Kyocera Duraxa User Manual

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DuraXA

quick start guide

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Quick Start Guide for the

KYOCERA DuraXA

Get Started 2

Important Safety Information 15

Manufacturer’s Warranty 29

End User License Agreement 32

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Your KYOCERA DuraXA (page 2)

♦ Get Your Phone Ready (page 3)

♦ Use Your Phone (page 6)

♦ U.S. Cellular Customer Support (page 13)

♦ Notes (page 14)

This section introduces you to the bas ics of getting started with your KYOCERA DuraXA. Visit http://www.uscellular.com/ User Guide and additional information.

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Your KYOCERA DuraXA

< Front Open > < Top >

Smart Sonic Receiver (internal)

Main Screen

Softkeys

Navigation Key

MENU/OK Key

CAMERA Key SEND Key

CLEAR Key

SPEAKER Key END/POWER Key

Keypad

External Speaker Button

Speaker

Call List Button

< Bottom >

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< Sides >

< Back >< Front Closed >

Outer Screen

Flash

Secondary Microphone

Primary Microphone

Camera Lens

Internal Antenna

SIM Card Slot (internal)

Battery Cover Screw

microSD Card Slot (internal)

Volume Button

USB/Charging Port

Headset Jack

Get Your Phone Ready

Install the Battery

1. Using a coin, rotate the battery cover screw in a counter-

clockwise direction as far as it goes (1).

Note: The battery cover screw is permanently mounted on the

cover and cannot be removed.

2. Insert your thumbnail or fingernail into the slot and lift the

battery cover gently (2).

3. Insert the battery, contacts end first, and gently press the

battery into place (3).

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4. Replace the battery cover, making sure all the tabs are

secure and there are no gaps around the cover (4).

5. Using a coin, rotate the battery cover screw in clockwise

direction until the cover locks (5).

Charge the Battery

Important: Before turning on your phone, fully charge the

Warning: Be sure all ports and covers are properly sealed to

battery. Be sure to use the charger that came with your phone.

1. Open the cover to the USB/charging port on the left side of the phone.

2. Plug the smaller end of the micro-USB cable into the phone’s USB/charging port.

3. Plug the other end of the USB cable into the charger, and then plug the charger into an electrical outlet.

4. When charging is complete, remove the cable from the port and close the cover. Press around the edges of the cover to ensure that it is securely closed.

maintain the phone's waterproof capability.

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Insert the microSD Card

Gold Terminals

microSD Card Holder

A microSD™ card is an optional accessory that allows you to store images, videos, music, documents, and voice data.

1. Remove the battery cover and the battery.

2. Slide the card holder in the direction of the arrow to unlock

it (1).

3. Raise the card holder with your finger (2).

4. Insert a microSD card into the holder. Make sure to check

the position of the gold terminals (3).

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5. Gently press the card and the card holder (4), and then slide the holder in the direction of the arrow to lock it (5).

6. Place the battery back into its compartment and replace the battery cover.

Warning: Make sure you lock the battery cover properly to

maintain the phone's waterproof capability.

Turn the Phone On

 Press to turn your phone on.

Turn the Phone Off

 Press and hold to turn the phone off.

Use Your Phone

Voicemail

Set Up Your Voicemail

All unanswered calls are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. You should set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated:

1. Press and hold in standby mode.

2. Follow the voice prompts to create your password and record your name and greeting.

It is strongly recommended that you set a voicemail password. Without a password, anyone who has access to your phone can access your messages.

Retrieve Your Voicemail

 Press and hold in standby mode.

From any other phone:

1. Dial your wireless phone number.

2. When your voicemail answers, press the asterisk key (*).

3. Enter your password.

Phone Calls

Make a Phone Call

1. Enter a number from standby mode.

2. Press to delete one or more digits.

3. Press , , or the external speaker button.

4. Press when you are finished.

Answer an Incoming Call

 Press to answer an incoming call.

 When the phone is closed, open the phone to answer an

incoming call.

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In-Call Options

Pressing OPTIONS (right softkey) during a call displays a list of available in-call features. To select an option, highlight the option and press .

● Tran sfer Audio to switch the call to a Bluetooth device (if

applicable).

● Save to save the current call’s phone number in your

Contacts.

● Contact Details to display information about the caller stored

in your Contacts.

● Main Menu to display the phone’s main menu.

● 3-Way Call to open a call with two other parties.

● Contacts to display your Contacts list.

● Phone Info to display information about your phone.

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Further options may also be available:

 Press MUTE/UNMUTE (left softkey) to mute/unmute the

microphone.

 Press the volume button up or down to adjust the receiver

volume.

 Press or the external speaker button to turn the

speaker on. Press again to turn it off.

Warning: Because of higher volume levels, do not place the

phone near your ear during speakerphone use.

Display Settings

Change the Wallpaper

1. Press > Settings > Display > Wallpaper.

2. Select a wallpaper option by pressing the navigation key up or down, and select a wallpaper.

Sound Settings

Adjust the Volume

1. Press > Settings > Volume.

2. Select Incoming Ringtone, Playback Volume, Power Up/Down, Key Beeps, or E911 Alert.

▪ If you select Power Up/Down or E911 Alert, select On

or Off.

▪ If you select Key Beeps, select Tone Volume or Tone

Typ e.

3. Select a volume level and press .

Tip: You can adjust the ringtone volume in standby mode or

during an incoming call and the volume during playback by using the volume button.

Mute All Sounds

 Press and hold the volume button down in standby mode to

activate Silence All. (The screen will display “Silence All.”)

 Press the volume button up repeatedly to deactivate Silence

All and select a volume level.

Select Ringtones for Incoming Calls/Messages

1. Press > Settings > Ringtones > Incoming Calls or Messages.

2. Select Contacts, Unsaved Numbers, or Private / Unknown.

▪ If you select Contacts, select All Contacts, or select

One Contact, and then select an entry.

3. Select a ringtone option by pressing the navigation key up or down, and then select a ringtone.

Select Ringtones for Voicemail, Calendar, and Power Up/ Down

1. Press > Settings > Ringtones.

2. Select Voicemail, Calendar, or Power Up/Down.

3. Select a ringtone option by pressing the navigation key up or down, and then select a ringtone.

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Select Vibrate Type for Incoming Calls and Messages

1. Press > Settings > Others > Accessibility > Vibrate Type > Incoming Calls or Messages.

2. Select Contacts, Unsaved Numbers, or Private / Unknown.

▪ If you select Contacts, select All Contacts, or select

One Contact, and then select an entry.

3. Select a vibrate type option by pressing the navigation key up or down, and then select a vibrate type.

Select Vibrate Type for Voicemail and Alarm/Calendar

1. Press > Settings > Others > Accessibility > Vibrate Type.

2. Select Voicemail or Alarm/Calendar.

3. Select a vibrate type option by pressing the navigation key up or down, and then select a vibrate type.

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Contacts

View Contacts

1. Press CONTACTS (right softkey) from the standby screen.

2. Use the navigation key to scroll through the list to view your contacts.

Add a New Contact

1. In standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey) > Add New... > New Contact.

2. Enter a name for the new entry and press the navigation key down.

3. Enter the phone number and press .

4. Highlight a number type for the entry (Mobile, Home, Work, Pager, Fax, or Other) and press .

5. Press DONE (left softkey).

Edit Contacts

1. In standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey).

2. Highlight the entry you want to edit and press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Edit Contact or Edit Group.

3. Highlight the information you wish to edit.

4. Add or edit the information and press .

5. Press DONE (left softkey) or SAVE (left softkey) to save your changes.

Delete a Contacts Entry

1. In standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey).

2. Highlight an entry or a group you want to delete.

3. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Delete Contact or Delete Group.

4. Press DELETE (left softkey).

Messaging

Send a Message

1. In standby mode, press MESSAGING (left softkey) > Send Message.

2. Select a recipient from the list or from the following options:

▪ Go to Contacts to select a recipient from your Contacts.

(Qualifying Contacts entries must contain a phone number or an email address.)

▪ MULTIPLE (left softkey) to select multiple recipients.

Press CONTINUE (left softkey) when you have finished selecting and entering recipients. (You may include up to 40 recipients per message.)

▪ NEW ADDRESS (right softkey) to enter a recipient’s

phone number or email address directly. Press CONTINUE (left softkey) to proceed.

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3. Compose a message.

▪ Press OPTIONS (right softkey) to select additional options.

4. To add an attachment, select <Add Attachment>. You can choose from Picture, Video, Voice, Audio, or File Manager.

5. Review your message and press SEND (left softkey).

Read a Message

 When you receive a message, your phone will display a

notification message. Use your navigation key or select View.

Reply to a Message

1. While the message is displayed, press REPLY (left softkey).

▪ Select Reply to Sender, or select Reply All if you are

replying to a message with multiple recipients.

2. Compose a reply and press SEND (left softkey).

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Bluetooth

Turn Bluetooth On and Off

1. Press > Bluetooth > On/Off.

2. Press ON (left softkey) to enable Bluetooth. Press OFF (left softkey) to disable Bluetooth.

Pair Bluetooth Devices

1. Press > Bluetooth > Add New.

2. Select the device you wish to pair with and press .

3. Enter the passkey and press .

4. (Optional) Edit the device name and press SAVE (left softkey).

Note: Due to different specifications and features of other

Bluetooth compatible devices, display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth compatible devices.

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