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A downloadable, printable guide to your
Kyocera DuraTR and its features.
Available applications and services are subject to change at any time.

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide A downloadable, printable guide to your Kyocera DuraTR and its features. Available applications and services are subject to change at any time.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ............................1 About the User Guide ........................1 Set Up Your Phone ..........................2 Parts and Functions ........................2 Battery Use ........................... 4 Battery Capacity ........................5 Insert the Battery ........................5 Remove the Battery ......................6 Charge the Battery ........................
  • Page 3 Phone Calls and Voicemail ......................... 21 Place and Answer Calls ......................21 Call Using the Phone Keypad ..................... 21 Call Emergency Numbers ....................21 Answer Phone Calls ......................22 In-Call Operations ....................... 23 Place a Call from Contacts ....................24 Call from Recent calls ......................
  • Page 4 Edit Contacts ..........................33 Delete Contacts .......................... 34 Add a Group and Group Contacts ....................35 Edit a Group Contact ........................35 Add or Remove a Group Contact Entry, or Rename a Group ..........35 Delete a Group Contact ...................... 36 Find Contacts Entries ........................
  • Page 5 Browser Menu ........................53 Connectivity ............................56 Wi-Fi ............................56 Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network ............56 Wi-Fi Settings ........................57 Disconnect Wi-Fi ......................... 57 Bluetooth ............................. 57 Enable the Bluetooth Feature ..................... 58 Supported Bluetooth Profiles ....................58 Bluetooth Settings Menu .....................
  • Page 6 Tip Calculator ........................74 Unit Converter ........................74 Sound Recorder .......................... 74 Music Player..........................75 Play Music ........................... 76 Use Playlists ........................77 Alarm ............................78 Countdown Timer ........................78 Stopwatch ........................... 79 File Manager ..........................79 Open Files in File Manager ....................79 File Manager Options......................
  • Page 7 Personal Settings ..........................99 Location Settings ........................99 Security Settings ......................... 99 Lock Screen Settings ........................99 Screen Lock ........................99 Disable the Screen Lock ....................100 Other Security Settings ..................... 100 Accounts ........................... 101 Language & Input Settings ......................101 Language Settings ......................

  • Page 8: Introduction

    The following topics describe the basics of using this guide and your new phone. About the User Guide Thank you for purchasing your new DuraTR. The following topics explain how best to use this guide to get the most out of your phone.

  • Page 9: Set Up Your Phone

    Set Up Your Phone The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your phone and wireless service the first time. Parts and Functions These topics illustrate your phone’s primary parts and key functions. Note: Your phone's screen layouts are subject to change. This user guide uses sample images only. Phone Layout The following illustration outlines your phone’s primary external features and keys.
  • Page 10 Part Description Earpiece Lets you hear the caller and automated prompts. Displays a phone notification, charging status, or alert. It blinks when LED indicator your phone's battery level is low. Displays all the information needed to operate your phone, such as the Screen call status, the Contacts list, the date and time, and the signal and battery strength.

  • Page 11: Battery Use

    Allows you to assign a frequently used function for quick access. By installing PTT (push-to-talk) application, this key can also act as a PTT key. See Programmable Key Settings. PTT/Programmable button Please contact your service provider to know when the PTT service starts.

  • Page 12: Battery Capacity

    Warning: Use only Kyocera-approved batteries and chargers with your phone. The failure to use a Kyocera-approved battery and charger may cause damage to your device and void the warranty.

  • Page 13: Remove The Battery

     Lift gently in the direction shown. 3. Insert the battery, contacts end first ( ), and gently press the battery into place (  Align the contacts of the battery with the contacts in the phone. 4. Replace the battery cover. ...

  • Page 14: Charge The Battery

    2. Remove the battery.  Lift upward gently. 3. Attach the battery cover. See Insert the Battery. CAUTION! Do not handle a damaged or leaking Li-Ion battery as you can be burned. Charge the Battery Follow these instructions to charge your phone’s battery using either the included AC adapter or via a USB connection on your computer.

  • Page 15: Sim Card

    Charge Using a PC Connection Before using a PC connection to charge your phone, ensure that the computer is turned on. Depending on the type of connection, your phone’s battery may not charge. 1. Open the charger/USB port cover at the left side of the phone. 2.

  • Page 16: Sd Card

    4. Insert the SIM card.  Insert gently with gold IC chip facing downward and the cut-off corner at the upper left ( Note: Make sure you insert your SIM card in the correct orientation. 5. Close the SIM/SD card stopper. 6.

  • Page 17: Insert An Sd Card

    Handling SD Card: Use/store SD cards away from the reach of infants. May cause choking if swallowed. Insert an SD Card Follow these steps to insert an optional SD card (not included). Make sure to power your phone off before inserting or removing an SD card.

  • Page 18: Format An Sd Card

    3. Press and hold to turn off your phone. 4. Remove the battery cover and battery. (See Remove the Battery.) 5. Lift the SIM/SD card stopper. 6. Remove the SD card. 7. Close the SIM/SD card stopper. 8. Put the battery back and replace the battery cover. (See Insert the Battery.) Format an SD Card...

  • Page 19: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations The following topics outline basic features and operations of your phone. Basics The following topics offer an overview of your phone’s basic operations. Navigate Through the Menus The navigation key on your phone lets you scroll through onscreen items. To navigate through a menu, press the navigation key up or down.

  • Page 20: Phone Number

    To return to Home screen: ■ Press Navigation Key Shortcuts ■ From home, press the Up, Down, Left or Right Navigation keys to launch its corresponding application. The Up, Down, Left or Right Navigation keys can be reassigned to create customized shortcuts.

  • Page 21: Select A Text Input Mode

    Select a Text Input Mode When entering text, you can change the input mode or access the text options menu. 1. From a screen where you can enter text, press the left softkey to change the text input mode.  The actual text input mode is displayed in the bottom-left corner of the screen, above the left softkey label.

  • Page 22: Set Text Entry Options

    Enter Text in the XT9 Mode 1. Select the XT9Word text input mode. 2. Press the corresponding keys once per letter to enter a word. (For example, to enter the word “Bill,” press .) (If you make a mistake, press to erase a single character.

  • Page 23: Lock And Unlock Your Phone

    2. Press the navigation key and highlight the text you want to copy or cut. 3. Press Done (center softkey), highlight Copy or Cut, and then press Select (center softkey). The text is saved in the Paste List. 4. In the text entry field, move the cursor to the place where you want to paste the text to and press the left softkey >...
  • Page 24 Before Updating Your Phone Updating your phone may result in a loss of saved data depending on the condition of your phone (malfunctioning, damaged, water seepage, etc.). You must back up all critical information before updating your phone firmware. Note: As these updates can be quite large, we recommend that you download updates over a Wi-Fi connection.

  • Page 25: Your Phone's Home Screen

    Your Phone's Home Screen The following topics describe how to use and customize your phone’s home screen, understand the status bar, etc. Home Screen Basics The Home screen is the starting point for your phone’s functions and menus. Home Screen Layout Item Description The status bar displays icons to notify you of your phone’s status (on the right...

  • Page 26: Status Bar

    Displays actions or menu items that you can select by pressing the center Center softkey softkey ( key). Displays actions or menu items that you can select by pressing the right Right softkey softkey. Status Bar The status bar at the top of the home screen provides phone and service status information on the right side and notification alerts on the left.
  • Page 27 Airplane mode Battery (charging) Battery (full charge) Battery (discharged) Main Notification Icons Icon Notification New voicemail New email New text or MMS message Event Alarm Emergency alerts Note: Additional notification icons may appear. Your Phone's Home Screen...

  • Page 28: Phone Calls And Voicemail

    Phone Calls and Voicemail The following topics outline the use of your phone's calling features to place and receive calls, use voicemail, and more. Place and Answer Calls The following topics describe how to directly dial calls, how to answer incoming calls, and how to use the in-call screen options.

  • Page 29: Answer Phone Calls

     As long as you are in an area covered by wireless service, the emergency call is placed. Enhanced 9-1-1 (E 9-1-1) Information This phone features an embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) chip necessary for utilizing E 9-1-1 emergency location services where available. When you place an emergency 9-1-1 call, the GPS feature of your phone seeks information to calculate your approximate location.

  • Page 30: In-Call Operations

    Select Decline.  The ringtone or vibration will stop and the call will be sent directly to voicemail. Reject a Call and Send a Text Message You can reject an incoming call and automatically send a text message to the caller. 1.

  • Page 31: Place A Call From Contacts

    Place a Call from Contacts You can place phone calls directly from entries in your Contacts list. 1. From home, press and select Contacts.  The contacts list appears. 2. Highlight the entry you want to call. to dial the entry’s default phone number. 3.

  • Page 32: Call Using A Speed Dial Number

    ● 2-sec pause automatically sends the next set of numbers after two seconds. Note: You can have multiple pauses in a phone number and combine two-second and hard pauses. To dial or save phone numbers with pauses: 1. Enter all or part of a number. 2.

  • Page 33: Voicemail Setup

    Voicemail Setup Follow the instructions below to set up voicemail on your phone. You should set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. Always use a passcode to protect against unauthorized access. Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off.

  • Page 34: Optional Calling Services

    Use Another Phone to Access Messages 1. Dial your wireless phone number. 2. When your voicemail answers, press the asterisk key (*). 3. Enter your password. Optional Calling Services The following topics outline additional voice-related services available with your phone, including call services and more.

  • Page 35: Conference Calling

    Conference Calling With conference calling, also known as 3-way calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates (if applicable) will be charged for each of the two calls. 1. Enter a number and press or Call (center softkey).

  • Page 36: Any Key Answer

    Any Key Answer Set to answer incoming calls by pressing any key on your phone. 1. From home, press > Settings > Device > Call setup > Any key answer. 2. Select On. Auto Answer Set your phone to automatically pick up incoming calls. Remember, your phone will answer calls in auto- answer mode even if you are not present.

  • Page 37: Voicemail Settings

    1. From home, press > Settings > Device > Call setup > Speed dial setup. 2. Highlight the assigned contact you want to remove, press Remove (right softkey), and then Yes (left softkey). Voicemail settings You should set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. See Voicemail Set Up for setting it up.

  • Page 38: Contacts

    Contacts Your phone’s Contacts help you stay in touch with family, friends, and colleagues by keeping track of all their contact information. This section explains how to use your phone’s Contacts. Contacts Cautions Information saved in Contacts may be lost or changed if the battery is removed for a long period or left uncharged.

  • Page 39: View Contacts

    1. From home, enter a phone number. 2. Press Options (right softkey) > Add to contacts. 3. To add the number to an existing entry, select the contact, select a number type for the new number and then press Save (center softkey). –...

  • Page 40: Edit Contacts

     Share visible contacts to share your visible contacts via Messaging, Email or Bluetooth.  Settings to open the display settings screen. Display Options 1. From home, press > Contacts > Options (right softkey) > Contacts to display. 2. Select one of the following options: ...

  • Page 41: Delete Contacts

    5. You may be prompted to size the picture for use with entries. Zoom in or out the square to frame the portion of the picture to use by pressing Zoom in (right softkey) or Zoom out (left softkey) and press Done (center softkey). 6.

  • Page 42: Add A Group And Group Contacts

    – or – Press Options (right softkey) > Select all to delete all entries. 4. Press Delete (left softkey) > Yes (left softkey).  The contact is deleted. Add a Group and Group Contacts You can create a group by assigning personal Contacts entries as members and then naming the new group.

  • Page 43: Delete A Group Contact

    4. When you add or remove group members, press Save (right softkey). – or – When you rename the group, press Save (center softkey). Delete a Group Contact You can delete existing entries from your Contacts. 1. From home, press >...

  • Page 44: Ice (In Case Of Emergency) Contacts

    Highlight an entry and press , or press Call (center softkey) to dial the number. – or – Highlight an entry and press Options (right softkey) > Contact details to display the contact details. ICE (In Case of Emergency) Contacts Registering ICE information might help rescue workers, such as paramedics and police officers, as well as hospital personnel identify your primary contact or special medical needs you might have in case of emergency.

  • Page 45: Share Contacts

    2. Highlight My emergency information and press Share Contacts You can use saved Contacts information in other applications. 1. From home, press > Contacts > Contacts tab. 2. Highlight the contact you want to share, press , and then press Options (right softkey) > Share.
  • Page 46 2. Press Options (right softkey) > Import/export.  You will see the Import/export contacts menu. 3. Select Export to SD card. 4. Press Yes (left softkey) to confirm the export. 5. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the export.  The contacts are exported and saved to the installed SD card. Contacts...

  • Page 47: Messaging

    Messaging With wireless service and your phone’s messaging capabilities, you have the opportunity to share information through many different channels and accounts, including personal and corporate email, and text and multimedia messaging. Text and Multimedia Messaging With text messaging (SMS), you can send and receive instant text messages between your wireless phone and another messaging-ready phone.

  • Page 48: Save And Resume A Draft Message

     Event (vCalendar): Select an event entry to attach. Tip: To remove an attachment, highlight the attachment field, press , highlight the attachment you want to remove, and then press Remove (left softkey). To add new attachment, highlight the Add new... and press Tip: You can select more options for composing messages, such as Add subject, Add preset message, Discard or Settings.

  • Page 49: Text And Mms Options

    2. Highlight the message or message thread you want to read, and press to open it. Reply to a Message 1. From home, press > Messaging. 2. Highlight a message or message thread and press to open it. 3. Enter your reply message and attach files if desired. Note: If you want to reply only to the sender, highlight the message and press Options (right softkey) >...

  • Page 50: Emergency Alerts

     Group messaging: Select On to enable group messages.  Auto-retrieve: Select On to automatically retrieve all your multimedia messages. When selected, the multimedia message header plus the message body and attachments will automatically download to your phone.  Roaming auto-retrieve: Select On to automatically retrieve all your messages completely when roaming.

  • Page 51: Email

     Presidential Alert to deliver a national Presidential Alert. Presidential Alerts is always grayed out (not selectable) and cannot be excluded.  Extreme Alert to deliver emergency alerts in an extreme emergency situation (an extraordinary threat to life or property). ...

  • Page 52: Add A Corporate Account

    6. Follow the onscreen prompts to complete. Important: If the account type you want to set up is not in the phone database, you will be asked to enter more details. You should get all pertinent information for the email account, such as incoming and outgoing server settings, before you proceed.

  • Page 53: Compose A Message

    Compose a Message 1. From home, press > Email.  The email inbox opens. 2. Press New email (left softkey).  The email composition window opens. 3. Enter the message recipient(s).  You can add multiple recipients to an email message. ...

  • Page 54: Open Email Messages

    Open Email Messages You can open and read email messages directly from the email inbox. Reading and replying to email on your phone is as simple as on your computer. 1. From home, press > Email.  If Inbox is not displayed, press Options (right softkey) > Manage folders > Inbox > View (center softkey).

  • Page 55: Manage Your Email Inbox

    5. Highlight the account you want to delete and press Select (center softkey), and then press Done (left softkey). 6. When prompted to confirm, press Yes (left softkey).  The account is deleted from your phone. Manage Your Email Inbox Your email inbox provides management options for viewing, sorting, and deleting your email messages.
  • Page 56  Auto-advance: Choose which screen to show after you delete a message.  Include original text: Select On to include the text of the original message in your reply.  Default image size: Select the size of the image files to attach to your message. The following options are available: •...

  • Page 57: Internet

    Internet The following topics describe how to connect to and use the Internet on your phone. Data Services General Information (4G LTE and 3G Networks) The following topics will help you learn the basics of using your data services, including managing your user name, launching a data connection, and navigating the Web with your phone.

  • Page 58: Data Connection Status And Indicators

    Data Connection Status and Indicators Your phone displays the current status of your data connection through indicators at the top of the screen. The following symbols are used: Icon Status Network (full signal): The fullness of the triangle icon indicates the strength of the signal.

  • Page 59: Keypad Shortcut

    ■ Press a softkey. (If an additional pop-up menu is displayed when you press the softkey, select the menu items using your keypad [if they’re numbered], or by highlighting the option and pressing Scrolling As with other parts of your phone’s menu, you’ll have to scroll up and down to see everything on some websites.

  • Page 60: Browser Menu

    ● : Scroll (down) ● : Next tab ● : Bookmarks ● : Search/Enter URL ● : Find on page Browser Menu The browser menu offers additional options to expand your use of the Web on your phone. Open the Browser Options: ■...

  • Page 61: Adjust Browser Settings

    • Saved pages to display a list of saved Web pages. • Downloads to display a list of downloaded data. • Settings to modify your Web settings. For more information, see Adjust Browser Settings. ● Keypad shortcut to view the Keypad shortcut list. ●...
  • Page 62  Enable JavaScript to enable JavaScript for the current Web page. Without this feature, some pages may not display properly.  Allow multiple tabs per app to use multiple navigation tabs per application.  Enable plug-ins to determine the way your phone handles program enhancements. ...

  • Page 63: Connectivity

    Connectivity The following topics address your phone’s connectivity options, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB file transfer, tethering, and more. Wi-Fi Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to 300 feet. To use your phone’s Wi-Fi, you need access to a wireless access point or “hotspot.” The availability and range of the Wi-Fi signal depends on a number of factors, including infrastructure and other objects through which the signal passes.

  • Page 64: Wi-Fi Settings

    Note: Wi-Fi networks are self-discoverable, which means no additional steps are required for your phone to connect to a Wi-Fi network. It may be necessary to provide a user name and password for certain closed wireless networks. Wi-Fi Settings Use the Wi-Fi settings menu to manually set your Wi-Fi connection options. 1.

  • Page 65: Enable The Bluetooth Feature

    Bluetooth Information Bluetooth is a technology that enables wireless connection with PCs, Bluetooth devices with hands-free features, etc. Function Description Audio output Listen to music, etc., wirelessly. Hands-free calls Call hands-free, using Bluetooth-capable hands-free devices and headsets. Data exchange Exchange data with Bluetooth devices. Enable the Bluetooth Feature Use the settings menu to enable or disable your phone’s Bluetooth capabilities.

  • Page 66: Bluetooth Settings Menu

    Bluetooth Settings Menu 1. From home, press > Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth. 2. Press Turn on (left softkey) to search for other visible in-range Bluetooth devices. 3. Press Options (right softkey) and choose from the following options: •...

  • Page 67: Receive Information Via Bluetooth

    ● Contacts ● Audio files In the instructions below, Contacts data is being used as an example. Sending Contacts Data via Bluetooth 1. From home, press > Contacts > Contacts tab. 2. Highlight the contact you want to share, press , and then press Options (right softkey) >...

  • Page 68: Tethering

    3. Press Help (left softkey) to confirm your SSID (Service Set Identifier) and password (passkey). Important: Write down the password (passkey) for this communication. Connect to Hotspot 1. Enable Wi-Fi (wireless) functionality on your target device (laptop, media device, etc.). 2.
  • Page 69 For example, if you have a music album stored on your computer that you want to listen to on your phone with any of the music apps, just attach your phone to the computer and copy the files to the music folder. File Transfer Tips ●...

  • Page 70: 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 camera with an autofocus feature that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos. Take Pictures and Record Videos The following topics teach you how to take pictures and record videos with your phone’s camera.

  • Page 71: Record Videos

     The camera viewfinder appears. 2. Using the phone’s screen as a viewfinder, aim the camera lens at your subject. 3. Press Take (center softkey) to take a picture.  The picture is captured and saved to your phone or SD card. Record Videos Record videos using your phone’s video camera.

  • Page 72: Crop A Picture

     Set as to set the currently displayed picture as a contact photo or wallpaper. (only available for pictures.) See Assign Pictures.  Delete to delete the currently displayed image. Confirm the deletion by pressing Yes (left softkey).  Crop to crop the currently displayed picture. See Crop a Picture.

  • Page 73: Send Pictures And Videos

     Contact photo to assign the picture to a Contacts entry. You can size the picture by using the Zoom in (right softkey) or Zoom out (left softkey).  Wallpaper to assign the picture as wallpaper. Send Pictures and Videos Once you have taken a picture or a video, you can use the Bluetooth, email, or messaging capabilities of your phone to instantly share it with family and friends.

  • Page 74: Send Pictures Or Videos Using Bluetooth

     A thumbnail list will be displayed. 2. Highlight the picture or video you want to send. 3. Press Options (right softkey) > Send. 4. To select multiple pictures or videos, highlight the picture you want to send and press Select (center softkey).
  • Page 75 2. Select your desired settings using  Camera settings • Press to choose the resolution for pictures. Select from 5M (2592 x 1944), 1.2M (1280 x 960), or 0.1M (320 x 240). • Press to choose where to save your pictures. Select Phone or SD card (Only available when you have inserted a microSD card into your phone).

  • Page 76: Productivity

    Productivity Use your phone to stay ahead of the game with calendar, alarm, sound recorder, and more. Calendar Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments. Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. Add an Event to the Calendar Add events to your calendar directly from the Calendar.

  • Page 77: Add A Task

     To add another reminder, select Add reminder and a new REMINDERS field will appear. Select it, select Change period, and choose from the options. 11. Select your status to be displayed on your calendar. 12. Set the privacy status of this event. 13.

  • Page 78: Calendar Event Alerts

    You can invite guests to your event and an email invitation will be sent to them. If the people to whom you send invitations use an Exchange account, they’ll receive an invitation in Calendar and by email. 1. From home, press >...

  • Page 79: View Calendar Events

    • Press Dismiss (left softkey) to dismiss the reminder. • Press Options (right softkey) and select Snooze to postpone the event reminder for the set duration, or select Set snooze duration to set snooze interval. • Press Select (center softkey) to display event details. ...

  • Page 80: Calculator

     In Week and Month views, highlight the date where the calendar event occurs and press and then press 3. The following options are available. If the event is repeating, a pop up appears asking which event(s) you want to edit or delete: ...

  • Page 81: Tip Calculator

     Press for the total. Tip Calculator This feature allows you to calculate tip and split the bill. 1. From home, press > Calculators > Tip Calculator. 2. Fill in the following fields:  Bill: Enter the total bill.  Tip: Enter the tip amount (in percent) you would like to leave.

  • Page 82: Music Player

    2. Press Options (right softkey). 3. Configure the following settings:  File format: Select the file format between Normal and High quality.  Auto save to: Select the destination to save recorded data from Phone and SD card (Only available when you have an SD card installed). Record a Sound File 1.

  • Page 83: Play Music

    Access the Music Player App 1. From home, press > Tools > Music player. 2. You will find the following menus:  Now playing: Displays the Playback screen which shows you the music currently playing (if available).  All songs: Displays all your music files in alphabetical order. ...

  • Page 84: Use Playlists

     Press Minimize (left softkey) to move the Playback screen to the background. To restore the Playback screen, press Notifications (left softkey) From home, and then select Now playing.  Press Options (right softkey) for additional options. You may do any of the following: •...

  • Page 85: Alarm

    • Delete to delete the item. • Details to display information about the item. Alarm Your phone comes with a built-in alarm that has multiple alarm capabilities. 1. From home, press > Tools > Alarm. 2. Highlight an alarm setting and press Edit (center softkey). - or - Press New alarm (left softkey).

  • Page 86: Stopwatch

    6. Do any of the following:  Stop (center softkey) to pause the timer. Press Start (center softkey) to resume the timer.  Reset (left softkey) to reset the timer.  Options (right softkey) to do any of the following: •...

  • Page 87: File Manager Options

    File Manager Options When viewing files or folders in File manager, you can access the available options by pressing Options (right softkey). Available options may vary depending on the selected item: ● Set as to assign an image to Wallpaper or Contact photo. ●...

  • Page 88: Voice Services

    Voice Services Your phone’s voice services let you place calls using your voice, store voice reminders and record memos right on your phone. This section includes easy-to-follow instructions for using voice-activated features and managing Sound Recorders. Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) You can use your phone’s built-in automatic speech recognition (ASR) software to dial a phone number or to launch phone functions.

  • Page 89: Send A Message Using Asr

    4. When you hear “Which location?,” say a number type (for example, “Mobile”). Tip: You can skip steps 3 and 4 by saying a name and location after “Call” without pausing (for example, “Call John Jones mobile”). Note: If ASR does not recognize the name or number, it will find the most likely matches and display a list of up to three names or numbers.

  • Page 90: Open Menus Using Asr

    3. When you hear “Which status item?,” say a command. Open Menus Using ASR You can jump directly to many menu items or applications by saying “Go to” followed by a menu option. 1. Press and hold 2. When you hear “Say a command,” say “Go To.” 3.

  • Page 91: World Clock

    2. Press Settings (right softkey) > Audio modes. 3. Highlight an option and press  Expert mode to sound a beep only.  Prompt mode to prompt for required information.  Readout mode to prompt for required information and to read the text displayed on the screen.

  • Page 92: Flashlight

    Write a Note 1. From home, press > Tools > Notepad. 2. Press New note (left softkey). 3. Enter a note, and then press Save (center softkey) to save it.  Press abc (left softkey) to access various text options. See Select a Text Input Mode.
  • Page 93  Brightness to select the brightness level.  Blink speed to select the blink speed.  Light time to select the duration of the light. Note: You cannot use the LED flashlight in certain situations such as where the battery is very low or the phone is powering on or off.

  • Page 94: Wireless & Networks Settings

    Wireless & Networks Settings The following topics cover your phone’s Connections settings options. Wi-Fi Settings Menu 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 95: Bluetooth Settings

    ● Set up a Wi-Fi Protected Setup connection by entering the PIN on your router: From Wi-Fi settings, press Options (right softkey) > Advanced > WPS Pin Entry. ● Check MAC Address: From Wi-Fi settings, press Options (right softkey) > Advanced. ...

  • Page 96: Virtual Private Networks (Vpn)

    3. Highlight the Security field and press Set (left softkey), and select the security level for your Mobile Hotspot. 4. Enter your password if you selected a security level that uses a password. 5. Press Save (center softkey). Note: The best way to keep using the phone as a hotspot is to have it connected to a power supply. To set the timer for turning Mobile Hotspot off: 1.

  • Page 97: Add A Vpn Connection

    2. Insert the SD card into your phone. See Insert an SD Card. 3. From home, press > Settings > Personal > Security > Install from SD card, and install the necessary security certificates. Add a VPN Connection 1. From home, press >...

  • Page 98: Cellular Network Settings

     When your phone has disconnected from the VPN, you will see a VPN disconnected icon in the notification area of the status bar. Cellular Network Settings The cellular network settings menu lets you configure roaming, network mode and Access Point Names. Data Roaming Roaming Settings 1.

  • Page 99: Restrict Background Data

     International outgoing text messages to display a prompt that will require you to respond anytime you attempt to send a text message while roaming internationally. 3. Press Save (left softkey). Network Mode To Set Your Network Options 1. From home, press >...

  • Page 100: Device Settings

    Device Settings The following topics outline the device settings options available on your phone, including sounds, display, storage, and more. Call Setup Your phone’s call settings menu lets you configure your voicemail options and a number of other settings for the phone application. See Call Settings for details.

  • Page 101: Sound & Notification Settings

    2. Select a font size. Notification This option allows you to enable or disable notification pop-ups when you receive a new notification (except for incoming call and alarm) while an application is running. 1. From home, press > Settings > Device > Display > Notification. 2.
  • Page 102 1. From home, press > Settings > Device > Sound & notification > Vibration pattern. 2. Make your desired selection. To set the vibrate intensity: 1. From home, press > Settings > Device > Sound & notification > Vibrate intensity. 2.

  • Page 103: Programmable Key Settings

    2. Press Turn on or Turn off (left softkey) to turn Persistent alerts on or off. 3. The following options are available:  Audible tone: Select On to beep when notification is on the notification bar.  Vibrate: Select On to vibrate when notification is on the notification bar. ...

  • Page 104: Keyguard

    Keyguard This feature enables you to prevent unintended operations by accidentally pressing them. You can place a 911 call (see Call Emergency Numbers) even when the keyguard feature is on. You can set the keyguard feature from the settings menu so that it is enabled every time the screen backlight goes off in standby mode.

  • Page 105: Connectivity Settings

    • Erase SD card: Permanently remove all content from an installed memory card. Select this setting and press to erase all data stored on the card and prepare it for use by your phone. The deleted data CANNOT be retrieved. Connectivity Settings You can use the supplied USB cable to connect your phone directly to your computer and transfer music, pictures, and other content files.

  • Page 106: Personal Settings

    Personal Settings The following topics cover your phone’s personalization settings, including location privacy and access, security, lock screen settings, accounts, and reset options. Location Settings Your location services settings menu lets you select how your phone determines its location (using the wireless networks, GPS satellites, both, or neither).

  • Page 107: Disable The Screen Lock

    In order from least secure to most secure, the available screen lock options are: ● None ● ● Password Important: To protect your phone and data from unauthorized access, it is recommended that you use the highest security level available (Password protection). It is also recommended you frequently change your password to ensure the safety of your phone and personal data.

  • Page 108: Accounts

     SIM card lock: Set up a PIN to lock your phone's SIM card (may not be available on your device).  Make passwords visible: Allows you to see the password as you type.  Reset password: Allows you to set or change password to be used to reset your phone or phone contents.

  • Page 109: Text Options

    1. From home, press > Settings > Personal > Language & Input > Language. 2. Select English or Español. Text Options The Text Options menu allows you to specify a suitable feature during the text entry process. 1. From home, press >...

  • Page 110: System Settings

    System Settings The following topics detail your phone’s system settings options, including date and time, accessibility, about phone, and system updates. Date and Time Settings Your phone obtains date and time information from the network. These values also can be manually set. 1.

  • Page 111: Voice Recognition

    Tip: To change the language used for Voice Guide, see Language Settings. Adjust the Speech Rate You can adjust the rate at which onscreen text is spoken by the phone. 1. From home, press > Settings > System > Accessibility > Voice services > Voice guide > Speech rate.

  • Page 112: Mono Audio

     Caption style: Select the style and color for your caption text and background. If you select Custom, you can then select additional options.  Font family: Select the font for your caption text.  Text color: Select the color for your caption text. ...

  • Page 113: About Phone

    To turn TTY Mode on or off: 1. From home, press > Settings > System > Accessibility > TTY. 2. Select one of the following options:  TTY Off to disable TTY mode.  TTY Full to enable all TTY settings. You can send and receive text during a call. ...
  • Page 114 2. Select one of the following options:  Update firmware to update the phone's firmware package.  Update profile to update the phone's voice and data settings.  Update PRL to update the phone's coverage area.  Update firmware to update the phone's firmware package. ...

  • Page 115: For Assistance

    For Assistance The following topics address areas of support for your phone, including troubleshooting and specifications. Troubleshooting Check the questions and answers below for troubleshooting solutions for common phone questions. Check Here First Question: Phone freezes/operation is unstable. Answer: Turn the phone on again. If you are unable to turn the phone off, remove and replace the battery, and then turn the phone on again.

  • Page 116: 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. ® ®...

  • Page 117: Index

    Index 3-way Calling, 28 Settings, 67 4G, 50 Take a Picture, 63 Accessibility, 103 Charger Port, 4 Account Conference Calling, 28 Corporate, 45 Contacts, 31 Accounts Add a Group Entry, 35 Add new, 101 Add contact, 31 Settings, 101 Assign a Speed Dial Number, 29 Airplane Mode, 13 Delete, 34 Answer a Call, 22...
  • Page 118 Files Phone Calls, 21 Transfer between phone and computer, 61 Answer, 22 Flash, 4 Emergency numbers, 21 Flashlight, 85 Using contacts, 24 Gallery Using phone keypad, 21 View pictures and videos, 64 Using Recent calls, 24 GPS Satellites, 99 Phone Layout (illustration), 2 Headset Jack, 3 Phone Number Home Screen, 18...
  • Page 119 Navigation Key, 96 Share via Bluetooth, 67 Sound & Notification Settings, 94 Share via messaging, 66 Speaker, 3 View, 64 Speed Dial, 25 Voice Guide, 103 Assign Numbers, 29 Voice Services, 81 Status Bar, 19 Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR), 81 Status Icons, 19 Voicemail, 30 Storage...

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