Kyocera KB18 User Manual

XXXXXXXX

User Guide

Contents

Getting Ready

Basic Operations

Safety Precautions

Appendix

GBDE

Preface

Navigation bar

(Volume down button)

F (Power button)

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.

r (Volume up button) l

C H N

■Description of Operations for Selecting

Actual screen

Item/Icon/Button etc.

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

Description Explanation

Home screen → [

] → [ ]

In sleep mode,

(Power

button)

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

Tap " (Chrome)" on the home screen. Tap [

]

In sleep mode, press F (Power button).

■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.

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.

Preface ............................................................................ 1

Operating Instructions ..................................................... 1

Regarding Notations Used in This Document ................. 1

Contents ..................................................4

Getting Ready ..........................................5

Contents

Names and Functions of Parts ....................................... 5

Using microSD Memory Card ......................................... 7

Charging ......................................................................... 8

Turning the Power On/Off ............................................. 10

Using the Touch Panel .................................................. 11

Initial Settings ............................................................... 12

Setting Wi-Fi

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

® ..................................................................................................................16

Safety Precautions ................................23

When Using the Product ............................................... 23

Safety Precautions (Observe Strictly) ........................... 25

Material List .................................................................. 33

Handling Precautions .................................................... 34

Notes on Using Bluetooth

Function ........................................................................ 39

/Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi®)

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

Names and Functions of Parts

②

③ ⑤

⑦⑥ ⑨⑧

①

⑩ ⑩

④

Getting Ready

Power button

①

Press to power ON/OFF, activate/deactivate sleep mode, etc.

microSD memory card slot cover

②

External connection terminal

③

Used for connecting an external connection device, etc.

Earphone microphone terminal

④

Used for connecting earphones (commercially available) or other accessories.

Charging terminal

⑤

Used for connecting the AC adapter.

Notification (charging) light

⑥

The light works as follows.

Power on Green Illuminates On charge Red Illuminates Charge completed Green Illuminates Remaining amount of the

battery is 5% below

Light sensor

⑦

Color Behavior

Red Flashes

Detects the ambient light level to adjust the display brightness.

Display (touch panel)

⑧

In camera (lens)

⑨

Speaker

⑩

Outputs notification sounds, alarms, etc.

Getting Ready

⑪ ⑫

Microphone

⑪ ⑫

⑬

⑮⑭

⑯

Press to adjust volume.

Name plate sticker

⑬

Built-in Bluetooth

⑭

Out camera (lens)

⑮

microSD memory card slot

⑯

* The antenna is built into the product. Covering the antenna

with your hand might affect communication quality.

Volume up / down button

/ Wi-Fi® antenna

Getting Ready

■ How to open the card slot cover

Insert a fingernail a small way into one of the corners marked ○ pull open the cover.

and

◎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

Open the microSD memory card slot

cover of the product

Confirm 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.

Close 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

Home screen → [ ] → [Storage] → [ ]

The card is unmounted.

Open the microSD memory card slot

cover of the product

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.

Getting Ready

Slowly pull the microSD memory card

Slowly pull out the card as straight as possible.

Getting Ready

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.

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

Supplied AC adapter

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

Connect the power plug of the supplied

1

AC adapter to an outlet (100V - 240V AC)

Insert 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, " bar. When charging is complete, the charging light turns into green.

" appears on the status

Supplied AC adapter

When charging is complete, pull out the

plug straight from the charging terminal

Unplug 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.

Getting Ready

Turning the Power On/Off

Turning the Power On

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

Getting Ready

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

Press and hold F (Power button) for at

1

least 1 second

[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.

Press and hold F (Power button) and

1

(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 doubletap.

■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.

Getting Ready

■Drag

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

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

Getting Ready

Password Register password for the Google account.

Tap [

character string for mail address. You can register a desired name, but a name already registered by another user cannot be set.

日本語(日本

)] → [English] → Select

the language region → [START]

• If you use Japanese, leave [ selected.

日本語(日本

)] (Japanese)

Set 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.

Copy apps and data

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

• To not copy, tap "DON'T COPY".

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

child]

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

Enter "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.

➡

Getting Ready

➡

Enter a password → Reenter the

password for confirmation → [Next]

Set up the phone number

• To set up, check the country and enter a phone

Getting Ready

number → [Yes, I'm in]* → follow on the on-screen instructions.

• To not set up, tap "Skip".

* Text message for Google verification code will be sent to the set

phone number.

Check the contents, then [I agree]

Check the contents, then [Next]

9

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].

Getting Ready

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 [

Getting Ready

Set up the accelerated location

󱫗

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

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

] to check the settings.

Setting Wi-Fi

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

Home screen → [ ]

[Network & internet] → [Wi-Fi] → "ON"

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

Select a Wi-Fi® network to connect →

[CONNECT]

• If you connect a security-protected Wi-Fi® network, enter a password (security key)

* 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 it.

→ [CONNECT]

) function when not using

+ 38 hidden pages

Kyocera KB18 User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

Contents