Kyocera 3225 User Manual

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  • Page 2 User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 phone This manual is based on the production version of the Kyocera 3225 phone. Software changes may have occurred after this printing. Kyocera reserves the right to make changes in technical and product specifications without prior notice.
  • Page 3 5,872,481 5,872,774 5,881,053 5,881,368 5,892,774 5,892,816 5,903,862 D409,561 D410,893 5,914,950 5,920,284 D411,823 5,926,786 5,930,230 User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone 5,640,414 5,642,398 5,644,591 5,655,220 5,657,420 5,659,569 5,675,644 5,680,395 5,687,229 5,696,468 5,697,055 5,703,902 5,710,768 5,710,784 5,715,236 5,722,063 5,724,385 5,727,123 5,737,687...
  • Page 4 Kyocera is a registered trademark of Kyocera Corporation. Brick Attack, Doodler, Race 21, FunLights and the arrangement of blue LEDs are trademarks of Kyocera Wireless Corp. QUALCOMM is a registered trademark, and BREW and BREW Shop are trademarks of QUALCOMM Incorporated. Tetris is a registered trademark of Elorg Company LLC.
  • Page 5 FCC is 1.6 W/kg.* Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions specified by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 6 Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value. This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network.
  • Page 7 SAR information on this model phone is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section http://www.fcc.gov/oet/fccid after searching on FCC ID OVFKWC-3225. Additional information on SAR can be found on the Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association (CTIA) web- site at http://www.wow-com.com.
  • Page 8 Warning Use only Kyocera approved accessories with Kyocera phones. Use of any unauthorized accessories (includes faceplates/front housings) may be dangerous and will invalidate the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone. Optimize your phone’s performance Use the guidelines on see page 3 to learn how to optimize the performance and life of your phone, antenna, and battery.
  • Page 9 RF energy. Your physician may be able to help you obtain this information. In health care facilities—Turn your phone off in health care facilities when instructed. Hospitals and health care facilities may be using equipment that is sensitive to external RF energy. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 10 Potentially unsafe areas Posted facilities–Turn your phone off in any facility when posted notices require you to do so. Aircraft–FCC regulations prohibit using your phone on a plane that is in the air. Turn your phone off before boarding aircraft. Vehicles–RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles.
  • Page 11 If the screen seems frozen and the keypad does not respond to keypresses, reset the phone by completing the following steps: 1. Remove the battery door. 2. Remove and replace the battery. If the problem persists, return the phone to the dealer for service. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 12 Qualified service If you are experiencing problems with your phone, see “Getting Help” on page 127. If you have additional questions, contact your service provider for technical support. If the problem persists, return the phone with all accessories and packaging to the dealer for qualified service. Accessories Use only Kyocera-approved accessories with Kyocera phones.
  • Page 13 Your phone complies with the standards set by these reports and the FCC guidelines. E911 Mandates Where service is available, this handset complies with the Phase I and Phase II E911 Mandates issued by the FCC. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone xiii...
  • Page 14 Battery and charger specifications Charger CV90-60858-1 CV90-61016-1 CV90-60859-1 Standard Battery: 3.6V / 900mAh 10300 Campus Point Drive, San Diego, CA 92121 U.S.A. Visit us at www.kyocera-wireless.com To purchase accessories, visit www.kyocera-wireless.com/store Input 100-240VAC / 50/60Hz 100-240VAC / 50/60Hz 120VAC / 60Hz 093 453 037 Kyocera Wireless Corp.
  • Page 15: Table Of Contents

    Making calls using a headset ....... 33 User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 16 Entering Letters, Numbers, and Symbols ....34 Understanding text entry screens ......34 Text entry modes .
  • Page 17 Brick Attack ......... . . 111 User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 18 Race 21 ..........112 Doodler .
  • Page 19: Getting Started

    ETTING TARTED This document describes the Kyocera 3225 trimode phone, with CDMA digital service at 800 MHz and 1900 MHz, and analog service at 800 MHz. Your phone comes with an internal/removable lithium ion (LiIon) battery. Fully charge the battery before using the phone.
  • Page 20: Charging The Battery

    Charging the battery The battery is partially charged when you receive your phone. You must have at least a partial charge in the battery to make or receive calls, regardless of whether or not the AC adapter is connected to the phone. To charge the battery, connect the AC adapter to the jack on the side of the phone (as shown), then connect the adapter’s plug to a wall outlet.
  • Page 21: Caring For 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. • Never dispose of any battery in or near a fire. It could explode. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 22: Common Causes Of Battery Drain

    Common causes of battery drain The following functions drain the battery more quickly and adversely affect talk and standby times: • Playing games or using the Web frequently. • Frequent use of backlighting and/or FunLights. • Operating in analog mode. If you do not see a phone is in analog mode.
  • Page 23: Performing Basic Functions

    End a call Answer a call Access voicemail Verify your phone number Silence the ringer User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone From the home screen... Press and wait until the hourglass icon appears. Press and hold until the message “Powering Off”...
  • Page 24 To... Lock the keypad Access a contacts list Silence all sounds Access your shortcuts From the home screen... Press and hold left. Press down. Press and hold right. Press Getting Started...
  • Page 25: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Refer to page 77. Jack for data cable (sold separately). Warning Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack will damage the phone. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone Menu . to select...
  • Page 26 OK key selects a menu item or option. Speakerphone key turns the speakerphone on and off. Send/Talk key starts or answers a call. Keypad for entering enter numbers, letters, or symbols. * Shift key changes the text mode in text entry. Clear key erases the last character in text entry, or returns to the previous menu.
  • Page 27: Using Menus

    Personal List Information * Not available on all phones. Check with your service provider. To use menus • From the home screen, press User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone Settings Fun & Games Silent Mode Tetris Keyguard Brick Attack...
  • Page 28 • Press left, right, up, or down to see menus.* • Press to select a menu or menu item. • Press up or down to view menu items. • Press to back up a menu level. • Press to return to the home screen. * Your menus may appear as graphics or as a list.
  • Page 29: Understanding Screen Icons

    You have a text message, voicemail, or page. ( message, voicemail, or page.) The battery is fully charged. The more black bars, the greater the charge. The Scheduler alarm clock is set. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone does not appear, the indicates an urgent text...
  • Page 30 High-speed (3G) data service is available and active on your phone.* *For availability of high-speed data on your network, check with your service provider. High-speed data is not available on your phone. (Check with your service provider for availability.) High-speed data service is available, but the phone is dormant. (blinking) The phone is sending high-speed data.
  • Page 31 Capitalize the next letter during text entry. Capitalize every letter during text entry. ‘ Capitalize the first letter of each word (in a contact) or the first letter of each sentence (in a text message) during text entry. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 32 Enter symbols. Enter numbers. Other icons Press Press down. Press left. Press right. Press to go back or clear an item. Press to select an item. Getting Started...
  • Page 33 Outgoing call Incoming call Missed call (flashing) Forwarded call (Call type may not be available. Check with your service provider.) Three-way call (Call type may not be available. Check with your service provider.) User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 34: Making And Answering Calls

    AKING AND Making a call Make sure you are in an area where the signal can be received. Look for the symbol on the home screen. Note: The more bars you see in this symbol, the clearer the reception will be. If there are no bars, try to move to where the reception is better.
  • Page 35: Answering A Call

    The number of the caller also appears if it is not restricted. If the number is stored in your Contacts directory, the contact name appears. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone twice. If you see a message again.
  • Page 36: Setting The Phone To Hold Calls

    • To answer the call, press • If you do not wish to answer the call, Silence or Ignore and press mutes the ringer. Ignore mutes the ringer and returns you to the screen that was active at the time the call came in. Both actions will send the caller to voicemail if you do not pick up the call.
  • Page 37: Placing A Call On Hold

    To speak to the caller, select Answer. -or- To hang up without speaking to the caller, select End Call. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone to select Hold Call. The caller will be placed...
  • Page 38: Using The Speakerphone

    Changing the hold message To change your hold message: Select Menu → Settings → Convenience → Hold Call → Re-record Msg. and follow the prompts. Record the message twice. Select Save, Play, or Exit. Using the speakerphone You can turn the speakerphone on at any time. •...
  • Page 39: Dealing With Missed Calls

    Select Menu → Settings → Sounds → Missed Call → Enabled. • • To turn off the alert when it rings, press To cancel the alert, select Menu → Settings → Sounds → Missed Call → • Disabled. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone to clear the screen.
  • Page 40: Viewing Recent Call Details

    Viewing recent call details Details on the last 29 calls you made or received are stored in the Recent Calls list. You can get details on the caller’s name and phone number, along with the time and length of the call. Icons indicate the types of calls in the list. Outgoing call Incoming call Viewing recent calls...
  • Page 41: Setting Up Speed Dialing

    Locate a saved contact. Highlight the phone number and press Select Speed Dialing. Select a speed dialing location. (Location “1” is reserved for your voicemail number.) Press to select Assign. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone to select Yes.
  • Page 42: Removing A Speed Dialing Location

    To speed dial From the home screen, enter the one- or two-digit speed dialing location and press Setting up 1-Touch Dialing 1-Touch Dialing is a form of speed dialing that allows you to press and hold a speed dial location to make a call. It is the fastest way to speed dial. Select Menu →...
  • Page 43: Setting Up Voicemail

    Enter your passcode, which you obtain from your service provider. Follow the system prompts to create a password and record a greeting. Note: If you are having trouble accessing your voicemail, contact your service provider. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 44: Checking Voicemail Messages

    Checking voicemail messages When a voice message is received, your screen will display text similar to: “New Message 1 Voicemail.” This text remains for about five minutes. After that, look for the symbol at the top of your screen. The symbol flashes if the message is urgent.
  • Page 45: Silencing An Incoming Call

    Highlight an option. You can set the phone to lock the keypad immediately, or automatically if no key is pressed after 30 seconds, 1 minute, or 5 minutes. Press to save. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone . Then press to answer up or down.
  • Page 46: Keeping Track Of Your Calls

    Keeping track of your calls Your phone has two timers that count the amount of calls you have made and received. All calls This timer displays the total number and duration of all calls you have made and received. You cannot reset this timer. Select Menu →...
  • Page 47: Receiving Data Or Faxes

    10 minutes. – Fax, until off—Forces the phone into fax mode until the phone is turned off. – Data, until off—Forces the phone into data mode until the phone is turned off. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 48: Emergency Numbers

    Emergency numbers Designating emergency numbers The emergency numbers feature allows you to specify three personal phone numbers that can be called when the phone is locked. To designate emergency numbers: Select Menu → Settings → Security. Enter your four-digit lock code. Select Emergency #’s.
  • Page 49: Calling Emergency Numbers

    When you have completed the 911 call: Press to select Exit. Press again to confirm your choice. The phone returns to the home screen and you are ready to make and receive regular calls. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone and press...
  • Page 50: Understanding Roaming

    Note: To determine who has access to your location, see “Setting position location” on page 90. Understanding roaming Controlling network roaming This setting allows you to force the phone into either digital or analog mode. This is useful if you are in an area that borders on digital service and the automatic feature is causing the phone to keep switching between modes.
  • Page 51: Making Calls Using A Headset

    Making calls using a headset If you are using a hands-free headset (sold separately), you may press the button on your headset to answer or end a call. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone . You’ll hear a sample of the ringer.
  • Page 52: Entering Letters, Numbers, And Symbols

    NTERING ETTERS You may enter letters, numbers, and symbols in contacts, text messages, and other functions; for example, when you create a personal banner for your phone’s home screen. For a quick reference to text entry, see page 39. Understanding text entry screens The text entry area is a large field in the center of the screen.
  • Page 53: Entering Numbers

    Press a key once for the first letter, twice for the second letter, and so on. Wait for the cursor to move right and enter the next letter. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone mode, press a number key once.
  • Page 54: Entering Words Quickly

    Entering words quickly When you press a series of keys using common words and guesses at the word you are trying to spell (available for English only). For each letter of the word you want, press the key once. For example, to enter the word “any”...
  • Page 55: Entering Symbols

    To change text entry modes, you can either: • Press and hold -or- User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone ‘ mode, enter the number, and then change until icon for the mode you want appears. until you see “...
  • Page 56: Capitalization Settings

    • Press right to highlight the current text mode, press menu, then select a different mode. Capitalization settings Three capitalization settings are available in Capitalize next letter Capitalize every letter Capitalize first letter of every word (in a contact) or sentence (in a text message) If no icon appears, all letters will be in lower case.
  • Page 57: Quick Reference To Text Entry

    Erase all characters Move the cursor right or left Change text entry modes Capitalize the next letter User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone Do this... mode and press a key until you see the letter you want. For more information, see page 34.
  • Page 58 Capitalize every letter Capitalize the first letter of each word Highlight an option at the bottom of the screen mode, press mode, press Press left or right. Entering Letters, Numbers, and Symbols . Choose . Choose...
  • Page 59: Storing Contacts

    – Number Type—Select work, home, mobile, pager, or fax. The number type will appear as an icon next to the number in the Contacts list. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone to select Save. right, then press to select Options. Press...
  • Page 60 – Add Voice Dial—Speak the name of the contact person for this number so that you can dial it using voice recognition (VR). For more information, see page 94. – Speed Dialing—Select a speed dialing location from the list. – Secret—Select Yes to lock the phone number.
  • Page 61: Saving An Email Address, Street Address, Url, Or Note

    Highlight Phone Number, Email Address, Street Address, URL, or Note and press to select it. Enter the information. Tip: To enter symbols, press and release symbols. Select OK. Enter a contact name. Select Save. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone → Add New. . Repeat to cycle through...
  • Page 62: Editing Or Erasing A Contact

    Editing or erasing a contact → Contacts. Select Menu Select View All or Find Name to find the contact you want to edit. Highlight the contact to edit and press Select Options. Highlight an option and press – Add New to add a phone number, email address, street address, Web page URL, or note.
  • Page 63 Primary Number—Make this number the first one that shows up when you open the contact. – Prepend—Move the cursor to the beginning of the number so you can add the area code. – Exit—Exit without making changes. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 64: Finding Contact Information

    Enter the new information and follow the prompts. Press to select Save, if necessary. Finding contact information There are three main methods for finding a phone number or contact details: (1) checking the frequent contacts list, (2) searching the Contacts directory, and (3) using Fast Find.
  • Page 65: Searching The Contacts Directory

    With Fast Find, you press one or two keys to view close matches of the number you are looking for. From the home screen, select Menu → Settings → Convenience → Fast Find. Select Enabled. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 66: Using Fast Find

    Using Fast Find From the home screen, press the keys corresponding to the letters of the name you want to find. The matching contacts appear on the screen. Note: Speed dial locations appear before names if they use the same keys. For example, to look for Abe’s contact entry, press there is a speed dial location associated with 2, the speed dial contact assigned to 2 appears first.
  • Page 67: Sending And Receiving Text Messages

    You can only send text messages to phones that are capable of receiving them, or to email addresses. Your Kyocera 3225 can provide many sending options. For example, you may: • Send messages to group lists •...
  • Page 68 (Check with your service provider for availability of options.) Sending a simple message To send a plain text message to a single recipient: Select Menu → Messages → Send New. Choose a method to enter the recipient’s phone number or email address: –...
  • Page 69: Understanding Appended Messages

    123 again. • The message counter shows the number of messages associated with the text you are composing. 1/10 indicates that only one message is in use. 3/10 User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone Text entry field Character Message counter...
  • Page 70 indicates that three messages have been appended together. Important: Your service provider will charge you for each message, so if the counter shows 3/10, you will be charged for three messages. Including pictures and sounds Depending on the services available from your carrier, you can include smiley faces, graphics, and sound in your text messages.
  • Page 71 Tip: Press and hold through emoticons while in the text entry screen. Highlight one and press to select Insert. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone up or down to to select Insert. to cycle...
  • Page 72: Setting Sending Options

    – AutoText —Select a prewritten message. Highlight one from the list and press to select Insert. (To edit or create new prewritten messages, see page 66.) – Contacts—Add information about a saved contact. Highlight the contact from the list and press When you have completed the message, you can send it immediately or set sending options.
  • Page 73 – Save AutoText—Save the message you have just entered as a prewritten message, then return to the message entry screen so you can send the message. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 74: Sending A Saved Message

    When you have finished setting options, press window. Highlight Send and press Sending a saved message You can reuse a message you have stored in your Saved folder. Select Menu → Messages → Saved. Press up or down through the list of messages and press one.
  • Page 75: If You Cannot Send Messages

    One of the following symbols appears next to each message: The message is pending and will be sent when possible. You can cancel delivery of the message. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone . The message you were working on will be...
  • Page 76 The scheduled message will be sent at the scheduled time. You cannot cancel delivery of the message. The message cannot be sent because service is not available. An alert appears on your phone if the message cannot be sent. The scheduled message has been sent and will be delivered as scheduled.
  • Page 77: Retrieving Text Messages

    The symbol flashes if the message is urgent. If your phone is set to Direct View, the body of the message will appear on the phone screen automatically. (To activate this setting, see page 67.) User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 78 If you see the “New Message” note You can choose to: • View the message—Press • Ignore the message—Press • Clear the screen—Press If you see the body of the message The body of an incoming message will appear on your home screen only if your phone is set to Direct View.
  • Page 79: Reading The Message

    Save Contact to save the sender’s phone number or email address in your Contacts list. (This option is available if a vCard is included in the message.) User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone down to view the entire message.
  • Page 80: Erasing Messages

    – Save as AutoText to save the text from the message as AutoText, which you can insert into other messages. Graphics and sound will not be saved as part of AutoText.(For more about AutoText, see page 66.) – Block the sender’s address so that your phone will not receive any more messages from it.
  • Page 81: Erasing Single Messages

    Saved Folder erases all messages in your Saved folder. – All Messages erases all text messages in all folders listed above. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone to select the type of text message you want to select an option:...
  • Page 82: Customizing Message Settings

    Creating group lists You can create and save a list of multiple recipients. Your Kyocera 3225 phone will store five group lists with up to 10 recipients per list. Select Menu → Messages → Group Lists → Create New.
  • Page 83 Press right and press To send a message to your new group, see “Sending text messages” on page 49. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone . The phone number appears in the to switch to mode. To enter symbols, twice.
  • Page 84: Switching Default Text Entry Mode

    Creating and editing prewritten messages (AutoText) Your phone comes with prewritten (AutoText) messages, such as “Please call me,” which you can insert into the body of a text message. You can edit these messages and create new ones. Your phone will store up to 20 AutoText messages, with up to 100 characters per message.
  • Page 85 Note: Messages will not appear on the screen if the phone is in use. Select Menu → Messages → Msg Settings → Direct View. Select Enabled. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 86: Customizing Your Phone

    USTOMIZING The contents of the Settings menu are as follows. Silent Mode Display (Con’t) Keyguar Main Menu View Sounds Screen Saver Auto-Hyphen Ringer Volume Language Ringer Type Time Format Business Ring Contrast Personal Ring Voice Services Roam Ringer Add Voice Dial Earpiece Volume Erase Voice Dial Key Volume...
  • Page 87: Setting Vibrate Mode

    Normal Sounds—Turns off silent mode. Press to return to the home screen. Note: The phone will ring when attached to an external power source (such as a charger), even if vibrate mode has been activated. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 88: Silencing All Sounds

    Silencing all sounds Your phone is set to ring for incoming calls and to beep to indicate alerts (such as new messages) and movement through the menus. There is a quick way to silence all sounds and set your phone to vibrate and light up to indicate incoming calls and alerts.
  • Page 89 Press to save your selection. Note: To set the FunLights on both sides of the screen to light up, see “Setting FunLights” on page 77. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 90: Choosing A Different Ringer

    Press to save your selection. Choosing a different ringer Your Kyocera 3225 phone has 25 ringers you can choose from for your incoming calls. Select Menu → Settings → Sounds → Ringer Type. Scroll down the list to hear the different rings.
  • Page 91: Adjusting Volume

    Note: You can also set FunLights to notify you of business and personal calls. See page 77. Importing additional ringers You can import additional ringers into your Kyocera 3225 phone using the Kyocera Phone Desktop software (sold separately). To purchase this software and other accessories, visit www.kyocera-wireless.com/store.
  • Page 92: Adjusting The Ringer Volume

    Adjusting the ringer volume Select Menu → Settings → Sounds → Ringer Volume. Press right to increase the volume, or left to decrease the volume. Adjusting the speakerphone volume To adjust the speaker volume: Select Menu → Settings → Sounds → Spkrphone Vol. Press Press up or down to find the level.
  • Page 93: Using Shortcuts

    Highlight the feature you want a shortcut to, and press – InBox – Send New Msg – FunLights – Ringer Volume – Recent Calls – Business List – Personal List User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone up to launch the screen of the function to select it:...
  • Page 94: Creating A Shortcut To Your Frequent Contacts List

    – BREW Apps* (dependent on availability from service provider) – Web Browser – Stopwatch – Calculator – Voice Memo – Scheduler – None to disable this shortcut Using the up feature shortcut • From the home screen, press and hold Creating a shortcut to your frequent contacts list By default, your phone lists your entire contacts list when you press You can set the phone also to show a list of your most frequent contacts.
  • Page 95: Setting Funlights

    Setting FunLights Your Kyocera 3225 has FunLights that frame your phone’s screen. FunLights have six different patterns you can choose from to display when you play games, make calls, receive calls and text messages, and when your alarm clock and scheduler notify you of events.
  • Page 96 In rare cases, exposure to flashing lights, under certain circumstances, may produce seizures. While such an event is not known to occur with mobile phone use, and the Kyocera 3225 phone has been designed to minimize the possibility of any such occurrence, those who believe they may be photo sensitive should not enable the FunLights feature.
  • Page 97: Personalizing The Screen

    Note: Voice services will not work when a screen saver is activated. To activate a screen saver: Select Menu → Settings → Display → Screen Saver. Highlight a screen saver name and press User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 98: Choosing A Different Menu View

    Press to return to the home screen and wait 10 seconds to view the screen saver you chose. Note: You can add graphics you have created or saved to the Screen Savers list. Refer to See “My Pictures” on page 116. Choosing a different time/date format Select Menu →...
  • Page 99: Adjusting The Backlighting

    5 sec. & in call—Turns backlighting on during a call, and for 5 seconds after your last keypress. – 10 sec. & in call—Turns backlighting on during a call, and for 10 seconds after your last keypress. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone , you...
  • Page 100: Changing The Display Contrast

    – 30 sec. & in call—Turns backlighting on during a call, and for 30 seconds after your last keypress. Note: Keeping backlighting on during a call drains the battery more quickly and reduces talk and standby times. Setting power backlighting You can set backlighting to remain on when an external power source, such as the AC adapter, is used with the phone.
  • Page 101: Creating A Secure Environment

    The lock code is typically 0000 or the last 4 digits of your phone number. Select Menu → Settings → Security. Enter your four-digit lock code and select Lock Code. A message appears: “Change Code?” User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 102: Locking Your Phone

    Select Yes, enter a new four-digit code, then press code again. Locking your phone When your phone is locked, you can call only emergency numbers or your service provider number. You can still receive incoming calls. Select Menu → Settings → Security. Enter your four-digit lock code.
  • Page 103: Setting Message Alerts

    You can choose how you want be alerted of incoming voicemail, pages, or text messages. You can set the FunLights to notify you of new text messages and voice messages. See page 77 to set them. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 104 Select Menu → Settings → Messaging → Alerts. Select the type of alert: Message, Net, Page, or Voicemail. Press to select an option: – Disabled—Does not alert you when a message is received. – Vibrate Once—Sets the phone to vibrate once when a new message is received.
  • Page 105: Switching Between Phone Lines

    Once a second phone line is established, a second phone number becomes available for selection. Select Menu → Settings → Network → Set Phone Line. Select the other line and press User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 106: Data Settings

    Data settings Connecting to a laptop or a PC The Com Speed sets the data rate at which your phone connects to a laptop or PC, or at which it sends and receives over-the-air text messages. Select Menu → Settings → Accessories → Com Speed. Select the speed.
  • Page 107: Setting The Phone To Receive Data Or Faxes

    Data, next call—Set the phone to data mode for the next incoming call or the next 10 minutes. – Fax, until off—Force the phone into fax mode until the phone is turned off. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 108: Setting Position Location

    – Data, until off—Force the phone into data mode until the phone is turned off. Note: You cannot receive voice calls while the phone is in data/fax mode. Setting position location This setting allows you to share your location information with network services other than emergency services, such as 911, in markets where service has been implemented.
  • Page 109: Using Voice Recognition

    SING OICE Voice recognition is a unique feature on your Kyocera 3225 phone that allows you to make and answer calls by speaking commands into the phone’s microphone. Note: You cannot use voice recognition to end a call; you must press...
  • Page 110 Adding a voice tag to a new contact This procedure allows you to create a contact before adding a voice tag to it. From the home screen, enter the phone number of the person you want to call. Press to select Save New. Enter a name for the contact and press letters, see page 34.
  • Page 111: Viewing Entries With Voice Tags

    Select Menu → Contacts → Voice Dial List. Highlight the contact you want to edit, and press Highlight the phone number and press Select Add Voice Dial, Edit Voice Dial, or Erase Voice Dial. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone to select it.
  • Page 112: Calling Using Voice Tags

    Follow the prompts. Calling using voice tags If you haven’t already done so, record a voice tag for the person you wish to call. See “Setting up voice dialing” on page 91. From the home screen, press say dial.” Say the name of the person you want to call. If the name you said matches a contact in the Voice Dial List, the phone responds: “Calling (Name).”...
  • Page 113 To clear the entire phone number, say “Clear” again. When the phone prompts you with “Clear entire phone number?”, say “Yes” to clear or “No” to cancel. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone . The phone responds: “Say a name or...
  • Page 114: Using Voice Features With Accessories

    – Say “Call” to dial the number. – Say “Verify” to cause phone to repeat the set of digits that you input. – Say “Cancel” to exit voice recognizer and return to the home screen. – Speak a digit to enter the next digit. Once the phone repeats the digit, you can speak the next digit or pause to hear the prompt.
  • Page 115: Answering The Phone

    You can use a voice command to answer an incoming call if your phone is connected to a hands-free car kit or headset and Auto-Answer is turned off: Select Menu → Settings → Accessories → Auto-Answer. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 116: Training Voice Recognition

    Select Disabled. To activate the Voice Answer setting: Select Menu → Settings → Voice Services → Voice Answer. Highlight Enabled, then press Select Menu → Settings → Sounds → Call Ring/Vibe → Ring only. Press To answer a call: When you receive an incoming call, the phone responds: “Incoming call, answer?”...
  • Page 117: Ignoring An Incoming Call

    To ignore an incoming call, do one of the following: • Say “No” and press • Remain silent. The voice alert repeats twice and the phone rings once, then returns to the home screen. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone to silence the alert.
  • Page 118: Using Tools

    SING OOLS Voice Memo The Voice Memo tool allows you to record and play back audio memos. Shortcut: You can access voice memo quickly by setting up a shortcut. See “Defining the “up” feature shortcut” on page 75. Functions Play Pause NAME Stop...
  • Page 119: Playing A Voice Memo

    Naming a saved voice memo Select Menu → Tools → Voice Memo. Highlight the memo and press Press right to highlight Name. Press and follow the prompts. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone right and select Name. You to rewind...
  • Page 120: Scheduler

    Erasing a saved voice memo Select Menu → Tools → Voice Memo. Highlight the memo and press Press right to highlight Erase. Press and follow the prompts. Scheduler The Scheduler allows you to schedule events, such as meetings or appointments, and keep track of annual occasions, such as birthdays or wedding anniversaries.
  • Page 121 Select Next to set the occasion Date, Type, and Reminder. – Press up or down to select month, date, year, occasion type, and timing of reminder. – Press right or left to move between fields. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone or press twice to finish.
  • Page 122 Press to add the occasion. Viewing, editing, or erasing an event Select Menu → Tools → Scheduler. Select View Day or View Month to find the event you want to view, edit, or erase. Press up, down, left, or right to highlight an event and press select it.
  • Page 123: Alarm Clock

    Select the amount you want to include as a tip (10%, 15%, 18%, 20%, Other) and press . Your total bill appears, including tip. If you want to split the bill, press Press to clear the default of 2 guests. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone right and press to select Split.
  • Page 124: Calculator

    Enter the number of guests and press calculated. Calculator Use the calculator for basic mathematical equations. Select Menu → Tools → Calculator. Use the keypad to enter numbers. Press to select mathematical operations. equal ÷ divide Clear all numbers entered and display a zero. Display the value currently stored in memory.
  • Page 125: Timer

    To move the cursor, press left or right. Select Start to begin the countdown. Select Stop to pause the countdown. When the alarm rings, press User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone to silence it.
  • Page 126: Stopwatch

    Stopwatch Select Menu → Tools → Stopwatch. Select Start to have the stopwatch begin counting. Select Stop to stop counting. Select Reset to set the counter back to zero and begin counting again. Press when finished. Using Tools...
  • Page 127: Fun & Games

    & G AMES Your Kyocera 3225 phone comes with games, a doodler, and storage for downloaded sounds and pictures. The games described in this chapter may be available on your phone. Check with your service provider for availability. If you receive an incoming call alert while you are playing Tetris™, Brick Attack™, or Race 21™, the game is paused and exited.
  • Page 128 – New Game Initiates game play. To pause the game, press — Pressing resume or choose from the other available options. – Resume Saved — – Scoreboards Displays the top five scores for the different game — variations, including No Time Limit (default), Timed 2 Min, Timed 3 Min, Timed 5 Min., and Garbage.
  • Page 129: Brick Attack

    New. – To pause the game, press – To move the paddle, press To exit the game, highlight Exit and press User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone , or right down , then press to Resume. left or right.
  • Page 130: Race 21

    Race 21 This game is a timed variation of Blackjack. 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. To play: Select Menu →...
  • Page 131: Doodler

    Doodler™ allows you to create and manipulate images, import shapes, and save images as screen savers. Select Menu → Fun & Games → Doodler. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone to get your score and advance to the next round. to select it.
  • Page 132 Press to select Yes at the prompt, “Turn off backlight to conserve battery?” Select New Doodle to open the Doodle screen. Other options available are: – Resume Doodle opens the last doodle if available in memory. – My Pictures lists your existing doodles. –...
  • Page 133: My Sounds

    My Sounds Your Kyocera 3225 phone contains 10 preset sounds, which you can add to outgoing text messages. (Check with your service provider for availability.) To access stored sounds: Select Menu → Fun & Games → My Sounds. Press up or down to scroll through the sounds.
  • Page 134: My Pictures

    My Pictures Your phone can store 25 graphics. The My Pictures menu stores graphics you have created using the Doodler or received via text messaging. It also includes predefined graphics for your use. Note: All downloaded graphics are also stored in the Screen Saver menu. To view, edit, or erase graphics: Select Menu →...
  • Page 135: Connecting To The Internet

    Yes to enable security. When you are connected to the Web Browser, a browser home page will appear. It has a list of bookmarks and some Web menu options at the bottom of the screen. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone NTERNET...
  • Page 136 Notes: – appears in a secure session. – An underline and an arrow indicate that there is more text. Press down to view more text. Press – For information on the menu options at the bottom of the screen, see “Using the Web menu options”...
  • Page 137: Searching For A Web Site

    Select Mark Site from the bottom of the screen. Going to a bookmarked site Select Menu → Web Browser. If you see a message prompt, press From your Web home page, press User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone to continue. right to highlight Bookmarks.
  • Page 138: Checking Net Alerts

    A list of bookmarks appears. Enter the number corresponding to the bookmark you want and press Checking Net alerts When alerts are received from a Web site, they are sent to your Net Alerts inbox. Select Menu → Messages → Net Alerts. This action launches the browser inbox.
  • Page 139: Using Brew

    – No Prompts does not use any prompts. Using BREW You can use your Kyocera 3225 phone to download and manage applications through the BREW p latform, if your service provider supports BREW and if over-the-air Internet access is available in your area.
  • Page 140: How Does Brew Work

    For more information For more information about BREW capabilities and application pricing, contact your service provider. How does BREW work? You connect to the server, download applications, and then manage them as you like. When you choose an application, you have the option of choosing a demo, various limited use options, or the full version—all varying in price.
  • Page 141 BREW Apps menu, where you will see a link to your new application. Note: Your connection to the application server will automatically end after 1 minute, unless you connect again to download more apps. If you want to end the connection manually, press User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 142: Opening An Application

    Opening an application Downloaded applications are stored under the BREW Apps menu. Each application comes with its own unique icon, to help you identify it easily. Select Menu → BREW Apps. Note: The BREW Shop icon will always remain at the top of this menu. Downloaded applications are listed after.
  • Page 143: Removing An Application

    Select Menu → BREW Apps → BREW Shop → Options. Select the application and select Disable. Select Yes to confirm your choice. Note: The app is still listed in the BREW Apps menu. The icon looks like an empty box. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 144: Checking Available Memory

    Checking available memory The amount of available memory depends on the number of applications you downloaded. Select Menu → BREW Apps → BREW Shop → Options. Select Information. The two numbers shown here describe the amount of space used by your existing applications, and the total space allocated for BREW applications.
  • Page 145: Getting Help

    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. • The steps you took to reproduce the problem. User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone...
  • Page 146 • The phone’s electronic serial number (ESN). To find the ESN: Remove the battery. Locate the white label on the back of the phone. Your phone’s 11- digit ESN begins with “D” and is located on the label. Phone accessories To shop for phone accessories, visit www.kyocera-wireless.com/store, or call (800) 349-4188 (U.S.A.
  • Page 147: Index

    125 downloading, 122 opening, 124 removing, 125 Auto-Answer, 96 Auto-Erase setting, 64 auto-hyphenation, 83 User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone AutoText, 54, 55, 66 backlighting, 81 banner, 79 battery, 1 drain, 4 removing, 2 safety guidelines, 3...
  • Page 148 delivery receipt for text messages, 55 digital mode, 11 display contrast, 82 Doodler, 113 downloading applications, 122 emergency 911 calls, 31 making calls after dialing 911, 31 position location, 13, emoticons, 53 erasing all contacts, 85 text messages, 62 external devices hands-free car kit, 18 laptop or PC, 88 TTY/TDD, 88...
  • Page 149 84 memory, 126 saving, 62 menu view, 80 messages see voicemail or text messages User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone minutes counting, 28 missed calls, 21 net alerts, 120 normal text mode, 34 number mode, 34 number type, 41...
  • Page 150 alerts, 32 controlling, 32 rejecting calls, 32 ringer, 33 saved phone numbers editing, 44 finding quickly, 47 searching for, 47 Scheduler, 102 screen contrast, 82 screen icons, 11 screen savers, 79 searching for saved phone numbers, 47 secret contacts, 23, 42 security, 83 shortcuts accessing, 75...
  • Page 151 , 93 voice training, 98 voice wake-up, 96 voice memo erasing, 101 naming, 101 playing, 101 User Guide for the Kyocera 3225 Phone voicemail accessing, 26 setting up, 5, 25 volume earpiece, 27, 73 key beep, 74 ringer, 74...

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