Kyocera KX5 manual Making a call, Answering a call, Making and Answering Calls

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2MAKING AND ANSWERING CALLS

Making a call

Make sure you are in an area where a signal can be received. Look for the symbol on the home screen. The more bars you see in this symbol, the stronger the signal. If there are no bars, move to where the signal strength is better.

When the phone has been idle for a time, it changes to power save mode. When you see “Power Save” on your phone’s screen, press any key to return to normal operating mode.

Slide open

1.Open the slide.

2.Enter the phone number and press .

3.Press or close slide (if “Close to End” is enabled. See “Ending calls using the slide”).

Slide closed

You can only use the voice dialing feature when calling with the slide closed. Voice dialing requires that a contact be saved with a voice tag. See page 61.

1.Press and hold to initiate voice dialing.

2.Say the name of the contact when prompted. The phone places the call.

3.Press once.

Ending calls using the slide

You can set the phone to end calls immediately when you close the slide.

Select Menu Settings Convenience Close to End Enabled

Select Disabled to have the phone call continue when you close the slide.

Answering a call

When a call comes in, the phone rings, vibrates, or lights up, and a dancing phone icon appears. The phone number of the caller also appears if it is not restricted. If the number is stored in your Contacts directory, the contact name appears.

Slide open

Press to answer the incoming call. -or-

Press to answer the incoming call and turn on the speakerphone.

Slide closed

• Press to select Answer Call.

Answering calls using the slide

You can set the phone to answer immediately when you open the slide. This feature does not apply to incoming data or fax calls.

User Guide for the Kyocera Slider Remix KX5 Phone

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Contents Page Page Optimize your phone’s performance Page Standard Battery Contents Using Voice Recognition Page Charging the battery Installing the batteryRecharging the battery Getting StartedAccessing keypad shortcuts Caring for the batteryNavigation key shortcuts Music player shortcutGetting to know your phone Speaker for ringers, speakerphone and music Antenna does not extendTransFlash slot for external memory card Accessing menu items slide open Using menusContents of the main menu are as follows From the home screen, press to selectSlide closed Performing basic functionsSlide open Understanding screen icons Answering calls using the slide Ending calls using the slideMaking a call Answering a callSetting the phone to hold calls Using the speakerphoneSilencing an incoming call Redialing a numberViewing recent call details Dealing with missed callsTouch dialing Speed dialingCalling emergency services Setting up voicemailUsing 1-Touch dialing Checking voicemail messagesTiming your calls Tracking callsReceiving data or faxes Understanding roamingSetting Call Guard Setting an alert for roamingSetting the roam ringer Text entry modes Entering LETTERS, NUMBERS, and SymbolsUnderstanding text entry screens Entering symbols Capitalization settingsSwitching default text entry modes Entering smileysQuick reference to text entry Adding a code or extension Creating a new contactCustomizing your contacts Storing ContactsAssigning pictures Editing a contactClassifying contacts as Personal or Business Assigning number typesSending a vCard Erasing a contactCustomizing a phone number Send Pict Msg brings you to the picture messaging screenUsing Fast Find Setting Fast FindFinding contact information Checking the Frequent ListSetting up the camera for photos Accessing camera and video modesUsing the Camera Tips before operating your cameraRestoring camera menu settings Menu options for camera modeTaking a picture Camera mode indicators and iconsCamera key map Slide open or closedRecording a video Setting up the video cameraMenu options for video mode Video key map Removable memory card Using the Music PlayerFormatting the memory card AutomaticUsing a KX5 USB cable Using a Memory Card ReaderPutting music files onto the memory card Connect the memory card reader to your computerDrag and Drop your music files into the Music folder When you are done placing music onto the memory card, pressPlaying music Playback options Music Player controlsViewing details about a song file Viewing details about the playlistErasing a song TroubleshootingScenario Song is not playing Scenario Audio is choppyUsing Media Gallery Accessing filesBrowsing pictures Browsing imagesPress to select Options options vary according to selection Browsing soundsBrowsing videos User Guide for the Kyocera Slider Remix KX5 Phone Customizing Your Phone Settings menu are as followsAssigning business and personal ringers Silencing all soundsChoosing ringers Adjusting volume Setting sounds for your phoneUsing shortcuts Setting message alertsAdjusting speakerphone volume Adjusting key tone volumePersonalizing the screen Choosing a different languageSetting numbers to auto-hyphenate Setting power backlightingUsing Power Save Mode Changing the display contrastCreating a secure environment Switching between phone lines Network settingsDesignating emergency numbers Limiting callsSetting Com port speed Data SettingsSetting the phone to receive data or faxes Connecting to a TTY/TDD deviceSetting position location Sending and Receiving Text Messages Sending text messagesCreating a text message Enter a recipient’s phone number or email addressIncluding prewritten text and symbols Setting sending optionsSelect a contact and press Send Later schedules a time to send the messageIf you cannot send messages Adding a signatureUnderstanding appended messages Receiving incoming calls while creating messagesTo view successfully sent messages Retrieving text messagesViewing failed or pending messages Symbol Setting message alertsErasing messages Reading the messageErasing single messages Customizing message settingsErasing all messages Erasing messages automaticallyTo create a new pre-written message, select New Msg Creating and editing prewritten messages QuickTextCreating a multimedia message Sending multimedia messagesSending and Receiving Multimedia Messages Receiving multimedia messages Auto receive modePrompt mode Viewing multimedia messages To activate Prompt modeMute to silence the message Lock Msg to avoid accidentally erasing itScheduler Using Tools and GamesVoice Memo Select Options and classify the type of event Alarm ClockEditing, erasing, or sending an event Setting the QuickAlarm Setting an alarm clockTip Calculator CalculatorStopwatch TimerGames Brick AttackPress to end all games RaceUsing Voice Recognition Setting up voice dialingMaking a call using voice tags Using voice features with hands-free car kits Making a call using digit dialingErasing voice tags Waking up the phoneAnswering the phone Answering using voice commandsAnswering automatically Ignoring an incoming callTraining voice recognition Connecting to the Internet Using the Web BrowserUsing the Web menu options Launching the Web BrowserChecking Net alerts Searching for a Web siteGoing to a bookmarked site Restart restarts the Web BrowserGetting Help Qualified serviceCustomer support Phone accessories Become a product evaluator Index Unlocking the phone Volume Earpiece, 10, 38 key beep, 39 ringerTechnical support, 67 text entry Quick reference