Kyocera 3250 manual Caring for the battery, Performing basic functions, General safety guidelines

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Caring for the battery

General safety guidelines

•Do not take apart, puncture, or short-circuit the battery.

•If you have not used the battery for more than a month, recharge it before using your phone.

•Avoid exposing the battery to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, or high humidity.

•Never dispose of any battery in or near a fire. It could explode.

Common causes of battery drain

The following activities drain the battery more quickly:

•Playing games

•Using the Web

•Keeping backlighting on

•Extensive use of Walkie-Talkie

•Operating in analog mode. Your phone switches between modes to find the best signal. To

set your phone to operate in a single mode, select

Menu → Settings → Network → Digital/Analog.

•Using data cables or accessories, such as a Hands- free Headset.

•Operating when no service is available, or service is available intermittently.

•Using high earpiece and ringer volume settings.

•Repeating sound, vibration or lighted alerts.

Performing basic functions

Turn the phone on: Press and wait until the hourglass icon appears.

Turn the phone off: Press and hold until the phone beeps or the screen goes blank.

Make a call: Enter the number and press .

Make a Push To Talk call (PTT): Enter the 10-digit phone number and press the Walkie-Talkie button.

End a call: Press .

Answer a call: Press .

Access voicemail: Contact your service provider for details about their voicemail system.

Verify your phone number: Select Menu → Phone Info

Silence the ringer: Press , then to answer.

Lock the keypad: Press and hold left.

Access a contacts list: Press down.

Silence all sounds: Press and hold right.

Access your Messages InBox: Press up.

2	Getting Started

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Contents Page User Guide for the Kyocera 3250 phone FCC/IC Notice Walkie-Talkie radio feature Potentially unsafe areas 093 453 Contents Using Tools Getting Started Installing the batteryCharging the battery Hold the phone face downCommon causes of battery drain Caring for the batteryGeneral safety guidelines Performing basic functionsJack for Data Cable sold separately Getting to know your phoneJack for AC Adapter included Antenna Getting Started Contents of the main menu are as follows Using menusEither Graphic or List and press Understanding screen icons Using the Sport Clip Phone is set to vibrate instead of ringMaking PTT calls Using Push to TalkMaking a private PTT call Select a recent caller Viewing recent PTT callsAdding new PTT contacts Select Menu → Recent CallsChecking your contacts’ availability Erasing individual PTT contactsErasing PTT call history RefusalsSetting a shortcut to My Availability Checking and setting your presenceCreating PTT groups Select Yes to send the message Group Creation Adding a member to a PTT groupMaking a group PTT call Select Menu → Push To Talk → PTT GroupsErasing a PTT group Editing a PTT group nameErasing a PTT group member Receiving calls Dealing with multiple callsLeaving a PTT group Placing callsCall waiting tone Audio requirements for multiple callsMultiple calls active Making and Answering Calls Making a callAnswering a call Redialing a numberAdjusting speakerphone volume Setting the phone to hold callsUsing the speakerphone Placing a call on holdViewing recent call details Setting missed call alertsDealing with missed calls Viewing recent callsTouch Dialing Using speed dialingSpeed dialing Erasing recent callsEnabling 1-Touch dialing Setting up voicemailUsing 1-Touch Dialing Checking voicemail messagesLocking the keypad Silencing an incoming callTracking calls Receiving data or faxes Calling emergency servicesTo exit emergency mode Understanding roamingSelect Menu → Settings → Network → Roam/Svc Alert Setting an alert for roamingSetting the roam ringer Select Menu → Settings → Sounds → Roam RingerUnderstanding text entry screens Entering LETTERS, NUMBERS, and SymbolsText entry modes Entering numbersEntering words quickly Entering symbolsEntering words letter by letter Changing modesThen press to enter the menu, and select a different mode Capitalization settingsPress and hold until icon for the mode you want appears This Capitalizes ModeQuick reference to text entry Saving a contact Storing ContactsAdding a plus sign for international calling Editing or erasing a contactAdding a code or extension Enter the remaining numbers Select Save NewEditing a phone number Edit Voice Dial-Record a new voice dial nameViewing contacts Setting Fast FindFinding contact information Checking the frequent contacts listSending and Receiving Text Messages Setting sending optionsSending text messages Sending a simple messageSet Priority-Label the message as Urgent Sending a saved messageEmoticons-Select a smiley face icon. Press Select Menu → Messages → SavedViewing the OutBox If you cannot send messagesReceiving incoming calls while creating messages To send the message, press to select SendIf you see the New Message note Retrieving text messagesSaving messages to the OutBox If you see the body of the messageErasing messages Setting message alertsIf you see the symbol Reading the messageErasing all messages Customizing message settingsErasing single messages Erasing messages automaticallyTo create a new pre-written message, highlight Select Menu → Messages → Msg Settings → Edit AutoTextContacts List-Select contacts from your phone book Creating and editing prewritten messages AutoTextCreating a signature Switching default text entry modeYou can set the default text entry mode for text messaging Enter the signature text Press to select OKCalling using voice tags Setting up voice dialingUsing Voice Recognition Remain silent to make the call, or say No to cancel Making calls using expert modeMaking calls using digit dialing Select Menu → Settings → Voice Services → Expert ModeTraining voice recognition Using voice features with hands-free car kitsWaking up the phone Ignoring an incoming call Answering using voice commandsAnswering the phone Answering automaticallyCustomizing Your Phone Choosing a different ringer Setting the phone to vibrate or light upSilencing all sounds Specifying ringers for different callsAdjusting volume Using shortcutsPersonalizing the screen Defining the up feature shortcutSetting a screen saver Creating a shortcut to your frequent contacts listChoosing a different menu view Adjusting the backlightingSetting power backlighting Changing the display contrastChanging your lock code Setting numbers to auto-hyphenateCreating a secure environment Locking your phoneErasing all contacts Designating emergency numbersRestricting calls You can erase all contacts from the Contacts directoryNetwork settings Setting message alertsData settings Select Menu → Settings → Network → Data/Fax Calls Connecting to a TTY/TDD deviceSetting the phone to receive data or faxes Connect the phone to the laptop or PCTo set your option Setting position locationSelect Menu → Settings → Network → Location If you see a message prompt, press to continuePlaying a voice memo Using ToolsVoice Memo Recording a voice memoAdding an event SchedulerErasing a saved voice memo Adding an occasionViewing a list of occasions Alarm ClockViewing, editing, or erasing an event Use the calculator for basic mathematical equations Tip CalculatorCalculator Exit the calculator and return to home screenSelect Menu → Tools → Timer TimerWhen the alarm rings, press to silence it StopwatchSelect Menu → Fun & Games → Tetris TetrisFUN & Games Timed 3 Min, Timed 5 Min, and GarbageBrick Attack RacePress to end all games Game, press . From here you can chooseResume, New or Quit Doodler Select Menu → Fun & Games → DoodlerSaving the Doodle Using the Tool KitModifying the Doodle Resuming DoodlesMy Pictures To access stored soundsMy Sounds Exit returns you to the home screenUsing the Web menu options Using the Web BrowserConnecting to the Internet Starting the Web BrowserChecking Net alerts Searching for a Web siteBookmarking a Web site Keeping track of browser usageBacklighting, 48 banner, 47 battery Drain IndexNet alerts For finding phone, 53 indicatorsPhone ringer, 51 jack, 3 purchasing Phone numbers editing, 30 finding quickly, 31 savingVolume Earpiece, 21 Creating, 47 silent mode IconsTimer, 58 timers Unlocking the phone Vibrate icon Voice dialing