Kyocera KX18 manual Saving, editing, and erasing PTT groups

Models: KX18

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Regardless of how you set your availability (presence), you can still make PTT calls.

1.Select Menu Push to Talk My Availability.

2.Select an option:

Available allows you to make and receive PTT calls.

Do Not Disturb ensures that you will not receive PTT calls.

Note: You can set a shortcut to the

My Availability option to make it easily accessible from the home screen. (See “Creating and updating your custom menu” on page 56.)

Saving, editing, and erasing PTT groups

You can create up to 30 PTT groups with up to 30 members per group. The total number of contacts saved in your phone (including PTT and non-PTT contacts and groups) cannot exceed 99. You can create a PTT group from a list of contacts in another group or add new contacts to a group from scratch.

Note: To establish a group, your phone must be provisioned by your service provider.

1.Select Menu Push to Talk PTT Groups.

2.Press the left softkey to select New.

3.Enter the new group name using the phone’s keypad. See page 16 if you need help entering text.

4.Press the left softkey to select Next. The Select Contacts screen appears.

5.Highlight the name of the PTT contact you want to add to your new group and press the Amp’d/OK key . A check mark appears beside the contact name.

Note: The PTT contact must be provisioned from the handset or a Web interface before the contact can be added to a group.

6.If no PTT contact names appear, or if the desired contact is not on the list, then press the right softkey to select Options.

7.Press the Amp’d/OK key to select Add New.

8.Enter the phone number of the PTT contact name to be added to the group.

9.Press the Navigation key down to the Enter Name field.

10.Enter the name of the PTT contact to be added, using the phone’s keypad. Note: If the contact is already in your

Contacts directory, then the name is automatically stored.

11.Press the left softkey to select Save when you are finished adding PTT contacts to your newly created group.

When you are finished creating a new group and adding members to it, invitations are sent to the members asking for their permission to join your newly created group.

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Kyocera KX18 manual Saving, editing, and erasing PTT groups, Select Menu → Push to Talk → My Availability

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.