Unlocking the phone

1.From the home screen, press the left softkey

to select Unlock.

2.Enter your four-digit lock code.

Designating emergency numbers

The emergency numbers feature allows you to specify three personal phone numbers that can be called when the phone is locked.

1.Select Menu → Settings → Security.

2.Enter your four-digit lock code.

3.Select Emergency Numbers.

4.Select an Unassigned slot.

5.Enter the phone number, including the area code. Do not enter 1 before the area code.

6.Press the left softkey to select Done.

Notes:

•You can view these numbers only when they’re being entered for the first time.

•You cannot edit these numbers.

•To make a call to an emergency number from a locked phone, you must dial the number (including area code) exactly as it was stored in Emergency Numbers.

Limiting calls

You can limit the calls that can be made from your phone to emergency numbers, your contacts, and your service provider’s numbers.

1.Select Menu → Settings → Security.

2.Enter your four-digit lock code.

3.Select Limit Calls.

4.Choose an option and press :

–No Limit limits no calls.

–Limit Outgoing calls only. Incoming calls can still be received and answered.

–Limit All calls, both incoming and outgoing.

Erasing all contacts

You can erase all entries from your

Contacts directory.

1.Select Menu → Settings → Security.

2.Enter your four-digit lock code.

3.Select Erase Contacts.

4.Select Yes to erase all contacts. A message appears: “Erase ALL Contacts?”

5.Press the left softkey to select Yes to erase all contacts.

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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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