Kyocera KB18 User Manual

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User Guide

Contents

Getting Ready

Basic Operations

Safety Precautions

Appendix

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Preface

Thank you for buying this product.

Before using the product, be sure to read "User Guide" (this manual) to ensure correct use.

After you have finished reading the manuals, be sure to keep them accessible.

•Reproduction of the content of this manual in part or in whole is prohibited.

The battery is built into the product.

Illustrations in this manual are only for reference. They may look different from the actual product.

Operating Instructions

Descriptions of this manual are based on the product switched to Android mode.

■■"User Guide" (This Manual)

Handles only basic operations for main features.

Regarding Notations Used in This

Document

■■Note on Button Illustrations

In this manual, buttons are simplified as shown below.

F(Power button)

r(Volume up button)

l(Volume down button)

C H N

Navigation bar

■■Description of Operations for Selecting Item/Icon/Button etc.

Notations used for operation procedures in this manual are as follows.

Description	Explanation
Home screen →	Tap " (Chrome)" on the home
[ ] → [ ]	screen.
	Tap [ ]
In sleep mode,	In sleep mode, press F
F(Power	(Power button).
button)

•Tapping is to select a button or icon displayed on the screen by lightly tapping it with your finger.

■■Notes on Illustrations/Screenshots

The illustrations and screenshots in this manual may look different from the actual illustrations or screens. Note that part of the screen etc. may be omitted.

Actual screen

Some icons etc. are

omitted in this manual.

Notations used in this manual

In this manual, the operations with horizontally oriented screens are provided as examples. With vertically oriented screens, descriptions for menu item/icon/onscreen button may be different.

Menu items, layers and icons described in this manual may be different according to functions being used and conditions.

In this manual, "microSD™ memory card (commercially available)", "microSDHC™ memory card (commercially available)", and "microSDXC™ memory card (commercially available)" are abbreviated as "microSD memory card (commercially available)" or "microSD".

Company names and product names referred to in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies. The TM, ® marks may be omitted in this manual.

	Contents
	Preface............................................................................
	Operating Instructions.....................................................	1
	Regarding Notations Used in This Document.................	1
	Contents...................................................	4
	Getting Ready..........................................	5
	Names and Functions of Parts........................................	5
Contents	Charging..........................................................................	8
	Using microSD Memory Card..........................................	7
	Turning the Power On/Off..............................................	10
	Using the Touch Panel...................................................	11
	Initial Settings................................................................	12
	Setting Wi-Fi®..................................................................................................................	16
	Start Screen..................................................................	17
	Basic Operations...................................	18
	Using the Home Screen................................................	18
	Taking Screenshot ........................................................	18
	Setting Do Not Disturb...................................................	18
	Setting Home Screen....................................................	19
	Activating the Apps........................................................	19
	Notification Panel...........................................................	20
	Setting Airplane Mode...................................................	21
	Setting Functions...........................................................	21
	Setting Battery Saver.....................................................	22

Safety Precautions................................	23
When Using the Product...............................................	23
Safety Precautions (Observe Strictly)............................	25
Material List...................................................................	33
Handling Precautions....................................................	34
Notes on Using Bluetooth®/Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi®)
Function.........................................................................	39
Appendix................................................	42
Updating Software.........................................................	42
Troubleshooting.............................................................	43
After-Sales Service........................................................	44
Main Specifications.......................................................	45
General Notes...............................................................	46
FCC Compliance Information........................................	49
Simplified EU Declaration of Conformity.......................	49
Product Disposal...........................................................	50
Intellectual Property Rights...........................................	51

Getting Ready

Names and Functions of Parts

F Power button

Press to power ON/OFF, activate/deactivate sleep

mode, etc.

microSD memory card slot cover

External connection terminal

Used for connecting an external connection device,

etc.

Earphone microphone terminal

Used for connecting earphones (commercially

available) or other accessories.

Charging terminal

Used for connecting the AC adapter.

Notification (charging) light

The light works as follows.

	Color	Behavior
Power on	Green	Illuminates
On charge	Red	Illuminates
Charge completed	Green	Illuminates
Remaining amount of the	Red	Flashes
battery is 5% below

Light sensor

Detects the ambient light level to adjust the display

brightness.

Display (touch panel)In camera (lens)

Speaker

Outputs notification sounds, alarms, etc.

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Getting	■How to open the card slot cover
	■How to open the card slot cover
Ready		Insert a fingernail a small way into
		one of the corners marked ○ and
		one of the corners marked ○ and
		pull open the cover.

Microphone

rlVolume up / down button

Press to adjust volume.

Name plate sticker

Built-in Bluetooth® / Wi-Fi® antenna*Out camera (lens)

microSD memory card slot

*The antenna is built into the product. Covering the antenna with your hand might affect communication quality.

The exterior case of the product is not removable. Removing the exterior case with force may cause damage or malfunction.

The battery is built into the product and it is not removable. To force stop and reboot the product, refer to "Forcing the Product to Shut Down and Restart" ( P.10).

Using microSD Memory Card

Attaching/Removing microSD Memory Card

■■Attaching microSD Memory Card

1Open the microSD memory card slot cover of the product

2Confirm the insertion direction of the microSD memory card, and slowly insert

it into the slot until it clicks

When inserting the card into the product, confirm the card is locked with snaps. Be aware that the card may fly out if you release your finger before the card is locked. Be careful about it.

3Close the microSD memory card slot cover

The microSD memory card has a back and front side/top and bottom orientation. Trying to insert the card forcefully may cause confinement or damage.

This product supports microSDXC™ memory cards with maximum capacities of 512 GB.

Removing microSD Memory Card

The card is unmounted.	Getting
1 Home screen → [ ] → [Storage] → [ ]	Ready

2 Open the microSD memory card slot cover of the product

3 Slowly push the microSD memory card toward the slot until it clicks

Pull out the microSD memory card with fingers on when you hear "click". Keep your fingers on while the microSD memory card comes out of the slot. Be aware that the card may fly out if you release your finger while pressing hard.

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4 Slowly pull the microSD memory card

Slowly pull out the card as straight as possible. Depending on the microSD memory card, it is difficult to pull out from the slot due to the failure of unlocking. In that case, remove the card by pulling lightly with your fingers.

5 Close the microSD memory card slot cover

Do not touch the terminal pert of microSD memory card.Do not pull out the microSD memory card forcefully.

Doing so might cause a fault or loss of data.

After using the product for a long time, the removed microSD memory card may become warm. This is not a malfunction.

When you remove the microSD memory card, be sure to unmount the card properly to prevent data corruption or erasure ( P.7).

Charging

The internal battery is not fully charged at the time of purchase. Charge the battery before using the product. When the red light turns into green, the charging will be completed.

The product may become warm while charging or during other operations, this is not abnormal.

Charging the product while using the camera function, the charging time may take longer than usual.

Doing various operations with the AC adapter connected, the battery life may get short due to the short time charging/discharging.

When temperature of environment or the product is extremely high or low, charging may be stopped even if charging is started. Charge the battery at room temperature as much as possible.

Make sure the connection is correct if the charging light of the product blinks in red. If the charging light continues to blink, immediately stop charging, and contact the support center on the back cover.

Right after 100% is displayed on a sleep mode screen while charging, the charging light may not turn to green, but the light will turn to green soon and the charging will be completed.

Keep a metal accessory or conductive materials (metal pieces, pencil lead, etc.) from coming in contact with the connection terminal and prevent them from getting inside.

Charging with the AC Adapter

How to charge the product using the supplied AC adapter is described here.

1Connect the power plug of the supplied AC adapter to an outlet (100V - 240V AC)

Supplied AC adapter

2Insert the DC plug of the supplied AC adapter to straight into the charging

terminal

Make sure that the charging light turns into red. When the battery power turns on, "" appears on the status bar.

When charging is complete, the charging light turns into green.

Supplied AC adapter

3When charging is complete, pull out the plug straight from the charging terminal

4Unplug the power plug of the supplied AC adapter from the outlet

Note that applying unnecessary force with the AC adapter connected to the charging terminal may cause damage.

When the battery is charged in the case that the batteries run out, charging light may not turn to green soon, but charging is started.

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Turning the Power On/Off

Turning the Power On

1 Press and hold F(Power button) until the notification light turns on

The start screen appears ( P. 17).

•For the first time you turn on the product, the initial settings activate. Set them as required.

When logos are being displayed on the screen, do not touch the screen because the initial setting of the touch panel activates. Doing so may prevent the touch panel from working properly.

Press F(Power button) when the screen is on or turn the screen off with no operation for a certain period, the product enters sleep mode.

Turning the Power Off

1Press and hold F(Power button) for at least 1 second

2 [Power off]

Forcing the Product to Shut Down and Restart

You can force the product to power off and reboot when the screen does not respond, or the power cannot be turned off.

1Press and hold F(Power button) and r(Volume up button) at the same time for at least 11 seconds

If you turn off the product forcibly and restart, an unsaved data will be lost. Do not perform except when the product does not respond.

Using the Touch Panel

The product is equipped with a touch panel, allowing you to operate by touching directly the screen with your fingers.

■■Tap/Double-tap

Lightly touch a screen and then

immediately release your finger. Tapping a screen twice in the same position is called double-

tap.

■■Long-touch

Keep touching an item, button, etc.

■■Slide/Swipe

While lightly touching the screen, trace it up and down, or sideways in order to view hidden content.

■■Flick

Touch the screen and flick up/ down/left/right.

■■Zoom-in/Zoom-out

While touching the screen with two fingers, move the fingers away and closer to each other.

■■Drag

While lightly touching the screen, trace to the desired position.

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Initial Settings

When you turn on the product for the first time after purchasing the product, follow the on-screen instructions to set language preferences, Wi-Fi®, Google account, and so on.

■■Setting up Google Account

Set up Google account to use Google apps such as "Gmail" and "Play Store".

Setting items are as below (besides the items below, register "First name" and "Last name").

User name	Register your Google account (user ID) and a
	character string for mail address. You can register
	a desired name, but a name already registered
	by another user cannot be set.
Password	Register password for the Google account.

1Tap [ ( )] → [English] → Select the language region → [START]

•If you use Japanese, leave [ ( )] (Japanese) selected.

2Set up the Wi-Fi® network to connect as required

•If you tap "SKIP" → [CONTINUE], an input screen for date & time appears. Set up them and proceed to step 10. From here on, follow the on-screen instructions.

3Copy apps and data

•To copy, [NEXT] → follow the on-screen instructions.

•To not copy, tap "DON'T COPY".

4[Create account] → [For myself] / [For my child]

•If you have a Google account, enter a mail address or phone number → [Next].

5Enter "First name" and "Last name" → [Next] → Enter the birthday and gender → [Next] → Enter a user name

you want → [Next]

Checking registration of user name starts.

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6Enter a password → Reenter the password for confirmation → [Next]


			7 Set up the phone number
			7 Set up the phone number
			• To set up, check the country and enter a phone
			number → [Yes, I'm in]* → follow on the on-screen
			instructions.
	Getting		instructions.
	Getting		* Text message for Google verification code will be sent to the set
			• To not set up, tap "Skip".
	Ready		phone number.

8 Check the contents, then [I agree]

9 Check the contents, then [Next]

Confirm the Google service settings →

[ACCEPT]

Set up the screen lock

•To set up, enter a PIN → [NEXT] → reenter the PIN → [CONFIRM]

•To not set up, tap [SKIP] → [SKIP ANYWAY].

Set up the Google Assistant

•To set up, [Turn on] → follow the on-screen instructions.

•To not set up, tap [No Thanks].

Set up the Google Pay

• To set up, [Add a card] → follow the on-screen

instructions.

• To not set up, tap [Skip].

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Set up other settings as required

•To set up, make desired settings, return to the previous screen, and tap [DONE FOR NOW].

•To not set up, tap "NO THANKS". After settings are completed, tap [ ] to check the settings.

Set up the accelerated location

•To set up, check the box → tap [NEXT].

•To not set up, leave the box unchecked → tap [NEXT].

Setting Wi-Fi®

Use your home wireless LAN (Wi-Fi®) or public wireless LAN to connect to the Internet.

1 Home screen → []

2 [Network & internet] → [Wi-Fi] → "ON"

Wi-Fi setting screen appears, and available Wi-Fi® networks are listed.

3Select a Wi-Fi® network to connect →

[CONNECT]

• If you connect a security-protected Wi-Fi® network,

enter a password (security key)* → [CONNECT]

*A password (security key) is set up at an access point. For details, contact a network administrator.

•When the connection is completed, "" appears in the status bar.

The battery is consumed faster when the wireless LAN (Wi-Fi®) function is set to on. You are recommended to turn off the wireless LAN (Wi-Fi®) function when not using it.

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