Kyocera KX9C, KX9B manual Waking up the phone, Answering the phone, Answering automatically

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Waking up the phone

If your phone is connected to a portable hands- free car kit, you can use a voice command to activate the phone to make a call.

Note: Voice Wake-up does not work with Keygaurd active. To disable Keygaurd, see “Locking your phone” on page 34.

To activate the Voice Wake-up setting:

Select Menu Settings Voice Features Voice Wake-Up With accessory.

To wake up the phone:

1.Say Wake Up and listen for a tone.

2.Say Wake Up again until you hear two tones.

If the phone does not recognize your “Wake up” command, see “Training voice recognition” on page 41.

Answering the phone

You can set the portable hands-free car kit to either (1) answer automatically or (2) answer using a voice command.

Answering automatically

Select Menu Settings Accessories Auto-Answer After 5 seconds.

Note: This setting also works with the portable hands-free car kit.

Answering using voice commands

If Auto-Answer is turned off, you can use a voice command to answer an incoming call using the installed Kyocera hands-free car kit.

To turn off Auto-Answer:

Select Menu Settings Accessories Auto-Answer Disabled.

To activate the Voice Answer setting:

1.Select Menu Settings Voice Features Voice Answer Enabled.

2.Select Menu Settings Silent Mode Normal Sounds.

To answer a call:

When you receive an incoming call, the phone responds: “Incoming call, answer?” or “Incoming roam call, answer?” If the caller is recognized as a saved contact entry, then the phone says “Incoming call from (Name), answer?”

• Say Yes or press any key except .

Ignoring an incoming call

To ignore an incoming call, do one of the following:

Say No and press to silence the alert.

Remain silent. The voice alert repeats twice and the phone rings once, then returns to the home screen.

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Using Voice Recognition

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Contents Page Page FCC ID OVFKWC-KX9 Do not carry your phone near your heart Icnirp Table of Contents Charging the battery Installing the batteryRecharging the battery Common causes of battery drain Caring for the batteryGeneral safety guidelines Performing basic functionsGetting to know your phone Antenna Contents of the main menu are as follows Using menusNavigating through menus Understanding screen icons Redialing a number Setting Open to AnswerMaking a call Calling a saved numberAdjusting the volume during a call Using the speakerphoneSetting the phone to hold calls Silencing an incoming callDealing with missed calls Viewing recent call detailsSpeed dialing Setting up voicemailTouch dialing To exit Emergency mode Calling emergency servicesUsing your phone in an airplane Setting Airplane modeTracking calls Setting an alert for roamingSetting the roam ringer Timing your callsAnalog only sets the phone to work in analog mode only Setting Call GuardSetting digital or analog mode Digital only sets the phone to work in digital mode onlyEntering 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 ringersClassifying contacts as Personal or Business Editing a contactAssigning pictures Assigning number typesSending a vCard Erasing a contactCustomizing a phone number Finding contact information Setting Fast FindUsing Fast Find Checking the Frequent ListCreating a text message Sending text messagesEnter a recipient’s phone number or email address Settings allows you to choose from Following after pressing Setting sending optionsIncluding prewritten text and symbols Highlight an option and press toUnderstanding appended messages Adding a signatureIf you cannot send messages To return to the message window Press to select SendViewing your sent messages Receiving incoming calls while creating messagesTo view successfully sent messages Viewing failed or pending messages If you see the symbolRetrieving text messages Reading the messageErasing single messages Setting message alertsErasing messages Erasing all messagesCreating group lists Customizing message settingsErasing messages automatically To create a new pre-written message, select New MsgContents of the Settings menu are as follows Customizing Your PhoneChoosing ringers Shortcut to Vibrate Only modeSilencing all sounds Turning sounds back onSetting sounds for your phone Adjusting volumeSetting message alerts Using shortcutsChoosing a different language Personalizing the screenUsing Power Save Mode Setting power backlightingSetting numbers to auto-hyphenate Changing the display contrastCreating a secure environment Designating 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 Creating a voice tag for a contact Setting up voice dialingCalling using voice tags Viewing entries with voice tagsUsing voice features with hands-free car kits Calling using digit dialingErasing all voice tags Answering the phone Answering using voice commandsWaking up the phone Answering automaticallySimply speak a command after the tone Using Expert ModeTraining voice recognition Browsing images Accessing filesBrowsing sounds Creating free space Playing or reviewing a voice memo Voice MemoRecording a voice memo Naming a saved voice memoEditing, erasing, or sending an event SchedulerCreating an event Select Options and classify the type of eventSetting the QuickAlarm Alarm ClockSetting an alarm clock Tip CalculatorCalculator TimerStopwatch Race GamesBrick Attack Press to select NewSelect then Done Press a number key to move the cursor DoodlerUse keys 1-9 or to Select then Done Press a number key to move the eraserShape Down Saving a doodleResuming a doodle To return to another saved doodleStarting the Web Browser Using the Mobile WebUsing the Web menu options Available for Milan KX9C onlyChanging the Web prompt Searching for a Web siteChecking Browser alerts Going to a bookmarked siteCustomer support Qualified service Phone accessories Become a product evaluatorNumber mode OutBox Phone numbers Emergency calls, 11 emergency modeExpert mode 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.