Kyocera K126C manual Creating a secure environment

Setting power backlighting

You can set backlighting to remain on when an external power source, such as the AC adapter, is used with the phone.

1.Select Menu → Settings → Accessories → Pwr Backlight.

2.Select Always On to keep backlighting on.

Note: The battery charges more slowly when power backlighting is on.

Setting numbers to auto-hyphenate

Auto-hyphenation, when enabled, automatically inserts hyphens into your phone numbers to be consistent with the U.S. dialing plan. For example, 1-222-333-4444.

•Select Menu → Settings → Display → Auto-Hyphen → Enabled.

Choosing a different time/date format

1.Select Menu → Settings → Display → Time Format.

2.Highlight the option you want.

3.Press to save the setting.

Creating a secure environment

This section describes all the features involved in securing your phone and preventing access to personal information. All security features are shielded by a four- digit lock code.

Changing your lock code

The lock code is typically 0000 or the last 4 digits of your phone number.

1.Select Menu → Settings → Security.

2.Enter your four-digit lock code.

3.Select Lock Code. A message appears: “Change Code?”

4.Press to select Yes and enter a new four-digit code.

5.Enter your new lock code again.

Locking your phone

When your phone is locked, you can call only emergency numbers or your service provider number. You can still receive incoming calls.

1.Select Menu → Settings → Security.

2.Enter your four-digit lock code.

3.Select Lock Phone.

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