Caring for the battery, Accessing keypad shortcuts | Kyocera K323

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

•Playing games or using the Web.

•Taking pictures with the flash on.

•Keeping backlighting on.

•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.

•Operating in digital mode when far away from a base station or cell site.

•Using data cables or accessories.

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

•High earpiece and ringer volume settings.

•Repeating sound, vibration, or lighted alerts.

Accessing keypad shortcuts

Navigation key shortcuts

From the home screen, press the navigation key in one of four directions to access three shortcuts and one custom menu (see page 35 for instructions on setting up your custom menu).

2	Getting Started

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Kyocera K323 manual Caring for the battery, Accessing keypad shortcuts, Navigation key shortcuts, General safety guidelines

Contents

Page Bluetooth Certification Optimize your phone’s performance Use with care Standard Battery Contents Installing the battery Charging the batteryRecharging the battery Getting Started Caring for the battery Accessing keypad shortcutsGeneral safety guidelines Common causes of battery drain Getting to know your phone Battery strength Mode, press and hold until you hear two beeps Contents of the main menu are as follows Using menusAccessing menu items Performing basic functions Call is in progress Alarm clock is setUnderstanding screen icons Making and Answering Calls Making a callAnswering a call Using the speakerphone Setting the phone to hold callsSilencing an incoming call Redialing a number Setting missed call alerts Dealing with missed callsViewing recent call details Changing the hold message Speed dialing Touch dialing Setting up voicemail Calling emergency servicesTo exit Emergency mode Tracking calls Setting an alert for roaming Timing your callsReceiving data or faxes Understanding roaming Using your phone in an airplane Setting the roam ringerSetting Call Guard Setting Airplane mode Text entry modes Entering LETTERS, NUMBERS, and SymbolsUnderstanding text entry screens Capitalization settings Entering symbolsSwitching default text entry modes Entering smileys Quick reference to text entry Creating a new contact Adding a code or extensionCustomizing your contacts Storing Contacts Assigning number types Assigning picturesClassifying contacts as Personal or Business Editing a contact Erasing a contactSending a vCard Customizing a phone number Setting Fast Find Using Fast FindFinding contact information Checking the Frequent List Including prewritten text and symbols Sending text messagesSending and Receiving Text Messages Creating a text message Setting sending options Adding a signature Select OK to save the setting If you cannot send messagesUnderstanding appended messages Receiving incoming calls while creating messages Retrieving text messages Viewing failed or pending messagesTo view successfully sent messages Scroll through the list of messages and press Setting message alerts SymbolErasing messages Reading the message Customizing message settings Erasing all messagesErasing messages automatically Creating group lists To create a new pre-written message, select New Msg Creating a multimedia message Sending multimedia messagesSending and Receiving Multimedia Messages Auto receive mode Prompt modeReceiving multimedia messages Hide or Show CC/BCC fields Viewing multimedia messages Contents of the Settings menu are as follows Customizing Your Phone Assigning business and personal ringers Silencing all soundsChoosing ringers Setting sounds for your phone Adjusting volume Setting message alerts Using shortcutsAdjusting key tone volume Setting key length Adjusting the backlighting Choosing a different languagePersonalizing the screen Changing your banner Setting power backlighting Setting numbers to auto-hyphenateChanging the display contrast Selecting a screen saver Creating a secure environment Selecting a color themeChoosing a different time/date format Changing your lock code Network settings Switching between phone linesDesignating emergency numbers Limiting calls Data Settings Setting Com port speedSetting the phone to receive data or faxes Connecting to a TTY/TDD device Setting position location Using Voice Recognition Setting up voice dialingMaking a call using voice tags Waking up the phone Making a call using digit dialingUsing voice features with hands-free car kits Answering using voice commands Training voice recognitionAnswering the phone Answering automatically Accessing camera mode Setting up the camera for photosUsing the Camera Tips before operating your camera Press to activate camera mode Select Options Menu options for camera modeRestoring camera menu settings Camera mode indicators and icons Taking a pictureCamera key map Flip open Accessing files Using Media GalleryBrowsing pictures Browsing images Browsing sounds Press to select Options options vary according to selection Scheduler Using Tools and GamesVoice Memo Alarm Clock Editing, erasing, or sending an event Setting an alarm clock Setting the QuickAlarmTip Calculator Calculator Timer Gamepad Keymap settingStopwatch Games Brick Attack Race Doodler Saving a doodle Resuming a doodle Pairing Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology Disconnecting from the Bluetooth wireless technology device Connecting to a Bluetooth wireless technology deviceBluetooth wireless technology settings Services Renaming your phone’s Bluetooth identificationVisible Duration Deleting a device Using the Web Browser Connecting to the InternetUsing the Web menu options Launching the Web Browser Setting a Web Prompt Searching for a Web siteChecking Net alerts Going to a bookmarked site Getting Help Qualified serviceCustomer support Phone accessories Become a product evaluator Touch dialing Alarm Clock, 7 alarm clock, 51 alerts Banner, 36 batteryInvisible Services available, 59 visible Index Power save mode QuickAlarm QuickText, 23 Race 21 Volume Earpiece, 8, 34 key beep, 35 ringerPurchasing, 63 hard pause Unlocking the phone VCard, 20 vibrate, 7