Note: If the phone finds multiple voice tags that sound like the name you said, you will be asked to verify which name you want to call. Say Yes when you hear the correct name. Say No when you hear an incorrect name.

5.When you are finished with the call,

press the end key if the slide is open.

Making a call using digit dialing

When using digit dialing, you speak digits to dial a phone number.

Note: You cannot speak a string of digits. You must speak one digit at a time and wait for the prompt.

1.From the home screen, press the send/talk

key . The phone responds: “Say a name or say Dial.”

2.Say “Dial”. The phone responds: “Speak a digit.”

3.Speak the first digit of the phone number you want to call. Once the phone repeats the digit, you can speak the next digit.

If you pause, the phone will prompt you with the following five options. After the prompt, speak an option.

Say “Clear” to erase the last digit entered. The phone responds: “Digit cleared.” To clear the entire phone number, say “Clear” again. When the phone prompts you with “Clear entire phone number?”, say “Yes” to clear or “No” to cancel.

Say “Call” to dial the number.

Say “Verify” to cause phone to repeat the set of digits that you input.

Say “Cancel” to exit voice recognizer and return to the home screen.

Speak a digit to enter the next digit. Once the phone repeats the digit, you can speak the next digit or pause to hear the prompt.

Using voice features with hands-free car kits

You can use voice commands to make a phone call or to answer the phone only if your phone is connected to a professionally installed Kyocera hands-free car kit (sold separately).

Note: The following features apply only to installed hands-free car kits unless noted.

To shop for hands-free car kits, visit www.kyocera-wireless.com/store or call

800-349-4188 (U.S.A. only) or 858-882-1410.

Waking up the phone

If your phone is connected to a Kyocera installed hands-free car kit, you can use the voice command to activate the phone to make a phone call.

Note: Voice Wake-up does not work with Keyguard active.

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KX18 specifications

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