example, to enter the word “any”...
  • Page 23: Text Entry Quick Reference

    Text entry quick reference This table gives instructions for entering letters, numbers, and symbols. To.. Enter a letter Enter a number Enter a symbol Enter a space Erase a character Erase all characters Move cursor right or left Move cursor up or down Change text entry modes Capitalize any letter Lowercase any letter...
  • Page 24: Recent Calls

    ECENT ALLS Call lists Details on the calls you made, received, or missed are stored in the Recent Calls list and are identified by the following icons: Outgoing call Incoming call Missed call (flashing) View recent calls 1. Select > Menu Recent Calls the following:...
  • Page 25: Call Timers

    Erase call list You can erase your phone’s call lists. 1. Select > Menu Recent Calls > Erase Call List Incoming Missed 2. Select Call timers View call timers To track the number and duration of calls made and received on your phone, select >...
  • Page 26: Contacts

    ONTACTS Use your phone’s Contacts list 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. Viewing Contacts list To view existing contacts in your phone, select >...
  • Page 27: Working With Contacts

    Add contact from contacts menu To add a contact to your Contacts list: 1. Select > Menu Contacts 2. Enter a name for the contact. When you are done, scroll down to move to the next field. For more information, see “Text Entry” on page 13.
  • Page 28 Contact number To work on the number of an existing contact: 1. Select > Menu Contacts 2. At the Contacts list, select a contact. 3. At the contact’s detail screen, scroll to a contact number. 4. Select and one of the following: Options –...
  • Page 29 Contact Web address To work on the Web address of an existing number. 1. Select > Menu Contacts 2. At the Contacts list, select a contact. 3. At the contact’s detail screen, scroll to a contact Web address. 4. Select and one of the following: Options –...
  • Page 30: Assign Picture

    Assign ringer To assign a ringer to a contact: 1. Select > Menu Contacts 2. At the Contacts list, select a contact. 3. At the contact’s detail screen, scroll to the contact name. 4. Select > Options Ringer and a ringer from the list. Scroll to play the ringers.
  • Page 31: Contact Groups

    Contact groups You can assign your contacts to groups. Your phone comes with two default groups, Business and Personal. You can also create your own groups. 1. Select > Menu Contacts 2. Select 3. Enter a name for the group, and select 4.
  • Page 32: Contacts Count

    Frequent list With Frequent List enabled, you can see 15 of your most frequently called contacts. For more information, see “Frequent list” on page 45. Fast find With Fast Find enabled, you can press one or two keys to view close matches of the number. For more information, see “Fast find”...
  • Page 33: Messaging

    ESSAGING This chapter describes how to send, receive, and erase messages from your phone. For information on voicemail messages, see “Voicemail” on page 11. Note: The features and menus described in this chapter may vary depending on services available in your area. Check with your service provider for details and possible usage charges.
  • Page 34: Multimedia Messages

    – > Settings Callback Number callback number. Enter a number and select > – Settings Send Later specifies the time to send Set Time the message. – > Settings Validity Period sets a defined expiration time limit for a message. 2.
  • Page 35: Create A Multimedia Message

    Create a multimedia message 1. Select > Menu Messaging 2. At the To, CC (to send a copy of the message), and BCC (to send a blind copy) fields, do one of the following to enter the recipient’s phone number or email address. Scroll down to move to the next field when done.
  • Page 36: Retrieve A Multimedia Message

    2. After setting options, press the return to the message window if necessary. 3. Complete your message. 4. Select Send Retrieve a multimedia message There are two modes for receiving a multimedia message on your phone: Auto Retrieve (default) and Prompt. Auto retrieve mode When a message is received, it is automatically downloaded onto your phone.
  • Page 37: Email Messages

    – saves the picture embedded Save Picture in the message. saves the sound embedded in – Save Sound the message. – extracts email addresses, Save Address phone numbers, and/or URLs from the sender information and message body. – saves the text in the Save QuickText message to the QuickText list.
  • Page 38: Creating Messages

    Unable to send messages You may not be able to send or receive messages if your phone’s memory is nearly full, or if digital service is not available at the time. To free up memory, erase old messages. See “Erase messages”...
  • Page 39: Message Settings

    View failed or pending messages Failed or pending messages are stored in your Outbox folder. To view messages in the Outbox folder, select > Menu Messaging list of failed or pending messages appears with the following symbols. The message is pending and will be sent when possible.
  • Page 40: Callback Number

    Auto retrieve To set your phone to automatically retrieve multimedia messages, select Select > > Messaging Msg Settings one of the following: • turns off auto retrieve. You are Disable prompted before any multimedia messages are download. • turns on auto retrieve. Enable Hide or show CC/BCC To show or hide the CC and BCC fields when you...
  • Page 41: Voicemail Number

    Text message receipt You can request a notification when a recipient has received your text message. Select > > Menu Messaging > Text Msg Receipt Request Picture message receipt You can request a notification when a recipient has received your picture message. Select >...
  • Page 42: Metro

    METRO Download ringtones, games, graphics, and more from . For information on airtime @metro charges, contact your Wireless Carrier. Applications shopping and downloading 1. From the home screen, select MobileShop 2. Scroll down to highlight press the key. The Catalog takes a few moments to load and the Catalog menu appears.
  • Page 43: Metroweb

    ETRO You can use your phone to browse the Internet if you have obtained phone Internet services from your service provider and if over-the-air Internet access is available in your area. For more information about how airtime is charged, contact your service provider. Launch MetroWEB 1.
  • Page 44: Check Web Alerts

    Check Web alerts Alerts received from a Web site are sent to your Web Alerts folder. To check them, do the following: 1. Select > Menu Messaging This action launches the browser inbox. 2. Select to accept browser fees. 3. Select an alert and follow the prompts. Set a Web prompt You can set a prompt to confirm the start or exit of the browser.
  • Page 45: Settings

    10 S ETTINGS Menu options The contents of the Settings menu are as follows: Bluetooth Display On/Off Wallpaper My Devices Screensaver Settings Main Menu View Sounds My Banner My Ticker Ringers Backlighting Roam Ringer Activation Brightness Ringer Mode Language Volume Time/Date Format Flip Sounds Convenience...
  • Page 46: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth ® ® The Bluetooth wireless technology on your phone enables wireless connectivity with accessories such as portable or installed hands-free car kits, headsets, handsets, computers, PC cards and adapters, PDAs, and speakers. You must use a Bluetooth wireless technology device (compatible with Class 2 Bluetooth wireless technology, version 1.2) in order to use this phone wirelessly.
  • Page 47: Using Bluetooth

    Your phone waits for the device’s response. With the password accepted, the device shows in My Devices Using Bluetooth Before you can use the Bluetooth wireless technology functions of your phone, you must get your phone ready to communicate with a device. This is called “connecting.”...
  • Page 48: Sounds

    Sounds Your phone has several settings that control the sound. You can select from a variety of ringers and control the volume. Ringers You can change the ringer for your phone. You can also assign ringers for different tasks. Ringer types Your phone has multiple ringers you can choose to use for all incoming calls, incoming business calls, and incoming personal calls.
  • Page 49: Display

    Volume You can control the volume of your phone’s features. Volume controls To control the volume of the phone’s ringer, speakerphone, earpiece, and keypad: 1. Select > Menu Settings > Volume Ringer Volume Spkrphone Volume Earpiece Volume Key Volume 2. Scroll right to increase the volume or left to decrease the volume.
  • Page 50 Screensaver Screensavers appear on the home screen, activated 10 seconds after the last keypress. Incoming calls and alerts override the screensavers. Select > Menu > and one of the Display Screensaver following options: • Scroll to select a screensaver. • Select >...
  • Page 51: Convenience

    Set backlight duration To set the length of time that backlighting remains on, select > > Menu Settings > and one of the Backlighting Duration following: , or • 7 seconds 15 seconds (default) turns backlighting on for a set time after your last keypress.
  • Page 52 Auto-hyphen Auto-hyphenation, when enabled, automatically inserts hyphens into your phone numbers to be consistent with the U.S. dialing plan, such as 1-222-333-4444. Select Menu > Convenience Auto-Hyphen 1-Touch dialing The 1-Touch Dialing feature is the fastest way to call a speed dial location. To call a contact with speed dial, press and hold the speed dialing location.
  • Page 53: Missed Call Alert

    Change the hold message 1. Select > Menu Settings > Hold Call Re-Record Msg 2. Record the message twice, as prompted. 3. Select to save the message or Save and one of the following. to replay your message. – Play –...
  • Page 54: Voice Features

    Any key answer To set the phone to answer calls when you press any key, select > Menu Settings > Convenience Any Key Answer (to answer calls with any key except the , or key). Back Navigation Voice Features The following features enable you to customize the voice commands.
  • Page 55: Accessories

    To wake up the phone: 1. Say “Wake Up” and listen for a tone. 2. Say “Wake Up” again until you hear two tones. If the phone does not recognize your Wake Up command, see “Voice training” on page 46. Voice answer You can use your voice to answer a call when using a hands-free accessory.
  • Page 56: Network

    TTY device You can connect the phone to a teletype (TTY) device for the hearing impaired. Note: Enable TTY only when using the phone with a TTY device. 1. Connect the TTY device to the phone. 2. Enter with your keypad and select ##889 or select >...
  • Page 57: Security

    Set phone line Your phone can have two service accounts, or phone lines, associated with it. Each phone line has its own phone number. Select > > Settings Network Set Phone Line of the two lines. When you are using one line, you cannot receive calls from the other.
  • Page 58: Lock Phone

    Lock phone When your phone is locked, you can call only emergency numbers or your service provider’s customer service number. You can still receive incoming calls. 1. Select > Menu Settings 2. Enter your four-digit lock code. 3. Select > Lock Phone following: leaves the phone always unlocked.
  • Page 59: Phone Information

    New lock code The lock code is typically 0000 or the last 4 digits of your phone number. To change your lock code from the default provided by the service provider: 1. Select > Menu Settings 2. Enter your four-digit lock code. 3.
  • Page 60: Media Gallery

    11 M EDIA ALLERY Your phone stores images and sounds, and displays those files on the phone’s screen. Accessing folders To access the folders where your phone stores media files, select > Menu Media Gallery one of the following: • contains image files that are Images preloaded, downloaded, saved or created.
  • Page 61: Camera

    12 C AMERA The following are some tips for you to operate your phone’s camera: • You cannot activate the camera while on an active call or while browsing files in the media gallery. • Once the camera is active, the external or home screen acts as the viewfinder.
  • Page 62: Camera Indicators And Icons

    – sets the sound used when Shutter Sound the camera takes a picture. adjusts the camera for – White Balance different lighting. – sets the color tone of Color Tone the picture. – sets the picture Picture Quality compression. When set to picture is saved with less compression and higher quality at the expense of using up more memory space.
  • Page 63: Tools & Games

    13 T & G OOLS AMES Your phone comes with tools and games. Some of the games or tools described here may not be available on your phone. If you receive an incoming call while you are playing a game, the game is paused and exited. You can return to play once the call alert ends.
  • Page 64: Scheduler

    – displays the details of the file. Details deletes all memos stored. – Erase All Scheduler The Scheduler enables you to schedule events and set reminder alerts. Create an event 1. Select > Menu Tools & Games > Scheduler Add New Event 2.
  • Page 65: Modify An Event

    View by date 1. Select > Menu Tools & Games and one of the following: – displays the current month. View Month Days with events are highlighted. Scroll the calendar. Press the a date. displays the current date. – View Day Scroll right or left to move to another date.
  • Page 66: Alarm Clock

    Scheduler settings You can change the default settings of your scheduler. Select > Menu Tools & Games and one the following: Settings • changes the work day. Scheduler Hours deletes events automatically. • Auto Delete • prioritizes new events. Priority •...
  • Page 67: Calculator

    2. Enter the amount of your bill and select Next 3. Select the percentage amount to tip. The new bill amount is shown. 4. Select to return to menu or Done split the bill. To split the bill enter number of guests and select Next amount with splits is shown.
  • Page 68: World Clock

    2. To work the stopwatch, select the following options: – begins counting. Start – pauses counting. Stop – clears the stopwatch. Reset Press the key to return to the menu. Back World clock The world clock enables you to check times in cities around the world in relation to your local time.
  • Page 69: Voice Commands

    14 V OICE OMMANDS You can call a contact, dial a phone number, access menus, or find contact information from your voice dial list using voice commands. Note: You cannot use voice recognition to end a call; you must press the is open.
  • Page 70: Use Shortcuts

    2. From the home screen, press and hold key. The phone prompts, Send “Say a command”. 3. Say “Contact” and the name of the person you want to call. The phone prompts, “Please repeat” or “Say a name” if it does not recognize the name. If the name you spoke matches a contact in the Voice Dial List, the phone prompts: “Name, correct?”...
  • Page 71: Getting Help

    15 G ETTING Customer support Your service provider’s customer support department may be accessible directly from your phone when you dial a number, such as *611 (check with your service provider). 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 72: Qualified Service

    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. • The actual error message or problem you are experiencing.
  • Page 73: Consumer Limited Warranty

    16 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 74 USE ONLY KYOCERA APPROVED ACCESSORIES WITH KYOCERA PHONES. USE OF ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESSORIES MAY BE DANGEROUS AND WILL INVALIDATE THE PHONE WARRANTY IF SAID ACCESSORIES CAUSE DAMAGE OR A DEFECT TO THE PHONE. KYOCERA SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR ANY AND ALL DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, GENERAL, PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY, AGGRAVATED, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF,...
  • Page 75: Index

    NDEX Symbols , 34 @metro Numerics , 44 1-touch dialing , 64 accessories , 47 headsets , 47 settings , 48 T-coil hearing aid , 48 TTY device adding , 18 contacts , 19 extensions , 61 voice dial list , 43 airplane mode , 58...
  • Page 76 , 19, 22 assign picture , 19, 22 assign ringer , 20 calling numbers , 19 customizing , 18 directory , 18, 19 editing , 20 email addresses , 19 erase , 20, 50 erasing , 45 fast find , 45 frequent list , 23 groups...
  • Page 77 , 5, 51 icons , 26 text message , 29 images , 52 browsing , 52 saved , 16 incoming calls indicators and icons , 54 camera , 29 instant messages , 35 Internet navigation keypad , 41 sounds , 41 volume keys frequently used...
  • Page 78 , 29 saving picture messages , 33 request receipt power , 41 on and off sounds , 20 prepend , 20 primary number priority , 25 text message , 48 privacy alert prompt mode , 28 multimedia message , 58 quick alarm , 31 quicktext...
  • Page 79 , 13 numbers , 15 quick reference , 14 rapid entry text messages , 25 creating , 29 erasing , 26 forwarding , 26 icon , 26 locking , 26 notification , 25 options , 25 quicktext , 26 replying , 25, 33 request receipt , 26...
  • Page 80 Kyocera Wireless Corp. www.kyocera-wireless.com 82-K6563-1EN, Rev. 001...

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