Sanyo SCP-2700 User Manual
User Guide
SCP-2700 by SANYO
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Table of Contents
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headings listed here, try the Index on page 123.
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i
Your Phone’s Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i
Section 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
1A. Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Setting Up Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Activating Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Setting Up Your Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Section 2: Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
2A. Phone Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Viewing the Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Turning Your Phone On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Battery and Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Navigating Through the Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Displaying Your Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Setting the Key Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Making and Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Simple Data Exchange . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
2B. Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Location Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Messaging Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
TTY Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Using the Hearing Aid Device Compatibility Function . . . .40
Phone Setup Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Security Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
2C. History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Viewing History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
History Thread . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
History Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
History Menu Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Making a Call From History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Saving a Phone Number From History . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Making a New Group Entry From History . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Deleting History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
2D. Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
About Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Displaying the Contacts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Displaying Contacts Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Adding a New Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Creating a Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Editing Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Finding Contacts Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Viewing History From Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Using Contacts Information in Other Applications . . . . . .54
Editing a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Assigning Speed Dial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Assigning a Picture to a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Printing a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Secret Contacts Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
2E. Calendar and Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
World Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Countdown Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Stopwatch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
2F. Voice Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Voice and Call Memos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
2G. Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
Taking Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
Storing Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Sending Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Viewing Picture Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Managing Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
2H. Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
About Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
Turning Bluetooth On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
Making Your Phone Discoverable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
Bluetooth Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
Bluetooth Settings Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
Bluetooth Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
Pairing Bluetooth Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
Trusted List Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
Sending Data via Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Printing Data via Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Section 3: Wireless Service . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
3A. Wireless Service: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . .90
Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
Text Messaging (SMS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
Making a Three-Way Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
Call Forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
3B. Web and Data Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
Getting Started With Data Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
Accessing Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
Downloading Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106
Browser Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108
Section 4: Safety and Warranty
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111
4A. Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . .112
General Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone . . . .113
Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device . . . . . . . . .114
Caring for the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117
Owner’s Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118
User Guide Proprietary Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
Manufacturer’s Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123
Introduction
Your Phone’s Menu
This User Guide introduces you to wireless service and all the
features of your new phone. It’s divided into four sections:
⽧ Section 1: Getting Started
⽧ Section 2: Your Phone
⽧ Section 3: Wireless Service
⽧ Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information
WARNING
Please refer to the Important Safety
Information
about information that will help you safely use
your phone. Failure to read and follow the
Important Safety Information in this phone guide
may result in serious bodily injury, death, or
property damage.
section on page 112to learn
The following table outlines your phone’s main menu structure.
For more information about using your phone’s menus, see
“Navigating Through the Menus” on page 13.
1: Missed Alerts
2: History
3: Bluetooth
1: Handsfree Pairing
2: Send Contact
3: Print Picture
4: Add to Trusted
5: Trusted List
6: Send Biz Card
7: More...
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4: Web
5: Messages
1: Voicemail
1: Call Voicemail 2: Details
3: Reset Indicator
2: Send Message
1: Text Message 2: Picture Msg
3: Text Messages
4: Picture Msg
5: Settings
1: Notification 2: Callback Number
3: Signature 4: Preset Messages
6: Contacts
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7: Photos
1: Camera
Press the right softkey for the following options:
1: Picture Mode 2: Zoom
3: Self-Timer 4: Fun Tools
5: Image Controls 6: Camera Settings
7: Review Media 8: Key Guidance
9: User Settings
2: Picture Msg
3: My Albums
1: In Phone 2: Online Albums
4: Settings & Info
1: Location 2: Status Bar
3: Slideshow Interval 4: Account Info
5: Help
8: My Stuff
1: Games
2: Ringers
3: Screen Savers
4: Applications
5: (Dynamic – if applicable)
6: (Others – if applicable)
9: Shopping
0: Tools
1: Alarm Clock
2: Assigned Media
3: Activate/Self-Service*
* availability dependent on your service provider
4: Calculator
5: Countdown
6: Stopwatch
7: Update Firmware*
* availability dependent on your service provider
8: Voice Memo
1: Record 2: List
9: World Clock
: Calendar
*
#: Settings
1: Display
1: Main Screen
1: Screensaver 2: Animation
3: Backlight 4: Input Font
5: Foreground 6: Sleep Mode
2: Contrast
3: Font Size
1: Main Screen
4: Keypad Light
5: Language
1: English 2: Español
6: Power Save Mode
7: Return to Idle
1: Automatically 2: End Key
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2: Sounds
1: Volume
1: Ringer 2: Earpiece
3: Headset 4: Speakerphone
5: Applications 6: Start Up/Power Off
7: Advanced...
2: Ringer Type
1: Incoming Calls 2: Messages
3: Alarm 4: Power On
5: Power Off 6: Schedule
3: Alerts
1: Beep Each Minute 2: Out of Service
3: Connect 4: Signal Fade/Call Drop
5: Messages
4: Keytones
1: Tone Length 2: Tone Volume
3: Tone Type
5: Voice Guide
6: Vibrate Type
1: Incoming Calls 2: Messages
3: Alarm 4: Schedule
3: Bluetooth
1: On/Off
2: Visibility
3: Device Name
4: Device Info
5: Trusted List
6: Voice Priority
4: Messages
1: Notification
1: Msgs and Icon 2: Icon Only
2: Callback Number
1: My Phone Number 2: Other
3: None
3: Signature
4: Preset Messages
5: Text Entry
1: Auto-Capital 2: Auto-Space
3: My Words 4: Predictive Settings
5: Default Input Mode 6: Add Word
7: Auto-Substitution 8: Auto-Complete
9: Help
6: Phone Info
1: Phone#/User ID 2: Icon Glossary
3: Version 4: Advanced
7: More...
1: Accessibility
1: TTY 2: Input Font
3: Font Size 4: Vibrate Type
5: Hearing Aid
2: Airplane Mode
3: Browser
1: Favorites 2: Delete Web Cache
3: Delete Web Cookies 4: Edit Home Page
4: Call Setup
1: Call Answer 2: Auto-Answer
3: Abbreviated Dialing 4: Contacts Match
5: Contacts
1: Speed Numbers 2: Hide Secret/Show Secret
3: My Name Card
6: Web
1: Enable/Disable Web 2: Net Guard
3: Update Profile (availability depends on your service provider)
7: Headset Mode
1: Turbo Button 2: Ringer Sound
8: Location
9: Power On to Alert
0: Restrict and Lock
1: Voice 2: Web
3: Camera/Pictures 4: Lock My Phone
*: Roaming
1: Set Mode 2: Call Guard
3: Data Roaming
#: Security
1: Lock My Phone 2: Change Lock Code
3: Special Numbers 4: Edit Contacts List
5: Delete/Reset
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: Navigation Keys
1: Left Navigation(Calendar) 2: Right Navigation(Web)
3: Up Navigation(Messages) 4: Down Navigation(My Stuff)
: Auto Key Guard
In Use Menu
Press OPTIONS(right softkey) to display the following
options:
1: Save/Contact Details 2: Main Menu
3: 3-Way Call 4: Contacts
5: Voice Memo 6: Phone Info
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Section 1
Getting Started
1A. Setting Up Service
⽧ Setting Up Your Phone (page 2)
⽧ Activating Your Phone (page 3)
⽧ Setting Up Your Voicemail (page 3)
⽧ Getting Help (page 4)
Setting Up Your Phone
1. Install the battery.
䡲
Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the
phone, making sure the connectors align ( ), and
gently press it down ( ).
䡲
Replace the battery cover and press it down until the
latch snaps into place ( and ).
2. Press and hold to turn the phone on.
䡲
If your phone is activated, it will turn on, search for
service, and enter standby mode.
䡲
If your phone is not yet activated, see “Activating Your
Phone” on page
3 for more information.
3. Make your first call.
䡲
Use your keyboard to enter a phone number.
䡲
Press .
Your phone’s battery should have enough charge for
Note
your phone to turn on and find a signal, set up your
voicemail, and make a call. You should fully charge your
battery as soon as possible. See “Charging the Battery”
on page 13 for details.
ActivatingYour Phone
䢇
If you purchased your phone at a store, your phone
should be activated and ready to use.
䢇
If you received your phone in the mail, your phone is
designed to activate automatically when you first turn it on.
To confirm your activation, make a phone call.
䢇
If you received your phone in the mail and you are
switching numbers from a previous phone to the new
phone, you need to contact your service provider to activate
the number on your new phone. When you have finished,
make a phone call to confirm your activation.
Do not press ENDwhile the phone is being activated.
Tip
Note
END cancels the activation process.
Pressing
If you are having difficulty with activation, contact your
service provider.
Setting Up Your Voicemail
Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls 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. From standby mode, press and hold .
2. Follow the system prompts to:
䡲
Create your passcode.
䡲
Record your name announcement.
䡲
Record your greeting.
Voicemail Passcode
Note
It is strongly recommended that you create a passcode
when setting up your voicemail to protect against
unauthorized access. Without a passcode, anyone who
has access to your handset is able to access your
voicemail messages.
For more information about using your voicemail, see
“Voicemail” on page 90.
1A. Setting Up Service 3
Setting Up Service
Getting Help
Directory Assistance
Call Directory Assistance from your phone and you’ll have
access to a variety of services and information including
residential, business, and government listings. There is a percall charge to use Directory Assistance, and you will be billed
for airtime.
To call Directory Assistance:
䊳
Press .
Operator Services
Operator Servicesprovide assistance when placing collect
calls or when placing calls billed to a local telephone calling
card or third party.
To access Operator Services:
䊳
Press .
For more information, please contact your wireless service
provider.
4 1A. Setting Up Service
Section 2
Your Phone
Your Phone
19. Headset Jack
15. Volume Button
6. Navigation Key
4. TALK Key
5. TE XT Key
12. Softkeys
3. MENU/OK Key
2. Display Screen
14.
Speaker
1. Earpiece
11. END/POWER Key
10. BACK Key
13.
Camera Lens
9. QWERTY Keyboard
7. Microphone
8. Internal Antenna
18. Micro-USB
Connector
16.
Camera
Button
17.
Battery Release
Latch
2A. Phone Basics
⽧ Your Phone (page 6)
⽧ Viewing the Display Screen (page 8)
⽧ Turning Your Phone On and Off (page 11)
⽧ Battery and Charger (page 11)
⽧ Navigating Through the Menus (page 13)
⽧ Displaying Your Phone Number (page 14)
⽧ Setting the Key Guard (page 14)
⽧ Making and Answering Calls (page 15)
⽧ Entering Text (page 23)
⽧ Simple Data Exchange (page 27)
6 2A. Phone Basics
Key Functions
1. Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts.
2. Display Screen displays all the information needed to
operate your phone, such as the call status, the Contacts
list, the date and time, and the signal and battery strength.
3. MENU/OK Key lets you access the phone’s menus and
selects the highlighted choice when navigating through a
menu.
4. TALK Key allows you to place or receive calls, answer Call
Waiting, use Three-Way Calling, or activate Automatic
Speech Recognition (ASR).
5. TEXT Key lets you access the text message entry screen.
6. Navigation Key scrolls through the phone’s menu
options and acts as a shortcut key from standby mode.
These keys can be reassigned to create customized
shortcuts. See “Navigation Key Shortcuts” on page 41.
7. Microphone allows other callers to hear you clearly when
you are speaking to them.
8. Internal Antenna facilitates reception and transmission.
To maximize performance, do not obstruct the internal
antenna while communicating. (See page 15.)
9. QWERTY Keyboard lets you enter numbers, letters, and
characters, and perform functions with single key press or
combined keypresses.
10. BACK Key deletes characters from the display in text
input mode. When in a menu, pressing it returns you to the
previous menu. This key also allows you to return to the
previous screen in a data session.
11. END/POWER Key lets you turn the phone on or off, end a
call, or cancel your input and return to standby mode.
12. Softkeys let you select softkey actions or menu items
corresponding to the bottom left and right lines on the
screen.
13. Camera Lens, as part of the built-in camera, lets you take
pictures.
14. Speaker lets you hear the different ringers and sounds.
You can mute the ringer when receiving incoming calls by
pressing or side buttons. The speaker also lets you
hear the caller’s voice in speakerphone mode.
15. Volume Button allows you to adjust the ringer volume in
standby mode or the voice volume during a call. The
volume button can also be used to scroll up or down to
navigate through the different menu options.
2A. Phone Basics 7
Phone Basics
Phone Basics
16. Camera Button lets you open the Photos menu. Press
and hold to activate the camera mode and take pictures.
17. Battery Release Latch lets you open the battery cover to
replace the battery.
18. Micro-USB Connector allows you to connect a
compatible charging cable or USB data cable (not
included). CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the
incorrect jack may damage the phone.
Viewing the Display Screen
The status bar at the top of your phone’s display screen
provides information about your phone’s status and options.
These tables identify the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s
display screen:
To view a list of your phone’s icons and descriptions,
Tip
Menu/OK
press
Icon Glossary
> Settings > Phone Info >
.
19. Headset Jack allows you to plug in an optional headset
for convenient, hands-free conversations. CAUTION!
Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage
the phone.
Signal Strength– Your phone’s current signal strength.
(More bars = stronger signal.)
No Service–Your phone cannot find a usable signal.
Roaming – Your phone is “roaming” off the home network.
Data Service– 1xRTT data service is available. When
active, the icon is animated.
Data Service Dormant– Data service is currently dormant.
Data Service Unavailable – Data Service is currently
unavailable.
Service Icons
8 2A. Phone Basics
Status Icons
Battery – Your phone’s current battery charge level. (The
icon to the left shows the battery is fully charged.) The icon
is animated while the battery is charging.
Location On – Your phone’s location feature is on and
available for location-based services such as GPS
Navigation.
Location Off – Your phone’s location feature is off. Your
location is available only for 911.
Silence All – Your phone’s sound is turned off.
Vibrate All – Your phone’s sound is turned off but vibrate is
turned on.
Ringer Off– Your phone’s ringer is turned off.
Status Icons
1 Beep – A beep sounds when you receive an incoming call,
a message, etc.
1 Beep and Vibrate – 1 Beep and vibrate are set.
Ringer and Vibrate – The volume level is set to between 1
and 8 and vibrate is turned on.
Speaker Mode – Your phone is in speaker mode.
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Phone Basics
Phone Basics
Messaging Icons
Multiple Messages– You have two or more different types
of new messages waiting.
Picture Messages– You have new picture message(s)
waiting.
Text Messages – You have new text message(s) waiting.
Missed Call – You have missed voice calls.
Bluetooth Device– A call is in progress using a Bluetooth
device.
Headset – A call is in progress using an optional wired
Voice Call Icons
headset.
Voicemail – You have new voicemail message(s) waiting.
Urgent Messages – You have new urgent message(s)
Car Kit – A call is in progress using an optional car kit
device.
waiting.
Others
Bluetooth Icons
Visible – Your phone is discoverable by (visible to) other
Bluetooth devices.
Connected– Your phone is connected to a Bluetooth
device.
Enable – Your phone’s Bluetooth feature is enabled.
* Above icons will blink while your phone is communicating with a Bluetooth device.
TTY– Your phone is connected to a TTY device.
Alarm Clock– Alarm clock or countdown is set.
Notification – You have events, call reminders, alarm clock,
or countdown notification.
HAC Enabled – Your phone’s HAC setting is enabled.
10 2A. Phone Basics
Turning Your Phone On and Off
Your screen remains blank while your phone is off unless the
battery is charging.
Turning Your Phone On
䊳
Press and hold .
Once your phone is on and finds a signal, it automatically
enters standby mode – the phone’s idle state. At this point, you
are ready to begin making and receiving calls.
If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of
searching, a Power Save feature is automatically activated.
When a signal is found, your phone automatically returns to
standby mode.
In Power Save mode, your phone searches for a signal
periodically without your intervention. You can also initiate a
search for service by pressing any key except numbered keys.
The Power Save feature conserves your battery power
Tip
when you are in an area where there is no signal.
Turning Your Phone Off
䊳
Press and hold for two seconds until you see the
powering-down animation on the display screen.
Batteryand Charger
WARNING
Battery Capacity
Your phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) battery. It
allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained.
The battery provides up to 4.8 hours of continuous digital talk
time.
For a quick check of your battery level, glance at the battery
charge indicator located in the upper-right corner of your
phone’s display screen. When there are approximately five
minutes of talk time left, the battery icon ( ) turns red and
the phone sounds a warning tone.
Use only Kyocera-approved batteries and
chargers with your phone. The failure to use a
Kyocera-approved battery and charger may
increase the risk that your phone will overheat,
catch fire, or explode, resulting in serious bodily
injury, death, or property damage.
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After an additional five minutes or so, the phone sounds a
warning tone three times and then turns off.
Long backlight settings, searching for service, vibrate
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mode, browser use, and other variables may reduce the
battery’s talk and standby times.
Watch your phone’s battery level indicator and charge
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the battery before it runs out of power.
Installing the Battery
Removing the Battery
1. Make sure the power is off so that you don’t lose any
stored numbers or messages.
2. Slide the battery release latch in the direction of the arrow
( ), pull the battery cover up, and remove it ( ).
3. Lift the battery up and remove it from the phone ( ).
WARNING
Do not handle a damaged or leaking
Li-Ion battery as you can be burned.
1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the
phone, making sure the connectors align ( ), and gently
press it down ( ).
2. Replace the battery cover and press it down until the latch
snaps into place ( and ).
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Charging the Battery
Keeping track of your battery’s charge is important. If your
battery level becomes too low, your phone automatically turns
off, and you will lose any information you were just working on.
Always use a Kyocera-approved desktop charger, travel
charger, or vehicle power adapter to charge your battery.
1. Plug the phone charger into a wall outlet.
2. Plug the other end of the phone charger into the micro-
USB connector located on the lower left side of your
phone.
With the Kyocera-approved Li-Ion battery, you can recharge
the battery before it becomes completely run down.
Navigating Through the Menus
The navigation key on your phone lets you scroll through
menus quickly and easily. Many menus feature a scroll bar on
the right to help you keep track of your position in the menu.
To navigate through a menu, press the navigation key up or
down.
For a diagram of your phone’s menu, please see “Your Phone’s
Menu” on page i.
Selecting Menu Items
As you navigate through the menu, menu options are
highlighted. Select any option by highlighting it and pressing
(the MENU/OK key). If the option is numbered, you can
select it by pressing the corresponding number on the phone’s
keyboard.
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For example, to open the alarm setting screen:
1. Press to access the main menu.
2. Select Tools by highlighting it and pressing .
3. Select Alarm Clock by highlighting it and
pressing .
For the purposes of this guide, the above steps condense into:
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Press > Tools > Alarm Clock.
Backing Up Within a Menu
To go to the previous menu:
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Press .
To return to standby mode:
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Press .
DisplayingYour Phone Number
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Press > Settings > Phone Info > Phone#/User ID.
Your phone number and other information about your phone
and account will be displayed.
Setting the Key Guard
You can lock side buttons and the QWERTY keyboard to avoid
accidentally pressing a key or a button.
To lock keys from standby mode:
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Press and hold .
To unlock keys:
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Press , and then press .
Keys will be automatically unlocked when you:
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Receive a call. Press to answer.
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Receive messages, scheduled events, alarms, or
countdown notifications.
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Internal An tenna
If you do not operate your phone when you receive a call
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or notifications, keys will be locked again automatically.
If you select Icon Only under MESSAGES (left softkey) >
Settings >Notification
the keys. (See “Setting Message Notification” on
page 37.)
, notifications will not unlock
You can dial the emergency numbers even if keys are locked.
Auto Key Guard
Auto Key Guard will lock keys automatically after the time set in
Sleep Mode elapses. If Sleep Mode is set to Off, keys will be
locked after one minute. (See “Sleep Mode” on page 36.)
To disable the Auto Key Guard feature:
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Press > Settings > More... > Auto Key Guard >
Off.
Making and Answering Calls
Holding Your Phone
To maximize performance, do not obstruct the internal antenna
area.
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Making Calls
1. Make sure your phone is on.
2. Enter a phone number from standby mode. If you make a
mistake while dialing, press to erase the numbers.
3. Press . (To make a call when you are roaming and Call
Guard is enabled, see “Call Guard” on page 100.)
4. Press when you are finished.
To redial your last outgoing call, press TALK, highlight
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the call, and then press
When making calls off the home network, always dial
using 11 digits (1 + area code + phone number).
You can also place calls from your phone by speed dialing
(page 22), by using Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR, page
TALKagain.
Dialing Options
When you enter numbers in standby mode, you can see
available dialing options by pressing OPTIONS (right softkey).
䢇 Abbreviated Dialing to place calls using the abbreviated
dialing feature. (See “Abbreviated Dialing” on page 22.)
䢇 Save to save a phone number in your Contacts. (See “Saving
a Phone Number” on page 20.)
䢇 Hard Pause to insert a hard pause. (See “Dialing and
Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses” on page 20.)
䢇 2-Sec. Pause to insert a two-second pause. (See
“Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses” on
page 20.)
You can also send a text message or picture message
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when the left softkey displays
SEND MESSAGE.
66), and by using your History listings (page 49).
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Answering Calls
1. Make sure your phone is on. (If your phone is off, incoming
calls go to voicemail.)
2. Press to answer an incoming call. (Depending on your
settings, you may also answer incoming calls by pressing
other keys. See “Call Answer Mode” on page 41.)
Your phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways:
䢇 The phone rings or vibrates.
䢇 The backlight illuminates.
䢇 The screen displays an incoming call message.
If the incoming call is from a number stored in your Contacts,
the entry’s name is displayed. The caller’s phone number may
also be displayed, if available.
When receiving a call, press one of the following keys for other
actions:
䢇 to answer a call in speaker mode.
䢇 IGNORE WITH TEXT (right softkey) to ignore the call and
send a text message to the caller.
IGNORE WITH TEXT may not be displayed when calls
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are from entries identified as No Caller ID, Private, or
Unavailable ID .
䢇 to ignore a call.
䢇 SILENCE (left softkey) to mute the ringer and vibration.
Pressing the BACK key or any of the side buttons can
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also mute the ringer and vibration.
When yourphone is off, all calls go directly to voicemail.
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Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard Enabled
Call Guard is an option that helps you manage your roaming
charges when making or receiving calls while outside the
home network. Please see “Roaming” on page 98 for more
information about roaming.
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Press , and then press to answer the call. (See “Call
Guard” on page 100for additional information.)
Ending a Call
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Press .
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Missed Call Notification
When an incoming call is not answered, your screen displays
the Missed Call log. Press to dial the phone number.
When there are two or more missed notifications, a Missed Alerts
list is displayed. Highlight the entry and press to see details. To
dial the phone number, press .
The keypad will continue to flash up to 24 hours unless you
respond to the notifications, such as an incoming call,
message notifications, or alarm clock.
To display a Missed Alerts entry from standby mode:
1. Press > Missed Alerts.
2. Highlight the entry you wish to view and press .
Calling Emergency Numbers
You can always place calls to 911 (dial ),even if your
phone is locked or your account is restricted.
During an emergency call, press OPTIONS (right softkey) to
Unlock My Phoneto unlock your phone (appears if the phone
is locked).
Press MY PHONE#(left softkey) to display your phone
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number during an emergency call.
Exiting Emergency Mode
If you end the emergency call by pressing , your phone
enters the Emergency mode. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) >
Exit Emergency to exit Emergency mode.
Enhanced 911 (E911) Information
This phone features an embedded Global Positioning System
(GPS) chip necessary for utilizing E911 emergency location
services where available.
When you place an emergency 911 call, the GPS feature of
your phone seeks information to calculate your approximate
location. Depending on several variables, including availability
and access to satellite signals, it may take up to 30 seconds or
more to determine and report your approximate location.
display your options. Highlight an option and press .
䢇
Phone Infoto display your Phone Info menu (appears when
the phone is unlocked).
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IMPORTANT
Always report your location to the 911
operator when placing an emergency call.
Some designated emergency call takers, known
as Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) may
not be equipped to receive GPS location
information from your phone.
In-Call Options
Pressing OPTIONS (right softkey) during a call displays a list of
available in-call features.
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Save to save the current call’s phone number in
your Contacts.
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Contact Details to display information about the caller
stored in your Contacts.
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Main Menu to display the phone’s main menu.
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3-Way Call to open a call with two other parties.
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Contacts to display your Contacts list.
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Voice Memo to record the other party’s voice.
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Phone Info to access the Phone Info menu.
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Transfer Audio to switch the call to an external device.
You can return to the in-call display from the main
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menu, Phone Info screen, etc., by pressing
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Press the volume button up or down to adjust the receiver
TALK.
volume.
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Press MUTE (left softkey) to mute the microphone.
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Press to turn speaker on. Press again to turn off.
WARNING
Because of higher volume levels, do not place the
phone near your ear during speakerphone use.
End-of-Call Options
After you have finished your call, the phone will display the
Recent History. From the Recent History, you can view the time
of the call, the phone number (if available), the entry name (if
the number is already in your Contacts), and the duration of the
call.
䊳
Press OPTIONS (right softkey) to display the Recent
History options. (See “History Menu Options” on page 49
for details.)
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