Add Smiley: Scroll through the icons and press the corresponding number key to select it.

3.When you have finished your message, select Send. See “Setting sending options” below.

Setting sending options

When you are ready to send a message, you have several options for how and when you want the message to be received.

1.Once you have completed the message, select Options:

Add Address returns to the “Send To” screen to add another recipient without losing the message. Select Options to access your Recent List, Contacts, or Group Lists and press the Amp’d/OK key .

Select a contact and press the Amp’d/OK

key . Highlight the number field and press the Amp’d/OK key .

Save Message saves the message in your Drafts folder. This prevents the message from being deleted if you have activated AutoErase and enables you to send the message to others.

Save QuickText saves the message you have just entered as a prewritten message then returns to the message entry screen so you can send

the message.

Settings allows you to choose from the following after pressing the Amp’d/OK key :

Msg Receipt to request notification when the message has been received on an email by email basis. To set your message receipt settings for all email, refer to “Setting default message receipt” on page 55.

Set Priority allows you to label the message as “Urgent.”

Callback Number includes a callback number with the message to let recipients know at what number they can call you back. Select OK to include your own number or Edit to enter a different callback number.

Send Later schedules a time to send the message.

2.When you have finished setting options,

press to return to the message window.

3.Press the left softkey to select Send.

Adding a signature

The signature you create is included at the end of all outgoing messages and is counted as characters in your messages; however, it does not appear in the message creation screen.

To create a signature:

1.Select Menu Settings Messaging Signature.

2.Enter your signature in the text field.

3.Select OK to save the setting.

Note: The characters in the signature are included in the total character count of the message.

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Kyocera KX18 manual Setting sending options, Once you have completed the message, select Options, Adding a signature

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.