Kyocera 82-K5483-1EN - Manuals

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone ix * In the United States and Canada, the SAR limit for mobile phones used by the public is 1.6 watts/kg (W/kg) averaged over one gram of tissue. The standard incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection for the public and to accoun...

x Air bags If you have an air bag, DO NOT place installed or portable phone equipment or other objects over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. If equipment is not properly installed, you and your passengers risk serious injury. Medical devices Pacemakers—Warning to pacemaker wearers: Wir...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone xi Hearing aids—Some digital wireless phones may interfere with hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your service provider or call the customer service line to discuss alternatives. Other medical devices—If you use any other ...

xii Vehicles—RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer of the device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be able to help you obtain this information. Blasting...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone xiii • areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain, dust, or metal powders • any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine Use with care Use only in normal position (to ear). Avoid dropping, hitting, be...

xiv Accessories Use only Kyocera-approved accessories with Kyocera phones. Use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and will invalidate the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone. To shop online for a Hands-free Car Kit and other phone accessories, visit...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone xv • ANSI C95.1 (American National Standards Institute, 1992) • NCRP Report 86 (National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, 1986) • ICNIRP (International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection, 1996) Your phone complies with the standard...

xvi Customer support Your service provider’s customer support department may be accessible directly from your phone when you dial a number such as *611 (check with your service provider). They can answer questions about your phone, phone bill, call coverage area, and specific features available to y...

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User Guide for the Kyocera Blade Phone xix C ONTENTS 1 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Charging the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 General safety guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 1 1 G ETTING S TARTED Your phone comes with a removable lithium ion (LiIon) battery. Fully charge the battery before using the phone. Installing the battery 1. Hold the phone facing away from you. 2. Use your fingernail to pull the circular latch toward the bot...

2 Getting Started Charging the battery You must have at least a partial charge in the battery to make or receive calls. To charge the battery, connect the AC adapter to the jack on the lower right side of the phone, then plug the adapter into a wall outlet. The battery icon in the upper-right corner...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 3 • Avoid exposing the battery to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, or high humidity. • Never dispose of any battery in or near a fire. It could explode. Common causes of battery drain • Playing games • Using the Web • Keeping backlighting on • Operating i...

4 Getting Started Performing basic functions Turn the phone on: Press and wait until the hourglass icon appears. Turn the phone off: Press and hold until the phone beeps or the screen goes blank. Make a call: Enter the number and press . End a call: Press . Answer a call: Press . Access voicemail: P...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 5 Getting to know your phone Flashlight you can turn on using the Tools menu, Back key, or Shortcut key. Jack for Hands-free Headset (sold separately) only. Home screen. Press (item 3) to select Menu . OK key selects a menu item or option. Send/Talk key starts ...

6 Getting Started Getting to know your phone Navigation key scrolls through lists and positions cursor. Also accesses shortcuts from the home screen. Back key erases the last character in text entry, or returns to the previous menu. End/Power key turns the phone on or off, ends a call, or returns yo...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 7 Using menus The contents of the main menu are as follows: Recent CallsIncoming CallsOutgoing CallsMissed CallsErase ListsContactsView AllAdd NewFind NameAdd Voice DialSpeed Dial ListVoice Dial ListBusiness ListPersonal ListInformation MessagesVoicemailSend Ne...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 9 Understanding screen icons These icons may appear on your phone’s screen. The phone is operating in IS2000 (1X) digital mode. The phone is operating in IS95 digital mode. The phone is operating in Analog (FM) mode. The phone is receiving a signal. You can mak...

10 Getting Started You have a text message, voicemail, or page.( indicates an urgent text message, voicemail, or page.) The battery is fully charged. The more black bars, the greater the charge. The alarm clock is set. The phone is in privacy mode or is accessing a secure Web site. High-speed (3G) d...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 11 The phone is at the home screen. To access the menus, press . Keyguard is on. The keypad is locked. The phone is set to light up instead of ring. The phone is set to vibrate instead of ring. Position location is set to your service provider and to emergency ...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 13 2 M AKING AND A NSWERING C ALLS Making a call 1. Make sure you are in an area where the signal can be received. Look for the symbol on the home screen. Note: The more bars you see in , the clearer the reception. If there are no bars, try to move to where the...

14 Making and Answering Calls Calling a saved number If you have already saved a phone number, you can use the contacts list to find it quickly. 1. Press down. This brings up a list of all saved contacts. 2. Scroll down the list, find the contact you want, and press to dial the number. For more abou...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 15 Answering a call When a call comes in, the phone rings, vibrates, or lights up, and a dancing phone icon appears. The phone number of the caller also appears if it is not restricted. If the number is stored in your Contacts directory, the contact name appear...

16 Making and Answering Calls To exit Emergency mode When you have completed the emergency call: 1. Press to select Exit . 2. Press again to confirm your choice. Note: To determine who has access to your location, see “Setting position location” on page 84. Using your phone in an airplane While in a...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 17 To set Airplane mode 1. Select Menu → Settings → Convenience → Airplane Mode . 2. At the message, press . 3. Highlight an option and press . – Disabled— Turn off Airplane Mode and return the phone to normal state. – Enabled— Activate Airplane mode. Dealing w...

18 Making and Answering Calls Setting missed call alerts You can set an alert to beep every five minutes after you have missed a call. • Select Menu → Settings → Sounds → Missed Call → Enabled . • To turn off the alert when it rings, press or . • To cancel the alert, select Menu → Settings → Sounds ...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 19 Viewing recent calls 1. Select Menu → Recent Calls . 2. Select a list: Incoming Calls , Outgoing Calls , Missed Calls or Erase Lists . 3. Select a recent call item. 4. Select an option: – Time— Show the time of the call. – Number— Show the caller’s number (f...

20 Making and Answering Calls Erasing recent calls 1. Select Menu → Recent Calls → Erase Lists . 2. Select an option: Incoming Calls , Outgoing Calls , Missed Calls , or Erase All . 3. Press right and press to select Yes . Speed dialing Speed dialing allows you to quickly dial a stored phone number ...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 21 Setting up 1-Touch Dialing 1-Touch Dialing is a form of speed dialing that allows you to press and hold a speed dial location to make a call. It is the fastest way to speed dial. 1. Select Menu → Settings → Convenience → 1-Touch Dialing → Enabled . 2. Press ...

22 Making and Answering Calls Setting up voicemail Before your phone can receive voicemail messages, you must set up a password and record a personal greeting with your service provider. When you have set up your voicemail, all unanswered calls to your phone are automatically transferred to voicemai...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 23 If you see “New Message” on your screen1. Press to select Call . This initiates a call to your voicemail number. 2. Follow the prompts to retrieve the message. For specific information on getting voicemail messages, contact your service provider. If you see ...

24 Making and Answering Calls Adjusting the volume during a call • To adjust the earpiece volume during a call, press up or down. Locking the keypad The Keyguard locks your keypad to prevent accidental keypresses when the phone is turned on and a call is not in progress. You can still answer or sile...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 25 Tracking calls You can track the number and duration of calls made and received on your phone. 1. Select Menu → Settings → Call Information . 2. Select a timer: – Recent Calls— Tracks all calls you have made and received since you last reset this timer. – Al...

26 Making and Answering Calls Timing your calls You can set your phone to beep 10 seconds before each minute passes when you are on a call. • Select Menu → Settings → Sounds → Minute Alert → Enabled . Receiving data or faxes Your phone may be able to receive certain data or faxes, depending on the s...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 27 Understanding roaming Controlling network roaming Depending on services available from your service provider, you may force the phone into either digital or analog mode. This is useful if you are in an area that borders on digital service and the automatic f...

28 Making and Answering Calls Setting an alert for roaming Depending on services available from your service provider, you may use this setting if you want the phone to alert you when you roam outside of your home service area. 1. Select Menu → Settings → Network → Roam/Svc Alert . 2. Select an opti...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 29 Setting the roam ringer You can set a ringer to indicate when an incoming call will be subject to roaming charges. 1. Select Menu → Settings → Sounds → Roam Ringer . 2. Highlight Enabled and press . You’ll hear a sample of the ringer. 3. Press to set the rin...

30 Entering Letters, Numbers, and Symbols 3 E NTERING L ETTERS , N UMBERS , AND S YMBOLS You can enter letters, numbers, and symbols in contacts, text messages, and your banner. Understanding text entry screens The current text entry mode (and capitalization setting, when applicable) are indicated b...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 31 Text entry modes There are four text entry modes: Number mode Normal text mode Rapid text entry mode Symbol mode Note: The mode you start in depends on the task you are doing. For example, when entering a phone number, you’re in number mode. When entering a ...

32 Entering Letters, Numbers, and Symbols Entering words letter by letter Use normal text mode to enter letters. 1. Press a key once for the first letter, twice for the second letter, and so on. If your phone is set to Spanish, French, or Portuguese, accented letters are available. 2. Wait for the c...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 33 Entering symbols While entering text, you can enter symbols by pressing until you see the symbol you want. Using this method, you have access to the following symbols: To access the full set of symbols: 1. Press right to highlight the current mode and press ...

34 Entering Letters, Numbers, and Symbols To change text entry modes, you can either:• Press and hold until icon for the mode you want appears. -or- • Press right to highlight the current text mode, press to enter the menu, then select a different mode. Capitalization settings Three capitalization s...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 35 Quick reference to text entry This table gives general instructions for entering letters, numbers, and symbols. To... Do this... Enter a letter Use mode and press a key until you see the letter you want. For more information, see page 30. Enter a number Use ...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 37 4 S TORING C ONTACTS Use your phone’s Contacts directory to store information about a person or company. Your phone can hold, on average, about 200 phone numbers. Saving a contact entry To save a contact, take these steps. 1. From the home screen, enter the ...

38 Storing Contacts 4. Either save the contact now or assign options. – To save now, press to select Save . -or- – To assign options, press right twice, then press to select Options . Press up or down to highlight an option: – Save— Save the information and return to the home screen. – Assign Ringer...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 39 – Primary Number— Classify this number as the primary number for the contact. – Classify Contact— Classify the contact as Personal or Business . (See page 68 to set the phone to ring differently for personal and business calls.) 5. Press to select Save . A c...

40 Storing Contacts Adding a plus sign for international calling Depending on services available from your service provider, you may be able to save contact phone numbers with a plus sign so that you do not need to enter an international access code. 1. As you enter the phone number in a contact, pr...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 41 5. Highlight an option and press to select it: – Add New to add a number, address, or note. – Assign Ringer or Unassign Ringer to select or remove a ringer to identify an incoming call from this contact. – Assign Picture or Unassign Picture to select or remo...

42 Storing Contacts Editing a phone number 1. Select Menu → Contacts . 2. Select View All or Find Name to find the contact you want to edit. 3. Highlight the contact to edit and press . 4. Press down to highlight the phone number you want to edit and press . 5. Highlight an option for the phone numb...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 43 – Erase Voice Dial— Erase the voice dial name associated with the number. – Edit Number— Change the phone number. – Edit Voice Dial— Record a new voice dial name. – Secret— Make the number secret so that it will not appear on the screen until the lock code i...

44 Storing Contacts Finding contact information To find a phone number or contact, either (1) check the frequent contacts list, (2) search the Contacts directory, or (3) use Fast Find. Checking the Frequent List or the All Contacts List From the home screen, press down to see the last 15 of your mos...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 45 3. Scroll down until you find the name you want, then press . – To call the contact, highlight the number and press . – To display contact information, press . Setting Fast Find With Fast Find, you press one or two keys to view close matches of the number yo...

46 Storing Contacts Viewing contacts The following icons may appear next to information in your Contact entries. work email address home street address mobile Web page URL pager Note fax

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 47 5 S ENDING AND R ECEIVING T EXT M ESSAGES This chapter describes how to send, receive, and erase text messages from your phone. For information on voicemail messages, see page 22. Important: The features and menus described in this chapter may vary depending...

48 Sending and Receiving Text Messages 2. Choose a method to enter the recipient’s phone number or email address: – Select a saved number from the Recent List or Contacts List , or select a Group Lists you have created. For more about group lists, see page 62. – Enter a New Address manually . (To le...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 49 5. Enter the message. To learn how to enter text, see page 30. To add special features such as smiley faces, see “Including pictures, sounds, and prewritten text” on page 49. Note: Depending on your service provider, you may be charged for more than one mess...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 51 Setting sending options When you are ready to send a message, you have several options for how and when you want the message to be received. 1. Once you have completed the message, press right to highlight Options and press . Then choose from the list: – Ins...

52 Sending and Receiving Text Messages – Save AutoText— Save the message you have just entered as a prewritten message, then return to the message entry screen so you can send the message. 2. When you have finished setting options, press to return to the message window. 3. Highlight Send and press ....

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 53 If you cannot send messages You may not be able to send or receive messages if your phone’s memory is nearly full, or if digital service is not available at the time. To free up memory, erase old messages. See “Erasing messages” on page 59. Understanding app...

54 Sending and Receiving Text Messages Receiving incoming calls while creating messages • If you don’t wish to answer the call, select Ignore . • To answer the call, press . The message you were working on will be saved in the Saved folder. To return to the message, select Menu → Messages → Saved an...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 55 Retrieving text messages When a text message is received, your screen will display text similar to: “New message 1 Text Msg”. This text will remain for about five minutes. After that, look for the symbol at the top of your screen. The symbol flashes if the m...

56 Sending and Receiving Text Messages If you see the “New Message” note You can choose to: • View the message — Press . • Ignore the message — Press right and press . • Clear the screen — Press . If you see the body of the message The body of an incoming message will appear on your home screen only...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 57 If you see the symbol If the symbol is flashing, the message is urgent. 1. Select Menu → Messages → InBox . A list of all your received messages appears. New, unread messages appear in bold . indicates an “Urgent” message. 2. Press up or down to scroll throu...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 59 • A graphic did not come through. It may be too large or incorrectly formatted. • An appended message is missing. (For more about appended messages, see page 53.) Setting message alerts You can set your phone to alert you of incoming text messages or pages. ...

60 Sending and Receiving Text Messages Erasing single messages 1. Select Menu → Messages . 2. Press down and press to select the type of text message you want to erase ( InBox , OutBox , or Saved ). 3. Press to select the message to erase. 4. Select Erase to erase the message. A notification appears...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 61 Erasing all messages 1. Select Menu → Messages → Erase Msgs . 2. Press up or down and press to select an option: – InBox erases all messages in your InBox. – OutBox erases all messages in your OutBox. – Saved Folder erases all messages in your Saved folder. ...

62 Sending and Receiving Text Messages Creating group lists You can create and save a list of multiple recipients. Your Blade phone will store five group lists with up to 10 recipients per list. 1. Select Menu → Messages → Group Lists → Create New . 2. Enter a name for the list. For help entering te...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 63 Creating and editing prewritten messages (AutoText) Your phone comes with prewritten (AutoText) messages, such as “Please call me,” which you can insert into the body of a text message. You can edit these messages and create new ones. Your phone will store u...

64 Sending and Receiving Text Messages Switching default text entry mode You can set the default text entry mode to appear in message text entry screens. 1. Select Menu → Messages → Msg Settings → Default Text . 2. Select Normal Alpha or Rapid Mode . For more information on text entry modes, see pag...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 65 6 C USTOMIZING Y OUR P HONE * Available on grayscale phones only ** Available on color phones only The contents of the Settings menu are as follows. Silent ModeKeyguardSoundsRinger VolumeRinger TypeBusiness RingPersonal RingRoam RingerEarpiece VolumeKey Volu...

66 Customizing Your Phone Silencing all sounds Your phone is set to make sounds when you receive calls, press keys, navigate through menus, and receive alerts (such as new messages). You can silence all sounds and set the phone to vibrate or light up when you receive calls and alerts. Setting the ph...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 67 Shortcut to Vibrate Only mode• From the home screen, press right and hold. appears. Turning sounds back onTo restore all sounds to the phone: • From the home screen, press right and hold. The or disappears. Choosing a different ringer Your Blade phone has 20...

68 Customizing Your Phone Specifying ringers for different callers You can assign ringers that identify calls from different phone numbers saved in your Contacts directory. • To assign a ringer to an individual contact, see page 38. • To assign a ringer to a class of contacts: a. Select Menu → Setti...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 69 Adjusting volume You can adjust the volume of the earpiece, the ringer, or the beeps you hear when the keys are pressed. Adjusting the earpiece volume To adjust the earpiece volume manually during a call, press up or down to find a comfortable level. Adjusti...

70 Customizing Your Phone Using shortcuts From the home screen, you can access shortcuts by pressing the navigation key in different directions. Three shortcuts are automatically programmed into your phone (left, right, and down). For the fourth direction (up), you can set a shortcut to one of the f...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 71 Using the Frequent Contacts shortcut • From the home screen, press down. The Frequent Contacts appear at the top of the list, followed by your complete Contacts List. Choosing a different language Your phone may display alternative languages. 1. Select Menu ...

72 Customizing Your Phone Choosing a different menu view You can change the appearance of the menus you see when you select Menu from the home screen. 1. Select Menu → Settings → Display → Main Menu View , then the option you want: 2. Press to return to the home screen. The next time you press , you...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 73 2. Select an option from the list: – 5 seconds, 10 seconds, or 30 seconds— (Default) Turn backlighting on for 5, 10, or 30 seconds after your last keypress. – 5 sec. & in call , 10 sec. & in call, or 30 sec. & in call— Turn backlighting on for th...

74 Customizing Your Phone Setting backlighting to flash You can set the backlighting on your phone to flash in a certain style when an incoming call is received. When this setting is activated, the lights will flash even if you silence the ringer. 1. Select Menu → Settings → Display → Flashing Light...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 75 Setting numbers to auto-hyphenate Auto-hyphenation is a setting that automatically inserts hyphens into your phone numbers to be consistent with the U.S. dialing plan. For example, 1-222-333-4444. • Select Menu → Settings → Display → Auto-Hyphen → Enabled . ...

76 Customizing Your Phone Selecting wallpaper Wallpaper appears on the home screen, when the phone is not in use. This feature is available only on Blade phones with a color screen display. 1. Select Menu → Settings → Display → Wallpaper . 2. Highlight a wallpaper design and press . 3. Press to retu...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 77 Creating a secure environment This section describes all the features involved in securing your phone and preventing access to personal information. All security features are shielded by a four-digit lock code. Changing your lock code The lock code is typica...

78 Customizing Your Phone – Never— Does not lock the phone. – On power up— Locks the phone every time you turn it on. – Now— Locks the phone immediately. 5. Press . Unlocking the phone 1. From the home screen, press to select Unlock . 2. Enter your four-digit lock code. Designating emergency numbers...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 79 Notes:• You can view these numbers only when they’re being entered for the first time. • You cannot edit these numbers. • To make a call to an emergency number from a locked phone, you must dial the number (including area code) exactly as it was stored in Em...

80 Customizing Your Phone Erasing all contacts You can erase all contacts from the Contacts directory. 1. Select Menu → Settings → Security . 2. Enter your four-digit lock code. 3. Select Erase Contacts . 4. Select Yes to erase all contacts. A message appears: “Erase ALL contacts?” 5. Select Yes to ...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 81 – Options with remind —Set the phone to notify you once when a new message is received and then notify you again every five minutes. To stop a reminder alert, press to select Ignore . – Disabled —Turn off message alerts. Setting alerts for your headset When ...

82 Customizing Your Phone 1. Select Menu → Settings → Network → Set Phone Line . 2. Select the other line and press . Note: Once a second phone line is established, a second phone number becomes available for selection. Data settings Connecting to a laptop or a PC The Com Speed sets the data rate at...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 83 Setting the phone to receive data or faxes Your phone may be able to receive certain data or faxes, depending on the system sending the information. To receive data or faxes, you must connect the phone to a laptop or PC and switch the phone from voice mode t...

84 Customizing Your Phone Connecting to a TTY/TDD device You can connect the phone to a TTY device for the hearing impaired. Note: Enable TTY only when using the phone with a TTY device. 1. Connect the TTY device to the phone. 2. Enter from your keypad. 3. Press to select the TTY option. Setting pos...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 85 3. Select 911 Only or Location On . – 911 Only (default) shares your position information only with emergency services when you call your 3-digit emergency code (911, 000, 111, etc.). – Location On shares your position information with your service provider’...

86 Using Voice Recognition 7 U SING V OICE R ECOGNITION Voice recognition allows you to make and answer calls by speaking commands into the phone’s microphone. Note: You cannot use voice recognition to end a call; you must press . Setting up voice dialing To make or receive calls using voice recogni...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 87 Viewing entries with voice tags • Select Menu → Contacts → Voice Dial List . A list of all contacts with assigned voice tags appears. Editing a voice tag 1. Select Menu → Contacts → Voice Dial List . 2. Highlight the contact you want to edit, and press to se...

88 Using Voice Recognition 4. If the name you said matches a contact in the Voice Dial List, the phone responds: “Calling (Name).” Remain silent to make the call, or say “No” to cancel. Note: If the phone finds multiple voice tags that sound like the name you said, you will be asked to verify which ...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 89 Waking up the phone If your phone is connected to a Kyocera hands-free car kit or headset, you can use use a voice command to activate the phone to make a phone call. Voice Wake-up does not work with Keyguard active. To activate the Voice Wake-up setting: 1....

90 Using Voice Recognition Answering automatically To set it to answer automatically: • Select Menu → Settings → Accessories → Auto-Answer → After 5 secs . Answering using voice commands If Auto-Answer is turned off, you can use a voice command to answer an incoming call using the hands-free car kit...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 91 To answer a call: When you receive an incoming call, the phone responds: “Incoming call, answer?” or “Incoming roam call, answer?” If the caller is recognized as a saved contact entry, then the phone will say “Incoming call from (Name), answer?” • Say “Yes” ...

92 Using Voice Recognition Training voice recognition If your phone is having trouble recognizing your voice, you can train it with the commands “Yes,” No,” and “Wake up.” 1. Select Menu → Settings → Voice Services . 2. Select Voice Training . 3. Read the message and press . 4. Select Train All . 5....

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 93 8 U SING T OOLS Scheduler The Scheduler allows you to schedule events and set reminder alerts. Adding an event 1. Select Menu → Tools → Scheduler . 2. Select Add Event and press . 3. Enter a name for the event and press . For help entering text, see page 30....

94 Using Tools – For a day in a different month, select View Month . Press up or down to scroll through months, and right or left to scroll through days. Viewing, editing, or erasing an event 1. Select Menu → Tools → Scheduler . 2. Select View Day or View Month to find the event you want to view, ed...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 95 – Press left or right to switch between hours, minutes, and a.m./p.m. – Use the phone keypad to enter numbers. 2. Press to select Done and save the setting. 3. When the alarm rings, select Off to turn off the alarm or Snooze to silence the alarm for 10 minut...

96 Using Tools Calculator Use the calculator for basic mathematical equations. 1. Select Menu → Tools → Calculator . 2. Use the keypad to enter numbers. 3. Press to select mathematical operations. = equal + add x multiply ÷ divide – subtract . decimal point C Clear all numbers entered and display a ...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 97 Timer This timer counts down for a specified amount of time. It beeps when that amount of time has elapsed. 1. Select Menu → Tools → Timer . 2. Press to Set . 3. Press up or down to set the hours, minutes, and seconds. To move the cursor, press left or right...

98 Using Tools Flashlight The flashlight can be turned on in three ways: From Tools menu 1. Select Menu → Tools → Flashlight . 2. Select Flashlight On to turn on the flashlight. Time out for the flashlight is 15 minutes. 3. Select Flashlight Off to turn off the flashlight. Using Back key Continuousl...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 99 9 F UN & G AMES The games described in this chapter may not be available on your phone. Check with your service provider for availability. If you receive an incoming call alert while you are playing Tetris“ or Brick Attack™, the game is paused and exited...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 101 Navigation: Use the following keys to guide the blocks down the screen: Brick Attack The goal of this game is to eliminate bricks arranged in levels. You send a moving ball upward using a paddle at the bottom of the screen. 1. Select Menu → Fun & Games ...

102 Fun & Games 3. Press to select New . – To pause the game, press , then press to Resume . – To move the paddle, press left or right. 4. To exit the game, highlight Exit and press . Doodler 1. Wait 5 seconds for the intro screen to disappear, or press to clear it. 2. Select New Doodle to open ...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 103 Using the Doodler tool kit To change between the tools in the toolkit, highlight Tools and press repeatedly to cycle through the options. Tip: For a shortcut to the Move feature, press . Modifying the doodle To modify your doodle, press right or left to hig...

104 Fun & Games – Move— Move the image around the screen using keys 1–9. – Clear— Clear the entire screen. Tip: The shortcut to this feature is . Saving the doodle It is a good idea to save the doodle while you are working on it. If you receive a call while creating an unsaved doodle, it will be...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 105 My Sounds Your phone contains preset sounds, which you can add to outgoing text messages. Check with your service provider for availability. To access stored sounds: 1. Select Menu → Fun & Games → My Sounds . 2. Press up or down to scroll through the so...

106 Fun & Games My Pictures The My Pictures menu stores 25 graphics you have created using the Doodler or received via text messaging. It also includes predefined graphics for your use. Check with your service provider for availability. Note: All downloaded graphics are also stored in the Screen...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 107 10 C ONNECTING TO THE I NTERNET Using the Web Browser You can use your phone to browse the Internet if you have obtained phone Internet services from your service provider and if over-the-air Internet access is available in your area. Note: You cannot recei...

108 Connecting to the Internet 3. Press to select Yes to enable security. When you are connected, a browser home page appears. It has a list of bookmarks and some Web menu options at the bottom of the screen. – A appears in a secure session. – An underline and an arrow indicate that there is more te...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 109 – UP.Link selects a different browser server. You can use this option if you have more than one Web Browser account. – Restart restarts the Web Browser. Searching for a Web site How you search for a Web site depends on your service provider. For more inform...

110 Connecting to the Internet Checking Net alerts Alerts received from a Web site are sent to your Net Alerts inbox. 1. Select Menu → Messages → Net Alerts . This action launches the browser inbox. 2. Press to accept browser fees. 3. Select an alert and follow the prompts. Changing the Web prompt 1...

User Guide for the Kyocera Blade phone 111 I NDEX Numerics 1-Touch dialing 911, 111, or 000 calls A airplane Alarm Clock alerts for headsets for messages for missed calls analog mode auto-hyphenation AutoText B backlighting banner battery blocking outgoing calls bookmarks Brick Attack C Calculator c...