Page 2 - Table of Contents
2 Table of Contents Table of Contents 1 Get Started. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Phone Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Program Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Phone Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Phone Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Main Me...
Page 4 - Get Started; Phone Accessories
4 Get Started 1 Get Started Phone Accessories To shop for accessories for your phone, visit www.assurancewireless.com or kyocera.superiorcommunications.com . Program Your Phone Before you start using your Assurance Wireless phone, you will need to perform a few simple steps to set it up on the netwo...
Page 5 - Phone Battery; Install the Battery
User Guide 5 Phone Battery Install the Battery To install the battery: 1. Hold the phone face down. 2. Find the notch directly below the back cover. It is square. Using your thumbnail, pry the cover up from the bottom to remove. 3. Place the battery in the battery casing. The metal contacts of the b...
Page 6 - Phone Overview; Get to Know Your Phone
6 Get Started Phone Overview Get to Know Your Phone ① Earpiece. ② Display screen. ③ Volume key raises or lowers ringtone or call volume. ④ Left softkey selects items that appear on the lower left of the display. At the home screen, you can select MENU . ⑤ Speakerphone key activates the speakerphone ...
Page 7 - Screen Icons
User Guide 7 Screen Icons These icons may appear on your phone’s screen. Your phone’s current signal strength. (More bars = stronger signal.) Your phone cannot find a usable signal. Data service is available. When active, the icon is animated. Data service is currently dormant. Data service is curre...
Page 8 - Main Menu
8 Get Started Main Menu At the home screen, press ( OK key) to access the main menu. Home Screen > Level 1 > Level 2 OK key My Stuff Access these options: Ringtones , Graphics , and Ringback Tones . My Account Access account information and Top-Up your account. Settings Access these options: D...
Page 9 - Guide Conventions; Navigate Through the Menus
User Guide 9 Guide Conventions In this guide, the following conventions are used when describing phone features. Navigate Through the Menus Select means to press the Left softkey, Right softkey or OK key to select an item seen on the display. For example, “Select MENU ” tells you to physically pre...
Page 10 - Call Features; Power Phone Up; Call Using a Number; Call Using Voice Recognition; Answer Phone Calls
10 Call Features 2 Call Features This section describes the basic features related to calls. Power Phone Up To turn your phone on, press and wait until the phone display lights up. To turn your phone off, press and hold for two seconds until you see the powering-down animation on the display scr...
Page 11 - End Phone Calls; Adjust Volume during a Call; Use Speed Dialing
User Guide 11 End Phone Calls Press . In-call Options Selecting OPTIONS during a call displays a list of available in-call features. To select an option, highlight the option and press . Transfer Audio to switch the call to a Bluetooth device (if applicable). Save to save the current call’s ph...
Page 12 - Missed Call Notification; Emergency Services; Call Emergency Service; Exit Emergency Services
12 Call Features Use Plus (+) Code Dialing When placing international calls, use Plus Code Dialing to automatically enter the international access code for your location (for example, 011 for international calls made from the U.S.). 1. Press and hold to display "+" on your phone screen. 2. E...
Page 13 - Text Entry; Text Entry Modes; Enter Numbers with Number
User Guide 13 3 Text Entry Text Entry Modes You can enter letters, numbers, and symbols whenever you are prompted to enter text. 1. From a screen where you can enter text, select OPTIONS to change the text mode. (If you are in the message entry screen, select OPTIONS > Text Mode .) 2. Select one ...
Page 14 - Keypad
14 Text Entry Rapid Entry (T9) with Number Keypad From the text entry field, select OPTIONS > Text Mode > T9Word to check words you are trying to spell against a dictionary of common words. You can enter text in the following ways: To enter words, press a key once. For example, to enter the ...
Page 15 - Text Entry Quick Reference
User Guide 15 Text Entry Quick Reference This table gives instructions for entering text. To.. Do this.. Enter a letter Use Abc or T9Word mode and press a key until you see the letter you want. Enter a number Use 123 mode and press a key. Enter a symbol Use Symbols mode and highlight a symbol you wa...
Page 16 - My Stuff; My Stuff Menu; Download a Ringtone; Ringback Tones
16 My Stuff 4 My Stuff This section describes how your phone can retrieve and playback media files and other downloads. My Stuff Menu Select My Stuff from the main menu to access the following functions: Ringtones Ringtones stores your downloaded ringtones. You can download ringtones to your phone f...
Page 17 - Check your Account
User Guide 17 5 My Account You can manage your Assurance Wireless account directly from your phone. The basic tasks are summarized in this chapter. For more information about your account, go to www.assurancewireless.com . Check your Account Balance You can check your Assurance Wireless account stat...
Page 18 - Credit Card, or PayPal; For More Information
18 My Account Top-Up with a Debit Card, Credit Card, or PayPal Account 1. From the main menu, select My Account . 2. Highlight Top-Up link and press . 3. Enter your Account PIN and select DONE . 4. Scroll down to select Login and press . 5. Scroll down to select either Credit Card or PayPal and pres...
Page 19 - Settings Menu
User Guide 19 6 Settings Settings Menu Select Settings from the main menu to access the following functions: Level 1 > Level 2 > Level 3 Settings Display Access these options: Graphic , Brightness , Backlight , Notification , Picture ID , Power Save Mode , Keypad Light , Clock/Calendar , and G...
Page 20 - Display
20 Settings Display Adjusting your phone’s display settings not only helps you see what you want, they can also help increase battery life. Set Graphics From Graphic , select a graphic on the home screen. Set Main Menu View From the home screen, select MENU . Select one of the following: GRID VIEW...
Page 21 - Volume
User Guide 21 Set Power Save Mode This feature helps conserve your battery power by automatically adjusting the backlight and keypad setting of your phone. 1. From Power Save Mode , select On . 2. Read the message and select CONTINUE . Set Keypad Light From Keypad Light , select On . Set the Clock...
Page 22 - Keyguard; Enable Keyguard
22 Settings – If you select Contacts , select All Contacts , or select One Contact to select an entry. 3. Scroll up or down to select a ringtone option and select a ringtone. Select Ringtones for Voicemail, Calendar, and Power Up/Down 1. From Ringtones , select Voicemail , Calendar , or Power Up/Dow...
Page 23 - Phone Info; Set Lock Phone
User Guide 23 Phone Info View Phone Number Select My Phone# to view your phone’s phone number, MSID, and other information. Check your Phone Memory Select Memory Status to check the memory usage of your phone. View Phone Icons Select Icon Glossary to view the icons used in your phone. View Ver...
Page 24 - Delete Phone Content; Others Settings; Accessibility Settings
24 Settings Reset/Delete Delete Phone Content You can quickly and easily delete all the content that you have created or stored in your phone. 1. From Reset/Delete , enter your four- digit lock code. 2. Select Delete Stuff . 3. Select one of the following:– Messages to delete all messages. – Call Lo...
Page 25 - Voice Guide
User Guide 25 Voice Guide Voice Guide allows you to hear voice prompts and spoken numbers or key names as you press a key, and also to hear menus and options, Contacts names, email addresses, URLs, etc., as you select each item onscreen. (The default setting is Off .) To enable Voice Guide: 1. From ...
Page 27 - Alerts; Call Setup Options
User Guide 27 – Off to deactivate Airplane Mode. – On Power-up to activate Airplane Mode each time you turn the phone on. Tip: While in Airplane Mode, your phone’s screen will display the airplane mode icon . Alerts You can change the alert settings according to your needs. Alerts Notification Set y...
Page 28 - Data Settings; Headset Mode
28 Settings Auto-Answer Mode Set your phone to automatically pick up incoming calls. Remember, your phone will answer calls in auto-answer mode even if you are not present. 1. From Call Setup , select Auto-Answer . 2. Select one of the following:– Hands-free to answer calls automatically when the ph...
Page 29 - Location
User Guide 29 Location Before using any of the location-based services, you must turn on your phone’s location feature.To enable your phone’s location feature: 1. From Location , select On/Off . 2. Select OK to clear the notification. 3. Select On . Tip: When the Location feature is on, your phone’s...
Page 30 - Contacts; Access Contacts; Access Contacts List; Add Contacts; Add Contacts from Home
30 Contacts 7 Contacts Use Contacts to store information about a person or company. Access Contacts Access Contacts List 1. From the home screen, select CONTACTS . – or –Select Contacts from the main menu. 2. Enter the first letter of your desired contact and scroll to highlight it. 3. Do one of the...
Page 31 - Use Contacts
User Guide 31 Add Contacts from Contacts Menu 1. From the Contacts list, select Add New... > New Contact . 2. Enter a name for the contact. Scroll down to the next field when done. 3. Enter a primary number for the contact and select a number type for the entry. 4. Enter additional phone numbers,...
Page 32 - Customize Contacts
32 Contacts Customize Contacts Edit Contact Details 1. From the Contacts list, highlight a contact. 2. Select OPTIONS > Edit Contact . 3. Enter additional phone numbers, email addresses, and other contact details. (Scroll up or down to move through the contact fields.) 4. When done, select DONE ....
Page 33 - Contact Groups
User Guide 33 Delete Contacts 1. From the Contacts list, select a contact. 2. Select OPTIONS > Delete Contact > DELETE . Note: You cannot recover deleted information. Contact Groups You can assign your contacts to groups. Create a New Group 1. From the Contacts list, select Add New... > New...
Page 34 - ICE Contacts
34 Contacts ICE Contacts Your phone is equipped with a key that displays the ICE (In Case of Emergency) contacts, which could be very helpful in case of emergency. Add an ICE Contact 1. From the Contacts list, select OPTIONS > Settings > ICE > ICE Contacts . 2. Highlight Add to ICE Contacts...
Page 35 - Messaging Menu; Use Voicemail; Set Up your Voicemail
User Guide 35 8 Messaging Use Messaging to send, receive, and erase messages from your phone. Messaging Menu Select Messaging from the main menu to access the following functions: Use Voicemail Set Up your Voicemail You should set up your Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is acti...
Page 36 - Check Voicemail Details; Send Messages; Create a Text Message; Threaded Messaging
36 Messaging To use the phone's menu, select Messaging > Voicemail > Call Voicemail . From any other phone: 1. Dial your wireless phone number. 2. When your voicemail answers, press the asterisk key (*). 3. Enter your password. Check Voicemail Details You can review your voicemail messages o...
Page 37 - View Messages; Message Settings; Clear Alerts Icon
User Guide 37 View Messages Select a thread to display the messages sent to and received from a particular contact, in reverse chronological order. Failed, pending, and draft messages are also listed. Me - Message you sent. Me (Failed) - Message you did not send successfully. Me (Pending) - Me...
Page 38 - Message Alerts
38 Messaging 1. From Messaging , select OPTIONS > Clear Alerts Icon . 2. Select YES . Message Alerts You can set how often your phone alerts you when there is a new message notification. 1. From Messaging , select OPTIONS > Repeated Tone > Messages . 2. Select Single Tone (once only) or Rep...
Page 39 - Long Message Reassembly; Simple Data Exchange; Data Exchange Options
User Guide 39 – Imminent Threat - Extreme to deliver emergency alerts in an extreme emergency situation (an extraordinary threat to life or property). – Imminent Threat - Severe to deliver emergency alerts in a severe emergency situation (a significant threat to life or property). – Amber Alerts to ...
Page 40 - Tools Menu
40 Tools 9 Tools Tools Menu Select Tools from the main menu to access the following functions: Level 1 > Level 2 > Level 3 Tools Activate This Device Launch the Device Self Service application. Alarm Set an alarm. Calendar Access your calendar. Bluetooth Access these options: On/Off , Visibili...
Page 41 - Alarm; Set an Alarm; Calendar; Create an Event
User Guide 41 Alarm Your phone comes with a built-in alarm that has multiple alarm capabilities. Set an Alarm 1. From Alarm , select an alarm number. 2. Turn the alarm on or off by selecting the Alarm field. 3. Enter a description by selecting the Description field. 4. Select a time by selecting the...
Page 43 - Bluetooth; Turn Bluetooth On and Off
User Guide 43 Bluetooth Bluetooth ® is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, and wireless phones. The Bluetooth communication range is usual...
Page 44 - View the Trusted Devices List; Use Calculator
44 Tools 4. Edit the device name and select SAVE . Note: Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth compatible devices, display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible. View the Trusted Devices List This list displays a lis...
Page 45 - Use Stopwatch
User Guide 45 – Scroll left or right to move between minutes or seconds fields. – Scroll up or down to change minutes or seconds. 3. Turn the alarm On or Off by selecting the Alarm field. 4. Select SAVE . Tip: When the countdown is complete, select DISMISS to silence the alarm. Use Stopwatch From St...
Page 46 - Voice Services; Voice Recognition
46 Tools Voice Services Your phone’s voice services let you place calls using your voice, store voice reminders, and record memos right on your phone. Voice Recognition You can use your phone’s built-in automatic speech recognition (ASR) software to dial a phone number or to launch phone functions. ...
Page 47 - Voice Memo
User Guide 47 Search Contact Details By Voice Recognition 1. Start Voice Recognition . 2. When prompted to speak, say Lookup <Name> . For example, to search for Jessica’s contact details, say “ Lookup Jessica .” The contact details screen is displayed. Open Menus By Voice Recognition 1. Start ...
Page 48 - Work with History
48 History 10 History Work with History View History List From the home screen, press . – or –Select History from the main menu. History Icons You can determine if an entry was an incoming, outgoing, or missed call from the icons shown below. = Incoming Call = Outgoing Call = Missed Call View Hist...
Page 49 - Surf the Web; Launch Browser; Search the Web
User Guide 49 11 Web Surf the Web 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. Launch Browser Select Web from the main menu. Note: If Net Guard is enabled and dis...
Page 50 - Customer Support; Qualified Service
50 Get Help 12 Get Help Customer Support To contact Assurance Wireless’s customer support department for information about your phone, account history, call coverage area, and specific features available to you, such as call forwarding or voicemail: Go to www.assurancewireless.com . Dial *VM fro...
Page 51 - Important Safety Information; General Precautions; Do Not Rely on Your Phone
User Guide 51 Important Safety Information This section contains important operational and safety information that will help you safely use your phone. Failure to read and follow the information provided in this section may result in serious bodily injury, death, or property damage. General Precauti...
Page 53 - Restricting Children’s Access; Using Your Phone With a
User Guide 53 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’s engine. Note: Never transport or store flammable gas, flammable liquids, or explosives in the compartment of your...
Page 54 - Caring for the Battery; Protecting Your Battery
54 Important Safety Information of the wireless technologies that it uses. However, there may be some newer wireless technologies used in this phone that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids. It is important to try the different features of this phone thoroughly and in different locati...
Page 55 - Charging; Energy; Understanding How Your
User Guide 55 Avoid dropping the phone or battery. If the phone or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to a service center for inspection. Improper battery use may result in a fire, explosion or other hazard. Do not short-circuit a battery or...
Page 56 - Knowing Radio Frequency; Specific Absorption Rates
56 Important Safety Information power level. This power can range from 0.006 watt to 0.2 watt in digital mode. Knowing Radio Frequency Safety The design of your phone complies with updated NCRP standards described below.In 1991–92, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the...
Page 57 - FCC Radio Frequency; Owner’s Record
User Guide 57 values between different model phones do not mean variations in safety. SAR values at or below the federal standard of 1.6 W/kg are considered safe for use by the public. The highest reported SAR values of the JAX are:Head: 1.28 W/kg Body-worn: 1.26 W/kg FCC Radio Frequency Emission Th...
Page 58 - Manufacturer’s Warranty
58 Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s Warranty Kyocera Communications Inc. (“KYOCERA”) offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed product or products (the “Product”) will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period that expires one year from the date of sale of the Product...
Page 60 - End User License Agreement
60 End User License Agreement End User License Agreement Kyocera Communications, Inc. (“Kyocera”) End User License Agreement CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS (“AGREEMENT”) BEFORE USING OR OTHERWISE ACCESSING THE SOFTWARE OR SERVICES PROVIDED WITH YOUR KYOCERA DEVICE. THE SOFTWARE AN...
Page 63 - Index
User Guide 63 Index A abbreviated dialing, 27 accessibility, 24 accessories headsets, 28 hearing aid, 26, 53 TTY device, 26 airplane mode, 26 alarm, 41 alerts event, 42 notification, 27 Assurance Wireless account information, 17 B backlight, 20 battery charging, 5, 55 disposal, 55 installing, 5 rech...