User Guide for the Kyocera KX12 Phone vii
TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 Getting Started. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Installing the battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Removing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Getting to know your phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

2 Using Touch2Talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

T2T call types. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Making T2T calls and alerts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Receiving T2T calls and alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Saving, editing, and erasing T2T contacts. . . . . .10
Saving, editing, and erasing T2Tgroups. . . . . . .12

3 Making and Answering Calls . . . . . . . . .15

Making a call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Dealing with multiple calls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Using the speakerphone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Speed dialing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Setting up voicemail. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Calling emergency services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Locking the keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Understanding roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

4 Entering Letters, Numbers,

and Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

5 Storing Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Accessing Contacts menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Creating a new contact. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Adding a code or extension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Customizing your contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Editing a contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Erasing a contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Sending a vCard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Customizing a phone number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Finding contact information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

6 Sending and Receiving

Text Messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Sending text messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Retrieving text messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Customizing message settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

7 Customizing Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Silencing all sounds. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Choosing ringers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Setting sounds for your phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Adjusting volume. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Setting message alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Using shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Personalizing the screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Creating a secure environment. . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Network settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Data Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Setting position location. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

8 Using Voice Recognition. . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Setting up voice dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Calling using voice tags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Calling using digit dialing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Training voice recognition. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

9 Using Axcess Apps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52

Downloading an application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Opening an application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Removing an application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53

10 Using Media Gallery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Accessing files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Creating free space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
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