Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product K342 Kyocera
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ii User Guide for the Kyocera K342 Phone This man ual is based on the p roduction version of the Kyocera K342 phone. Sof tware chan ges may have occurred after this prin ting. Kyocera reserves the rig ht t o make ch anges in techn ical and p roduct specification s withou t prior noti ce.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e iii T est s for SAR are condu cted usin g stan dard operatin g position s specified by th e FCC with the phone transmit ting at its h ighest certi fied power l evel in all tested frequ ency b ands.
iv In health care facilities— Turn you r phon e off in health care facilities when instru cted. Hospitals and health car e f aci litie s ma y be us ing e quipment that is sensitive to external RF energ y . Potentially unsa fe areas Posted facilities— T urn your phone of f in any fa cilit y when post ed notices requi re you to do so.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e v Hearing Ai d Compatibi lity (HAC) w ith Mobile Phones Some mobile ph ones and hearing devices (hearing aids and cochlear imp lants), when used togeth er , res ult in buzzing, humm ing, or whining nois es detected by the u ser .
vi Contents C ONTENTS 1 Getting S tarted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Ins talli ng th e batte ry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Getting to know your ph one . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2 Making a nd Answe ring Calls . . . . . .
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 1 1G ETTING S T ARTED Installing the batter y Your Kyocera K342 phon e come s with a removable lithium ion (L iIon) battery . Fully charge the battery be fore using th e phone . Y ou must use a Kyocera-auth enticated batter y in your phone.
2 Getting Sta rted Caring for the battery General safety guidelines • Do not t ake apart, p uncture, or sh ort-circui t the batte ry . • If you have n ot used the battery fo r more than a month, r echarge it before usin g your phone. • A void expos ing the batt ery to extr eme tempe ratur es, dire ct su nlight , or high humi dity .
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 3 Getting to k now your phone The pho ne is shown he re in open position. When the phon e is close d, the key s are locked to preve nt acc idental key press es . Home scre en. Speakerph one key acti vates th e speake rphone and answ ers incoming c alls.
4 Getting Sta rted Jack for Hands-free Headset only (sold separately). V olume key to r aise or lowe r ringtone vo lume. Camera ke y activates Camera mode. T o activate Camer a mode, press and hol d until you hear two beeps. External e arpiece Camera le ns.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 5 Using menus Accessing menu items • From th e home sc reen, pre ss to selec t Menu . • Press to selec t Contacts . • Press left, ri ght, up, or down to se e menus and optio ns. • Press to sele ct a menu ite m.
6 Getting Sta rted Perform ing basi c functions T o ... From the home scre en... T u rn the phone on Press and wait until th e phone beeps. T u rn the phone off Press and hol d until th e phon e beep s. Make a call Enter the number and p ress . End a call Press .
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 7 Understa nding scree n icons These i cons may appear on your ph one’ s sc reen. The phone is operating in IS95 digital m ode. The phone is operating in Analog (FM) mode. The phone is operating in IS2000 (1X) digital mode .
8 Making an d Answer ing Calls 2M AKING AND A NSWERING C AL LS Making a ca ll Make sure you are in a n area where a s ignal can be rec eived. Look f or the symbol on the ho me screen . The more bar s you see in th is symbol, th e strong er the sig nal.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 9 Redi ali ng a n umber • T o redial a r ecent ca ll, press twice to o pen your Cal l History list. Highli ght a phone numbe r or name and pres s . Tip : T o redi al the l ast number called, receiv ed, or misse d, press three t imes.
10 Making an d Answer ing Calls T o hang up without speaking to the call er , selec t End Ca ll . Changing the hold message 1. Selec t Menu → Settings → Conv enien ce → Hold Call → Re-R ecord Msg and fo llow the p romp ts. 2. Reco rd th e mess age t wice.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 11 Calling recent calls 1. Press an d hold down. 2. Highl ight th e numb er you wa nt to ca ll and press . - or - 1. Selec t Menu → Call Hi story → Outgoing Calls . 2. Highl ight th e numb er you wa nt to ca ll and press .
12 Making an d Answer ing Calls Note: If you are having troub le acces sing yo ur voicema il, contact your serv ice provi der . Checking voicemail messages When a voice message is recei ved, your screen displa ys “New Mes sages” alo ng with the symbol at t he top of your screen .
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 13 – All Calls Time r tracks all calls you have made and recei ved. This timer canno t be rese t. Timing your calls You can set your ph one to be ep 10 sec onds bef ore each min ute passe s when you ar e on a call.
14 Making an d Answer ing Calls Setting Call Guard You can set the pho ne to war n you befo re you answ er or pl ace a call while r oamin g. •S e l e c t Menu → Setting s → Convenienc e → Call Guard → Call Prom pt . – The ph one now e mits a dis tinctive roa m ring to indicate when you a re roaming during calls.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 15 3E NTERING L ET TERS , N UMBERS , AND S YMB OLS Y ou can enter lette rs, numbers, a nd symbols in contacts , text mes sages, and y our banner . Understa nding text entry scree ns The curr ent text e ntry mode (an d capitalizat ion setting , when appl icable) ar e indicate d by icons.
16 Entering L etters, Number s, and Sy mbols Entering symbols While ente ring text i n normal tex t mode, you ca n enter symbols by pressi ng unt il you see the symbol you w ant. Using t his method, you have acce ss to th e followin g symbols: T o access t he full set of symbol s: 1.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 17 Quick refe rence to te xt entr y This table gives ge neral instructions for entering l etters, num bers, and symbols. T o ... Do this... Enter a lette r Use mode and press a key unt il you see the letter you want.
18 Storing Con tacts 4S TORING C ONT ACTS Use yo ur pho ne’ s Cont acts di rector y to st ore informa tion about a pe rson or compan y . Each cont act entry can have up to six phone nu mbers, two em ail addr esses, two Web addr esses, t wo stre et addr esses, a nd a spac e for n otes.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 19 4. Selec t Ringer → Assign Ringe r . 5. Scroll down the li st to hear the differ ent ringer s and pre ss to sele ct one. Assigning picture ID 1. Press to select Contacts . 2. Highl ight a conta ct and pre ss .
20 Storing Con tacts 6. Press to select Save . Editing a contact 1. Press to select Contacts . 2. Highl ight a conta ct and pre ss . 3. Highligh t the cont act name or number and press to select Edit . 4. Enter yo ur change s and press to selec t Save .
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 21 – Erase Numb er erases the num ber fr om the c onta ct. – Secret makes the nu mber secret so that it will not appe ar on the screen until the lock code is entere d. Secre t numb ers can be calle d without a lock co de.
22 Storing Con tacts Using Fast Find 1. From the home s creen, pr ess the ke ys correspo nding to th e letters o f the name y ou want to fi nd. A mat ching cont act or sp eed di al ent ry appears. 2. Press down to scroll thr ough matchi ng entries . 3.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 23 5S ENDING AND R ECEIVING T EX T M ESSAGES This c hapter de scribes how to send , recei ve, and erase text mes sages from your phon e. For informa tion on vo icemail m essages, s ee “Set ting up voicem ail” on page 11.
24 Sending and Receiving Text M essages – Inse rt Q uickT ext: Scroll thro ugh the l ist of opt ions an d press to sel ect on e. – Add Symbol: Scroll thr ough the lis t and press the corr espond ing numb er key t o select it. – Add Smiley: S croll thro ugh t he li st an d press the corr espond ing numb er key t o select it.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 25 T o creat e a signatu re: 1. Selec t Menu → Setting s → Messagi ng → Signature . 2. Enter your sign ature in th e text f ield. 3. Selec t OK to save t he setting . Note: The char acters i n the si gnature a re includ ed in the total char acter c ount of the message .
26 Sending and Receiving Text M essages 2. Selec t an optio n and pre ss . – Disabled turns off Save to Sent . – Prompt allows you to c hoose whether or not t o save your me ssage when you send it. – Enabled automatically saves all succe ssfully s ent messa ges in the Sent folder .
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 27 Note: If you receive a new messa ge while you are readin g a messa ge, the one you a re read ing wil l be repl aced by th e new one. Y ou can find the older messa ge in t he InBo x : •S e l e c t Menu → Messag es → In Box .
28 Sending and Receiving Text M essages 4. Selec t Options . 5. Selec t Erase to erase the message. A me ssage appears : “Erase th is messag e?” 6. Selec t Ye s to er ase the message. Note: Yo u can e rase a s chedul ed messag e from the OutBox , but you cannot cancel delivery of the message.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 29 Creating and editing prewritten messages (QuickT ext) Your phone co mes with pr ewrit ten (Qui ckT ext) message s, such as “Please c all me,” whi ch you can in sert i nto th e bod y of a te xt me ssage .
30 Sending and Receiving M ultimedia M essage s 6S ENDING AND R ECEIVING M ULTIMEDIA M ESSA GES Sending multim edia me ssage s Y ou can only send mu ltimed ia messages to phon es that ar e capab le of re ceivi ng them o r to email addr esses. Note: Multimedia mess aging is n ot avai lable on all phon es.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 31 8. Press dow n to ent er the Sound field and press to select Options. Choose: • Record Sound to instantly record a new sound and atta ch it to yo ur message. • Media Gal lery to displa y a list of categor ies that co ntain sa ved or dow nloaded s ounds an d voice mem os.
32 Sending and Receiving M ultimedia M essage s T o acti vate Pr ompt mode: 1. Selec t Menu → Messag es → Msg Settings . 2. Highli ght Auto Retrieve and press . 3. Press up or down to selec t Disa bled and press . Note: Selecting Disabled wi ll prompt yo u for downlo ad whe n a PIX alert is receiv ed.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 33 7C USTOMIZING Y OUR P HONE The con tents of th e Settin gs menu are as follows. Silent Mod e Vibrate Only Vibe then Ring Lights O nly Normal S ounds Sounds .
34 Customizing Y our Phone Silencing all sounds Your phone is se t to make so unds whe n you receiv e calls, pre ss keys, navig ate through men us, receiv e ale rts (suc h as ne w messag es), op en or close the flip, a nd when turning the phone o n or off.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 35 Setting sounds for y our phone You can set your ph one to so und ton es when you open an d close the f lip and w hen you turn th e phone on and off. S ounds will no t occur dur ing an incoming call, if you are in a call, or if a headset or hands-free car kit is att ached to your pho ne.
36 Customizing Y our Phone 3. Press to select Save . Adjusting key tone vo lume Y ou can ch ange the v olume of the to nes the ph one make s when you press th e keys. 1. Selec t Menu → Settings → Sounds → Key V o lume . 2. Press right to incre ase the vo lume, or left to decrease the vol ume.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 37 – Y ou may select more than one feature. Items appear in alph abetical order in the me nu . 4. Press to select Save . Choosing a differe nt language Y our phone may displa y alternati ve languages . 1. Selec t Menu → Setting s → Display → Language .
38 Customizing Y our Phone Using Power Save Mode Y ou can conserve b attery life by act ivating Power Save mode to dim the backl ight set in the proced ure abo ve. The backligh ting ap pears for the se lected durat ion but is le ss bright than with Power S ave off.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 39 2. Highli ght a wallpa per design f rom the standa rd list or pre ss to selec t additional Options . – T a ke Picture allo ws y ou to ta ke a pi ctur e. – Camera Pic tures allows you to select a pictur e from yo ur folder .
40 Customizing Y our Phone Designating emergency num bers The emerge ncy n umber s feat ure a llows y ou to specif y three pe rsonal pho ne number s that can be called when the p hone is lock ed. 1. Selec t Menu → Setting s → Security . 2. Enter your four -digit lock code.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 41 2. Select one of th e two li nes and pre ss . Data Se ttings Setting Com port speed The Co m Speed s ets the da ta rate at wh ich you r phone conne cts to a lapt op or PC, or at which it sends and re ceives ove r -the-a ir text me ssages.
42 Customizing Y our Phone Setting position location This s etting allo ws you to shar e your lo cation informa tion with net work servic es other than emer gency se rvice s (For exa mple: 911, 11 1, 999, and 00 0) in mar kets wh ere ser vice has been impl emen ted.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 43 8V OICE C OMMANDS V oice comm and feature allows you to us e voice comm ands to cal l a con tact, dial a phon e numb er , access men us, or fin d contact in formation from your voi ce dial list. Note: Yo u cannot use voi ce recogn ition to end a call; y ou must press when the flip is open.
44 Voice Commands Using voice commands 1. Press to ini tiate voice commands . Y ou wi ll he ar a v oice pr ompt, "Say a Co mmand ". 2. Say a command and then follow the voice promp ts. – Con tact <N ame> - allows you to make a voice co mmand call to a recipient tha t is in your voice dial list.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 45 Display results Y ou ca n set t he phon e to dis play up to th ree voic e recognit ion conta ct’ s when calling or searching for a co ntact. 1. Selec t Menu → Setting s → V oi ce Feature s → Display Resu lts .
46 Voice Commands Usin g vo ice f eatur es wit h hands-free car kits Y ou ca n use v oice commands to make a phon e call or to answer the p hone only if your phone is connect ed to a professionally insta lled Kyocera hands -free ca r kit (s old sep arately).
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 47 Ignoring an incoming call T o ignore an incoming ca ll, do one o f the following : •S a y “ No ” and p ress to silence t he aler t. • Remai n silent. The voice ale rt repeats twice and the phone rin gs once, t hen retur ns to the home sc reen.
48 Using the Camera 9U SING THE C AMERA Tips before operating y our came ra • Y ou ca nnot activ ate the camera w hile on an acti ve ca ll or whil e br owsi ng fil es in the media ga llery . • Once the camera is a ctive, the home scree n acts as the vi ewfind er .
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 49 – Quality sets the pic ture compre ssion. Th e highe r the compress ion, the b etter th e detail of the p icture (higher p ixel rat e). Opt ions are Low , Medium , or High (defau lt). When set to Hi gh, the pictu re file siz e is lar ger , using more memory .
50 Using the Camera Came ra mode indica tors and icons The cam era mo de disp lays the follow ing on screen indica tors and ico ns: T a king a picture 1. Selec t Menu → Camera . 2. Focu s on th e image usin g the pho ne’s display as th e viewf inder.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 51 4. Highli ght Video Mode and p ress . Menu options for vide o mode 1. Selec t Menu → Camera. 2. Press to select Options . 3. Press up or down to scroll thro ugh the vertic al menu bar . 4. Highli ght and sele ct Video M ode .
52 Using the Camera Video key map Flip open o r closed Key Video Cam era Function Menu Functio n “Record” – starts recor ding toggle (plays a tone) “Stop” – st ops recording t oggle (plays.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 53 10 U SING M EDIA G A LLERY The Med ia Galle ry stor es came ra pict ures, images , and so unds in the phone an d display s those fil es on the phon e’ s screen. Accessi ng fi les 1. Selec t Menu → Media Gallery .
54 Using Media Galler y 3. Highli ght a disp lay and pres s to s elect Vie w . 4. Press to select Send and launch the multimedia mes saging appli cation. - or - Press to select Options (o ptions vary accordin g to selection): – Send to Online al lows you to upl oad a photo or other con tent to a s erver .
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 55 3. Selec t Play to review a vid eo. Use to highli ght Play , Stop , Rota te Left , or Rotat e Right . - or - Selec t Options and ch oose from the followin g options : – Send launches t he messagin g applicat ion so yo u can sha re the vid eos.
56 Using Tools an d Games 11 U SING T OOLS AND G AME S V oice Me mo The V oice Memo tool al lows you to record and play ba ck audi o memos. Recording a voice memo 1. Selec t Menu → T ools & Ga mes → V oice Me mo → Record New . -or - Press an d hold right.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 57 3. Selec t Options and classif y the typ e of ev ent and pre ss : Meeti ng , Phone Call , Birthday , Anniv ersary , V aca tion , Medical , or Other . 4. Press to chan ge the da te of the e vent (the cur rent date is the default dat e of the event ).
58 Using Tools an d Games Setting an alarm clock 1. Selec t Menu → T ools & Ga mes → Alarm Clock . 2. Highli ght one o f the alarm s and sel ect Set . 3. Use th e phone k eypad to enter num bers and to s witch betwee n AM a nd PM . – Press left or right to mov e between hours, minute s, and AM /PM fiel ds.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 59 3. Use to select math ematical operations: 4. Press to calcula te the res ult. Example : Enter 5, press left to s elect X, enter 2, then pre ss to obtain th e result o f 10. 5. Pres s to retu rn to the ho me scr een .
60 Using Tools an d Games T o purchas e a Gamepa d, call 80 0-349-4 188 (U.S. A. only), 85 8-882- 1410, o r visit www .ky ocera-wireles s.com/s tore . Brick At tack The goa l of this ga me is to eliminat e bricks arran ged in leve ls. Y ou send a moving b all upward us ing a paddle at the bottom of the s creen.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 61 – Resume Gam e returns y ou to the game you we re las t playi ng. – Scoreboard provides you wi th the top five scores . 7. Press to en d all ga mes. Doodler You can create and sav e graphic s on your phone.
62 Using Tools an d Games Resuming a doodle T o return t o another saved doodl e: Selec t Menu → T ools & Ga mes → Doodler → Resume Doodle . - or - Selec t Menu → Media Galle ry → Images → Doodl es .
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 63 12 U SING B LUETOOT H ® W IR ELE SS T ECHNOLOGY The Blueto oth ® wire less techno logy on your Kyocer a K342 phone enab les wir eless c onnect ivity with acc essories suc h as portable o r installe d hands-fr ee car kits, he adsets, handse ts, compu ters, PC cards an d adapt ers, PDAs , and s peaker s.
64 Using Bluetoo th® W ireless Techn ology 8. Select the devic e with which yo u wish to pair with your K 342 phone from the menu and press to select Add . Note: When pairing is initiated fro m another Bluetoot h wireless tec hnology dev ice, yo u will se e the p rompt “D evice <dev ice nam e> req uests to conne ct us ing Blu etoo th.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 65 Bluetooth wireless technolog y settings Y ou ca n change/ review the inform ation abo ut each de vice yo u have se t up on yo ur pho ne. 1. Selec t Menu → B luet ooth → My Devices . 2. Scroll to the devic e and press to selec t Options.
66 Connecting t o the I nternet 13 C ONNECTING TO TH E I NT ERNET Using the Web Brows er You can use your phone to br owse the In ternet i f you hav e obtain ed phon e Interne t servic es from your ser vice provide r and if ove r -the-air Internet acces s is ava ilable in y our area .
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 67 – Restart restarts the We b Browser . Searching for a Web site How you se arch f or a Web site depe nds on your ser vice prov ider . For more informat ion, conta ct your servi ce provid er . Going to a b ookmarked site 1.
68 Getting He lp 14 G ETTING H ELP Custome r support Your service pr ovider’s custome r support depart ment m ay be acce ssibl e direct ly from yo ur phon e when you dial a num ber , s uch as *6 11 (check with your se rvice provide r).
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 69 Phone accessories T o shop fo r K342 phone accessori es, vi sit www .ky ocera-wireles s.com/s tore . Y ou may also call us at 800-34 9-4188 (U. S.A. only) or 858-88 2-1410 . Become a product evaluator T o participate in the te sting and evaluation of Kyocer a Wirele ss Corp.
70 I NDEX Numerics 1-Tou ch dial ing , 11 A Alarm Cloc k , 7 alarm clock , 57 alerts for messages , 36 for missed calls , 10 analog mode , 7 auto- hyphena tion , 3 8 Autom atic A dd , 43 B banne r , 3.
User Guide f or the Ky ocera K342 Phon e 71 Brick Attack , 60 Doodl er , 61 Race 21 , 60 H hands-free car kit answering using voice , 46 purchasing , 69 hands-free headset jack , 4 purchasing , 69 har.
72 recording , 56 voicemail , 11, 12 setting up , 6 volume earpiece , 8, 35 key beep , 36 ringer , 35 W wallpaper , 38 Web Brow ser , 66 82-G1673-1EN.book Pag e 72 Tuesday, August 22, 2006 1:23 PM.
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