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ii User Guide for the Kyocera Slide r Jet TM and Kyocera Sl ider Ice TM KX18 Phone This manual is based on the production version of the Kyocera KX18 pho ne. Software changes may have occurred after this pri nting. Kyocera reserves the right t o make changes in technical and product sp ecifications without prior notice.
User Guide f or the Slider Jet Phone iii These limits are part of c omprehensive guidelines a nd establish p ermitted levels of RF energy for the general population. The g uidelines are based on standards that were develop ed by independent scientific organizations through periodic and thorough evaluation of scientific studies.
iv The phone sho uld b e kept at l east six (6) inches away from the pacemaker to r educe risk. The Heal th Industry Manufacturers Association and the wirel ess technol ogy res earch community recommend that you foll ow these gu idelines to minimize the potential for interference.
User Guide f or the Slider Jet Phone v Accessories Use only Kyocera-app roved accessories with Kyocera phones. Use of any u nauthorized accessories may be dangerous and will invalidate the phone w arranty if said acce ssories cause damage or a defect to the phone.
vi C ONTENTS 1 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Inst alling the b attery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Char ging the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1xEV- DO .
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 1 1 Getting Star ted Installing the batter y Your Kyocer a pho ne com es w ith a remo vable lithium ion (LI Ion) batte ry . Fully ch arge the battery before us ing the ph one. T o install the battery: 1. Hold t he ph one face d own.
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 phon e. • A void expos ing the b attery to e xtreme tempe ratur es, di rect su nligh t, or high humi dity .
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 3 Getting to k now your phone The ph one is sho wn here i n the open po sition. Y ou mus t slide yo ur phone open to u se the key s on the lower p ortion of the phone. Home scre en . Left softke y access es men us and fun ctions .
4 Getting Sta rted Antenna does not extend. Speaker f or ringer s, spea kerpho ne and mus ic. External c amera ke y activat es Camera mo de. T o act ivate Camera mode , press and hold to ac tivate t he viewfinde r . micro SD ca rd slot Service I ndicator Lig ht Camera fla sh Jack fo r hands -free headse t.
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 5 Using menus Accessing menu items (slide open) • From th e home scre en, press the left so ftkey to select Menu. • Press th e right softkey to select Conta cts. • Press left, r ight, up, or down to see menus and optio ns.
6 Getting Sta rted Perform ing basic functions Slide opened or closed Note: The phone must be powered ON to perform the fo llowing functio ns. T o... From the home scre en... T urn the phone on Pres s the en d key . T urn the phone off Pres s and hol d the end ke y .
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 7 Slide open In addit ion to the function ality with the sli de closed , the follo wing addition al methods to access functions are av ailabl e with the slide o pen: Acce ss Cus to m Menu Press and hold up.
8 Getting Sta rted Understa nding scree n icons These i cons may appear on your ph one’ s scre en. 1xEV -DO is a vailable. The p hone is ope rating i n IS2000 (1X) digi tal mode. The p hone is o peratin g in IS9 5 digita l mode. The ph one is rec eiving a si gnal.
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 9 2M AKING AND A NSWERING C AL LS Making a ca ll Make sure you are in a n area where a signal ca n be rec eived. Look f or the symb ol on t he home screen . The more bars yo u see in th is symbol, th e strong er the sig nal.
10 Making an d Answer ing Calls Answering calls using the slide Y ou ca n set th e phone t o answer immediate ly when yo u open the s lide. This fe ature doe s not apply to incoming data or f ax calls. •S e l e c t Menu → Setting s → Convenienc e → Open to Answer → Enabled .
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 11 Dialing a three-wa y conferenc e call* T o dial a thre e-way con ference c all, dial the firs t number and pr ess , dial the sec ond nu mber , press again.
12 Making an d Answer ing Calls Setting missed call alerts Y ou ca n set an alert t o beep ev ery five minute s after you have missed a call. 1. Selec t Menu → Setting s → Sounds → Alerts → Miss ed Call Alert . 2. Selec t an optio n and pre ss .
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 13 Speed dialing Before you ca n use s peed di aling, you mus t save a phone number as a contact and assig n a speed dial loca tion to it. • T o add a sp eed dial loca tion to a save d or n ew contac t, see “C usto mizin g a phone n umber ” on page 19.
14 Making an d Answer ing Calls If you see “New Messages” Slide op en or clo sed 1. Press th e right softkey to select Call , which initi ates a call to your voic email numbe r . 2. Follow the promp ts to re trieve the messag e. T o clear the screen witho ut checki ng messa ges: • Press the left softkey to selec t Ignore .
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 15 Receiv ing data or fax es Your phone m ay be ab le to recei ve cert ain data or faxe s, depe nding on the sys tem sendi ng the informatio n.
16 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 oaming . •S e l e c t Menu → Setting s → Convenienc e → Call Guard → Call Prom pt . – The phone now em its a distinct ive roam ring to indicat e when you are ro aming during calls.
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 17 3S TORING C ONTACT S Use yo ur pho ne’ s Cont acts dir ector y to st ore informa tion about a pe rson or compan y . Each cont act entr y can have up to six phone nu mbers, two em ail addr esses, t wo Web addr esses, t wo stre et addr esses, a nd a spac e for n otes.
18 Storing Con tacts Customizing your contacts Y ou ca n custom ize each contact i n your Contac ts direct ory by assig ning ringe rs, pict ures , and number typ es, or by classify ing your contacts a s Person al or Bus iness. Assigning ringers 1. Press the rig ht softkey to select Contacts .
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 19 Editing a contact 1. Press the rig ht softkey to select Contacts . 2. Highl ight a conta ct and pre ss . 3. Highligh t the cont act name or number and press the left softkey to se lect Edi t . 4. Enter your ch anges and press the left softke y to select Save .
20 Storing Con tacts – Primary Number makes this number the firs t one that shows up whe n you open the c onta ct. – Add V oice Dial to re cord a voice ta g so you can cal l a cont act usin g voice recogn ition (VR). For more in formation, s ee page 5 7.
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 21 4E NTERING L ET TERS , N UMBERS , AND S YM BOLS Y ou can enter lette rs, numbers, a nd symbols in contacts , text mes sages, and your banner . Unders tanding text entry scree ns The curr ent text e ntry mode ( and capitaliz ation setting , when appl icable) ar e indic ated by icon s.
22 Entering L etters, Number s, and Sy mbols Entering symbols While ente ring text, you can ente r symbols b y press ing until you see the sy mbol yo u want . Using th is method, y ou have acc ess to the followin g symbols: T o access t he full set of symbols : 1.
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 23 Quick refe rence to te xt entry This t able giv es gene ral inst ructions f or ente ring let ters, nu mbers, an d symbols. T o... Do this... Enter a lette r Use mode an d pres s a key until you se e the le tter y ou want.
24 Sending an d Receiving Tex t Mess ages 5S ENDING AND R ECEIVING T EXT M ESS AGES This c hapter describes how to se nd, recei ve, and erase text mes sages from your phon e. For informa tion on vo icemail messages , see “Set ting up voicem ail” on page 13.
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 25 Including prewritten text and symbols During t ext entry , you can insert Quick T ext, symb ols, or em oticon s in your messag e.
26 Sending an d Receiving Tex t Mess ages chara cters in yo ur messages; however , it do es not appe ar in th e mess age cre ation screen . T o create a signatu re: 1. Selec t Menu → Setting s → Messagi ng → Signature . 2. Enter your sign ature in th e text f ield.
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 27 2. Selec t an optio n and pre ss . – Enabled automatically saves all succe ssfully s ent messa ges i n the Sent fo lder . – Prompt allows you to c hoose whether or not t o save your me ssage when you send it.
28 Sending an d Receiving Tex t Mess ages Retri evin g t ext me ssages When a text messa ge is rece ived, your screen displa ys “<x> New Mess ages” with the symbol. • Press the left softkey to se lect InB ox , highli ght the message, and press the lef t softke y to select Vi ew .
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 29 Erasi ng m essag es It is a good idea to erase old message s to free u p memory in yo ur phone. Y ou ha ve the op tion of erasing text mess ages an d pages as yo u sen d or re ad th em, e rasin g them one at a ti me from the list i n the OutBox o r InBox, or erasi ng them a ll at once .
30 Sending an d Receiving Tex t Mess ages – Contacts L ist to select numb ers from your phone bo ok. 5. Locate the co ntact n umber an d press . 6. Selec t Options → Re cent List or Contacts . 7. Locate the co ntact n umber an d press . 8. When finis hed, selec t Done .
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 31 6R EMOVABLE M EMORY C ARD Y our Kyo cera ph one suppor ts a T ra nsflash TM (microSD TM ) card , a remova ble exter nal sto rag e card th at, whe n inse rted in to th e phon e, incr eases storage c apac ity .
32 Removable M emory Card 3. Once the T ran sflash ( microS D) ca rd has been forma tted, yo u can pl ace (d rag and d rop) your music files ont o the card . Manual Manually f ormat your c ard if the in formation on the ca rd is not readable by your phone or if you are ha ving othe r techn ical issu es with th e card.
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 33 Using the USB cable 1. Load the USB Dri vers CD o nto your co mputer and follo w the on -screen pr ompts. (T his is only re quired du ring th e initial set-up). 2. Plug th e USB cable into botto m of the ph one.
34 Using the Music Play er 7U SING THE M USIC P LA YER Use yo ur phone ’ s Musi c Playe r to li sten to yo ur favori te song s or audio files. S tore audi o files direct ly on an external storage card (T ransflash (mic roSD )) for y our ow n portab le musi c libr ary .
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 35 Repeat 1. Selec t Menu → Mus ic Pl ayer . 2. Press th e right softkey to select Options . 3. Selec t Settings → Re peat On . Th e Repe at icon ap pears. – Th is option chan ges to Repeat Off if Repeat On has alre ady bee n select ed.
36 Connecting t o the I nternet 8C ONNECTING TO THE I NT ERNET Using the Web Brows er You can use your phone to br owse the In ternet if you hav e obtaine d phon e Interne t servic es from your ser vice provide r and if ove r - the-air Int ernet acces s is avail able in y our area .
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 37 – UP .Link selects a differe nt brows er serve r . Y ou can use this opti on if you have more than one Web Brows er acco unt. – Restart restarts the We b Browser . Searching for a Web site How you se arch fo r a Web site depe nds on your ser vice prov ider .
38 Using the Camera 9U SING THE C AMERA Tips before operating your came ra • While th e camera is active, t he home screen acts as the vi ewfind er . • If y ou get a “ Low memory” e rror , check a nd adjust your res olution and quality compres sion setti ngs.
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 39 – Self Timer o ptions are Off (d efaul t) or 3, 5, or 10 second p auses. When s et, the came ra beep s from 3 s econds down to the time t he shut ter snap s the p icture automat ically . Self T imer is not a vailable when Multish ot mo de is activ ated.
40 Using the Camera – Frames allows you to add a frame or a stamp t o your pi cture. A frame or stamp cannot be r emoved once it has been u sed in a pictur e. Note: The pictu re resolu tion ch anges to 160 x 120 w hile taki ng pictu res with frames.
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 41 Setting up the video c amera Menu se ttings can on ly be access ed when the camera mode is activat ed. 1. Selec t Menu → Camera → Options . 2. Press dow n to select Video Mode an d press . Menu options for vide o mode 1.
42 Using the Camera Video key map Slide open or closed Key Vide o Camera F unction Menu Function Left softkey - “R ecord” – starts recording to ggle (plays a tone) “Stop” – stops recording.
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 43 10 C 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 K.
44 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 throug h menus, and re ceive a lerts (such a s new messages) . You can silence all sounds and set th e phone to vibra te or light up when you r eceive c alls and ale rts.
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 45 Setting sounds for y our phone You can set your ph one to so und ton es when you open and close the slid e and wh en you turn the 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 attached to your pho ne.
46 Customizing Y our Phone Adjusting speakerphone vo lume 1. Selec t Menu → Setting s → Sounds → Spkrphone Volume . 2. Press right to inc rease the vo lume, or left to de crease the vol ume.
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 47 Creating and updating yo ur custom menu Y ou can cr eate a custom menu that cont ains your favori te featu res. Aft er you set up your menu, simply p ress and hold up to access it. 1. Press and hold up to launch Custom Menu .
48 Customizing Y our Phone 2. Selec t an optio n and pre ss : – 7 second s , 15 se conds , or 30 se conds — (Defa ult) T urn backl ighting on for 7, 15, or 30 seco nds after your last keypres s. – 7 sec. & in call , 15 se c. & in call , or 30 se c.
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 49 3. Press the left softkey to as sign th e scre en save r . 4. Press the end key to return to the home scree n and w ait 10 se cond s to view the sc reen saver you chos e. Note: Downloaded s creen sa vers are added t o the end of t he list.
50 Customizing Y our Phone Unlocking the phon e 1. From th e home screen , press the left softk ey to select Unlock . 2. Enter your four -digit loc k code. Designating emergency num bers The emerge ncy n umber s feat ure a llows y ou to specif y three pe rsonal p hone number s that can be called when the p hone is lock ed.
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 51 Network settings Switching between phone lines Your phone can h ave two service acc ounts, or phone li nes, asso ciated with it. Each phone line has its ow n phon e number . When you are using one line, yo u cannot rec eive calls f rom the oth er .
52 Customizing Y our Phone Note: Yo u cannot receive vo ice call s while the phone i s in data/fa x mode. Connecting to a TT Y/TDD device You can connec t the phone to a TTY devi ce for the hearing impaire d. Note: Enab le TTY onl y when usin g the phone wi th a TTY d evice.
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 53 11 S E NDING AND R ECEIVING M ULTIMEDIA M ESSAGES Sending multim edia m essage s Y ou can only send multimedia messages to phon es that ar e capab le of re ceivi ng them o r to email ad dresses. F or details , check with yo ur servi ce prov ider .
54 Sending and Receiving M ultimedia M essages • Media Gal lery to access all pi cture and vid eo files in the phone: – Camera Pic tures disp lays your ph otos taken in a table/th umbnail vie w . • Highlight a p hoto to add to the multimedia message.
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 55 Automatic Downloading When a new mu ltimedi a message arrives , “New Messa ge(s)” ap pears alon g with th e text “Mes sage Re ceive d. View now? ” Note: If a multime dia messag e is receive d during a call, then the phone scr een displ ays the alert “New Me ssage(s )” after the call e nds.
56 Sending and Receiving M ultimedia M essages – Play Video plays the vid eo in the multimedia mes sage. – Replay plays the m ultimedia m essage again from the b eginn ing. – Done exits the multimed ia message. – Call initiates call to sen der of multimedia message .
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 57 12 U SING V OICE R E COG NIT IO N V oice rec ognition allo ws you to make and answ er ca lls b y spe aki ng com man ds in to th e phone ’ s mi cropho ne. Note: Yo u cannot use voi ce recogn ition to end a call; y ou must press the end key when the slide is open.
58 Using Voice Recognition Note: If the phon e finds mult iple voi ce tags that sound like the name you sa id, you will be asked to veri fy which name you want to call. Say Ye s when you hear the correct name. Sa y No when you hear an incorrect name. 5.
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 59 T o act ivate the V oice W ake-up settin g: 1. Selec t Menu → Setting s → V oice Feature s → V oice W ake -Up → Wit h acce ssor y . 2. Selec t Menu → Setting s → Keyguard → Disabled , then pr ess .
60 Using Voice Recognition T raini ng vo ic e recog ni tio n If your phone is ha ving tro uble reco gnizi ng your voice, you can train it with the commands Yes , No , and Wake up . 1. Selec t Menu → Setting s → V oice Features . 2. Selec t V oice Training .
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 61 13 U SING T OOLS AND G AME S V oice Memo The V oic e Memo tool al lows you to record an d play ba ck audio m emos. Recording a voice memo 1. Selec t Menu → T ools & Game s → V oice Memo → Record New .
62 Using Tools an d Games 3. Selec t Options and classif y the ty pe of ev ent and pres s : Meetin g , Phone Call , Birthd ay , Anniversary , V acation , Medi cal , o r Other . 4. Press to ch ange the date of the event (t he current date is the default d ate of the event).
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 63 Alarm C lock You can set up to fo ur alert s with your ph one’ s three alarm cl ocks an d one qui ck alar m. Note: The alert occurs o nly if the p hone is on. Setting an alarm clock 1. Selec t Menu → T ools & Ga mes → Alarm Clock .
64 Using Tools an d Games Calcula tor Use th e calcu lator for b asic mathematic al equations. 1. Selec t Menu → T ools & Ga mes → Calcul ator . 2. Use the keypad to enter number s. 3. Use to sele ct ma them atica l ope ratio ns: 4. Press to calcul ate the result.
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 65 Games The games in this se ction may not be avail able on your p hone. Ch eck with y our servi ce provi der for avail ability . If yo u receiv e an incoming ca ll alert while y ou are playin g a game, th e game is pa used and ex ited.
66 Using Tools an d Games –S e l e c t Skip to skip one ca rd per ro und. 5. Press to se lect to get yo ur scor e and advanc e to the next ro und . 6. Select an option a nd press to select it. – New Game initiates game play . T o pause the g ame, pr ess .
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 67 14 U SING M EDIA G ALLE RY The Med ia Galle ry st ores ca mera pict ures, images , audi o files, an d videos in the phon e and displa ys those f iles on the phone’ s screen . Accessi ng fi les 1. Selec t Menu → Media Gallery .
68 Using Media Galler y – Zoom allows you to zoom in or out o n the p icture. – T ake Picture to snap a nother photo. – Lock to prevent acci dentally erasing the p hoto . – Rename th e photo . – Move Fil e from the ph one to the c ard. – Copy File from t he phone to the card.
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 69 – Record New al lows you to re cord new vid eos. – Erase the sound f ile. – Unlock if the song is locke d. – Lock to prevent acci dentally erasing the s ong. – Rename allows you to rename t he soun d file.
70 Getting He lp 15 G ETTING H ELP Custome r support Your service pr ovider’s custome r support depart ment ma y be acce ssibl e direct ly from yo ur phon e when you dial a num ber , such as *611 (check with yo ur se rvice provide r).
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 71 Phone accessories T o shop for K X18 pho ne acce ssories , visit www .kyoce ra-wireless. com/store . Y ou may also call us at 800-349- 4188 (U. S.A. only) or 858-88 2-1410 . Become a product evaluator T o participate in the te sting and ev aluation o f Kyocer a Wirele ss Corp.
72 I NDEX Numerics 1-Tou ch dial ing , 13 A Alarm Cloc k , 8 alarm clock , 63 alerts for messages , 46 for missed calls , 12 auto- hyphena tion , 4 8 B banne r , 47 battery , 1 block ing outg oing cal.
User Guide for the Ky ocera Slider Jet Phone 73 QuickText , 25, 3 0 R Race 21 , 65 recent call ico ns , 12 resetting the phone , iv ringers choo sing t ypes , 44 for contacts , 18 for roaming calls , .
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