Kyocera G2GO - Manual

User Guide 11 Memory Card Install the Memory Card To install the memory card:1. With the front of the phone facing you, locate the rubber memory card cover on the lower right hand side. 2. Remove the cover.3. Insert the memory card with the metal contacts facing toward the front of the phone until i...

12 Phone Overview Phone Overview Get to Know Your Phone The following shows the front of the phone with the slide closed.1. LED indicator.2. Rewind , Play/Pause , and Fast Forward keys for the Music Player . Press the Play/Pause twice to activate the Music Player . 3. Home screen.4. Left softkey sel...

14 Phone Overview LED Indicator Your phone’s LED indicator displays different colors depending on the alert. Incoming call Green—blinks (not for call waiting calls). Low battery Red—blinks until you charge the phone. New message Red—blinks for the first minute or until you respond to the alert, whic...

User Guide 15 Screen Icons These icons may appear on your phone’s screen. The phone is operating in IS2000 (1X) digital mode. The phone is in airplane mode. The alarm clock is set. The phone is set to auto answer. The battery is fully charged. The more black bars, the greater the charge. Bluetooth w...

16 Main Menu Main Menu Press the OK key or select Menu when the phone is in idle state to access the main menu. Idle State > Level 1 > Level 2 Menu BREW Download an application. Contacts Access these options: View All , Add New , Groups , Speed Dial List , Voice Dial List , Erase Contacts , an...

User Guide 17 Guide Conventions In this guide, the following conventions are used when describing phone features. 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 press the left softkey to choos...

18 Power Phone Up 2 Call Features This section describes the basic features related to calls. Power Phone Up • To turn your phone on, press the End key and wait until the phone display lights up. • To turn your phone off, press and hold the End key until the phone plays a short musical sound and tur...

User Guide 19 End Phone Calls Press the End key. Activate Voice Dialing 1. Press and hold the Send key. 2. Follow the prompts.For more information, see “Voice Commands” on page 82. Volume Control Adjust Volume during a Call Press the Volume key up or down to adjust the earpiece volume during a call....

20 Emergency Services Emergency Services Call Emergency Service You can call an emergency code even if your phone is locked or your account is restricted. When you call, your phone enters emergency mode. This enables the emergency service exclusive access to your phone to call you back, if necessary...

User Guide 21 3 Text Entry You can enter letters, numbers, and symbols in contacts, text messages, and your banner. Text Entry Modes The text entry screen has the following features:1. Characters remaining that you can type. Allowed length of messages can vary depending on your service. 2. Text entr...

22 Text Entry Modes Rapid Entry with QWERTY Keypad When you press a series of keys using Rapid entry, your phone checks its dictionary and guesses at the word you are trying to spell.From a text entry field, select Options > Rapid Entry to speed up word completion. To enter words, press a key onc...

User Guide 23 Text Entry Quick Reference This table gives instructions for entering letters, numbers, and symbols. To.. Do this.. Enter a letter In Normal Alpha mode, press a key. Enter a number In Numbers Only mode, press a key. Enter a symbol Use Normal Alpha mode, press the Symbol key and then a ...

24 How does BREW Work? 4 BREW How does BREW Work? Your Kyocera phone has the added ability to download and manage applications through BREW.BREW brings you the full range of applications and services you have come to expect from the Internet: Email and instant messaging, real-time navigation service...

User Guide 25 5 Contacts Use Contacts to store information about a person or company. Contacts Menu Select Contacts from the main menu to access the following functions: Access Contacts Access Contacts List 1. From View All , enter the first letter of your desired contact and scroll through to highl...

26 Add Contacts Use Fast Find With Fast Find enabled, you can press one or two keys to view close matches of the contact. See “Call Contact using Fast Find” on page 72. Add Contacts Add Contacts from Home Screen 1. From the home screen, enter a phone number to save (include the area code). 2. Select...

User Guide 27 Send a Multimedia Message to Contacts 1. From View All , select a contact. 2. At the contact details screen, select a number or email address. 3. Select Send Pic Msg . 4. Complete your multimedia message and select Send . Send a Contact vCard 1. From View All , select a contact. 2. At ...

28 Erase Contacts Add a Prefix to Phone Numbers Use Prepend to add a prefix, such as an area code, to a phone number:1. From View All , select a contact. 2. At the contact details screen, select a number. 3. Select Prepend to enter the prefix at the beginning of the number. 4. Select Save . Assign S...

User Guide 29 Erase All Contacts From Erase Contacts , select Contacts Only > Yes > Yes to erase all your contacts. Note: You cannot recover deleted information. Erase All Contacts and Groups From Erase Contacts , select Erase All > Yes > Yes to erase all your contacts and groups. Note: ...

User Guide 31 Speed Dial List Assign Speed Dial Numbers 1. From Speed Dial List , highlight an unassigned number (marked as empty). 2. Select Assign . 3. At the contacts list, select a contact.4. At the contact details screen, select a phone number. Clear Speed Dial Numbers 1. From Speed Dial List ,...

32 Recent Calls Menu 6 Recent Calls Recent Calls Menu Select Recent Calls from the main menu to access the following functions: Work with Call Lists Return Any Call 1. From All , highlight a number. 2. Press the Send key to call the number or select Options to access more features. This list contain...

User Guide 33 Deal with a Missed Call When you have missed a call, “Missed Call” appears on your screen. You can do one of the following:• To clear the screen, select OK . • To view the call details, select Calls and press the OK key. • To return the call, select Calls and press the Send key. Call L...

34 View Data Counter View Home Calls Timer Select Home Calls to view the number of calls and the total call time. Select Done when finished.This timer tracks all calls made and received in your home network since you last reset the timer. To reset this timer to zero, select Reset > Yes . View Roa...

User Guide 35 7 Media Gallery Use Media Gallery to retrieve and playback media files and other downloads. Media Gallery Menu Select Media Gallery from the main menu to access the following functions: Images Send a Picture 1. From Camera Pictures , select a picture. 2. Select Send > Via EMS Msg (t...

36 Sounds Change the Default Wallpaper 1. From Wallpapers , select a wallpaper. 2. Select Set Default . Edit the Wallpaper Shuffle 1. From Wallpaper Shuffle , select Edit . With no wallpapers saved, you need to add files. 2. Select Add to include a file in the shuffle, Remove to remove a file from t...

User Guide 37 Play a Song 1. From My Music , select All Songs . 2. Choose a song and select Play . Use the Navigation key to control the playback tools displayed. Access a Playlist 1. From My Music , select Playlists . 2. Choose a playlist and select Play . Use the Navigation key to control the play...

User Guide 39 Erase Media Files Erase a Single File 1. From a media file list, highlight a file.2. Select Options > Erase > Yes . You can only erase unlocked files. Preloaded files on your phone are always locked. Erase All Files in a Folder From a media file list, select Options > Erase Al...

40 Messaging Menu 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: Level 1 > Level 2 > Level 3 Messaging New Text Msg Compose a text message. New Pic Msg Compose a multimedia me...

User Guide 41 Send Messages Create a Text Message You can only send text messages to phone numbers capable of receiving them or to email addresses if supported.1. From New Text Msg , enter a recipient’s phone number or email address. (Select Options to access contacts, groups or recently used addres...

42 Send Messages Add Recipients from Recent List 1. At the compose message screen, select Options > Recent List when entering a phone number or email address. 2. Select a number or address.3. Complete your message. Add Recipients from Recent Calls 1. At the compose message screen, select Options ...

User Guide 43 Save Messages as Preset Text 1. At the compose message screen, select Options > Save as QuickText when entering the text to use it later as preset text. 2. Complete your message. Save Received Messages as Preset Text When viewing a received message, select Options > Save as Quick...

44 Send Messages Add Media Files to Messages 1. At the compose message screen, select Options > Media Gallery when adding a media file. 2. Select a file to add to your message. To remove a media file, select the applicable option. For example, to remove a sound, select Options > Remove Sound ....

User Guide 45 Change the Callback Number 1. When entering the message, select Options > Msg Settings > Callback Number . 2. Enter your callback number and select OK . 3. Complete your message. Send Messages Later 1. When entering a message, select Options > Msg Settings > Send Later . 2....

46 Handle Received Messages Handle Received Messages Reply to Text Messages When receiving a message, your phone displays a notification and the message icon appears at the top of your screen. The message icon flashes with an urgent message alert if the message is urgent.1. When a message notificati...

User Guide 47 Reply with a Copy of the Message 1. When viewing a received message, select Options > Reply with Copy . The original message appears in your reply message. 2. Complete your message and select Send . Call Sender When viewing a received message, select Options > Call to call the se...

48 Use Voicemail View Message Information When viewing a received message, select Options > Message Info to view the message priority, sent time, size, and so on. Replay Messages When viewing a received message, select Options > Replay to restart the message (including a slide or sound if cont...

User Guide 49 Check Message Status in Outbox Use the following symbols to check your Outbox for the status of messages sent but still in process. Unable to 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 t...

User Guide 51 Enable Auto-Erase Use Auto-Erase to set your phone to erase messages automatically when it needs memory for incoming messages.From Auto-Erase , select one of the following: • Disabled erases no messages. • Inbox Msgs erases old messages in Inbox when memory is needed. • Sent Msgs erase...

52 Message Groups Message Groups You can create groups for messaging. View Message Groups List 1. From Message Groups , view your preloaded groups, followed by the custom groups you have created. 2. Highlight a group and do one of the following:– Press the OK key to view the groups details. – Select...

User Guide 53 Erase Messages Erasing old messages frees up memory in your phone. You can erase messages as you send or read them, erase them one at a time, or erase them all at once. Erase a Single Message When viewing a received message, select Options > Erase > Yes . Note: You can erase a sc...

User Guide 55 Record Voice Memos 1. From Voice Memo , select Record New . 2. Record your voice memo and select Stop when done. 3. Select Save . If you receive an incoming call while recording a memo, the memo is saved and the incoming call screen appears. Play Voice Memos 1. From Recorded Memos , hi...

56 Scheduler 3. Do one of the following: – Scroll left or right to move to another date. – Select an event.– Scroll to a time and select Add New to create a new event. – Select Options to access more features. View Events by Date From View Day , do one of the following: • Scroll left or right to mov...

User Guide 57 Erase Events Erase an Event 1. From View Day , select an event. 2. At the event details screen, select Options > Erase > Yes . Erase the Current Day’s Events From View Day , select Options > Erase Today’s Events > Yes to erase all events on that day. Erase All Events From V...

58 Alarm Clock Alarm Clock You can set up to four alerts with your phone’s three alarm clocks and one quick alarm. Note: The alert occurs only if the phone is on. Set an Alarm 1. From Alarm Clock , scroll to one of the alarms and select Set . 2. Press the OK key to change the time, if needed.– Scrol...

User Guide 59 Use Calculator 1. From Calculator , enter the first number. 2. Select a mathematical operation: – Scroll left to multiply.– Scroll right to divide.– Scroll up to add.– Scroll down to subtract.Your selection will appear highlighted. 3. Enter the second number, and press the OK key to vi...

60 Memopad Memopad Write a Memo 1. From New Memo , enter the memo. 2. Select Save . View a Memo From View Memos , select View to open a memo or Options to access more features. Edit a Memo 1. From View Memos , highlight a memo. 2. Select Options > Edit . 3. Edit the memo, and select Save . Send a...

User Guide 61 10 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. Launch Browser Select Browser to launch the browser. An alert appears notifying of airtime fee...

62 Play a Song 11 Music Player Use Music Player to play and manage media files. Play a Song 1. From the home screen, select Menu > Music Player . 2. At the song list, scroll to a song.3. Select Play to play the song or Options to access more functions. You can also access the Music Player from th...

User Guide 63 View Song Details To view the details of the song your are currently playing, select Options > Details . Work with Songs 1. From Music Player , select Options > Music Library . 2. Select All Songs or other song list. 3. Scroll to a song and select Options to access functions such...

64 Music Player Settings Set Auto Off Duration Use Auto off to set the duration for which your phone is paused or stopped before automatically turning off Music Player . From Auto off , select one of the following:• 10 Minutes automatically turns off Music Player after the phone pauses or stops for ...

User Guide 65 12 Settings Settings Menu Select Settings from the main menu to access the following functions: Level 1 > Level 2 > Level 3 Settings Bluetooth Access these options: On/Off , My Devices , and Settings . Sounds Access these options: Ringers , Ringer Mode , Volume , Slide Sounds , P...

66 Bluetooth Bluetooth The Bluetooth® wireless technology (not available on all phones) enables wireless connectivity with accessories such as portable or installed hands-free car kits, headsets, handsets, computers, and so on. For details, check with your service provider.You must use a Bluetooth d...

User Guide 67 View Device Services A Bluetooth device paired with your phone may have more than one service profile (such as Headset, Handsfree, and so on). Do the following to check the services available:1. From My Devices , highlight a device. 2. Select Options > Services . 3. At the service l...

68 Sounds – View Ringer Shuffle 1. From Ringer Shuffle , select View . Only the files used in your shuffle appear. 2. Select Edit to modify the shuffle list or press the Back key to exit. Set Ringer Mode Your phone is set to make sounds when you receive calls, press keys, navigate through menus, and...

User Guide 69 Set Power On/Off Sounds 1. From Pwr On/Off Sound , select Power On Sound or Power Off Sound . 2. Select a sound to play when your phone powers on or off. (Scroll down the list to play the sounds.) Keypad From Keypad , you can modify the following settings. Set Key Press Sounds From Key...

70 Display Set Screensaver Screensavers appear on the home screen, activated ten seconds after the last keypress. Incoming calls and alerts override the screensavers.1. From Set Screensaver , select Camera Pictures , Saved Images , or Screensavers . To turn off screensaver, select None . 2. Select a...

User Guide 71 Set Time and Date Format From Time/Date Format , select a time and date format. Convenience Use these settings to make your phone more convenient to use. Set Date and Time In Airplane mode, you can set the time and date manually. Note: You can only access Set Time/Date with Airplane Mo...

72 Convenience Use 1-Touch Dialing The 1-Touch Dialing feature is the fastest way to call a speed dial location. To call a contact with speed dial, press and hold the speed dialing location.If it is a two-digit location, press the first digit briefly, then press and hold the second digit. Note: To u...

User Guide 73 Enable Frequent List From Frequent List , select Enabled . With Frequent List enabled, the last 15 of your most frequently called contacts appear at the beginning of your contacts list. Scroll past the double line to view the entire contacts list. Enable Minute Alert From Minute Alert ...

74 Accessories Set Display Results You can set the phone to display up to three voice recognition contacts when calling or searching for a contact with voice commands.From Display Results , select Single Best or Three Best . Set Digit Lengths You can set the number of digits used for a phone number ...

User Guide 75 Memory Card Choose Files to Save 1. From Memory Card , select Items to Save to choose what files you save to your memory. 2. Select file types from the list provided. A checkmark appears next to each file type that is saved to the memory card. Press the OK key to add or remove checkmar...

76 Network Enable Roaming Service Alert Use this setting if you want the phone to alert you when you roam outside of your home service area.From Roam/Svc Alert , select one of the following:• Disabled turns roaming service alert off. • When no svc alerts you with three tones decreasing in pitch when...

User Guide 77 Enable Roaming Call Alert You can set the phone to warn you before you answer or place a call while roaming. Note: Call prompt is disabled when the phone is in Emergency Mode.From Roam Call Alert , select Enabled . The phone emits a distinctive ring to indicate when you are roaming dur...

78 Phone Info Phone Info View Version Information Select Build Info to check your phone’s software and hardware information. View Phone Icons Select Icon Key to view the icons used in your phone. Access User Guide From User Guide , access the user guide for your phone.

User Guide 79 13 Camera Camera Tips Your phone comes with a camera. Before using your phone’s camera, here are some tips:• You cannot activate the camera while on an active call or while browsing files in the media gallery. • Once the camera is active, the home screen acts as the viewfinder. • If yo...

User Guide 81 Other Camera Options Set Brightness Level 1. From camera mode, select Options > Brightness . 2. Scroll left or right to change the brightness level. Press the OK key to set the brightness. Go to Camera Pictures From camera mode, select Options > Camera Pictures to see all of the ...

82 Call a Contact 14 Voice Commands You can do certain commands through voice recognition. To control the settings associated with voice commands, see “Voice Features” on page 73. Call a Contact 1. From the home screen, press and hold the Send key. The phone prompts, “Say a command”. 2. Say “Contact...

User Guide 83 Play a Playlist 1. From the home screen, press and hold the Send key. The phone prompts, “Say a command”. 2. Say “Play” and then a playlist name. If you pause, the phone prompts you to say a playlist name. 3. Say “Yes” to confirm your choice. Find a Contact 1. From the home screen, pre...

User Guide 85 Index Numerics 1-touch dialing , 72 A accessories , 84 headsets , 74 T-coil hearing aid , 75 TTY device , 75 airplane mode , 71 set date and time , 71 alarm clock , 58 alerts browser , 76 calls , 36, 67 LED , 14 lights only , 68 messages , 49 minute , 73 missed calls , 73 pages , 49 ro...