Erasing messages automatically

Use this setting to have old messages automatically erased from the InBox when memory is low.

Select Menu Messages Msg Settings Auto-EraseOld InBox Msgs. Older messages will be erased as new messages are received.

Customizing message settings

To make messaging easier, you can customize settings for sending and receiving messages.

Creating group lists

You can create and save a list of multiple recipients. Your Kyocera Milan KX9B or KX9C phone stores five group lists with up to 10 recipients per list.

1.Select Menu Messages Group Lists Create New.

2.Enter a name for the list. For help entering text, see page 14.

3.Select Next.

4.To enter the first phone number or email address, select an option:

Recent List to select numbers from your Recent List.

Enter from Scratch to enter the phone number or email address manually.

Contacts List to select numbers from your phone book.

5.Locate the contact number and press .

6.Select Options Recent List or Contacts.

7.Locate the contact number and press .

8.When finished, select Done.

9.To send a message to your new group, see “Sending text messages” on page 21.

Creating and editing prewritten messages (QuickText)

Your phone comes with prewritten (QuickText) messages, such as “Please call me,” which you can insert into the body of a text message. You can edit these messages and create new ones. Your phone will store up to 40 QuickText messages, with up to 100 characters per message.

1.Select Menu Messages Msg Settings Edit QuickText.

2.To create a new pre-written message, select New Msg.

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To edit an existing pre-written message, highlight the message and select Edit.

3.Enter or edit the text and press to select Done. For help entering text, see Chapter 3, “Understanding text entry screens” .

Note: You can also save a message you have written or received as QuickText. See “Setting sending options” on page 22 or “Reading the message” on page 25.

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Kyocera KX9B, KX9C manual Customizing message settings, Erasing messages automatically, Creating group lists

KX9B, KX9C specifications

The Kyocera KX9C and KX9B are prominent models in the landscape of feature phones, catering to users who prioritize simplicity, functionality, and durability over the complexities of modern smartphones. Both devices are designed for individuals who appreciate straightforward communication tools with robust capabilities.

Starting with design, the Kyocera KX9C and KX9B feature a compact form factor, making them easy to carry and operate with one hand. The devices sport a classic flip design, which not only protects the keypad and screen but also enhances battery life by minimizing power consumption when the phone is closed. The exterior design is rugged, ensuring that these phones can withstand daily wear and tear, making them suitable for users in demanding environments.

One of the standout features of the KX9C and KX9B is their impressive battery performance. The phones are equipped with long-lasting batteries that support extended talk time and standby time, making them ideal for users who may not have regular access to charging facilities. This feature is particularly beneficial for outdoor enthusiasts or those who work in settings where charging isn't feasible.

Both models come with a straightforward user interface, allowing for easy navigation and operation. The large, tactile keys are designed for comfort, making it easier to dial numbers, send messages, and navigate menus. The display, while not as advanced as smartphones, is clear and functional, providing adequate visibility in various lighting conditions.

In terms of connectivity, the Kyocera KX9C and KX9B support essential features such as voice calls, text messaging, and Bluetooth. This enables users to connect with wireless headsets or other Bluetooth devices, enhancing hands-free communication. While they lack advanced features like touchscreen capabilities or high-speed internet access, they provide all the essentials for communication on the go.

The KX9C additionally offers basic multimedia capabilities, including a camera for capturing simple photos and videos, as well as FM radio for entertainment. Both phones also support microSD cards for additional storage of media files, allowing users to keep their favorite music or important documents handy.

In summary, the Kyocera KX9C and KX9B serve as reliable, no-frills communication devices, combining durability, battery longevity, and user-friendly features. They are ideal for anyone seeking a dependable phone that gets the job done without unnecessary distractions.