Kyocera KX18 manual Erasing messages, Customizing message settings

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Erasing messages

It is a good idea to erase old messages to free up memory in your phone.

You have the option of erasing text messages and pages as you send or read them, erasing them one at a time from the list in the OutBox or InBox, or erasing them all at once.

Erasing single messages

1.Select Menu Messages.

2.Select the type of text message you want to erase and press : InBox, OutBox, Sent, or Saved.

3.Highlight the message to erase and press .

4.Select Options.

5.Select Erase msg. to erase the message. A notification appears: “Erase this message?”

6.Select Yes to erase the message.

Note: You can erase a scheduled message from the OutBox, but you cannot cancel delivery of the message.

Erasing all messages

1.Select Menu Messages Erase Messages.

2.Select a folder from which to erase all messages: InBox, OutBox, Sent, Saved Folder, Drafts Folder, or All Messages. To erase messages from all folders, select

All Messages.

3.A message appears: “Erase all messages?” Select Yes to erase messages or No to cancel.

Erasing messages automatically

Use this setting to have old messages automatically erased from the InBox when memory is low.

Select Menu Messages Msg Settings Auto-Erase

Old InBox Msgs. Older messages will be erased as new messages are received.

Customizing message settings

To make messaging easier, you can customize settings for sending and receiving messages.

Creating group lists

You can create and save a list of multiple recipients. Your Kyocera phone stores five group lists with up to 10 recipients per list.

1.Select Menu Messages Group Lists Create New.

2.Enter a name for the list. For help entering text, see page 21.

3.Select Next.

4.To enter the first phone number or email address, select an option:

Recent List to select numbers from your Recent List.

New Address to enter the phone number or email address manually.

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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 battery1xEV-DO Caring for the batteryAccessing keypad shortcuts 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 callsTouch dialing Setting up voicemailSpeed 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 informationText entry modes Entering LETTERS, NUMBERS, and SymbolsUnderstanding text entry screens 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 cardManual Connecting the Memory Card to your computerSaving files on the card Plug the USB cable into a USB port on your computer Using the USB cableWhen you are done placing files onto Memory card, press 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 linesBeen implemented Setting position locationConnecting to a TTY/TDD device 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 messagesPrompt before download Viewing multimedia messagesAutomatic Downloading Play Video plays the video in the multimedia message Using Voice Recognition Setting up voice dialingMaking a call using voice tags 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 recognitionScheduler Using Tools and GamesVoice Memo 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 picturesPress the left softkey to select View. or Browsing imagesBrowsing sounds Browsing videos Erase All erases all songs stored Select Close when doneGetting Help Qualified serviceCustomer support Phone accessories Become a product evaluator Index Volume Earpiece, 10, 45 key beep, 46 ringer
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KX18 specifications

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