Kyocera Wild Card manual Basic functions, Powering up, Making phone calls, Answering phone calls

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2 Basic functions

This section explains the basic functionality of your phone. For more detailed explanation of your phone’s features please refer to the later chapters.

Powering up

To turn your phone on, press and hold the End key and wait until the phone display lights up.

To turn your phone off, press and hold the End key until the phone turns off.

Making phone calls

Make sure you are in an area where a signal can be received. Look for the signal strength icon on the main screen. The more bars you see in this symbol, the stronger the signal. If there are no bars, move to where the signal strength is better.

When the phone has been idle for a while with no signal, it changes to power save mode. When you see “Power Save” on your phone’s screen, press any key to return to normal operating mode. You can make a phone call in one of the

following ways.

Call using a number

At the main screen:

1.Enter a phone number.

2.Press the Send key.

Call using a contact

At the main screen:

1.Select Contacts to open your contacts list.

2.Highlight a contact and press the Send key.

Call using voice commands

You can use voice commands to call a contact from your voice dial list or to dial a phone number. For more information, see “Voice recognition” on page 63.

Redial a number

At the main screen:

1.Press the Send key twice to open your call history.

2.Highlight a phone number or contact and press the Send key.

Tip: To redial the last number called, received or missed, press the Send key three times.

Answering phone calls

When a call comes in, the phone rings, vibrates, or lights up. The phone number of the caller also appears if it is not restricted. If the number is stored in your contacts list, the contact

name appears.

You can answer a phone call in one of the following ways.

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Contents Page Wild Card VMU User Guide Optimize your phone’s performance Medical devices Resetting the phone Battery and charger specifications Table of Contents Tools Phone battery Getting startedPurchasing accessories Common causes of battery drainSupervise all battery usage by children Finding your phone’s serial numberPhone activation Activating your Virgin Mobile accountProgramming your phone Dial ##VIRGIN# thats #-#-8-4-7-4-4-6-#Number keypad Phone overviewGetting to know your phone User Guide Left option button accesses menus Functions Qwerty keypadBack cover Common keys Navigation key OK keyScreen icons These icons may appear on your phone’s screenContents of the main menu are as follows Main menuGuide conventions End/Power key Return to the main screenBasic navigation Powering up Basic functionsMaking phone calls Answering phone callsUsing custom menu Ending phone callsVerifying your phone number Activating voice dialingCall features Emergency services Call emergency serviceExit emergency services Check voicemailEnter numbers and symbols Text entryQwerty keypad Text entry modesEnter symbols Change default text entry modeEnter smileys Change modesEnter a symbol Text entry quick referenceNumber keypad Enter numbersEnter words letter by letter Enter words quickly@ ? ! , & ‘ Text entry quick reference Include auto text and symbols MessagingText messages Send a text messageUse text message options Retrieve a text messageView a text message Message notificationsPicture messages Send a picture messageSender displays the sender information Record sound to instantly record a sound and attach itUse picture message options Receive a picture messageView a picture message Save as auto text saves your message as prewritten textErasing messages Email messagesInstant messages Working with messages Message settings View failed or pending messagesAlerts Auto textSelect Menu Messaging Msg settings Signature Text entrySignature Save to outboxContacts Viewing contacts listAdding contacts Add contact from main screenWorking with contacts Add code or extensionContact details Contact nameContact email address Contact IM addressSend picture msg sends a picture message Send Email launches the email applicationContact Web address Contact street addressContact note Assign ringtone to contactsUsing contact groups Assign message alert to contactsAssign picture to contacts Assign number typeCustomize a group Searching contactsUse a group Accessing VirginXL VirginXLNavigating VirginXL Ending a VirginXL sessionMy Account Checking your account balanceTop-Up your account Top-Up with a Top-Up CardFor more information Top-Up with a debit card, credit card, or PayPal accountMy stuff My ringtonesMy games Downloading ringtonesSelect Assign or Set default, and press the OK key My graphicsMy other stuff My soundsRecent calls Call listsView recent calls Missed callsCall timers Erase call listsYou can erase your phone’s call lists Select YesPicture mode options Press the End key to exit picture modePictures Select Menu Pictures Take a picturePicture mode indicators and icons White balance adjusts the camera for different lightingMenu options SettingsContents of the Settings menu are as follows Bluetooth Turning Bluetooth onPairing On Visible allows other headsets to find your phoneUsing Bluetooth Bluetooth settingsConnecting to a headset Disconnecting from a headsetKeyguard SoundsAlerts DisplayMenu style WallpapersScreensavers BacklightConvenience Enable hold call feature Hold callTouch dialing Place a call on holdCall options Expert mode MessagingCamera Voice answerSecurity Lock phoneChange lock code Emergency numbersAccessories NetworkPhone information TTY deviceHearing aid Icon keys shows the icons used by your phoneScheduler ToolsVoice memo View events View by dateSelect Menu Tools Scheduler and one of the following Select Options Go to today to return to the current dateAlarm clock Scheduler settingsUse alarm clocks Modify an eventUse quick alarm Tip calculatorCalculator Select Menu Tools Tip calculatorTimer Select Menu Tools Timer SetStopwatch FlashlightVoice dial list Voice commandsVoice recognition Voice Command Settings Call Using Digit DialTo customize the voice commands, see Call options on Press the End key to end the callQualified service Phone accessories Product evaluationGetting Help Customer SupportConsumer Limited Warranty User Guide Index Default Electronic serial number ESN. See Meid mobile equipment IDSee Meid mobile equipment ID EventEntering text, 19 number type Picture mode Indicators and icons, 44 optionsUsage tips Send IM, 26 Sender, 24 settings Sounds Keypad length, 49 speakerphone VolumeSecurity Contacts, 33 white balance, 44 word Entering, 16