Kyocera KX18 manual Making a call, Answering a call, Making and Answering Calls, Slide closed

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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 do not see your home page on your phone’s screen because it is in power save mode, press any key to return to normal operating mode.

Slide open

1.Open the slide.

2.Enter the phone number and press the

send/talk key .

3.To end the call press the end key or close slide (if “Close to End” is enabled. See “Ending calls using the slide”).

Slide closed

The voice dialing feature is the only method of making a call when he slide closed. Voice dialing requires that a contact be saved with a voice tag. See page 57.

1.Press the send/talk key to initiate voice dialing.

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

3.Press the end key 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 the send/talk key to answer the incoming call.

-or -

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

Slide closed

•Press the send/talk key to select

Answer Call.

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Contents Page FCC/IC Notice Optimize your phone’s performance Potentially unsafe areas Accessories Contents To charge the battery Installing the batteryCharging the battery To install the batteryCaring for the battery Accessing keypad shortcuts1xEV-DO Getting to know your phone Micro SD card slot Service Indicator Light Camera flash To select Menu Using menusAccessing menu items slide open Contents of the main menu are as followsSlide opened or closed Performing basic functionsSlide open Understanding screen icons Making and Answering Calls Ending calls using the slideMaking a call Answering a callCalling a saved number Using the speakerphoneSilencing an incoming call Redialing a numberPlacing a call on hold Setting the phone to hold callsDealing with missed calls Dialing a three-way conference callCalling recent calls Setting missed call alertsViewing recent call details Viewing recent callsSetting up voicemail Speed dialingTouch dialing Timing your calls Calling emergency servicesTo exit Emergency mode Tracking callsUnderstanding roaming Setting an alert for roamingSetting the roam ringer Receiving data or faxesSetting Call Guard Web addresses, street addresses, or Creating a new contactAdding a code or extension Storing ContactsClassifying contacts as Personal or Business Customizing your contactsAssigning ringers Assigning picturesSending a vCard Editing a contactCustomizing a phone number Erasing a contactChecking the Frequent List Setting Fast FindUsing Fast Find Finding contact informationEntering LETTERS, NUMBERS, and Symbols Understanding text entry screensText entry modes Entering smileys Capitalization settingsEntering symbols Switching default text entry modesQuick reference to text entry Email address Sending text messagesSending and Receiving Text Messages Creating a text messageSend Later schedules a time to send the message Including prewritten text and symbolsSetting sending options Adding a signatureViewing your sent messages If you cannot send messagesUnderstanding appended messages Receiving incoming calls while creating messagesTo view successfully sent messages Viewing failed or pending messagesReading the message Setting message alertsSymbol Retrieving text messagesErasing messages Customizing message settingsTo create a new pre-written message, select New Msg Creating and editing prewritten messages QuickTextFormatting the Transflash microSD card Removable Memory CardInserting the Transflash microSD card Removing the Transflash microSD cardConnecting the Memory Card to your computer Saving files on the cardManual Using the USB cable When you are done placing files onto Memory card, pressPlug the USB cable into a USB port on your computer Playback options Using the Music PlayerPlaying music Music Player controlsRepeat TroubleshootingViewing details about the playlist Erasing a song/audio fileLaunching the Web Browser Using the Web BrowserConnecting to the Internet Using the Web menu optionsRestart restarts the Web Browser Searching for a Web siteChecking Net alerts Going to a bookmarked siteTips before operating your camera Accessing camera and video modesSetting up the camera for photos Using the CameraLast Picture displays the most recently taken picture Menu options for camera modeRestoring camera menu settings Press or to activate camera mode Select OptionsSlide open or closed Camera mode indicators and iconsTaking a picture Camera key mapPress or when finished taking videos Setting up the video cameraMenu options for video mode Press down to select Video Mode and pressVideo key map Customizing Your Phone Contents of the Settings menu are as followsAssigning business and personal ringers Setting the phone to vibrate or light upSilencing all sounds Choosing ringersAdjusting volume Setting sounds for your phoneAdjusting key tone volume Setting message alertsUsing shortcuts Adjusting speakerphone volumePersonalizing the screen Choosing a different languageChanging the display contrast Setting power backlightingSetting numbers to auto-hyphenate Using Power Save ModeCreating a secure environment Unlocking the phone Designating emergency numbersLimiting calls Erasing all contactsSetting Com port speed Network settingsData Settings Switching between phone linesSetting position location Connecting to a TTY/TDD deviceBeen implemented To add additional recipients Sending multimedia messagesSending and Receiving Multimedia Messages Creating a multimedia messageMessage. Press the left softkey to choose Select To activate Prompt modeReceiving multimedia messages Downloading multimedia messagesViewing multimedia messages Automatic DownloadingPrompt before download Play Video plays the video in the multimedia message Setting up voice dialing Making a call using voice tagsUsing Voice Recognition Say Call to dial the number Making a call using digit dialingUsing voice features with hands-free car kits Waking up the phoneIgnoring an incoming call Answering using voice commandsAnswering the phone Answering automaticallyRead the message and press the left softkey Training voice recognitionUsing Tools and Games Voice MemoScheduler Editing, erasing, or sending an event Tip Calculator Alarm ClockSetting an alarm clock Setting the QuickAlarmMultiply + add TimerCalculator StopwatchGame GamesBrick Attack RacePress the end key to end all games Select an option Accessing filesUsing Media Gallery Browsing picturesBrowsing images Browsing soundsPress the left softkey to select View. or Browsing videos Erase All erases all songs stored Select Close when doneQualified service Customer supportGetting Help Phone accessories Become a product evaluator Index Volume Earpiece, 10, 45 key beep, 46 ringer
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KX18 specifications

The Kyocera KX18 is a remarkable feature phone that gained popularity in the mid-2000s due to its reliable performance, compact design, and user-friendly interface. This device was particularly aimed at consumers looking for a durable yet straightforward mobile experience, without the complexity that often comes with smartphones.

One of the most notable features of the Kyocera KX18 is its robust build quality. Designed to withstand daily wear and tear, the phone is constructed with high-quality materials that ensure longevity. Its compact size, combined with a lightweight design, makes it easy to carry in a pocket or purse. The phone features a 1.8-inch LCD screen that provides clear visibility for texts and phone calls, ensuring ease of use.

The KX18 is equipped with a traditional keypad, which appeals to users who prefer tactile feedback when typing. This design makes it easy to send messages and navigate through the phone's menu. It also supports SMS and MMS messaging, allowing users to communicate effectively through text and multimedia messages.

In terms of connectivity, the Kyocera KX18 offers essential features such as a built-in web browser and support for WAP services. Although it may not have the full internet capabilities of modern smartphones, it allows users to access basic web content and information on the go. Additionally, the phone supports Bluetooth technology, enabling users to connect wirelessly to headsets and other devices.

Another key characteristic of the KX18 is its long battery life. It is powered by a removable battery that can last several days on a single charge, making it an ideal choice for users who need a reliable device for extended periods without frequent charging.

The Kyocera KX18 also includes a basic camera, providing users the ability to capture spontaneous moments. Though the camera's specifications may not rival those of modern smartphones, it is adequate for quick snapshots and simple photography.

In summary, the Kyocera KX18 stands out as a dependable, no-frills mobile phone. With its durable design, traditional keypad, and essential features, it caters to users who value practicality and ease of use. While the smartphone market has evolved significantly since the KX18's release, its legacy as a reliable feature phone remains noteworthy.
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