Kyocera KX17 Silencing all sounds, Choosing ringers, Assigning business and personal ringers

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Silencing all sounds

Your phone is set to make sounds when you receive calls, press keys, navigate through menus, and receive alerts (such as new messages).

You can silence all sounds and set the phone to vibrate or light up when you receive calls and alerts.

Setting the phone to vibrate or light up

1.Select Menu Settings Silent Mode.

2.Choose an option and press :

Vibrate Only—Causes the phone to vibrate for the duration of the incoming call or other alert. appears.

Vibrate, Ring—Causes the phone to vibrate for the first 10 seconds and then ring for the remainder of the incoming call alert. appears.

Lights Only—Causes the phone to light up for the duration of the incoming call or

other alert. appears.

Norm. Sounds—Causes the phone to ring for the incoming call or alert (in effect, returns phone to a non-silent mode).

3.Press to return to the home screen.

Note: The phone will ring when it is attached to an external power source (such as a charger), even if all sounds have been silenced.

Choosing ringers

Your Kyocera Prisma phone has several preset ringers you can choose to use for incoming calls.

1.Select Menu Settings Sounds Ringer Type.

2.Scroll down the list to hear the different rings.

3.Press to select a ringer from the list.

Assigning business and personal ringers

You can assign ringers to contacts classified as business or personal in your Contacts directory.

Note: To classify a contact as Business or Personal, see page 12.

1.Select Menu Settings Sounds.

2.Ηighlight Business Ring or Personal Ring and

press .

3.Select a ringer and press .

Smart Sound

This setting automatically adjusts the volume during a call, based on surrounding noise levels.

1.Select Menu Settings Sounds Smart Sound.

2.Highlight Disabled or Enabled and press .

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Contents Page FCC/IC Notice User Guide for the Kyocera Prisma PhoneOptimize your phone’s performance Air bagsMedical devices Accessories Resetting the phonePotentially unsafe areas Use with careStandard Battery Battery and charger specifications Charger Input OutputE911 mandates Customer supportBecome a product evaluator Qualified serviceContents Page Charging the battery Installing the batteryCaring for the battery Recharging the batteryUnderstanding screen icons Common causes of battery drainHome screen Getting to know your phoneUsing menus Contents of the main menu are as followsBrick AttackTM Race 21TM My Sounds Performing basic functions Redialing a number Making a callCalling a saved number Answering callsUsing the speakerphone Dealing with missed callsViewing recent calls Speed dialing Using speed dialingTouch dialing Calling recent callsUsing 1-Touch dialing Setting up voicemailSilencing an incoming call Enabling 1-Touch dialingTracking calls Calling emergency servicesTiming your calls Locking the keypadSetting the roam ringer Setting an alert for roamingSetting Call Guard to avoid roaming calls Controlling network roamingEditing or erasing a contact Creating a new contactStoring Contacts Adding a code or extensionEditing a phone number Finding contact informationChecking the Frequent List Searching the Contacts directory Using Fast FindEntering TEXT, NUMBERS, and Symbols Understanding text entry screensText entry modes Entering symbols Capitalization settingsSwitching default text entry modes Changing modesQuick reference to text entry Sending and Receiving Text Messages Sending text messagesCreating a text message Select Insert... → Smileys or AutoTextAdding a signature If you cannot send messagesReceiving incoming calls while creating messages Retrieving text messages Select Enabled to save all sent messages to the OutBoxViewing the OutBox Message has been received by the recipient you specifiedIf you see the symbol Setting message alertsErasing messages Reading the messageErasing single messages Customizing message settingsErasing all messages Erasing messages automaticallyCreating and editing prewritten messages AutoText Customizing Your Phone Contents of the Settings menu are as followsSilencing all sounds Setting the phone to vibrate or light upChoosing ringers Assigning business and personal ringersSetting message alerts Adjusting volumeUsing shortcuts Choosing a different languagePersonalizing the screen Setting power backlighting Adjusting the backlightingSetting numbers to auto-hyphenate Choosing a menu viewCreating a secure environment Restricting calls Locking your phoneErasing all contacts Unlocking the phoneSwitching between phone lines Network settingsConnecting to a TTY/TDD device Ensuring Call PrivacyBrick Attack RaceFUN & Games My Sounds During Title, or No Music Sound Effects-Choose to Enable orSaving memory Refer to My SoundsScheduler Alarm ClockTip Calculator ToolsWorld Clock CalculatorStopwatch TimerIndex TTY/TDD