Kyocera K312 manual Setting up voicemail, Calling emergency services, Tracking calls

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Setting up voicemail

Before your phone can receive voicemail messages, you must set up a password and record a personal greeting with your service provider. When you have set up your voicemail, all unanswered calls to your phone are automatically transferred to voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off.

1.From the home screen, press and hold .

2.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.

Checking voicemail messages

When a voice message is received, your screen displays “New Messages” along with the symbol at the top of your screen. The symbol flashes if the message is urgent.

If you see “New Messages”

1.Press to select Call, which initiates a call to your voicemail number.

2.Follow the prompts to retrieve the message.

To clear the screen without checking messages:

• Press to select Ignore.

If you see only the symbol

1.Press and hold to initiate a call to your voicemail number.

2.Follow the prompts to retrieve the message.

You can set the phone to beep or vibrate every five minutes to remind you that you have voicemail.

See “Setting message alerts” on page 36.

Calling emergency services

Note: Regardless of your 3-digit emergency code (911, 111, 999, 000, etc.), your phone operates as described below.

Dial your 3-digit emergency code and

press .

You can call the 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. To make or receive regular calls after dialing the code, you must exit this mode.

To exit Emergency mode

When you have completed the emergency call:

1.Press Exit.

2.Press Exit again to confirm your choice.

Note: To determine who has access to your location, see “Setting position location” on page 42.

Tracking calls

You can track the number and duration of calls made and received on your phone.

1. Select Menu Recent Calls.

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Making and Answering Calls

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Contents Page User Guide for the Kyocera K312 Phone Page Use with care Standard Battery Contents Installing the battery Charging the batteryRecharging the battery General safety guidelines Caring for the batteryAccessing keypad shortcuts Common causes of battery drainGetting to know your phone Volume key to raise or lower orienting volume Press and hold until you hear two beepsUsing menus Accessing menu itemsContents of the main menu are as follows Performing basic functions Alarm clock is set Understanding screen iconsCall is in progress Answering a call Answering calls using the flipMaking a call Voice number dialingSilencing an incoming call Using the speakerphoneSetting the phone to hold calls Redialing a numberDealing with missed calls Viewing recent call detailsSpeed dialing Touch dialingTo exit Emergency mode Setting up voicemailCalling emergency services Tracking callsReceiving data or faxes Setting an alert for roamingTiming your calls Understanding roamingSetting Call Guard Using your phone in an airplaneSetting the roam ringer Setting Airplane modeEntering numbers Understanding text entry screensText entry modes Entering words letter by letterSwitching default text entry modes Capitalization settingsEntering symbols Entering smileysQuick reference to text entry Customizing your contacts Creating a new contactAdding a code or extension Assigning ringersAssigning pictures Classifying contacts as Personal or BusinessAssigning number types Sending a vCard Editing a contactErasing a contact Customizing a phone numberFinding contact information Setting Fast FindUsing Fast Find Checking the Frequent ListIncluding prewritten text and symbols Sending text messagesCreating a text message Send Later schedules a time to send the message Setting sending optionsOnce you have completed the message, select Options To return to the message window Press to select SendUnderstanding appended messages Adding a signatureIf you cannot send messages To create a signatureViewing failed or pending messages Receiving incoming calls while creating messagesViewing your sent messages To view successfully sent messagesSymbol Retrieving text messagesReading the message Customizing message settings Erasing messagesCreating and editing prewritten messages QuickText To create a new pre-written message, select New MsgSending multimedia messages Creating a multimedia messageAuto receive mode Receiving multimedia messagesHide or Show CC/BCC fields Viewing multimedia messages Prompt modeTo view Later, press To activate Prompt mode To View the multimedia message, pressSending and Receiving Multimedia Messages Contents of the Settings menu are as follows Customizing Your PhoneSilencing all sounds Choosing ringersAssigning business and personal ringers Setting sounds for your phone Adjusting volumeAdjusting key tone volume Setting message alertsUsing shortcuts Setting key lengthPersonalizing the screen Adjusting the backlightingChoosing a different language Changing your bannerChanging the display contrast Setting power backlightingSetting numbers to auto-hyphenate Selecting a screen saverChoosing a different time/date format Creating a secure environmentSelecting a color theme Changing your lock codeDesignating emergency numbers Network settingsSwitching between phone lines Limiting callsSetting the phone to receive data or faxes Data SettingsSetting Com port speed Connecting to a TTY/TDD deviceSetting position location Been implementedCreating a voice tag for a contact Setting up voice dialingMaking a call using voice tags Viewing entries with voice tagsErasing voice tags Making a call using digit dialingUsing voice features with hands-free car kits Waking up the phoneAnswering the phone Answering using voice commandsTraining voice recognition Answering automaticallyAccessing camera mode Setting up the camera for photosTips before operating your camera Menu options for camera mode Camera mode indicators and iconsRestoring camera menu settings Camera key map Resolution settingTaking a picture Flip openBrowsing images Accessing filesBrowsing pictures Highlight a picture and press to select ViewBrowsing sounds Press to select Options options vary according to selectionVoice Memo SchedulerEditing, erasing, or sending an event To erase the event, highlight Erase Press . Press to confirmSetting the QuickAlarm Alarm ClockSetting an alarm clock Tip CalculatorTimer CalculatorStopwatch Games Brick AttackRace Doodler Saving a doodle Resuming a doodleLaunching the Web Browser Using the Web BrowserUsing the Web menu options Show URL displays the entire URLChecking Net alerts Setting a Web PromptSearching for a Web site Going to a bookmarked siteQualified service Customer supportPhone accessories Become a product evaluator Calculator, 54 call counters, 12 callback number, 23 calls Touch dialing Alarm Clock, 7 alarm clock, 53 alertsBanner, 37 battery Hard pauseVolume Earpiece, 9, 35 key beep, 36 ringer Unlocking the phonePage