Kyocera KX5 manual Setting up voicemail, Calling emergency services, Using 1-Touch dialing

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Using 1-Touch dialing

To call a contact that has a speed dial location:

From the home screen, press and hold the speed dialing number. If it is a two-digit number, press the first digit briefly, then press and hold the second digit. For example, if the

speed dialing location is 15, press

briefly, then press and hold .

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.Press at the message.

3.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”

Slide open or closed

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

Slide open

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 39.

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.

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 Antenna does not extend TransFlash slot for external memory cardSpeaker for ringers, speakerphone and music 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 an alert for roaming Setting the roam ringerSetting Call Guard Entering LETTERS, NUMBERS, and Symbols Understanding text entry screensText entry modes 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 closedSetting up the video camera Menu options for video modeRecording a video 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 computerWhen you are done placing music onto the memory card, press Playing musicDrag and Drop your music files into the Music folder 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 imagesBrowsing sounds Browsing videosPress to select Options options vary according to selection User Guide for the Kyocera Slider Remix KX5 Phone Customizing Your Phone Settings menu are as followsSilencing all sounds Choosing ringersAssigning business and personal 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 messagesRetrieving text messages Viewing failed or pending messagesTo view successfully sent 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 QuickTextSending multimedia messages Sending and Receiving Multimedia MessagesCreating a multimedia message Auto receive mode Prompt modeReceiving multimedia messages Viewing multimedia messages To activate Prompt modeMute to silence the message Lock Msg to avoid accidentally erasing itUsing Tools and Games Voice MemoScheduler Alarm Clock Editing, erasing, or sending an eventSelect Options and classify the type of event Setting the QuickAlarm Setting an alarm clockTip Calculator CalculatorStopwatch TimerGames Brick AttackPress to end all games RaceSetting up voice dialing Making a call using voice tagsUsing Voice Recognition 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 BrowserQualified service Customer supportGetting Help Phone accessories Become a product evaluator Index Volume Earpiece, 10, 38 key beep, 39 ringer Technical support, 67 text entry Quick referenceUnlocking the phone