Kyocera 5100 Series, 5135 manual Changing the way you answer calls, Dealing with missed calls

Changing the way you answer calls

You can set the phone to answer immediately when you open the flip, or to continue ringing until you

press .

1.Select Menu → Settings → Extras →

Answer with Flip.

2.Highlight an option and press to select it:

–Enabled causes the phone to answer when you open the flip.

You will not see caller information on the screen before you answer, and you will not be able to silence the ringer at the time you receive a call.

–Disabled causes the phone to continue ringing when you open the flip.

A dancing phone icon appears on the screen along with the phone number of the caller. If the number is stored in your contacts directory, the contact name

appears. To answer the call, press .

Dealing with missed calls

When you have missed a call, a “Missed” message appears on your screen and the phone may beep (see “Setting missed call alerts,” below). The message remains on the screen until the caller leaves a voicemail or until you open and close the flip.

•Press or to clear the screen.

•To view the caller’s number or name, select Calls. In the Recent Calls list, the missed call is indicated with a flashing .

•If the caller left a voicemail message, select Voice. If you have not yet set up your voicemail, the caller cannot leave a message. For help setting up voicemail, see page 12.

Setting missed call alerts

You can set an alert to beep every five minutes after you have missed a call.

•Select Menu → Settings → Sounds → Missed Call Alert → Enabled.

•To turn off the alert when it rings, press

or .

User Guide for the Kyocera 5135 Phone 9