Quick reference to text entry

This table gives general instructions for entering letters, numbers, and symbols.

To...	Do this...


Enter a letter	Use	mode and press a key until you see the letter you
	want. For more information, see page 15.

Enter a number	Use	mode and press a key once to enter its number.
	For more options, see page 15.

Enter a symbol	Press	until you find the symbol you want. See
	page 16.

Enter a space	Press	.

Erase a character	Press	.

Erase all characters	Press and hold		.

Move the cursor right or left	Press	up or down.

Change text entry modes	Press and hold			.

Change to uppercase	In	mode, press		. Choose	.

Change to lowercase	In	mode, press		. Choose .

Select soft options on the screen	Press	.

User Guide for the Kyocera Prisma Phone

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Kyocera KX17 manual Quick reference to text entry

Contents

Page FCC/IC Notice User Guide for the Kyocera Prisma Phone Air bags Optimize your phone’s performanceMedical devices Accessories Resetting the phonePotentially unsafe areas Use with care Standard Battery Battery and charger specifications Charger Input OutputE911 mandates Customer support Become a product evaluator Qualified service Contents Page Charging the battery Installing the batteryCaring for the battery Recharging the battery Understanding screen icons Common causes of battery drain Home screen Getting to know your phone Contents of the main menu are as follows Using menusBrick AttackTM Race 21TM My Sounds Performing basic functions Redialing a number Making a callCalling a saved number Answering calls Dealing with missed calls Using the speakerphoneViewing recent calls Speed dialing Using speed dialingTouch dialing Calling recent calls Using 1-Touch dialing Setting up voicemailSilencing an incoming call Enabling 1-Touch dialing Tracking calls Calling emergency servicesTiming your calls Locking the keypad Setting the roam ringer Setting an alert for roamingSetting Call Guard to avoid roaming calls Controlling network roaming Editing or erasing a contact Creating a new contactStoring Contacts Adding a code or extension Finding contact information Editing a phone numberChecking the Frequent List Searching the Contacts directory Using Fast Find Understanding text entry screens Entering TEXT, NUMBERS, and SymbolsText entry modes Entering symbols Capitalization settingsSwitching default text entry modes Changing modes Quick reference to text entry Sending and Receiving Text Messages Sending text messagesCreating a text message Select Insert... → Smileys or AutoText If you cannot send messages Adding a signatureReceiving incoming calls while creating messages Retrieving text messages Select Enabled to save all sent messages to the OutBoxViewing the OutBox Message has been received by the recipient you specified If you see the symbol Setting message alertsErasing messages Reading the message Erasing single messages Customizing message settingsErasing all messages Erasing messages automatically Creating and editing prewritten messages AutoText Customizing Your Phone Contents of the Settings menu are as follows Silencing all sounds Setting the phone to vibrate or light upChoosing ringers Assigning business and personal ringers Setting message alerts Adjusting volume Choosing a different language Using shortcutsPersonalizing the screen Setting power backlighting Adjusting the backlightingSetting numbers to auto-hyphenate Choosing a menu view Creating a secure environment Restricting calls Locking your phoneErasing all contacts Unlocking the phone Switching between phone lines Network settingsConnecting to a TTY/TDD device Ensuring Call Privacy Race Brick AttackFUN & Games My Sounds During Title, or No Music Sound Effects-Choose to Enable orSaving memory Refer to My Sounds Scheduler Alarm ClockTip Calculator Tools World Clock Calculator Stopwatch Timer Index TTY/TDD