If you cannot send messages

You may not be able to send or receive messages if your phone’s memory is nearly full, or if digital service is not available at the time. To free up memory, erase old messages. See “Erasing messages” on page 69.

Understanding appended messages

characters remaining

indicates number

of appended

messages

When you start a message, the maximum character limit appears once you are in the message entry field. This number counts down as you enter characters, until it reaches 0. If you continue to enter text after this counter reaches 0, a message segment may be appended. When you reach the message size limit, you are prompted to edit the message or alerted that the message is being appended.

Important: Your service provider will charge you for each message segment.

Receiving incoming calls while creating messages

If you don’t wish to answer the call, press the right softkey to select Silence or Ignore. The phone returns to the message screen.

To answer the call, press the Send/Talk

key . Your message is saved to the Drafts folder. To return to the message, press the

back key .

To work on the message at a later time select Menu Messaging Drafts, press the Navigation key up or down to select the draft, then press the Amp’d/OK key and select Resume.

Viewing your sent messages

To save your outgoing messages, you must first enable Save to Sent.

1.Select Menu Messages Msg Settings Save to Sent.

2.Select an option and press the Amp’d/OK key .

Enabled automatically saves all successfully sent messages in the Sent folder.

Disable will not save sent messages.

Prompt allows you to choose whether or not to save your message when you send it.

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Kyocera KX18 manual If you cannot send messages, Understanding appended messages, Viewing your sent messages

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.