Kyocera Q Phone - Manual

7 Clamshell Design The phone opens and closes like a clam shell. Itmust be open to use any of the phone’s features.When the phone is closed, the keypad is locked andcovered. You will hear the phone ring (if the phoneis on) but you must open the phone to answer thecall. This feature allows you to kee...

10 Display Indicators Display indicators are located at the top of thedisplay. Different indicators appear based on thephone’s operating mode. Digital Indicates that you are Indicator receiving a digital signal. Signal Indicates current signal strength. More lines means better signal strength. No Se...

11 Using the Battery The phone comes with a rechargeable battery pack.The battery pack is shipped with approximately50% capacity so you can use it immediately afterpurchasing the phone. Remember to keep yourbattery charged in order to maximize the talk timeand standby time. Removing and Installing t...

12 To install the battery: Place the battery into the opening at a 45° angleand rotate the battery down until the latchclicks. Turning the Phone On and Off Turning On Make sure that the charged battery pack has beeninstalled in the back of the phone or that you haveexternal power (using the cigarett...

13 Antenna Raise the antenna for best voice quality. Charging the Battery The battery charge level is shown at the top right ofthe display when the phone is open.

15 Function Keys The following keys perform these functions whenpressed during most procedures: Clears characters from the screen.Press once to erase one digit or charac-ter. Press and hold to erase all digits.When in a menu, press once to go backone level or press and hold to go backto the standby ...

16 Making a Call First, check that your phone is on. The displayindicators should be visible on the screen. 1. Open the phone. 2. Enter the phone number. 3. Press / . If the phone is locked, the number is restricted, or there is another problem,you will see a help message. 4. Press or close the phon...

18 Three-way Calling Your service provider may offer three-way calling. 1. Press / to connect the three parties. See your service provider for more instructions. Redialing Calls Redialing Last Outgoing Number 1. Press / to redial the last outgoing call. Redial Last Ten Calls You can redial any of yo...

19 Making Emergency Calls 1. Press or one of the other three emergency numbers. 2. Press / . Saving and Editing Emergency Numbers 1. Press the key under [MENU]. 2. Press for Security menu. 3. Enter the lock code. The lock code is typically set to either 0000 or to the last four digits of thephone’s ...

20 If the signal is poor, raise the antenna all the wayfor best performance. If you are in a building, thereception may be better near a window. Power Save Mode The power save mode feature will automaticallyturn on if the phone has not been able to acquireany systems after 15 minutes of searching. W...

21 The Two Phone Book Types You should be familiar with the basic functions ofthe phone before using the phone book. There aretwo types of phone books: primary phone bookmemory and recent call history list. Primary Phone Book Memory The phone has 99 general use phone book memorylocations where you c...

22 • While viewing a call history entry, press to show additional information available such asthe time stamp. Saving Numbers to Your Primary Phone Book Memory locations 1 to 9 should be used for one-touch dial or most commonly used phone numbers. 1. Enter the phone number that you want to save. [SA...

23 5. Press the key under [OK] to store the number in the first available storage location. or Enter a specific, two digit location number. 6. Press the key under [OK] to save the number. or Press the key under [NEXT] and then the keyunder [OK] to save the number as secret. (Secretnumbers do not dis...

26 Changing Your Phone Book Erasing a Stored Memory 1. Press the key under [BOOK]. Recall and view the memory location. 2. Press the key under [ERASE]. This will erase the name and number from the memory locationleaving it free for a future entry. 3. Press the key under [OK]. 4. “-erased-” will flas...

27 Dialing Numbers from Your Phone Book You can make a call using any memory locationeither by speed dialing from the list or by pressing / while viewing the full contents of the memory location. Speed Dialing You can quickly dial numbers that are saved in yourphone’s phone book. 1. Press the key(s)...

28 Dialing from a Memory List 1. Press the key under [BOOK]. 2. Press or to go to the memory loca- tion you want. 3. Press / . Dialing from within a Memory Location While viewing any memory location, press / . Advanced Phone Book Features Pause Feature When you call automated systems (such as voicem...

30 Case Changing During Name Entry When entering a name, you can use both upper andlower case letters. 1. Press the key under [A->a] to change case. 2. Enter letters. “Prepending” a Stored Number “Prepend” is used if you are out of your homesystem and need to add the area code to an existingphone...

31 Main Menu This section describes the various menu items. Anarrow to the right of the title indicates if there ismore information before ( ↑ ) or after ( ↓ ) that particu- lar number. The main menu looks like the following: Menus allow you to check or change the phone’svarious features and setting...

32 or Press or to cycle through the pos- sible settings. A check mark indicates the currentoption selection. 6. Press the key under [OK] to save the setting. 7. Press to cancel without saving. Shortcut Menu Access Method Each menu feature can also be quickly accessed bypressing the key under [MENU] ...

33 only while the phone is instandby or is ringing. Possiblesettings: silent, escalating, low,M-, M+, high. Escalating meansthat the ringer volume will getprogressively louder with eachring. 2 Key Beep Adjust the key beep volume (thesound the phone makes whenthe keys are pressed with the or keys or ...

34 3 Roam Calls Display the total number of calls and time (minutes and seconds)of all calls made while roaming.Press the key under [ZERO]to reset. 4 All Calls Display the total number of callsand time (minutes and seconds)including calls made while in thehome system and while roaming.This is NOT re...

35 2 Restrict Set phone use restrictions to“yes” or “no.” If set to “yes,” youcan only make calls to emer-gency numbers and phonenumbers in locations 1 to 9. 3 New Code Enter a new four digit lock codenumber. 4 Emergency# Enter three emergency numbers. You can call these numbers and911 even when the...

37 6 Display This allows you to choose what you see on thedisplay. 1 Backlight Choose the setting of the LCDand keypad backlighting. Pos-sible settings: “on,” “when open,”“always off,” “10 seconds,” “30seconds.” “10 seconds” turns thebacklight off 10 seconds after thelast key was pressed. “30 sec-on...

38 7 Alerts 1 Fade Set an alert to inform you whenyou have lost a call or loseservice. Possible settings: “on,”“off.” 2 Minute Set minute minder to beep every10 seconds before the minutewhile in a call. 3 Service Set an alert to beep when anetwork service parameterchanges. 8 System This allows you t...

39 This feature allows your phone to receive messageswhen it is turned on. A single key, , allows you toaccess your messages while a four line displayprovides for easy viewing. While reading a message,you can return a call to the callback number pro-vided in the message simply by pressing / twice. M...

40 Voice Mail indicates the number of new Notification voice mail messages that yourvoice mailbox has. You must callyour voice mail number to listento these messages. New Message Alert The phone will notify you of a new message by adisplay on the screen, five short beeps (if enabled), aflashing red ...

41 Viewing Pages and Messages These messages may consist of a time stamp, acallback number, a name (if the callback numbermatches a phone number stored in a memorylocation), and text. They are accessed as text typemessages as shown below. Reading New Messages 1. Press . The display will then show th...

43 / to place a call to the callback num- ber provided in the message. After you see thecallback number on the display, press / again to place the call. 6. Press the key under [QUIT]. This brings you back to the list of previous messages. Voice Mail Notifications Voice mail notification indicates th...

45 You can purchase a number of accessories for yourQ Phone, including batteries, chargers, and ahands-free car kit. For our full line of accessories,visit our Accessories Store at ■ www.kyocera-wireless.com/store Or order by phone at ■ (800) 211-1537 or (510) 683-4004 A CCESSORIES

46 Background The hand-held portable telephone is one of the mostexciting and innovative electronic products everdeveloped. It let’s you stay in touch wherever yougo. Your telephone is a radio transmitter and receiver.When it is ON, it receives and also sends out radiofrequency (RF) energy. When you...

48 Caring for the Battery For best battery performance, follow theseguidelines: • Only use Kyocera battery packs, model numbers TABAT0201 or TABAT0202, and Kyocera charg-ers, model numbers TADTC0201 or TATVL0201.Do not use any other battery pack or charger.Kyocera ’s chargers are designed to maximiz...

49 Driving Safety Talking on the phone while driving is extremelydangerous and is illegal in some states. Remember,safety comes first. Check the laws and regulations on the use of PCSphones in the areas where you drive. Always obeythem. Also, if using your phone while driving, please: • Give full at...

50 Other Safety Guidelines Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded fromRF energy. However, certain electronic equipmentmay not be shielded against the RF signals fromyour wireless phone. Pacemakers. The Health Industry ManufacturersAssociation recommends that a minimum separa...

52 Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Turn your phone OFF when in any area with apotentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signsand instructions. Sparks in such areas could causean explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury oreven death. Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere areoften, b...

53 Your Service Provider For questions about your phone and phone service,contact your service provider first. Your serviceprovider’s customer support department can answerquestions about your phone, phone bill, callcoverage area, and specific features (such as callforwarding or voice mail) availabl...

55 I NDEX A AC adaptor 14accessories 6, 47aircraft 51alerts 38 fade 38minute 38service 38setting 38 answering a call 7, 49Antenna 9, 13antenna 20, 47Auto NAM 38automatic hyphenation 37automatic redial 6, 35automatic retry 35automatic scrolling 41, 43 B backlight 37banner 37battery care 48charge 20ch...