User’s Guide for QCP 860, QCP 1960, and QCP 2760 Thin Phones™ This manual is based on the production versions of the QCP 860, QCP 1960, and QCP 2760 Thin Phones. The products and equipment described in this documentation are manufactured under one or more of the following U.S. patents.
Welcome This user’s guide explains how to use Kyocera Wireless Corp’s QCP 860, QCP 1960, and QCP 2760 Thin Phones™. In addition to making and receiving calls, you can also use your Thin Phone to: send and receive pages ■ access voice mail ■ search the Internet For more detailed instructions on how to send and receive pages, access voice mail, and search the Internet, contact your service provider.
Contents Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii Quick Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Quick menu reference . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Getting to Know Your Phone . . . . . . . 5 Safe operating instructions . . . . . . . . 5 About your phone model . . . . . . . . . 5 Keys on your phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Icons on the screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Using Smart Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Turning the phone on and off . . . . .
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Quick Start To turn on your phone ■ Press or until the (its idle state). pwr icon appears on the screen. The phone enters standby mode To unlock your phone If your phone is locked, press or under [UNLOCK] and enter your lock code. The default lock code is usually either 0000 or the last four digits of your phone number. ■ To charge your battery ■ Plug the AC Adaptor or Global Travel Charger into the phone and into a wall outlet. To make a call 1. Turn on the phone. 2.
Quick menu reference ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Press or under [MENU] to enter the menu structure. Press or or the volume keys to scroll up or down through the menus. Enter the menu and menu item number (such as 6 3 for Display > Banner) to open a menu item. Press C to return to the previous menu level without saving changes. Press to exit the menus.
Getting to Know Your Phone Safe operating instructions Read these cautions before you use the phone. If you have a pacemaker, keep the phone at least six inches (15 centimeters) away from your chest. If your phone is too close to a pacemaker, its radio frequency (RF) energy may interfere with the pacemaker. If you have any reason to suspect a problem, turn off your phone immediately. (See page 39 for more information.
Keys on your phone D R Kyocera Wireless Apr 20 Thu 8:43 am 1 [ MENU ] [ BOOK ] QCP-860 2 3 SEND 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 7 8 END ι C 4 5 6 9 pwr pwr 10 11 S029_01A Note: This illustration applies to only the QCP 860 and QCP 1960. Press the Volume keys to adjust the ringer and earpiece volume. You also use these keys to move the cursor when you are editing numbers or scrolling through menus. 1 2 (860/1960) (2760) Smart Keys™ change function based on the screen you are using.
8 ι Press Information to see your phone number or enter punctuation marks and pauses. 9 Press Scroll Down to scroll through menus and screens. When editing text, press it to move the cursor to the right. 10 11 pwr (860/1960) (2760) Press and hold Power to turn the phone on or off. Press Clear once to erase the last character. Press and hold to erase all characters. In menus, press this key to return to the previous menu level. C Icons on the screen Your phone has a five-line screen.
Turning the phone on and off To turn the phone on ■ Hold down or for about a second. “Searching...” appears on the screen until the phone locates a signal, then appears on the screen. (See page 7 for information on all the screen icons.) Once your phone is on, it enters standby mode (the phone’s idle state). pwr To turn the phone off ■ Hold down or pwr until “Powering Off” appears. About standby mode When the phone is turned on and ready to send or receive calls, it is in standby mode (its idle state).
5. Press or under [NEXT] to scroll through these settings: on power up, now (resets to never when you unlock), and never. 6. Press or under [OK] to select the setting you want to use. To unlock the phone ■ To unlock the phone, press or under [UNLOCK] and enter your lock code. Setting the banner The banner is a 12-character display that appears on the screen during power up and standby. To change the banner 1. Press or under [MENU]. 2. Select Display. 3. Select Banner. 4.
Adding an external battery You can purchase an external battery that snaps onto the back of the phone to extend the talk and standby times. (See “Accessories” on page 11.) To attach an external battery 1. Insert the two teeth on the battery into the corresponding holes on the back of the phone. 2. Move the top of the battery towards the phone until it latches into place. To remove an external battery 1. Push the button on the top of the battery cartridge to disengage the battery. 2.
Accessories Accessories for your phone may include a Hands-free Car Kit, Hands-free Headset, leather case, desktop charger, external battery, and more. To find out what accessories are available, visit the place where you bought your phone or an authorized Kyocera Wireless Corp. service center. You can also call (800) 211-1537 (510) 683-4004 or visit our Web site at http://www.kyocera-wireless.
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Making and Receiving Calls Your phone must be turned on before you can use it. (See “Turning the phone on and off” on page 8.) When the phone is off, incoming calls go to voice mail if available. (See page 23.) To make a call 1. Press the numbers on the keypad to dial a number. 2. Press or . SEND TALK To answer a call ■ Press any key except END , pwr , , or the volume keys. To end a call ■ Press to end a call. END Redialing calls Your phone keeps a recent history list of the last 10 calls.
Three-Way Calling—A call in which three parties participate (if three-way calling is available). Added—Any phone numbers you added during a call using the scratchpad feature. (See page 32.) Duplicate calls appear once on the list. Calls are considered duplicates only if they have the same number and the same call type, such as Called By. To edit the recent history list 1. Press or under [BOOK]. 2. Press or under [CALLS]. The recent history list appears. 3.
Call waiting When you are on a call and another call comes in, you hear two beeps. The screen shows the caller’s phone number if it is available. 1. Press or 2. Press or disconnected. SEND TALK SEND TALK to switch to the incoming call. The previous caller is placed on hold. to change from one caller to the other. If you press , both calls are END Adjusting the volume To silence the ringer 1. When the phone rings, press or use the volume keys to silence the ringer.
Setting the backlight To save battery power, do not set the backlight to always on. 1. Press or under [MENU]. 2. Press 6 1 to select Backlight. 3. Press to cycle through the options: always on, always off, 10 seconds, 30 seconds, 10 sec + call, or 30 sec + call. (The “+ call” options cause the light to remain on for the duration of the call.) A check mark shows which option is selected. 4. Press or under [OK] to select the option you want.
Phone Book The phone book stores phone numbers in “memory locations.” Your phone has 99 memory locations. Each location holds a phone number up to 32 digits long and a name up to 12 characters long. Tip—When you save a number in the phone book, include its area or long distance code. That way, you can dial the number from anywhere. If it’s a local number, you pay only local rates. The phone automatically sorts entries by memory location number.
After you have cycled through the letters, the key number appears. For example, if you press 2 twice, the letter B appears. If you press it four times, the number 2 appears. Two seconds after you choose a character, the cursor moves one space to the right. 2. To move the cursor manually, press or . 3. To delete characters, press C . Tip—Press to enter a space between a first and last name. To change cases By default, letters start out in upper case.
3. When the correct language appears, press or under [OK]. 4. Press the keys in the charts below to enter special characters. French Key 2 3 4 6 8 Characters AÀÂBCÇ2 DEËÈÉÊF3 GHIÏÎ4 MNOÔŒ6 TUÜÚV8 Portuguese Key 2 3 4 6 8 Characters AÀÁÂBCÇ2 DEÈÉÊF3 GHIÍ4 MNOÒÓÔÕ6 TUÜÚV8 Spanish Key 2 3 4 6 8 Characters AÁBC2 DEÉF3 GHIÍ4 MNÑOÓ6 TUÜÚV8 Note—To enter these characters as lower-case letters, see page 18.
To enter a pause or hyphen 1. Start entering the number. 2. Press ι to insert a pause or manual hyphen. 3. Press one of the following keys: 1 to insert a hard pause to insert a timed pause 2 3 to insert a manual hyphen 4. Enter the rest of the numbers and the name as usual. Dialing from the phone book To find a memory location 1. Press or under [BOOK]. 2. Press or or the volume keys to scroll through the phone book until you see the entry you want to call.
4. To save the edited number, press or under [SAVE]. If you do not save the number, the changes only apply to the current call. 5. Press or to dial the number. SEND TALK Changing the phone book To edit a phone book entry You can change the number, name, and memory location of any phone number. You can also make numbers secret. While editing, press or under [SAVE] or [OK] to skip a screen without changing anything, or to accept your changes and move to the next step. 1. Press 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
3. Enter the first letter(s) of the name, and press or under [FIND]. The screen shows the first entry beginning with that letter. Name search is not case-sensitive. To search by phone number 1. From standby mode, enter three consecutive digits of the number. 2. Press or under [FIND]. If more than one phone number contains those digits, the phone lists them all. Press or or the volume keys to scroll through the list. 3. Press or to dial the number. SEND TALK To search by memory location 1.
Voice Mail, Pages, and Text Messages Depending on the service provider, your phone may offer messaging features such as voice mail, paging, and text messaging. Types of messages Voice mail—With voice mail, calls automatically go to your voice mail when your phone is turned off or when you don’t answer. When you receive a message, the voice mail system sends a notification to your phone. You must call your voice mail service to hear the message, since it is stored on their system and not on your phone.
2. Follow the recorded prompts to listen to your message. To erase voice mail notifications Erasing voice mail notification does not erase the messages on your voice mail system. 1. After viewing the notification, press 2. Press or or under [RESET] to delete it. under [YES]. Pages and text messages To view a new page or text message 1. When and “Page/Msg” appear, press 2. Scroll to the Page/Msg line. Press or To view old pages or text messages 1. Press to display the list. 2.
Internet and Data Capabilities Your QCP 860, QCP 1960, or QCP 2760 Thin Phone™ is capable of browsing the Internet and handling data such as email or fax transmission. This guide explains how to use these capabilities. Be aware, however, that Internet and data capabilities are dependent on your service provider. Check with your service provider for their availability in your area and for billing charges.
Using the Internet browser To start the browser 1. Make sure your phone is on. Then press . The message screen appears. 2. Press or under [NET]. The phone connects to the Internet. After an introductory screen, the phone shows your Internet browser home page. Your service provider determines what appears on the home page. Check with your service provider to see if you can edit your home page from your computer. To use browser applications 1.
ι 1 Press Information to open the Browser settings menu. Press the number keys to select the menu options. You can create and use bookmarks, return to your home page, configure the browser settings, and more. Use the number keys to select menu items or enter digits and letters. When entering letters, press and hold keys to shift from upper to lowercase. Press a Smart Key to accept a selection (as shown by the word above the Smart Key).
Note: To turn off the beep, press Message (2 5). or under [MENU] and select Sounds > To view new Net Alerts 1. Press to open the message screen. 2. Scroll to the Net Alerts line. An asterisk (*) before the Net Alerts line shows that you have new Net Alerts. 3. Press or under [OK]. The Net Alerts screen lists the incoming alerts. Asterisks appear beside items that you have not yet read. 4. Use and to scroll through the list. 5. Press or under [VIEW] to open the desired alert.
Sending or Receiving Data Some service providers allow you to connect your phone to your computer and use the phone line for email, Internet access, or fax transmission. Digital mode: To receive data in CDMA digital mode, you can connect your phone to a computer using a Kyocera Wireless Corp. data cable (available separately). See “Setting up a data connection” on page 29. ■ Analog mode: To receive data in analog mode, you can purchase the Kyocera Wireless Corp.
4. Press ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 30 or under [OK] when you see the setting you want. Off (the recommended setting) leaves the phone in standard mode. Incoming voice calls are always allowed. Incoming data calls are accepted if the network structure correctly identifies them to the phone. Fax for next call tells the phone to receive the next call in fax mode. Data for next call tells the phone to receive the next call in data mode.
Menus Menus are using to check or change your phone settings. Each menu except Keyguard contains a secondary list of menu items. Selecting Keyguard turns keyguard on. Selecting any other menu opens a list of menu items. QCP 860 and 1960 QCP 2760 To enter the menu structure 1. Press or under [MENU]. A list of the menus appears. 2. Press or or the volume keys to scroll through the menu list. You must provide your lock code to open the Security menu. 3. Press the number of the menu item you want to open.
2 5 Message adjusts the incoming message alert beep. On QCP 860 or QCP 1960 phones 2 6 Ringer Type sets the sound of the incoming call alert. 2 7 Key Sound sets the sound of keypresses to either tones or clicks. On QCP 2760 phones 2 6 Auto-Vol sets the automatic volume control on or off. When Auto-Vol is on, the phone adjusts the earpiece volume based on ambient noise. (For setup procedures, see page 15.) 2 7 Ringer Type sets the sound of the incoming call alert.
5 4 Beep Length sets key beep length. 5 5 One-Touch enables dialing by pressing a single key. (See “One-touch dialing” on page 20.) 6 Display sets options controlling the appearance of the screen. 6 1 Backlight illuminates the phone screen and keypad. You can set how long the backlight remains on. Select “always off” to extend the battery’s charge. Note—The phone’s backlight is not on when it is attached to accessories, except for the Hands-free Car Kit.
■ ■ No Roaming prevents you from making or receiving calls outside your home service area. The QCP 860 Thin Phone has two other options, A Side and B Side. They refer to the two cellular blocks. By selecting one block, you prevent your phone from operating on the other block. 8 2 Set NAM sets your Number Assignment Module (NAM) correctly for your current area if you have phone accounts with multiple service providers.
Caring for Your Phone Use the following guidelines to optimize the performance and life of your phone, antenna, and battery. Phone ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Do not let unauthorized personnel install or service your phone or accessories. Faulty installation or service may be dangerous, and will invalidate your warranty. Only use Kyocera Wireless Corp. approved accessories with Kyocera Wireless Corp. phones.
Power save mode Your phone automatically switches to power-save mode if it has not found a signal after about 15 minutes of searching. Power-save mode decreases the drain on the battery. When the phone is in power-save mode, you cannot make or receive calls. “Power Save Mode” and the No Signal icon ( ) appear on the screen. The phone periodically rechecks for a signal. Press any key to check for service.
My ringer is off! In standby mode, press the volume keys to adjust the ringer volume. What is the Service Programming Code to my phone? Your service provider can provide you with this information. Where to find help Your service provider For most questions about your phone and phone service, contact your service provider first.
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Safety Information Radio Frequency (RF) energy Your telephone is a radio transmitter and receiver. When it is on, it receives and sends out RF energy. Your service provider’s network controls the power of the RF signal. This power level can range from 0.006 watts to 0.6 watts. Exposure to RF energy In August 1996, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for hand-held wireless phones.
Potentially unsafe areas Posted facilities—Turn your phone off in any facility when posted notices require you to do so. Aircraft—FCC regulations prohibit using your phone on a plane that is in the air. Turn your phone off before boarding aircraft. Vehicles—RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle.
1. Get to know your wireless phone and its features, such as speed dial (page 20) and redial (page 13). These features help you to place your call without taking your attention off the road. 2. When available, use a hands-free device. Add additional convenience and safety to 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. your wireless phone with one of Kyocera Wireless Corp.’s hands-free accessories, such as the Hands-free Car Kit or the Hands-free Headset.
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Index A AC Adaptor, 9 accessories hands free devices, 41 ordering, 11 use QUALCOMM only, 5, 35 adjusting volume, 15, 31 air bags, safety, 41 aircraft safety, 40 alerts change in service, 33 dropped calls, 33 low power, 10 menu, 33 message, 23 minute, 33 setting volume, 31 analog mode, 29 alert, 33 forcing, 34 putting phone in analog mode, 34 setting (2760), 34 answering calls, 6, 7 antenna, 8, 13 automatic volume feature, 15, 32 B backing up Clear key, 7 End key, 6 in menus, 7 backing up in browser, 26 bac
dropped calls hot swapping, 10 turning on Call Drop alert, 33 E earpiece volume, 15, 31 editing erasing, 7 moving the cursor, 6, 7 electronic serial number (ESN), 33 email as net alert, 27 as short message, 23, 24 data, 29 digital mode, 34 force data mode, 34 Internet browser, 25 emergency numbers, 40 End key, 26 location, 6 standby mode, 8 ending calls, 6 entering data from keypad, 6 data in browser, 27 letters, 17 special characters, 18 upper and lower case, 17 envelope icon, 6, 7 erasing Clear key, 7 en
L language entering special characters, 18 menu option, 33 letters changing case, 17 entering from keypad, 17 international characters, 18 LiIon batteries, 9, 10 lock code changing, 32 erasing secret numbers, 21 locking phone, 8, 32 low battery, 9 M making calls call waiting, 15 forwarding, 14 hanging up, 13 no signal, 7 three-way calling, 14 medical devices and portable phones, 39 memory low, 23 out of, 23 memory location assigning, 17 searching by, 22 menu, browser settings, 27 menus, 31–34 Alerts, 33 ba
recent history list adding numbers with scratchpad, 32 erasing, 32 redialing last ten numbers, 13 viewing call information, 13 recharging batteries, 9, 35 redialing auto retry, 32 last number dialed, 13 recent history list, 13 see also recent history list resetting the phone, 36 returning to home page, 26 RF energy about, 39 exposure, 39 medical devices, safety, 39 unsafe areas, 40 ringer adjusting volume, 31 roaming, 33 silencing, 6, 15 type, 32 roaming alert, 33 distinctive ring, 33 icon, 7 set service op
volume adjusting, 15 earpiece, 31 key beep, 31 message alert, 32 setting auto-vol, 15 W Web page home page, 26 secure page, 27 Working status indicator, 27 World Wide Web, 25 User’s Guide for QCP 860, QCP 1960, and QCP 2760 Thin Phones 47
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