Kyocera KX17 Controlling network roaming, Setting an alert for roaming, Setting the roam ringer

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Controlling network roaming

Setting an alert for roaming

You may use this setting if you want the phone to alert you when you roam outside of your home service area.

1.Select Menu Settings Network Roam/Svc Alert.

2.Select an option and press .

When no svc alerts you with three tones decreasing in pitch when service is lost and three tones increasing in pitch when service is acquired again.

Roam Change alerts you with two decreasing tones when roaming service is acquired and three increasing tones when home area service is acquired again.

Any Change alerts you with three increasing tones if there is a change in roaming service or three decreasing tones if the phone loses service.

Setting the roam ringer

You can set a ringer to indicate when an incoming call will be subject to roaming charges.

1.Select Menu Settings Sounds Roam Ringer.

2.Highlight Enabled to hear the ringer.

3.Press to set.

Setting Call Guard to avoid roaming calls

You can set the phone to warn you before you answer or place a call while roaming.

Select Menu Settings Convenience Call Guard Call prompt.

The phone now emits a distinctive roam alert to indicate when you are roaming during calls.

To accept or place a call while roaming,

you must press .

Note: This functionality is disabled when the phone is in emergency mode.

Turning roaming on or off

This setting allows you to control the phone’s roaming feature by specifying which signals the phone will accept.

1.Select Menu Settings Network Roam Option.

2.Select an option and press .

Automatic (recommended setting) accepts any system the phone service provides.

No roaming prevents you from making or receiving calls outside of your home service area.

Note: If your phone has more than one setting for Automatic, contact your service provider to determine which one to use.

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Contents Page FCC/IC Notice User Guide for the Kyocera Prisma PhoneAir bags Optimize your phone’s performanceMedical devices Use with care Resetting the phoneAccessories Potentially unsafe areasCustomer support Battery and charger specifications Charger Input OutputStandard Battery E911 mandatesBecome a product evaluator Qualified serviceContents Page Recharging the battery Installing the batteryCharging the battery Caring for the batteryUnderstanding screen icons Common causes of battery drainHome screen Getting to know your phoneContents of the main menu are as follows Using menusBrick AttackTM Race 21TM My Sounds Performing basic functions Answering calls Making a callRedialing a number Calling a saved numberDealing with missed calls Using the speakerphoneViewing recent calls Calling recent calls Using speed dialingSpeed dialing Touch dialingEnabling 1-Touch dialing Setting up voicemailUsing 1-Touch dialing Silencing an incoming callLocking the keypad Calling emergency servicesTracking calls Timing your callsControlling network roaming Setting an alert for roamingSetting the roam ringer Setting Call Guard to avoid roaming callsAdding a code or extension Creating a new contactEditing or erasing a contact Storing ContactsFinding contact information Editing a phone numberChecking the Frequent List Searching the Contacts directory Using Fast FindUnderstanding text entry screens Entering TEXT, NUMBERS, and SymbolsText entry modes Changing modes Capitalization settingsEntering symbols Switching default text entry modesQuick reference to text entry Select Insert... → Smileys or AutoText Sending text messagesSending and Receiving Text Messages Creating a text messageIf you cannot send messages Adding a signatureReceiving incoming calls while creating messages Message has been received by the recipient you specified Select Enabled to save all sent messages to the OutBoxRetrieving text messages Viewing the OutBoxReading the message Setting message alertsIf you see the symbol Erasing messagesErasing messages automatically Customizing message settingsErasing single messages Erasing all messagesCreating and editing prewritten messages AutoText 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 ringersSetting message alerts Adjusting volumeChoosing a different language Using shortcutsPersonalizing the screen Choosing a menu view Adjusting the backlightingSetting power backlighting Setting numbers to auto-hyphenateCreating a secure environment Unlocking the phone Locking your phoneRestricting calls Erasing all contactsEnsuring Call Privacy Network settingsSwitching between phone lines Connecting to a TTY/TDD deviceRace Brick AttackFUN & Games Refer to My Sounds During Title, or No Music Sound Effects-Choose to Enable orMy Sounds Saving memoryTools Alarm ClockScheduler Tip CalculatorWorld Clock CalculatorStopwatch TimerIndex TTY/TDD