Understanding screen icons

These icons may appear on your phone’s screen.

1xEV-DO is available.

The phone is operating in IS2000 (1X) digital mode.

The phone is operating in IS95 digital mode.

The phone is receiving a signal. You can make and receive calls. Fewer bars indicate a weaker signal.

A call is in progress.

The phone is not receiving a signal. You cannot make or receive calls.

The phone is roaming outside of its home service area.

You have a text message.

( indicates the message is urgent.) You have a voice message.

You have a voice/text message.

The phone is in camera mode.

Camera flash mode is ready.

Camera timer mode is ready.

Camera zoom mode is ready.

The phone is in video mode.

The battery is fully charged. The more black bars, the greater the charge.

The alarm clock is set.

The phone is in privacy mode or is accessing a secure Web site. High-speed (3G) data service is available and active on your phone. Check with your service provider for availability.

(blinking) The phone is sending high- speed data.

(blinking) The phone is receiving high- speed data.

High-speed data service is available, but the phone is dormant.

The phone is at the home screen. To access Menu, press the left softkey . The phone is at the home screen. To access Contacts, press the right

softkey .

The phone is set to light up instead of ring.

The phone is set to vibrate or to vibrate and then ring.

Position location is set to your service provider and to emergency services. Position location is set to emergency services only.

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Kyocera KX18 manual Understanding screen icons
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KX18 specifications

The Kyocera KX18 is a remarkable feature phone that gained popularity in the mid-2000s due to its reliable performance, compact design, and user-friendly interface. This device was particularly aimed at consumers looking for a durable yet straightforward mobile experience, without the complexity that often comes with smartphones.

One of the most notable features of the Kyocera KX18 is its robust build quality. Designed to withstand daily wear and tear, the phone is constructed with high-quality materials that ensure longevity. Its compact size, combined with a lightweight design, makes it easy to carry in a pocket or purse. The phone features a 1.8-inch LCD screen that provides clear visibility for texts and phone calls, ensuring ease of use.

The KX18 is equipped with a traditional keypad, which appeals to users who prefer tactile feedback when typing. This design makes it easy to send messages and navigate through the phone's menu. It also supports SMS and MMS messaging, allowing users to communicate effectively through text and multimedia messages.

In terms of connectivity, the Kyocera KX18 offers essential features such as a built-in web browser and support for WAP services. Although it may not have the full internet capabilities of modern smartphones, it allows users to access basic web content and information on the go. Additionally, the phone supports Bluetooth technology, enabling users to connect wirelessly to headsets and other devices.

Another key characteristic of the KX18 is its long battery life. It is powered by a removable battery that can last several days on a single charge, making it an ideal choice for users who need a reliable device for extended periods without frequent charging.

The Kyocera KX18 also includes a basic camera, providing users the ability to capture spontaneous moments. Though the camera's specifications may not rival those of modern smartphones, it is adequate for quick snapshots and simple photography.

In summary, the Kyocera KX18 stands out as a dependable, no-frills mobile phone. With its durable design, traditional keypad, and essential features, it caters to users who value practicality and ease of use. While the smartphone market has evolved significantly since the KX18's release, its legacy as a reliable feature phone remains noteworthy.
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