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User Guide for the Kyocera K342 Phone
Optimize your phone’s performance
Use with care
Standard Battery
Contents
Getting Started
Installing the battery
Charging the battery
Recharging the battery
Common causes of battery drain
Caring for the battery
Accessing keypad shortcuts
General safety guidelines
OK key selects a menu item or option
Shift key changes the text mode in text entry
Getting to know your phone
Menu options
Mode, press and hold until you hear two beeps
Taking a picture or lights when you have a message or
External screen displays time, caller ID, signal
Battery strength
Contents of the main menu are as follows
Using menus
Accessing menu items
Performing basic functions
Understanding screen icons
Making and Answering Calls
Making a call
Answering a call
Silencing an incoming call
Calling a saved number
Using the speakerphone
Setting the phone to hold calls
Redialing a number
Changing the hold message
Setting missed call alerts
Dealing with missed calls
Viewing recent call details
Touch dialing
Setting up voicemail
Speed dialing
Checking voicemail messages
Calling emergency services
To exit Emergency mode
Tracking calls
Understanding roaming
Timing your calls
Receiving data or faxes
Select OK after reading the message
Using your phone in an airplane
Setting Call Guard
Setting Airplane mode
Text entry modes
Entering LETTERS, NUMBERS, and Symbols
Understanding text entry screens
Entering smileys
Capitalization settings
Entering symbols
Switching default text entry modes
Quick reference to text entry
Storing Contacts
Creating a new contact
Adding a code or extension
Customizing your contacts
Assigning number types
Assigning picture ID
Classifying contacts as Personal or Business
Assigning a contact to a voice dial list
Customizing a phone number
Editing a contact
Erasing a contact
Sending a vCard
Searching the Contacts directory
Setting Fast Find
Finding contact information
Checking the Frequent List
Using Fast Find
Creating a text message
Including prewritten text and symbols
Sending text messages
Sending and Receiving Text Messages
Once you have completed the message, select Options
Setting sending options
Settings allows you to choose from Following after pressing
Adding a signature
Viewing your sent messages
If you cannot send messages
Understanding appended messages
Receiving incoming calls while creating messages
Message has been sent to more than one recipient
Retrieving text messages
Viewing failed or pending messages
Message has been received
Reading the message
Setting message alerts
If you see the symbol
Erasing messages
Creating group lists
Customizing message settings
Erasing all messages
Erasing messages automatically
To create a new pre-written message, select New Msg
Creating and editing prewritten messages QuickText
Press to select Options. Then select
Sending multimedia messages
Sending and Receiving Multimedia Messages
Creating a picture message
Receiving multimedia messages
Auto receive mode
Prompt mode
Done exits the multimedia message
To activate Prompt mode
Viewing multimedia messages
Highlight Auto Retrieve and press
Customizing Your Phone
Contents of the Settings menu are as follows
Assigning business and personal ringers
Silencing all sounds
Choosing ringers
Adjusting volume
Setting sounds for your phone
Setting key length
Setting message alerts
Using shortcuts
Adjusting key tone volume
Changing your banner
Adjusting the backlighting
Choosing a different language
Personalizing the screen
Selecting a screen saver
Setting power backlighting
Setting numbers to auto-hyphenate
Changing the display contrast
Changing your lock code
Creating a secure environment
Selecting a color theme
Choosing a different time/date format
Limiting calls
Network settings
Switching between phone lines
Designating emergency numbers
Connecting to a TTY/TDD device
Data Settings
Setting Com port speed
Setting the phone to receive data or faxes
Setting position location
Voice Commands
Setting digit lengths
Setting up a voice dial list
Call a contact using the dial number command
Using voice commands
Call a contact using the contact name command
Display results
Enabling expert mode
Access menus using the shortcut name command
Access contact information using the find command
Answering the phone
Using voice features with hands-free car kits
Answering using voice commands
Waking up the phone
Ignoring an incoming call
Training voice recognition
Untrain voice recognition
Tips before operating your camera
Accessing camera mode
Setting up the camera for photos
Using the Camera
Press to activate camera mode Select Options
Menu options for camera mode
Restoring camera menu settings
Camera key map
Camera mode indicators and icons
Setting up the video camera
Taking a picture
Recording a video
Menu options for video mode
Highlight Video Mode and press
Flip open or closed
Video key map
Browsing images
Accessing files
Using Media Gallery
Browsing pictures
Highlight a display and press to select
Browsing sounds
Browsing videos
User Guide for the Kyocera K342 Phone
Scheduler
Using Tools and Games
Voice Memo
Editing, erasing, or sending an event
Alarm Clock
Calculator
Setting an alarm clock
Setting the QuickAlarm
Tip Calculator
Games
Timer
Gamepad Keymap setting
Stopwatch
Press to select New To pause the game, press , then press
Brick Attack
Race
Select then Done Press a number key to move the cursor
Doodler
Saving a doodle
Screen
Resuming a doodle
Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology
Pairing
Scroll to the device and press to select Disconnect
Connecting to a Bluetooth wireless technology device
Bluetooth wireless technology device is added to My Devices
Necessary, and press to select OK
Visible Duration
Bluetooth wireless technology settings
Services
Renaming your phone’s Bluetooth identification
Launching the Web Browser
Using the Web Browser
Connecting to the Internet
Using the Web menu options
Going to a bookmarked site
Setting a Web Prompt
Searching for a Web site
Checking Net alerts
Getting Help
Qualified service
Customer support
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Index
Unlocking the phone VCard, 20 vibrate, 7
QuickAlarm QuickText, 24 Race 21
Brick Attack Doodler Race 21
Hard pause
Setting up, 6 volume Earpiece, 8, 35 key beep, 36 ringer