Kyocera K342 manual Making a call, Answering a call, Silencing an incoming call

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2MAKING 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.

1.Open the flip.

2.Enter the phone number and press .

3.Press or close the flip to end the call.

Making a call using voice commands

You can use voice commands to call a contact from your voice dial list or to dial a phone number. See Voice Commands, Chapter 8 on page 43.

Answering a call

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 directory, the contact name appears.

Press to answer the incoming call. -or-

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

Answering calls using the flip

You can set the phone to answer immediately when you open the flip. This feature does not apply to incoming data or fax calls.

Select Menu Settings Convenience Open to Answer Enabled.

Select Disabled to have the phone continue ringing when you open the flip.

Adjusting the volume during a call

To adjust the earpiece volume during a call,

press up or down.

Silencing an incoming call

Press or .

Note: In the absence of voicemail, this feature drops the call.

- or -

Press then press to answer the call.

This action silences the current call only. The next call will ring as normal.

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Making and Answering Calls

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Contents Page User Guide for the Kyocera K342 Phone Optimize your phone’s performance Use with care Standard Battery Contents Recharging the battery Installing the batteryCharging the battery Getting StartedGeneral safety guidelines Caring for the batteryAccessing keypad shortcuts Common causes of battery drainMenu options Shift key changes the text mode in text entryGetting to know your phone OK key selects a menu item or optionBattery strength Taking a picture or lights when you have a message orExternal screen displays time, caller ID, signal Mode, press and hold until you hear two beepsContents of the main menu are as follows Using menusAccessing menu items Performing basic functions Understanding screen icons Silencing an incoming call Making a callAnswering a call Making and Answering CallsRedialing a number Using the speakerphoneSetting the phone to hold calls Calling a saved numberViewing recent call details Setting missed call alertsDealing with missed calls Changing the hold messageTouch dialing Setting up voicemailSpeed dialing Tracking calls Calling emergency servicesTo exit Emergency mode Checking voicemail messagesUnderstanding roaming Timing your callsReceiving data or faxes Setting Airplane mode Using your phone in an airplaneSetting Call Guard Select OK after reading the messageText entry modes Entering LETTERS, NUMBERS, and SymbolsUnderstanding text entry screens 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 ContactsAssigning a contact to a voice dial list Assigning picture IDClassifying contacts as Personal or Business Assigning number typesSending a vCard Editing a contactErasing a contact Customizing a phone numberChecking the Frequent List Setting Fast FindFinding contact information Searching the Contacts directoryUsing Fast Find Sending and Receiving Text Messages Including prewritten text and symbolsSending text messages Creating a text messageAdding a signature Setting sending optionsSettings allows you to choose from Following after pressing Once you have completed the message, select OptionsReceiving incoming calls while creating messages If you cannot send messagesUnderstanding appended messages Viewing your sent messagesMessage has been received Retrieving text messagesViewing failed or pending messages Message has been sent to more than one recipientErasing messages Setting message alertsIf you see the symbol Reading the messageErasing messages automatically Customizing message settingsErasing all messages Creating group listsCreating and editing prewritten messages QuickText To create a new pre-written message, select New MsgCreating a picture message Sending multimedia messagesSending and Receiving Multimedia Messages Press to select Options. Then selectReceiving multimedia messages Auto receive modePrompt mode Highlight Auto Retrieve and press To activate Prompt modeViewing multimedia messages Done exits the multimedia messageContents of the Settings menu are as follows Customizing Your PhoneAssigning business and personal ringers Silencing all soundsChoosing ringers Setting sounds for your phone Adjusting volumeAdjusting key tone volume Setting message alertsUsing shortcuts Setting key lengthPersonalizing the screen Adjusting the backlightingChoosing a different language Changing your bannerChanging the display contrast Setting power backlightingSetting numbers to auto-hyphenate Selecting a screen saverChoosing a different time/date format Creating a secure environmentSelecting a color theme Changing your lock codeDesignating emergency numbers Network settingsSwitching between phone lines Limiting callsSetting the phone to receive data or faxes Data SettingsSetting Com port speed Connecting to a TTY/TDD deviceSetting position location Voice Commands Setting digit lengthsSetting up a voice dial list Call a contact using the dial number command Using voice commandsCall a contact using the contact name command Access contact information using the find command Enabling expert modeAccess menus using the shortcut name command Display resultsWaking up the phone Using voice features with hands-free car kitsAnswering using voice commands Answering the phoneIgnoring an incoming call Training voice recognitionUntrain voice recognition Using the Camera Accessing camera modeSetting up the camera for photos Tips before operating your cameraPress to activate camera mode Select Options Menu options for camera modeRestoring camera menu settings Taking a picture Camera mode indicators and iconsSetting up the video camera Camera key mapRecording a video Menu options for video modeHighlight Video Mode and press Video key map Flip open or closedBrowsing pictures Accessing filesUsing Media Gallery Browsing imagesHighlight a display and press to select Browsing soundsBrowsing videos User Guide for the Kyocera K342 Phone Scheduler Using Tools and GamesVoice Memo Alarm Clock Editing, erasing, or sending an eventTip Calculator Setting an alarm clockSetting the QuickAlarm CalculatorStopwatch TimerGamepad Keymap setting GamesPress to select New To pause the game, press , then press Brick AttackRace Screen DoodlerSaving a doodle Select then Done Press a number key to move the cursorResuming a doodle Pairing Using Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyNecessary, and press to select OK Connecting to a Bluetooth wireless technology deviceBluetooth wireless technology device is added to My Devices Scroll to the device and press to select DisconnectRenaming your phone’s Bluetooth identification Bluetooth wireless technology settingsServices Visible DurationUsing the Web menu options Using the Web BrowserConnecting to the Internet Launching the Web BrowserChecking Net alerts Setting a Web PromptSearching for a Web site Going to a bookmarked siteGetting Help Qualified serviceCustomer support Phone accessories Become a product evaluator Index Hard pause QuickAlarm QuickText, 24 Race 21Brick Attack Doodler Race 21 Unlocking the phone VCard, 20 vibrate, 7Setting up, 6 volume Earpiece, 8, 35 key beep, 36 ringer