Kyocera KX9C, KX9B manual Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 Getting Started. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Installing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Getting to know your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

2 Making and Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . 7

Making a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Using the speakerphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Speed dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Setting up voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Calling emergency services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Understanding roaming. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

3Entering Letters, Numbers,

and Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

4 Storing Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Creating a new contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Adding a code or extension. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Customizing your contacts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Editing a contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Erasing a contact. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Sending a vCard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Customizing a phone number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Finding contact information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

5Sending and Receiving

Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Sending text messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Retrieving text messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Customizing message settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

6 Customizing Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Silencing all sounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Choosing ringers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Setting sounds for your phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Adjusting volume. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Setting message alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Using shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Personalizing the screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Creating a secure environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Network settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Data Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Setting position location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

7 Using Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Setting up voice dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Calling using voice tags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Calling using digit dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Training voice recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

8 Using Media Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Accessing files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Creating free space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

9 Using Tools and Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Voice Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Scheduler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Tip Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Stopwatch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Brick Attack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

10 Connecting to the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Using the Mobile Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

11 Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

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Contents Page Page FCC ID OVFKWC-KX9 Do not carry your phone near your heart Icnirp Table of Contents Installing the battery Charging the batteryRecharging the battery Common causes of battery drain Caring for the batteryGeneral safety guidelines Performing basic functionsGetting to know your phone Antenna Using menus Contents of the main menu are as followsNavigating 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 detailsSetting up voicemail Speed dialingTouch 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 typesErasing a contact Sending a vCardCustomizing a phone number Finding contact information Setting Fast FindUsing Fast Find Checking the Frequent ListSending text messages Creating a text messageEnter 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 SendReceiving incoming calls while creating messages Viewing your sent 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 tagsCalling using digit dialing Using voice features with hands-free car kitsErasing all voice tags Answering the phone Answering using voice commandsWaking up the phone Answering automaticallyUsing Expert Mode Simply speak a command after the toneTraining voice recognition Accessing files Browsing imagesBrowsing 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 CalculatorTimer CalculatorStopwatch 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.