Kyocera KX18 manual Blocking Text Messages

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3.Enter or edit the text and press the left

softkey to select Done. For help entering text, see page 16.

Note: You can also save a message you have written or received as QuickText. See “Setting sending options” on page 66 or “Reading the message” on page 69.

Blocking Text Messages

You can block (and subsequently unblock) all messages from up to five specified addresses.

Select Get List to receive a list of currently blocked addresses.

To block messages from a specific address:

1.Select Menu Settings Messaging Block Msgs Block Address.

2.Enter the email address or cell phone number you want to block.

3.Press the Amp’d/OK key .

4.A message is returned from the network letting you know that the requested address has been blocked.

Note: If you have already blocked five addresses, you will receive an error message.

To unblock messages from a specific address:

1.Select Menu Settings Messaging Block Msgs Unblock Address.

2.Press the Amp’d/OK key .

3.A message is returned from the network letting you know that the requested address has been unblocked.

To view a list of blocked addresses:

1.Select Menu Settings Messaging Block Msgs Get List.

2.Press the Amp’d/OK key .

3.A message is returned from the network listing the blocked addresses.

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Contents Page FCC/IC Notice III FCC/IC Notice User Guide for the Kyocera JET KX18 Phone Air bags Optimize your phone’s performanceKeep phone dry Resetting the phoneAccessories Use with careStandard Battery Battery and charger specifications Charger Input OutputKyocera Wireless Corp Contents Index Using ToolsUsing Voice Recognition Getting HelpCharging the battery Installing the batteryGetting Started Accessing keypad shortcuts Caring for the batteryEvDO Home screen Getting to know your phoneCamera lens Message Indicator Light Camera flashAmp’d LiveTM Amp’d PTT Recent Calls Using menusSettings Accessing menu items From the home screenPerforming basic functions Activate Camera mode From the home screen Access My StuffAccess Messaging Menu Access Recent Calls listUnderstanding screen icons Making a call Making and Answering CallsRedialing a number Answering calls using the slideAdjusting the volume during a call Silencing an incoming callPlacing a call on hold Using the speakerphoneSetting the phone to hold calls Select Save or Options Play, Re-Record, or ExitViewing recent calls Select Menu → Recent Calls Setting missed call alertsDealing with missed calls Viewing recent call detailsTouch dialing Setting up voicemailUsing speed dialing Speed dialingIf you see New Messages or New Alerts If you see only the symbolCalling emergency services To exit Emergency modeRoaming Using your phone in an airplaneUnderstanding text entry screens Entering LETTERS, NUMBERS, and SymbolsCapitalization settings Quick reference to text entry Select soft options on Do this Capitalize any letterMake any letter lowercase Initial capsCustomizing your contacts Storing ContactsCreating a new contact Adding a code or extensionAssigning number types Assigning ringersSelect Ringer → Assign Ringer Assigning picturesCustomizing a phone number Editing a contactErasing a contact Sending a vCardSelect Menu → Contacts Setting Fast FindFinding contact information Checking the Frequent ListTips before operating your camera Using the CameraAccessing camera and video modes Select Options → Video Mode to activate video modeCamera Pictures displays all pictures taken and stored Setting up the camera for photosMenu options for camera mode Flash options are Automatic, On, or OffIcon Description Camera mode indicators and iconsTake the picture using one of two methods Taking a pictureCamera key map Setting up the video cameraKey Camera Menu Screen Video Album Menu options for video modePress or the End/Power key when finished taking videos Recording a videoVideo key map Key Video Camera Function Menu Function What can I do? What is Amp’d LiveTM?AMP’D Livetm How can I get to Amp’d LiveTM?Music CustomizeSports Games Search for something specific News & LifestyleFind stuff Browse through itemsTry before you buy Decode the ratingsRatings Enter adult areasPick your songs Play musicOrganize your songs Using the Media PlayerSearch for a song Press Menu and pick Search CatalogPlay games Delete or move a song in MyListPick Playlist Play videosPick PhoneStuff Access your subscriptionsCancel a subscription Change PhoneStuffDelete Use menu commandsThis command Does this Add2MyList UnsubscribeHow do I edit my playlists? Where can I see details about an item?Pick Properties How do I cancel a subscription? Need Help?Accessing files Using the Media GalleryBrowsing sounds Select Menu → Media Gallery → Sounds Select Close when doneBrowsing videos Select Menu → Media Gallery → Videos 43 Accessing Files Using the Media Gallery Phone position Using Push to TalkAdjusting PTT call volume To cancel, press the speakerphone buttonSelect Menu → Push to Talk → PTT call typesMaking PTT calls and alerts Making a private PTT callSelect Menu → Push to Talk → PTT Contacts Making a group PTT callSelect Menu → Push to Talk → PTT Groups Sending a Call me alertReceiving a Call me alert Receiving PTT calls and alertsSaving, editing, and erasing PTT contacts Receiving a PTT callChecking your contacts’ availability Erasing a PTT contact Select Menu → Push to Talk →Select Menu → Push to Talk → My Availability Saving, editing, and erasing PTT groupsEditing a PTT group name Adding a member to a PTT groupErasing a PTT group Erasing PTT call history Erasing a PTT group memberRemoving yourself from a PTT group Dealing with multiple callsCustomizing Your Phone Keyguard Shortcut to Vibrate Only modeSelect Menu → Settings → Sounds → Ringer Type Silencing all soundsSelect Menu → Settings → Sounds → Earpiece Volume Setting sounds for your phoneAdjusting volume Adjusting the earpiece volumeSetting message alerts Setting default message receiptUsing shortcuts Personalizing the screen Select Menu → Settings → Display → Wallpaper Using Power Save ModeSetting numbers to auto-hyphenate Select Menu → Settings → Display → Screen SaverCreating a secure environment Network settings USB Mode Setting position locationAutomatic MUSIC, VIDEO, and DataRemovable memory card Formatting the memory cardMac Support on your Amp’d MobileTM Jet phone USB Drive mode Setting the USB modePress the Amp’d/OK key to select Select Share → Export Select Menu → Settings → USB Mode → USB DriveExporting music files from iTunes Exporting photos from iPhotoPress Amp’d LiveTM button Viewing your side-loaded imagesScroll down to find your images Select the song youd like to playEnter a recipient’s phone number or email address Including prewritten text and symbolsSending and Receiving Text Messages Sending text messagesAdding a signature Setting sending optionsSelect Menu → Settings → Messaging → Signature Once you have completed the message, select OptionsReceiving incoming calls while creating messages Select Menu → Messages → Msg Settings → Save to SentIf you cannot send messages Understanding appended messagesSelect Menu → Messages → Sent Retrieving text messagesViewing failed or pending messages Erasing single messages Select Menu → Messages Setting message alertsReading the message Erasing messagesCustomizing message settings Blocking Text Messages Sending multimedia messages Sending and Receiving Multimedia MessagesAuto Retrieve enabled Select Menu → Messages → Msg SettingsReceiving multimedia messages Viewing multimedia messages Auto Retrieve disabledMessage body Voice Memo Using ToolsScheduler Select No or During Event and press the Amp’d/OK key Or OtherSelect Edit, Erase, or Send and press the Amp’d/OK key Alarm ClockSetting an alarm clock Select Menu → Tools → Alarm Clock Tip CalculatorCalculator TimerStopwatch Creating a voice tag for a contact Using Voice RecognitionSetting up voice dialing Making a call using voice tagsSelect Yes Making a call using digit dialingMenu → Settings → Voice Features → Erase Voice Dial Erasing voice tagsAnswering automatically Select Menu → Settings → Voice Features → Voice AnswerHighlight Enabled and press the Amp’d/OK key Answering the phoneTraining voice recognition Customer support Qualified servicePhone accessories Become a product evaluator Getting HelpIndex Earpiece, 10, 44, 54 key beep, 55 ringer, 54 speakerphone
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KX18 specifications

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