Kyocera VMKX5C manual Making a call, Answering a call, Making and Answering Calls

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5MAKING AND ANSWERING CALLS

Making a call

Make sure you are in an area where a signal

can be received. Look for the symbol on the home 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 time, 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.

Slide open

1.Open the slide.

2.Enter the phone number and press .

3.Press or close slide (if “Close to End” is enabled. See “Ending calls using the slide”).

Slide closed

You can only use the voice dialing feature when calling with the slide closed. Voice dialing requires that a contact be saved with a voice tag. See page 58.

1.Press and hold to initiate voice dialing.

2.Say the name of the contact when prompted. The phone places the call.

3.Press to end the call.

Ending calls using the slide

You can set the phone to end calls immediately when you close the slide.

Select Menu Settings Convenience Close to end Enabled

Select Disabled to have the phone call continue when you close the slide.

Answering a call

When a call comes in, the phone rings, vibrates, or lights up, and a dancing phone icon appears. The phone number of the caller also appears if it is not restricted. If the number is stored in your Contacts directory, the contact name appears.

Slide open

Press to answer the incoming call. -or-

Press to answer the incoming call and turn on the speakerphone.

Slide closed

• Press .

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Making and Answering Calls

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Contents Page Page FCC ID OVFKWC-KX5 Potentially unsafe areas Standard Battery Contents Getting Help Page Recharging the battery Installing the batteryCharging the battery Getting StartedPurchasing accessories Caring for the batteryAccessing keypad shortcuts Music player shortcutGetting to know your phone Antenna does not extend Volume key to raise or lower speaker volume Camera lensTransFlash slot for external memory card Contents of the main menu are as follows Using menusAccessing menu items slide open To select MenuPerforming basic functions Slide closedSlide open Alarm clock is set Understanding screen iconsFor more information Checking your account balanceTop-Up your account MY AccountVirginxl Accessing VirginXLNavigating VirginXL To end a VirginXL session MY Stuff My music My ringtones Viewing your musicMy graphics My gamesMy other stuff Assigning downloaded ringtonesAssigning downloaded graphics My videosMy sounds Viewing your videosAnswering a call Ending calls using the slideMaking a call Making and Answering CallsSilencing an incoming call Using the speakerphoneSetting the phone to hold calls Redialing a numberViewing recent call details Setting missed call alertsDealing with missed calls Placing a call on holdSpeed dialing Touch dialingUsing 1-Touch dialing Setting up voicemailCalling emergency services Checking voicemail messagesTracking calls To exit Emergency modeSelect a timer Timing your callsUnderstanding text entry screens Entering LETTERS, NUMBERS, and SymbolsText entry modes Switching default text entry modes Capitalization settingsEntering symbols Entering smileysQuick reference to text entry Customizing your contacts Creating a new contactAdding a code or extension Storing ContactsClassifying contacts as Personal or Business Editing a contactAssigning pictures Assigning number typesFinding contact information Erasing a contactCustomizing a phone number Checking the Frequent listSearching the Contacts directory Setting Fast FindUsing Fast find Select a search method View all lists all saved contactsUsing the Camera Accessing camera and video modesCamera settings Tips before operating your cameraPress to activate picture mode Select Options Menu options for picture modeRestoring camera menu settings SepiaTaking a picture Picture mode indicators and iconsSlide open or closed Menu options for video mode Setting up the video cameraRecording a video Video key map Slide open or closedFormatting the memory card Inserting the memory cardRemoving the memory card Removable Memory CardSaving files on the card Using the USB cable Windows 2000 and XP users onlyManual Using a Memory Card Reader Windows 2000, XP and Mac users Music Player controls Using the Music PlayerPlaying music Playback optionsErasing a song TroubleshootingViewing details about a song file RepeatSending and Receiving Text Messages Including prewritten text and symbolsSending text messages Creating a text messageAdding a signature Setting sending optionsTo create a signature Viewing your sent messages If you cannot send messagesReceiving incoming calls while creating messages Viewing failed or pending messagesReading the message SymbolRetrieving text messages Your received messages appearsCustomizing message settings Erasing messagesCreating group lists Creating and editing prewritten messages AutoTextSilencing all sounds Setting the phone to vibrateSettings menu are as follows Customizing Your PhoneAdjusting volume Setting sounds for your phoneChoosing ringers Setting message alerts Personalizing the screen Adjusting the backlightingUsing Power Save Mode Changing your bannerChanging the display contrast Setting power backlightingSetting numbers to auto-hyphenate Changing the display brightnessCreating a secure environment Connecting to a TTY/TDD device Setting position locationErasing all contacts Creating a multimedia message Sending multimedia messagesSending and Receiving Multimedia Messages Press down once to enterReceiving multimedia messages Viewing multimedia messagesSending and Receiving Multimedia Messages Voice memo Using ToolsScheduler Alarm clock Editing, erasing, or sending an eventTip calculator Setting an alarm clockSetting the QuickAlarm CalculatorTimer World clockStopwatch Making a call using voice tags Setting up voice dialingUsing Voice Recognition Erasing voice tags Making a call using digit dialingUsing voice features with hands-free car kits Waking up the phoneAnswering the phone Answering using voice commandsTraining voice recognition Answering automaticallyGetting Help Customer supportTelephone 1-800-349-4478 U.S. and Canada or Index Emergency calls, 18 emergency modeNumber mode Outbox CameraVolume Earpiece, 15, 45 key beep, 45 ringer