Reading the message

The options available to you may vary. Check with your service provider.

Note: Sounds embedded in text messages will not play if the phone is set to Silence All mode.

1.If the text message is long, press the Navigation key down to view the entire message.

2.When you are finished, you can Reply to the sender, Play the sound embedded in the message, Erase the message, Save the message to your Saved folder, or set additional Options for the message:

•Erase the message.

•Lock Msg to protect the message from being accidentally deleted.

•Forward the message.

•Reply with Copy to reply to the message with a copy of the original attached.

•Save Message to save the message.

•Save as QuickText to save the text from the message as QuickText, which you can insert into other messages. Graphics and sound are not saved as part of QuickText.(For more about QuickText, see page 70.)

•View Sender information.

Note: The symbol indicates that a graphic did not come through. It may be too large or incorrectly formatted.

Setting message alerts

You can set your phone to alert you of incoming text messages or pages. For more information, see “Setting message alerts” on page 55.

Erasing messages

It is a good idea to erase old messages to free up memory in your phone.

You have the option of erasing text messages and pages as you send or read them, erasing them one at a time from the list in the OutBox or InBox, or erasing them all at once.

Erasing single messages

1.Select Menu → Messages.

2.Select the type of text message you want to erase: InBox, OutBox, Sent, Drafts,

or Saved.

3.Highlight the message to erase.

4.Select Options.

5.Select Erase to erase the message. A notification appears: “Erase this message?”

6.Select Yes to erase the message.

Note: You can erase a scheduled message from the OutBox, but you cannot cancel delivery of the message.

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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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