Kyocera KX5 manual Choosing a different language, Personalizing the screen

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Creating and updating your custom menu

You can create a custom menu that contains your favorite features. After you set up your menu,

simply press and hold up to access it.

1.Press and hold up to launch

Custom Menu.

2.Select Manage List.

3.Scroll through the available options and press

to select or deselect options.

–You may select more than one feature. Items appear in alphabetical order in the menu.

4.Highlight Save Changes and press .

Choosing a different language

Your phone may display alternative languages.

1.Select Menu → Settings → Display → Language.

2.Select a language and press .

Personalizing the screen

Changing your banner

The banner is the personal label for your phone. It appears on the home screen above the time and date. The banner can be up to 14 characters long.

1.Select Menu → Settings → Display → My Banner.

2.Press to select Edit.

3.Press to clear the screen.

4.Enter your new text.

5.Press to select Save.

Choosing a menu view

Three menu views are available: Wheel, Graphic, and List.

1.Select Menu → Settings → Display → Main Menu View.

2.Select an option and press .

–Graphic displays icons of each menu item, with its name at the bottom of the screen.

–List displays a list of each menu item.

–Wheel displays a rotating graphic image of the menu items.

3.Press to return to the home screen. The next time you select Menu, you will see the menu view you selected.

Adjusting the backlighting

Your screen lights up while you are in a call or when you press a key on the keypad. However, you can set the length of time that bright backlighting remains on.

1.Select Menu → Settings → Display → Backlighting → Duration.

2.Select an option and press :

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Contents Page Page Optimize your phone’s performance Page Standard Battery Contents Using Voice Recognition Page Installing the battery Charging the batteryRecharging the battery Getting StartedCaring for the battery Accessing keypad shortcutsNavigation key shortcuts Music player shortcutGetting to know your phone Antenna does not extend TransFlash slot for external memory cardSpeaker for ringers, speakerphone and music Using menus Accessing menu items slide openContents of the main menu are as follows From the home screen, press to selectPerforming basic functions Slide closedSlide open Understanding screen icons Ending calls using the slide Answering calls using the slideMaking a call Answering a callUsing the speakerphone Setting the phone to hold callsSilencing an incoming call Redialing a numberDealing with missed calls Viewing recent call detailsSpeed dialing Touch dialingSetting up voicemail Calling emergency servicesUsing 1-Touch dialing Checking voicemail messagesTracking calls Timing your 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 Capitalization settings Entering symbolsSwitching default text entry modes Entering smileysQuick reference to text entry Creating a new contact Adding a code or extensionCustomizing your contacts Storing ContactsEditing a contact Assigning picturesClassifying contacts as Personal or Business Assigning number typesErasing a contact Sending a vCardCustomizing a phone number Send Pict Msg brings you to the picture messaging screenSetting Fast Find Using Fast FindFinding contact information Checking the Frequent ListAccessing camera and video modes Setting up the camera for photosUsing the Camera Tips before operating your cameraMenu options for camera mode Restoring camera menu settingsCamera mode indicators and icons Taking a pictureCamera key map Slide open or closedSetting up the video camera Menu options for video modeRecording a video Video key map Using the Music Player Removable memory cardFormatting the memory card AutomaticUsing a Memory Card Reader Using a KX5 USB cablePutting 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 Music Player controls Playback optionsViewing details about a song file Viewing details about the playlistTroubleshooting Erasing a songScenario Song is not playing Scenario Audio is choppyAccessing files Using Media GalleryBrowsing pictures Browsing imagesBrowsing sounds Browsing videosPress to select Options options vary according to selection User Guide for the Kyocera Slider Remix KX5 Phone Settings menu are as follows Customizing Your Phone Silencing all sounds Choosing ringers Assigning business and personal ringers Setting sounds for your phone Adjusting volumeSetting message alerts Using shortcutsAdjusting speakerphone volume Adjusting key tone volumeChoosing 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 Sending text messages Sending and Receiving Text MessagesCreating a text message Enter a recipient’s phone number or email addressSetting sending options Including prewritten text and symbolsSelect a contact and press Send Later schedules a time to send the messageAdding a signature If you cannot send messagesUnderstanding appended messages Receiving incoming calls while creating messagesRetrieving text messages Viewing failed or pending messagesTo view successfully sent messages Setting message alerts SymbolErasing messages Reading the messageCustomizing message settings Erasing single messagesErasing all messages Erasing messages automaticallyCreating and editing prewritten messages QuickText To create a new pre-written message, select New MsgSending multimedia messages Sending and Receiving Multimedia MessagesCreating a multimedia message Auto receive mode Prompt modeReceiving multimedia messages To activate Prompt mode Viewing multimedia messagesMute 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 an alarm clock Setting the QuickAlarmTip Calculator CalculatorTimer StopwatchGames Brick AttackRace Press to end all gamesSetting up voice dialing Making a call using voice tagsUsing Voice Recognition Making a call using digit dialing Using voice features with hands-free car kitsErasing voice tags Waking up the phoneAnswering using voice commands Answering the phoneAnswering automatically Ignoring an incoming callTraining voice recognition Using the Web Browser Connecting to the InternetUsing the Web menu options Launching the Web BrowserSearching for a Web site Checking Net alertsGoing 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