Kyocera KX17 manual Choosing a menu view, Adjusting the backlighting, Setting power backlighting

2.Press right and then to select Edit.

3.Enter your new text. Press to clear any digits.

4.Press to select Save.

Choosing a menu view

Two menu views are available:

1.Select Menu → Settings → Display → Main Menu View, then the option you want:

–Graphic displays a graphical icon view of menu items.

–List displays menu items in text format.

2.Press to return to the home screen. The next time you select Menu, you will see the menu view you selected.

Adjusting the backlighting

Your screen lights up while you are in a call or when you press a key on the keypad. However, you can set the length of time that bright backlighting remains on.

1.Select Menu → Settings → Display → Backlighting.

2.Select an option from the list:

–5 seconds, 10 seconds, 30 seconds,

1 minute —Turn backlighting on for 5, 10, 30 seconds or 1 minute after your last keypress.

–5 sec/in call, 10 sec/in call, 30 sec/in call,

1 min/in call—Turn backlighting on for the duration of a call, and for 5, 10, 30 seconds or 1 minute after your

last keypress.

Note: These settings drain the battery more quickly and reduce talk and standby times.

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.

Note: Power backlighting may not be available with accessories.

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.

Changing the display contrast

1.Select Menu → Settings → Display → Contrast.

2.Press left or right to adjust the contrast.

3.Press to select Save.

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.

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