Kyocera KX18 manual Making a group PTT call, Select Menu → Push to Talk → PTT Groups, Send Alert

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Making a group PTT call

A group must be saved before you can call it. To save a group, see page 49.

1.Select Menu → Push to Talk → PTT Groups.

2.Highlight the group you want to call.

3.Press and hold the walkie-talkie button. When the audio path is ready and the group is available, the “Ready to Speak”

tone sounds.

4.Speak your message while continuing to press the walkie-talkie button.

5.Release the button when finished speaking your message. This allows the group members a chance to reply.

6.Press the walkie-talkie button again to speak.

7.To end the PTT call, press the End/Power

key or the Amp’d/OK key .

Sending a Call me alert

You can send an alert only to a contact that is saved in your PTT Contacts list. The recipient can choose to ignore the alert or accept it and start a PTT call with you.

Start at the home screen.

1.Press the walkie-talkie button. - or -

Select Menu → Push to Talk →

PTT Contacts.

2.Scroll through the list and highlight the PTT contact you want to call.

3.Press the left softkey to select

Send Alert.

“Sending alert.” appears on your screen, then you return to the previous screen.

The receiving party’s phone beeps and a message appears on the phone screen.

There is no time-out period. The alert will remain on their screen until they accept or ignore it.

4.If the recipient accepts the alert, you will hear their voice through your phone. Press the walkie-talkie button and wait for the “Ready to Speak” tone.

5.Speak your message while continuing to press the walkie-talkie button.

6.Release the button when finished speaking your message. This allows the group members a chance to reply.

7.Press the walkie-talkie button again to speak.

8.To end the PTT call, press the End/Power

key or the Amp’d/OK key .

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Contents Page FCC/IC Notice III FCC/IC Notice User Guide for the Kyocera JET KX18 Phone Optimize your phone’s performance Air bagsUse with care Resetting the phoneAccessories Keep phone dryBattery and charger specifications Charger Input Output Standard BatteryKyocera Wireless Corp Contents Getting Help Using ToolsUsing Voice Recognition IndexInstalling the battery Charging the batteryGetting Started Caring for the battery Accessing keypad shortcutsEvDO Getting to know your phone Home screenMessage Indicator Light Camera flash Camera lensAccessing menu items From the home screen Using menusSettings Amp’d LiveTM Amp’d PTT Recent CallsPerforming basic functions Access Recent Calls list From the home screen Access My StuffAccess Messaging Menu Activate Camera modeUnderstanding screen icons Making and Answering Calls Making a callSilencing an incoming call Answering calls using the slideAdjusting the volume during a call Redialing a numberSelect Save or Options Play, Re-Record, or Exit Using the speakerphoneSetting the phone to hold calls Placing a call on holdViewing recent call details Setting missed call alertsDealing with missed calls Viewing recent calls Select Menu → Recent CallsSpeed dialing Setting up voicemailUsing speed dialing Touch dialingTo exit Emergency mode If you see only the symbolCalling emergency services If you see New Messages or New AlertsUsing your phone in an airplane RoamingEntering LETTERS, NUMBERS, and Symbols Understanding text entry screensCapitalization settings Quick reference to text entry Initial caps Do this Capitalize any letterMake any letter lowercase Select soft options onAdding a code or extension Storing ContactsCreating a new contact Customizing your contactsAssigning pictures Assigning ringersSelect Ringer → Assign Ringer Assigning number typesSending a vCard Editing a contactErasing a contact Customizing a phone numberChecking the Frequent List Setting Fast FindFinding contact information Select Menu → ContactsSelect Options → Video Mode to activate video mode Using the CameraAccessing camera and video modes Tips before operating your cameraFlash options are Automatic, On, or Off Setting up the camera for photosMenu options for camera mode Camera Pictures displays all pictures taken and storedTaking a picture Camera mode indicators and iconsTake the picture using one of two methods Icon DescriptionSetting up the video camera Camera key mapKey Camera Menu Screen Recording a video Menu options for video modePress or the End/Power key when finished taking videos Video AlbumVideo key map Key Video Camera Function Menu Function How can I get to Amp’d LiveTM? What is Amp’d LiveTM?AMP’D Livetm What can I do?Customize MusicSports Games Browse through items News & LifestyleFind stuff Search for something specificEnter adult areas Decode the ratingsRatings Try before you buyPlay music Pick your songsPress Menu and pick Search Catalog Using the Media PlayerSearch for a song Organize your songsPlay videos Delete or move a song in MyListPick Playlist Play gamesChange PhoneStuff Access your subscriptionsCancel a subscription Pick PhoneStuffUnsubscribe Use menu commandsThis command Does this Add2MyList DeleteNeed Help? Where can I see details about an item?Pick Properties How do I cancel a subscription? How do I edit my playlists?Using the Media Gallery Accessing filesSelect Close when done Browsing sounds Select Menu → Media Gallery → SoundsBrowsing videos Select Menu → Media Gallery → Videos 43 Accessing Files Using the Media Gallery To cancel, press the speakerphone button Using Push to TalkAdjusting PTT call volume Phone positionMaking a private PTT call PTT call typesMaking PTT calls and alerts Select Menu → Push to Talk →Sending a Call me alert Making a group PTT callSelect Menu → Push to Talk → PTT Groups Select Menu → Push to Talk → PTT ContactsReceiving a PTT call Receiving PTT calls and alertsSaving, editing, and erasing PTT contacts Receiving a Call me alertErasing a PTT contact Select Menu → Push to Talk → Checking your contacts’ availabilitySaving, editing, and erasing PTT groups Select Menu → Push to Talk → My AvailabilityAdding a member to a PTT group Editing a PTT group nameErasing a PTT group Dealing with multiple calls Erasing a PTT group memberRemoving yourself from a PTT group Erasing PTT call historyCustomizing Your Phone Silencing all sounds Shortcut to Vibrate Only modeSelect Menu → Settings → Sounds → Ringer Type KeyguardAdjusting the earpiece volume Setting sounds for your phoneAdjusting volume Select Menu → Settings → Sounds → Earpiece VolumeSetting default message receipt Setting message alertsUsing shortcuts Personalizing the screen Select Menu → Settings → Display → Screen Saver Using Power Save ModeSetting numbers to auto-hyphenate Select Menu → Settings → Display → WallpaperCreating a secure environment Network settings Setting position location USB ModeFormatting the memory card MUSIC, VIDEO, and DataRemovable memory card AutomaticUSB Drive mode Setting the USB mode Mac Support on your Amp’d MobileTM Jet phonePress the Amp’d/OK key to select Exporting photos from iPhoto Select Menu → Settings → USB Mode → USB DriveExporting music files from iTunes Select Share → ExportSelect the song youd like to play Viewing your side-loaded imagesScroll down to find your images Press Amp’d LiveTM buttonSending text messages Including prewritten text and symbolsSending and Receiving Text Messages Enter a recipient’s phone number or email addressOnce you have completed the message, select Options Setting sending optionsSelect Menu → Settings → Messaging → Signature Adding a signatureUnderstanding appended messages Select Menu → Messages → Msg Settings → Save to SentIf you cannot send messages Receiving incoming calls while creating messagesRetrieving text messages Select Menu → Messages → SentViewing failed or pending messages Erasing messages Setting message alertsReading the message Erasing single messages Select Menu → MessagesCustomizing message settings Blocking Text Messages Sending and Receiving Multimedia Messages Sending multimedia messagesSelect Menu → Messages → Msg Settings Auto Retrieve enabledReceiving multimedia messages Auto Retrieve disabled Viewing multimedia messagesMessage body Using Tools Voice MemoScheduler Or Other Select No or During Event and press the Amp’d/OK keyTip Calculator Alarm ClockSetting an alarm clock Select Menu → Tools → Alarm Clock Select Edit, Erase, or Send and press the Amp’d/OK keyTimer CalculatorStopwatch Making a call using voice tags Using Voice RecognitionSetting up voice dialing Creating a voice tag for a contactErasing voice tags Making a call using digit dialingMenu → Settings → Voice Features → Erase Voice Dial Select YesAnswering the phone Select Menu → Settings → Voice Features → Voice AnswerHighlight Enabled and press the Amp’d/OK key Answering automaticallyTraining voice recognition Getting Help Qualified servicePhone accessories Become a product evaluator Customer supportIndex Earpiece, 10, 44, 54 key beep, 55 ringer, 54 speakerphone
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