Kyocera KX9C, KX9B manual Understanding text entry screens, Text entry modes, Entering numbers

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3ENTERING LETTERS, NUMBERS, AND SYMBOLS

You can enter letters, numbers, and symbols in contacts, text messages, and your banner.

Understanding text entry screens

The current text entry mode (and capitalization setting, when applicable) are indicated by icons.

characters

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

capitalization setting

remaining

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

text entry mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

text entry fields

Text entry modes

There are five text entry modes:

Case change

Numbers only

Normal alpha

Rapid Entry

Add Symbol

Add Smiley

Note: The mode you start in depends on the task you are doing. For example, when entering a phone number, you’re in number mode. When entering a name for a contact, you’re in normal text mode. See “Changing modes” on page 15.

Entering numbers

•To enter a number while in mode, press a number key once.

•To enter a number while in or mode, press and hold a number key until the number appears on the screen.

Entering words letter by letter

1.Press a key once for the first letter, twice for the second letter, and so on. If your phone is set to Spanish, French, or Portuguese, accented letters are available.

2.Wait for the cursor to move right and enter the next letter.

Note: To enter a space, press .

Entering words quickly

When you press a series of keys using mode, checks its dictionary of common words and

guesses at the word you are trying to spell.

1.For each letter of the word you want, press the

key once. For example, to enter the word

“any” press → → .

2.If the word doesn’t match what you want,

press to look at other word matches.

3.When you see the word you want, press .

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Entering Letters, Numbers, and Symbols

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Contents Page Page FCC ID OVFKWC-KX9 Do not carry your phone near your heart Icnirp Table of Contents Recharging the battery Installing the batteryCharging the battery Caring for the battery General safety guidelinesCommon causes of battery drain Performing basic functionsGetting to know your phone Antenna Navigating through menus Using menusContents of the main menu are as follows Understanding screen icons Setting Open to Answer Making a callRedialing a number Calling a saved numberUsing the speakerphone Setting the phone to hold callsAdjusting the volume during a call Silencing an incoming callDealing with missed calls Viewing recent call detailsTouch dialing Setting up voicemailSpeed dialing Calling emergency services Using your phone in an airplaneTo exit Emergency mode Setting Airplane modeSetting an alert for roaming Setting the roam ringerTracking calls Timing your callsSetting Call Guard Setting digital or analog modeAnalog only sets the phone to work in analog mode only Digital only sets the phone to work in digital mode onlyUnderstanding text entry screens Text entry modesEntering numbers Entering words letter by letterCapitalization settings Entering symbolsSwitching default text entry modes Entering smileysQuick reference to text entry Creating a new contact Adding a code or extensionCustomizing your contacts Assigning ringersEditing a contact Assigning picturesClassifying contacts as Personal or Business Assigning number typesCustomizing a phone number Erasing a contactSending a vCard Setting Fast Find Using Fast FindFinding contact information Checking the Frequent ListEnter a recipient’s phone number or email address Sending text messagesCreating a text message Setting sending options Including prewritten text and symbolsSettings allows you to choose from Following after pressing Highlight an option and press toAdding a signature If you cannot send messagesUnderstanding appended messages To return to the message window Press to select SendTo view successfully sent messages Receiving incoming calls while creating messagesViewing your sent messages If you see the symbol Retrieving text messagesViewing failed or pending messages Reading the messageSetting message alerts Erasing messagesErasing single messages Erasing all messagesCustomizing message settings Erasing messages automaticallyCreating group lists To create a new pre-written message, select New MsgContents of the Settings menu are as follows Customizing Your PhoneShortcut to Vibrate Only mode Silencing all soundsChoosing ringers Turning sounds back onSetting sounds for your phone Adjusting volumeSetting message alerts Using shortcutsChoosing a different language Personalizing the screenSetting power backlighting Setting numbers to auto-hyphenateUsing Power Save Mode Changing the display contrastCreating a secure environment Network settings Switching between phone linesDesignating emergency numbers Limiting callsData Settings Setting Com port speedSetting the phone to receive data or faxes Connecting to a TTY/TDD deviceSetting position location Setting up voice dialing Calling using voice tagsCreating a voice tag for a contact Viewing entries with voice tagsErasing all voice tags Calling using digit dialingUsing voice features with hands-free car kits Answering using voice commands Waking up the phoneAnswering the phone Answering automaticallyTraining voice recognition Using Expert ModeSimply speak a command after the tone Browsing sounds Accessing filesBrowsing images Creating free space Voice Memo Recording a voice memoPlaying or reviewing a voice memo Naming a saved voice memoScheduler Creating an eventEditing, erasing, or sending an event Select Options and classify the type of eventAlarm Clock Setting an alarm clockSetting the QuickAlarm Tip CalculatorStopwatch TimerCalculator Games Brick AttackRace Press to select NewDoodler Use keys 1-9 or toSelect then Done Press a number key to move the cursor Select then Done Press a number key to move the eraserSaving a doodle Resuming a doodleShape Down To return to another saved doodleUsing the Mobile Web Using the Web menu optionsStarting the Web Browser Available for Milan KX9C onlySearching for a Web site Checking Browser alertsChanging the Web prompt Going to a bookmarked siteCustomer support Qualified service Phone accessories Become a product evaluatorEmergency calls, 11 emergency mode Expert modeNumber mode OutBox Phone numbers ErasingVolume Earpiece, 8, 30 key beep, 31 ringer Unlocking the phone

KX9B, KX9C specifications

The Kyocera KX9C and KX9B are prominent models in the landscape of feature phones, catering to users who prioritize simplicity, functionality, and durability over the complexities of modern smartphones. Both devices are designed for individuals who appreciate straightforward communication tools with robust capabilities.

Starting with design, the Kyocera KX9C and KX9B feature a compact form factor, making them easy to carry and operate with one hand. The devices sport a classic flip design, which not only protects the keypad and screen but also enhances battery life by minimizing power consumption when the phone is closed. The exterior design is rugged, ensuring that these phones can withstand daily wear and tear, making them suitable for users in demanding environments.

One of the standout features of the KX9C and KX9B is their impressive battery performance. The phones are equipped with long-lasting batteries that support extended talk time and standby time, making them ideal for users who may not have regular access to charging facilities. This feature is particularly beneficial for outdoor enthusiasts or those who work in settings where charging isn't feasible.

Both models come with a straightforward user interface, allowing for easy navigation and operation. The large, tactile keys are designed for comfort, making it easier to dial numbers, send messages, and navigate menus. The display, while not as advanced as smartphones, is clear and functional, providing adequate visibility in various lighting conditions.

In terms of connectivity, the Kyocera KX9C and KX9B support essential features such as voice calls, text messaging, and Bluetooth. This enables users to connect with wireless headsets or other Bluetooth devices, enhancing hands-free communication. While they lack advanced features like touchscreen capabilities or high-speed internet access, they provide all the essentials for communication on the go.

The KX9C additionally offers basic multimedia capabilities, including a camera for capturing simple photos and videos, as well as FM radio for entertainment. Both phones also support microSD cards for additional storage of media files, allowing users to keep their favorite music or important documents handy.

In summary, the Kyocera KX9C and KX9B serve as reliable, no-frills communication devices, combining durability, battery longevity, and user-friendly features. They are ideal for anyone seeking a dependable phone that gets the job done without unnecessary distractions.
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