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Q PHONE
USER GUIDE
Kyocera Wireless Corp.
10300 Campus Point Drive
http://www.kyocera-wireless.com
80-B6670-1, Rev. -
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This manual is based on the production version of the Q phone. Software changes may have occurred after this printing. The products and equipment described in this documen- tation are manufactured under license from QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of the following U.S. Patents: 4,901,307, 5,056,109, 5,099,204, 5,101,501, 5,103,459, 5,107,225, 5,109,390, 5,193,094, 5,228,054, 5,257,283, 5,265,119, 5,267,261, 5,267,262, 5,280,472, 5,283,536, 5,289,527, 5,307,405, 5,309,474, 5,337,338, 5,33
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CONTENTS Contents ...................................................................3 Important Information .........................................5 Highlights..............................................................6 Clamshell Design ..................................................7 Display Indicators...............................................10 Using the Battery ...............................................11 Turning the Phone On and Off ..........................12 Antenna ...
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Menu Access Method ..........................................31 Shortcut Menu Access Method...........................32 Menu Item Descriptions .....................................32 Paging, Messaging, and Voice Mail................. 39 New Message Alert .............................................40 Viewing Pages and Messages.............................41 Voice Mail Notifications .....................................43 Low Memory Warning ........................................44 Out of Memo
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Important Information Caution The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the warranty and the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Warning Use only Kyocera Wireless Corp. approved accessories with Kyocera Wireless Corp. phones. Use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and will invalidate the warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone. FCC/IC Notice This device complies wit
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GETTING STARTED Highlights Congratulations on your purchase of the Q phone. It is an easy-to-use, versatile, and dependable palm- sized phone which provides many unique features including: • Large, easy-to-read, 4-line backlit text display with an additional line for informative icons • 19-button lighted keypad • Menu-driven interaction with prompts • Inherent call privacy through CDMA encoding • Clamshell design that opens for placing/receiving calls and closes for minimum size, maximum portabi
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Clamshell Design The phone opens and closes like a clam shell. It must be open to use any of the phone’s features. When the phone is closed, the keypad is locked and covered. You will hear the phone ring (if the phone is on) but you must open the phone to answer the call. This feature allows you to keep the phone on, and in your pocket or brief case, without accidently press- ing any keys. Since the power button is on the outside of the phone, the phone can be turned on or off whether the phon
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Front, Side, and Top Views of the Phone 8
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1 Power turns power on and off (phone may be open or closed). 2 Light lights red when phone is powered on or off and when there are incoming calls and messages. 3 Volume/Scroll let you adjust the volume and scroll Keys through the menus. 4 Data Connector provides connection to the car kit and other accessories. 5 Antenna provides best voice quality when all the way up. 6 Battery provides power to the phone. 7 Smart Keys are used in context with the text display. The current operation of a Smart
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Display Indicators Display indicators are located at the top of the display. Different indicators appear based on the phone’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 Service The phone is not receiving a signal from the system. In Use The call is in progress. No Icon The phone is in standby. Roaming The phone is outside of its home area. Message There is a text messag
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Using the Battery The phone comes with a rechargeable battery pack. The battery pack is shipped with approximately 50% capacity so you can use it immediately after purchasing the phone. Remember to keep your battery charged in order to maximize the talk time and standby time. Removing and Installing the Battery To remove the battery: Press down on the battery release latch and simultaneously lift the battery up and out of the phone. 11
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To install the battery: Place the battery into the opening at a 45° angle and rotate the battery down until the latch clicks. Turning the Phone On and Off Turning On Make sure that the charged battery pack has been installed in the back of the phone or that you have external power (using the cigarette lighter adaptor or car kit). Press the button until the red light is lit. If the phone is closed, the button must be held for approximately 3 seconds. If the phone is open, the button must be he
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Antenna Raise the antenna for best voice quality. Charging the Battery The battery charge level is shown at the top right of the display when the phone is open. 13
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When the battery charge level becomes low, the low battery sensor will alert you by displaying the screen icon and sounding an audible tone. If the battery level becomes too low, the phone will switch off and any function in progress will not be saved. Batteries may be charged using the standard desktop charger, optional travel charger, or ciga- rette lighter adaptor. Using the Desktop Charger Warning: Only use the desktop charger and AC adaptor provided with the phone. Using the wrong adaptor m
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BASIC FUNCTIONS Function Keys The following keys perform these functions when pressed 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 back one level or press and hold to go back to the standby display. Disconnects a call. Also exits all the way out of a menu back to the phone’s most basic standby display without changing the setting. Provides hyphens, and hard or timed pa
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Making a Call First, check that your phone is on. The display indicators 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 phone to disconnect the call. Correcting Dialing Mistakes Press to erase one digit at a time. Press and hold for at least one second to delete all digits or letters. Getting Your Own Phone Number If you
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Receiving Calls Your phone must be powered on to receive calls. The phone may be open or closed. If the phone is open: Press any key (except the button or the volume keys) to answer. If the phone is closed: Open the phone (unless the “Call Answer” feature is set to “by keypress” for caller ID purposes. To disconnect the call: Press or close the phone. To silence the ringer when the phone is closed: If you choose not to answer an incoming call or just want to silence the ringer, press the but
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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 your last ten calls through the call history list. See the Phone Book section. Adjusting Volume The volume keys on the side of the phone can be used for three different functions: • Adjusting earpiece volu
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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 the phone’s number. 4. Press for Emergency #. 5. Press the key under [EDIT] to make changes to the first emergency number. or Press the key under [NEXT] to see the next emergency number. Signal Strength Th
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If the signal is poor, raise the antenna all the way for best performance. If you are in a building, the reception may be better near a window. Power Save Mode The power save mode feature will automatically turn on if the phone has not been able to acquire any systems after 15 minutes of searching. While this feature is active, the phone’s battery charge is conserved. The phone will automatically recheck for service periodically. To manually force the phone to recheck for service, press any k
