User Guide SANYO Incognito™ www.boostmobile.com Kyocera manufactures and markets the SANYO wireless line of products. © 2010 Kyocera Corporation. All Rights Reserved. BOOST and BOOSTMOBILE and Logo, and the Logo are trademarks of Boost. Other marks are the property of their respective owners. “SANYO” is a registered trademark of SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. and is used under license. KYOCERA is a registered trademark of Kyocera Corporation.
Table of Contents Tip Looking for something? If you don’t see it in the headings listed here, try the Index on page 119. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Your Phone’s Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1A. Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i i 1 2 Setting Up Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Activating Your Phone . . . . .
Making a Call From History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Saving a Number From History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Making a New Group Entry From History . . . . . . . . . . . Deleting History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 50 50 51 2E. Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 About Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Displaying Contacts Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bluetooth Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Pairing Bluetooth Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Viewing the Trusted Devices List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Sending Items via Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Section 3: Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 3A. Service: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction Your Phone’s Menu This User Guide introduces you to Boost service and all the features of your new phone. It’s divided into four sections: The following table outlines your phone’s main menu structure. For more information about using your phone’s menus and the carousel main screen, see “Navigating Through the Menus” on page 15 and section 2B, “Navigating the Main Screen,” on page 30.
Web My Stuff 2: Camcorder Press the right softkey for the following options: 1: Video Mode 3: Self-Timer 5: Image Controls 7: Review Media 9: Key Guidance 1: Application Manager 2: Games 3: Ringtones 3: My Photos & Videos 4: Applications 1: In Phone 5: Wallpapers 1: Auto Save to 3: Status Bar 5: Help Music Pictures Bluetooth 1: Camera Press the right softkey for the following options: ii 2: On Memory Card 4: Other Settings 6: Chat Flirt Fun 1: Picture Mode 3: Self-Timer 5: Image Controls 7: R
Settings/Tools 1: Settings 1: Display 3: Ringtones 5: Text Entry 7: Lock Phone 9: Others 2: Volume 4: Keyguard 6: Phone Info 8: Reset/Delete 2: Tools 1: Alarm 3: Update Phone 5: Voice Services 7: Calculator 9: Stopwatch 2: Calendar 4: Memory Storage 6: Assigned Media 8: Countdown 10: World Clock iii
Section 1 Getting Started
2. To turn the phone on, slide the Power/Lock button ( 1A. Setting Up Service ⽧ Setting Up Your Phone (page 2) ⽧ Activating Your Phone (page 2) ⽧ Setting Up Your Voicemail (page 3) ⽧ Getting Help (page 3) Setting Up Your Phone 1. Install the battery. Slide the battery release latch into its unlock position and slide the battery cover downward to remove it. 䡲 Insert the battery into the opening, making sure the connectors align. Gently press down to secure the battery.
Getting Help Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. You should set up your Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. Always use a passcode to protect against unauthorized access. Managing Your Account 1. From standby mode, touch and hold . 2. Follow the system prompts to: You can go to ‘My Account’ on boostmobile.
411 You can get up to three pieces of information per call, and the operator can automatically connect your call at no additional charge. There is a per-call charge to use 411, and you will be billed for airtime. 䊳 Press . Operator Services Operator Services provides assistance when placing collect calls or when placing calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party. 䊳 4 Press . 1A.
Section 2 Your Phone
Your Phone 2A. Phone Basics Exterior Phone Features 1. Earpiece ⽧ ⽧ ⽧ ⽧ ⽧ ⽧ ⽧ ⽧ ⽧ ⽧ Tip Your Phone (page 6) Viewing the Display Screen (page 9) Turning Your Phone On and Off (page 13) Battery and Charger (page 13) Navigating Through the Menus (page 15) Displaying Your Phone Number (page 16) Using the Touch Keypad (page 16) Making and Answering Calls (page 17) Entering Text (page 23) Simple Data Exchange (page 28) 10. BACK Key 4. Power/Lock Button 9 . OK Key 8 . END Key 7 . Outer Navigation Key 6 .
2. Outer Screen displays all the information needed to operate your phone, such as the call status, the Contacts list, the date and time, and the signal and battery strength. 3. TALK Key ( ) allows you to place or receive calls, answer Call Waiting, use 3-Way Calling, or activate Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR). 4. Power/Lock Button ( ) lets you turn the phone on or off or lock the touch keypad. 5. Internal Antenna facilitates reception and transmission.
17. Volume Button allows you to adjust the ringtone volume in standby mode or the voice volume during a call. 18. Side Speaker Button ( ) lets you place or receive calls in speakerphone mode or turn the speakerphone on and off during a call. 2. Microphone where the microphone port is located on your phone. 3. Left Softkey lets you select softkey actions or menu items corresponding to the bottom left line on the Main screen while the phone is open. 4.
or cancel your input and return to standby mode. 12. TALK Key allows you to place or receive calls, answer Call Waiting, use 3-Way Calling, or activate Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR). 13. Right Softkey lets you select softkey actions or menu items Viewing the Display Screen The status bar at the top of your phone’s display screen provides information about your phone’s status and options. These tables identify the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s display screen.
Service Icons Status Icons Data Service Dormant – Data service is currently dormant. 1 Beep – A beep sounds when you receive an incoming call, a message, etc. Data Service Unavailable – Data service is currently unavailable. 1 Beep and Vibrate – 1 Beep and vibrate are set. Ringtone and Vibrate – The volume level is set to between 1 and 8 and vibrate is turned on. Status Icons Battery – Your phone’s current battery charge level. (The icon to the left shows the battery is fully charged.
Visible – Your phone is discoverable by (visible to) other Bluetooth devices. Connected – Your phone is connected to a Bluetooth device. Enable – Your phone’s Bluetooth feature is enabled. Connected via HFP – Your phone is connected to or communicating with a Bluetooth device via Hands-free Profile (HFP). Connected via A2DP – Your phone is connected to or communicating with a Bluetooth device via Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP).
Camera and Video Icons Camera and Video Icons White Balance (Cloudy) – Indicates the white balance is set to Cloudy. Video Resolution (High) – Indicates the camcorder is set to high resolution. White Balance (Tungsten) – Indicates the white balance is set to Tungsten. Saving to In Phone – Indicates your phone is saving a picture or video to the phone memory. White Balance (Fluorescent) – Indicates the white balance is set to Fluorescent.
Turning Your Phone Off 䊳 Turning Your Phone On 䊳 Slide the Power/Lock button ( until the keypad lights up. ) down for two seconds – or – Open the phone and press . Once your phone is on and finds a signal, it automatically enters standby mode – the phone’s idle state. At this point, you are ready to begin making and receiving calls. If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching, a Power Save feature is automatically activated.
For a quick check of your battery level, glance at the battery charge indicator located in the upper right corner of your phone’s display screen. When there are approximately five minutes of talk time left, the battery icon ( ) turns red and the phone sounds a warning tone. After an additional five minutes or so, the phone sounds a warning tone three times and then turns off.
For example, to view the Icon Glossary screen: 1. While in the main screen, highlight Note Your phone’s One Click main screen gives you instant access to your favorite features. See section 2B, “Navigating the Main Screen,” on page 30 for complete information. The navigation key on your keypad lets you scroll through onscreen items. To navigate through a menu, press the navigation key up or down.
4. Select Missed Alerts by highlighting it and touching . For the purposes of this guide, the above steps condense into: 䊳 Touch Using the Touch Keypad Touch Keypad Tips > Missed Alerts. 䢇 Backing Up Within a Menu To go to the previous menu: 䊳 Touch (external) or press (internal). To return to standby mode: 䊳 Touch (external) or press 䢇 䢇 (internal). Use the tip of your finger to touch the center of a touch key. When the key is pressed off-center, it may activate the nearby function instead.
1. Highlight and press Keyguard > Off. > Settings/Tools > Settings > 2. Read the message and press DONE (left softkey). Note Turning the key guard off may cause high battery consumption and accidental key presses or dialing. 2. Touch 3. When you are finished, touch 1. Enter a phone number from standby mode. (If you make a mistake while dialing, press Touch Vibration 3. Press You can make the touch keypad vibrate to confirm when a key is touched. Tip and press Volume > Touch Vibrate.
䢇 䢇 䢇 Save to save a phone number in your Contacts. (See “Saving a Phone Number” on page 20.) Hard Pause to insert a hard pause. (See “Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses” on page 21.) 2-Sec. Pause to insert a two-second pause. (See “Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses” on page 21.) 䡲 Note 2A. Phone Basics If the key guard is on and you receive a call, pressing the side speaker button will mute the ringtone. Answer to answer the call. Silence to mute the ringtone and vibration.
Missed Call Notification 3. Highlight Exit Emergency Mode and touch When an incoming call is not answered, your screen displays the Missed Call log. Touch to dial the phone number. Tip > Missed Alerts. 2. Highlight the entry you wish to view and press . Calling Emergency Numbers You can always place calls to 911 (enter even if your phone is locked or your account is restricted. Note After you have placed an emergency call, your phone automatically enters Emergency mode.
Tip You can mute or unmute the microphone by pressing MUTE/UNMUTE (left softkey). Mute/Unmute to mute or unmute the microphone (outer screen only). 䢇 Transfer Audio to switch the call to a Bluetooth device (if applicable). 䢇 3-Way Call to open a call with two other parties. The following options are also available by pressing OPTIONS (right softkey): 䢇 Save to save the current call’s phone number in your Contacts. 䢇 Contact Details to display information about the caller stored in your Contacts.
Finding a Phone Number Using the Internal Keypad OPTIONS (right softkey) > Save. You can search Contacts entries for phone numbers that contain a specific string of numbers. 2. Select New Entry or Existing Entry. 1. Enter four or more digits of the number in standby mode. 1. From standby mode, enter a phone number and press 3. If you chose New Entry, select a number type, and then enter the new entry name. 2.
To dial or save phone numbers with pauses: 1. Enter all or part of a number. 2. Touch > Hard Pause or 2-Sec.Pause. 3. Enter additional numbers. 4. Touch > Save. Open the phone to save the number in your Contacts. – or – Touch to dial the number. 5. Touch to send the additional number if you selected Hard Pause in step 2. Dialing From the Contacts List 1. From standby mode, touch > Contacts. 2. Select the entry you want to call. 3. Touch to dial the entry’s default phone number.
To place a call using Abbreviated Dialing: From standby mode, press appropriate keys, and then touch . The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows “Connecting...”. 䊳 Abbreviated Dialing Abbreviated Dialing is similar to speed dialing. You can use either of the following abbreviated dialing features. 䢇 Contacts Match – Retrieve any number saved in your Contacts by entering four or more digits of any part of the number.
message entry screen, press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Text Mode. ) 2. Select one of the following options: Predictive Text to turn predictive text on or off. This setting allows you to enter text using a predictive text system that reduces the number of keypresses required while entering a word. 䡲 Web Shortcuts to enter Web shortcuts (for example, www., http://, or .com). 䡲 Text Settings to configure text entry settings. (See page 26.
1. From a text entry screen, press TEXT MODE... (right softkey) > Text Settings > Predictive Settings. – or – From the message entry screen, press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Text Mode > Text Settings > Predictive Settings. 2. Select one of the following options: Next Word Prediction to automatically display the word that may follow the current text input. 䡲 Word Completion to suggest possible words based on letters you have entered when the predictive text mode is turned on.
Capitalization Options The initial letters of words can be either uppercase or lowercase depending on the capitalization setting or you can make all the letters in a word uppercase. The lower right corner of the screen shows the shift mode you are currently using. 䊳 From a text entry screen, press repeatedly to cycle through following options: 䡲 abc (Unshifted) to make all letters in a word lowercase. 䡲 Abc (One-character-shifted) to capitalize only the first letter of a word.
Entering Text With the QWERTY Keypad Shift: Use to toggle uppercase and lowercase text input. Change the capitalization style (abc> Abc > ABC). Your phone features a QWERTY keypad, specifically designed for easy and comfortable text entry. The QWERTY keypad works in the same way as the standard keypad on any computer. The easiest way to enter text on the QWERTY keypad is to use your thumbs. Function Key Numbered Keys Emoticons: Use to open the Emoticons window.
Simple Data Exchange Street Address Options 䊳 This feature makes it easy to select certain information from a message or email message and automatically save it or use it in a related application. Simple Data Exchange works with these types of information: 䢇 Email addresses 䢇 Street addresses 䢇 Phone numbers 䢇 Web addresses (URLs) Email Address Options 䊳 28 Highlight an email address, press , and then select an option: 䡲 Send Message to select Message or Email.
Web Address (URL) Options Highlight a Web address (URL), press , and select an option: 䡲 Browse to open the browser to the Web page. 䡲 Share to select Message or Email. The selected application will open and the Web address will appear in the message body. 䡲 Save to Contacts to save the Web address in Contacts. Phone Basics 䊳 2A.
The One Click Main Screen 2B. Navigating the Main Screen Tiles Bubbles Carousel ⽧ Getting to Know One Click (page 30) ⽧ Personalizing the Carousel (page 32) End/Power key ⽧ Personalizing the Home Screen (page 34) Menu/OK Key Left Softkey Right Softkey Navigation Key Getting to Know One Click One Click brings all your favorite features to your fingertips.
䢇 Take the Tutorial Your phone has a built-in menu of tutorials to teach you all you need to know about One Click. 1. Highlight and press OPTIONS (left softkey) > Tutorial. – or – Select (PERSONALIZE ) > Tutorial. 2. Highlight a topic and press 䡲 Tip to display the tutorial. Topics include: Getting Started, Changing the Carousel, Adding a Tile, Removing a Tile, Changing the Home Screen, Adding a Bubble, and Removing a Bubble.
Personalizing the Carousel Messaging – Access Voicemail, Send Message, Messages, Email, and IM. Now that you know what the carousel is, it’s time to make it work for you by adding, removing, or rearranging tiles to match how you want to use your phone. Personalize – Access Change Wallpaper, Change Ringtone, Personalize Home Screen, Personalize Carousel, and Tutorials.
Rearranging Tiles on the Carousel Shortcut 1. Highlight and press OPTIONS (left softkey) > Personalize Carousel. 2. Press the navigation key left or right to select a tile, and then highlight Move Tile and press . 3. Press the navigation key left or right to select a location, and then press INSERT (left softkey) or Shortcut to place the tile. From the main screen, highlight a tile, press OPTIONS (left softkey) > Move Tile, and then complete step 3.
Personalizing the Home Screen Removing a Bubble From the Home Screen 1. Highlight Use your Home screen (the screen that is displayed when the Home icon is highlighted) to provide at-a-glance information and updates through customizable bubbles. To see more information from a bubble, press the navigation key up or down to highlight the bubble and then press . Adding a Bubble to the Home Screen 1. Highlight and press OPTIONS (left softkey) > Personalize Home Screen. 2.
2C. Settings and press Display > Wallpaper. > Settings/Tools > Settings > 2. Select a wallpaper option by pressing the navigation key up or down, and select a wallpaper. 3. Press . ⽧ Display Settings (page 35) ⽧ Volume Settings (page 37) Changing the Brightness ⽧ Ringtone Settings (page 38) You can adjust the brightness on the main screen.
If you select Backlight Dim, select Always Bright, Always Dim, or a preset length of time to elapse before the screen backlight dims. 䡲 If you select Backlight Off, select a preset length of time to elapse before the screen and keypad backlights turn off. (When you select Always Bright for the Backlight Dim setting above, the keypad backlight will turn off after about one minute.) 䡲 To change the outer screen backlight setting: 1.
Display Language The screen displays a text greeting in standby mode. Choose the phone’s default greeting or enter your own custom greeting. You can choose to display your phone’s onscreen menus in English or in Spanish. 1. Highlight and press Display > Greeting. > Settings/Tools > Settings > 2. Select Default or Custom. 䡲 Changing the Phone’s Menu Style Choose the layout of your phone’s menu. and press and press Others > Language. > Settings/Tools > Settings > 2. Select English or Español.
Tip You can adjust the ringtone volume in standby mode or during an incoming call and the volume during playback by using the volume button. Silence All The Silence All option allows you to mute all sounds without turning your phone off. To activate Silence All: 䊳 Press and hold the volume button down in standby mode. (The screen will display “Silence All.”) To deactivate Silence All: 䊳 Press the volume button up repeatedly to select a volume level.
down, and then select a ringtone. 5. Press Tip to confirm. Ringtone types can be assigned from the Contacts menu. See “Selecting a Ringtone Type for an Entry” on page 56. 2. Select a ringtone type category (Incoming Calls, Voicemail, Messaging, etc.) and any applicable subcategories until you arrive at the “Assign Data?” screen. 3. Select Downloaded > Get Stuff. (The application will launch and display the Ringtones menu.) 4.
1. Highlight Messaging Settings 2. Select On or Off. Your phone’s advanced messaging capabilities let you send and receive many different kinds of messages without placing a voice call. Messaging settings allow you to decide how your phone notifies you of new messages, create a signature with each sent message, and create your own preset messages. and press > Settings/Tools > Settings > Others > Accessibility > Voice Services > Voice Guide.
Setting a Callback Number To edit or delete a preset message: 1. Highlight and press > Messaging > OPTIONS (right softkey) > Settings > Callback Number. 2. Select My Phone Number, Other, or None. If you select Other, enter a callback number and press . Adding a Customized Signature Add a customized signature to each message you send. 1. Highlight and press > Messaging > OPTIONS (right softkey) > Settings > Signature. 2. Select On.
Airplane Mode TTY Use With Service Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone’s features, such as games and voice memos, when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data connection is prohibited. When you set your phone to Airplane Mode, it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information.
– or – Select Off to turn TTY mode off. Note In TTY Mode, your phone will display the TTY icon if a TTY device or an optional headset is connected to your phone. When enabled, TTY mode may impair the audio quality of nonTTY devices connected to the headset jack. WARNING 911 Emergency Calling Boost recommends that TTY users make emergency calls by other means, including Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS), analog cellular, and landline communications.
you use the most. See “Personalizing the Carousel” on page 32 and “Personalizing the Home Screen” on page 34 for details. Call Answer Mode Select how to answer incoming calls on your phone whether by using or any number key. Headset Mode Set up your phone for hands-free use, the type of headset (mono or stereo), and the ringtone mode. To set the audio mode: 䊳 1. Highlight and press > Settings/Tools > Settings > Others > Call Setup > Call Answer. 2. Select Talk Key or Any Key.
Security Settings Changing the Lock Code and press > Settings/Tools > Settings > Lock Phone, enter your lock code, and then press CONTINUE (left softkey). Locking Your Phone When your phone is locked, you can only make calls to 911 and Boost Customer Care. 1. Highlight and press > Settings/Tools > Settings > Lock Phone. 2. Enter your lock code and press CONTINUE (left softkey). 3. Select Lock Now.
Delete the hint by pressing Tip and press . If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of your wireless phone number or check your lock code hint. Deleting Phone Content You can quickly and easily delete all the content that you have created or stored in your phone. 1. Highlight and press > Settings/Tools > Settings > Reset/Delete, enter your lock code, and then press CONTINUE (left softkey). 2. Select Delete Stuff. 3. Highlight an option and press .
Security Features for Data Services Settings Enabling Data Services Although your phone’s data services are turned off by default, you may enable them at any time. To enable data services: 1. Highlight and press > Settings/Tools > Settings > Others > Data > Data Off. (A message is displayed.) 2. Press YES (left softkey) to enable data services.
2D. History Each entry contains the phone number (if available) and Contacts entry name (if the number is in your Contacts). Duplicate calls (calls from the same number) may appear only once on the list. 1. Highlight and press 2.
History Thread The History thread screen shows all history for a selected entry. You can also keeps track of all the messages you have sent and received for the selected entry. is also displayed according to the type of call. (See “History Options” on page 49.) To make a call from the History details screen, press . History Options 1. Highlight and press > History. 2. Highlight an entry and press . History Details To display History details: 1. Highlight and press > History. 2.
Making a Call From History 1. Highlight and press 2. Highlight an entry and press Note If Existing Entry was selected, select an existing entry to which you want to save the number, and then highlight a number type and press . > History. . You cannot make calls from History to entries identified as No Caller ID, Private (Restricted ID), or Unavailable ID. Saving a Number From History 5. Press DONE (left softkey) to save the entry.
Deleting History You can delete individual or all entries in your History. To delete a specific History entry: 1. Highlight and press > History. 2. Highlight an entry you wish to delete and press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Delete. 3. If you are certain you want to delete the entry, press DELETE History (left softkey). To delete all History entries: 1. Highlight and press > History. 2. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Delete All.
About Contacts 2E.
Displaying Contacts Details Tip 1. From the Contacts list, highlight an entry and press . Menu options for that field will appear, if applicable. Note If you select a group in step 1, entries or phone numbers belonging to the group are displayed. 1. In standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey) > Add New... > New Contact. 2. Enter a name for the new entry and press the navigation key down. . 4.
Adding Members to a Group 2. Read the message and press START (left softkey). 3. Highlight an entry you want to add to a group and press . A check mark will appear in the box next to the selected entry. add members. 2. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Edit Group > Add More. 4. When you have selected all the entries you want to add, 3. Read the message and press START (left softkey). press CONTINUE (left softkey). Tip 4.
Using Contacts Information in Other Applications Deleting a Contacts Entry or Group 1. From the Contacts list, highlight an entry or a group you want to delete. 2. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Delete Contact or Delete Group. You can use saved Contacts information in other applications. 3. Press DELETE (left softkey) or YES (left softkey). To copy information into a message: 1.
Assigning Speed Dial Numbers To check speed dial assignments: 䊳 Your phone can store up to 98 phone numbers in speed dial locations. (See “Speed Dialing” on page 22.) Selecting a Ringtone Type for an Entry To assign a speed dial number to a new phone number: 1. Add a phone number to a new or to an existing Contacts entry. (See “Adding a New Contacts Entry” on page 53.) 2. Highlight the phone number and press OPTIONS (right 4. Press . To assign a speed dial number to an existing phone number: . 4.
Assigning a Picture to an Entry 2. Enter the four-digit lock code, and then press CONTINUE (left Assign a picture to display each time a certain contact calls you. Tip From the Contacts list, highlight an entry and press Highlight the icon and press Dialing Services Select a photo category and press . to assign it. Secret Contacts Entries When you make an entry secret and hide it, that entry is not displayed in your Contacts.
3. Enter a description and press 2F. Calendar and Tools . 4. Select a category for the event (Appointment, Meeting, etc.) by highlighting the category field and pressing . 5. Select a priority for the event by highlighting the priority field and pressing ⽧ Calendar (page 58) ⽧ Alarm (page 60) ⽧ Calculator (page 61) ⽧ World Clock (page 61) ⽧ Countdown Timer (page 62) ⽧ Stopwatch (page 62) time field and pressing . 8.
7. Select a time and date for the item by highlighting the time To change the calendar display views, press the left softkey repeatedly to toggle between MONTHLY and WEEKLY views. and date field and pressing . Calendar/Tools Tip 8. Select a status for the item by highlighting the status field On the weekly view, press the navigation key up or down to display the previous week or the next week, respectively. and pressing Needs Action.
Viewing Events Tip 4. Highlight an option and press . This to delete the highlighted event. 䡲 Select to delete multiple events. 䡲 All on This List to delete all events on the list. 䡲 All Completed Events to delete completed To Do List items. 䡲 Days with scheduled events are indicated by small colored rectangles just below the date. A rectangle’s color depends on the repeat status for an event. 1. Highlight and press > Settings/Tools > Tools > Calendar. 2.
repeat field and pressing . 6. Turn the alarm on or off by highlighting the alarm field and pressing . 䡲 Highlight On or Off and press . 9. Select a ringtone length for the alarm by highlighting the . 10. Select a snooze interval minutes for the alarm by highlighting the snooze interval field and pressing . 11. Select a snooze time for the alarm by highlighting the snooze time field and pressing . 12. Press SAVE (left softkey). Tip > Settings/Tools > Tools > 2. Enter numbers using your keypad.
Countdown Timer Stopwatch This feature allows you to use your phone as a countdown timer to alert you when a specified period of time has elapsed. You can set up to five timers. 1. Highlight and press > Settings/Tools > Tools > Countdown. 2. Highlight a countdown timer number and press . 3. Highlight a setting and press . 䡲 Description to enter a description of the countdown. 䡲 Time to enter the length of the countdown. 䡲 Alarm to set the countdown alarm to on or off. 4.
⽧ Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) (page 63) ⽧ Managing Voice Memos (page 66) Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) You can use your phone’s built-in automatic speech recognition (ASR) software to dial a phone number or to launch phone functions. All you have to do is to talk into the phone, and ASR will recognize your voice and complete tasks by itself. Tip Activating ASR 䊳 Tip From standby mode, touch and hold the side speaker button ( ).
Making a Voice Call Using ASR 1. Touch and hold 3. When you hear “Say the name or number,” say a name or a phone number. 4. When you hear “Which location?,” say a number type (for example, “Mobile”). If ASR does not recognize the name or number, it will find the most likely matches and display a list of up to three names or numbers. You will hear “Did you say Call…” followed by the name or number. You can confirm by saying “Yes.” Say “No” to change the selection. Sending a Message Using ASR 1.
Checking Phone Status Using ASR 䡲 You can use ASR to obtain information about your phone: 䢇 Status (all of the following except My Phone Number) 䢇 Time 䢇 Signal Strength 䢇 Network 䢇 Battery 䢇 My Phone Number 䡲 3. When you hear “Which status item?,” say a command. ASR Settings or . 2. Press SETTINGS (right softkey) > Adaptation > Adapt Voice. 3. Press START (left softkey) and repeat each word, phrase, or telephone number you hear. 1. Press and hold or . 2.
䡲 Readout Mode to prompt for required information and to read the text displayed on the main screen. To change the ASR dialing region: 1. Press and hold or . 2. Press SETTINGS (right softkey) > Dialing Region. 3. Highlight an option and press . 䡲 North America to recognize only numbers valid in North America. 䡲 Other to recognize any number regardless of location. To display the ASR software version: 1. Press and hold or . 2. Press SETTINGS (right softkey) > About.
3. To end the recording, press , , or To play multiple memos: . 1. Highlight To record other party’s voice during a phone call: and press > Settings/Tools > Tools > Voice Services > Voice Memo > List. 1. During a call, press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Voice Memo. 2. Select In Phone or Memory Card. 2. Start recording after the beep. Only the other party’s voice is recorded during this process. Press , memos you want to play. 4. Press PLAY (left softkey). To stop recording: 䊳 3.
Speaker On or Speaker Off to activate or deactivate the speakerphone mode. 䡲 Edit Title to edit the title of a memo. 䡲 Properties to display information about a memo. 䡲 Type Filter to filter only audio memos, only call memos, or to display all memos. 䡲 Sort by to sort memos by time recorded, name, or file size. 䡲 Go to Time to set the point from which the memo starts playing. 䡲 Go to Card/Phone to switch between memos recorded on the memory card and to the In Phone folder.
Removing the microSD Card 2H. microSD Card ⽧ ⽧ ⽧ ⽧ ⽧ microSD Card Settings (page 69) microSD Card Folders (page 71) File Manager (page 71) Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) (page 72) Connecting Your Phone to Your Computer (page 73) 1. Open the microSD slot and push the card inward slightly and release, causing it to come about halfway out of the slot. 2. Gently remove the card from the slot. 3. Close the slot cover. Note You can easily damage the microSD card by improper operation.
Viewing Memory in the microSD Card Note Your phone allows you to review the memory allocation of both your internal storage area and that of the microSD card. 1. Highlight and press > Settings/Tools > Tools > Memory Storage > Memory Info. 䡲 The Memory Info page is divided into two sections: In Phone and Memory Card. 2. Press your navigation key down to display memory in the microSD card. Formatting the microSD Card and press Memory Storage. > Settings/Tools > Tools > 2.
microSD Card Folders Accessing File Manager 1. Highlight and press > Settings/Tools > Tools > Memory Storage > File Manager. Displaying Your microSD Card Folders All the files stored on your microSD card are accessible through your microSD card folders. 1. Highlight and press > Settings/Tools > Tools > Memory Storage > File Manager > Memory Card. Note All unknown or unsupported file types are displayed as . . 3. To view or play a file, highlight it and press or the appropriate softkey. Note .
䢇 䢇 䢇 䢇 䢇 䢇 䢇 䢇 Move to Card/Move to Phone to move a file from one storage area to another. Copy to copy a file from the current folder to another folder in your phone or in the memory card. Copy to Card/Copy to Phone to copy a file from one storage area to another. Delete to delete a file or folder from File Manager. Import to import a Contacts file or a calendar file. Sort by to sort folder contents by name, date, or size. Properties to view the properties of the selected file.
1. Highlight Set No. of Copies to select the number of copies (up to 99 per picture) to print. and press > Settings/Tools > Tools > Memory Storage > Connect to PC. (You will see a confirmation message.) 4. Press SAVE (left softkey) to save your settings. (If prompted, 2. Press OK (left softkey) to continue. select whether to print the date on your pictures.) 3. Connect your phone to your computer using a compatible Reviewing DPOF Print Order Settings 䊳 Clearing a DPOF Print Order 䊳 USB cable.
䢇 䢇 䢇 䢇 74 DO NOT use your computer to change or edit folder or file names on the microSD card, and do not attempt to transfer large amounts of data from the computer to the microSD card. Doing so may cause the microSD card to fail. DO NOT turn off or restart your computer, or put it into standby mode, while using a mass storage device. Doing so will result in loss or damage of data. While you are connected to the computer, your phone’s screen will display “Phone Off.” You cannot make or receive calls.
2. Using the phone’s main screen as a viewfinder, aim the ⽧ Taking Pictures (page 75) ⽧ Recording Videos (page 78) ⽧ Storing Pictures and Videos (page 79) ⽧ Sending Pictures and Videos From Your Phone (page 81) ⽧ Printing Pictures From Your Phone (page 82) Taking Pictures Taking pictures with your phone’s built-in camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button. 1. Highlight and press > Pictures > Camera to activate camera mode.
Assigning Pictures Assign a picture as a wallpaper or as a picture ID. 䢇 䢇 1. Take a picture. (See steps 1–3 on page 75.) 2. With the picture displayed, press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Assign and select an option. Picture ID to assign the picture to one or all of Contacts entries as well as to unsaved phone numbers, or to private and unknown phone numbers. See “Selecting a Picture ID” on page 36. 䡲 Wallpaper to assign the picture as a wallpaper. Press to assign the picture.
3. Highlight the duration of the interval between shots (Normal or Fast ) and press 1. From camera mode, press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Self-Timer. 2. Highlight a delay time (10 Seconds or 5 Seconds ) and press . 3. Press or START (left softkey) when you are ready to start the timer. (You will see at the top of the screen and your phone will beep during the countdown.) 4. Get ready for the picture.
䡲 Quality to select the picture quality setting (Fine, Normal, or Economy ). 䡲 Shutter Sound to select a shutter sound (Default, “Say Cheese,” “Ready,” or Off ). 䡲 Status Bar to display or hide status indicators and softkeys. These can be revealed or hidden by pressing the navigation key up or down. 䡲 Auto Save to to select the storage area for the pictures. (See “Setting Storage Options” on page 79.
䢇 䢇 䢇 䢇 䢇 䢇 䢇 Self-Timer to activate the timer function. (See “Self-timer” on page 77 for details.) Color Tone to select from a wide variety of color tones for your video. Image Controls to select an option from Brightness, White Balance, or Contrast. Video Settings to select your settings. (See “Setting Storage Options” on page 79 for details.) Review Media to go to the In Phone folder or memory card folder to review your saved videos. Camera Mode to switch to camera mode (if applicable).
2. Select In Phone, On Memory Card, or Switch w/Card. (Switch w/Card stores pictures and videos to the memory card when the card is inserted.) In Phone Folder Your phone’s internal storage area is called the In Phone folder. From the In Phone folder, you can view all the pictures and videos you have stored there, delete files, and access additional options. To review your stored pictures and videos in the In Phone folder: 䊳 Highlight and press > Pictures > My Photos & Videos > In Phone.
Reviewing Pictures and Videos in Assigned Media Folder The Assigned Media folder automatically stores copies of pictures or videos assigned as picture IDs or wallpapers on your phone. (See “Assigning Pictures” on page 76.) 1. Highlight and press Assigned Media. > Settings/Tools > Tools > 2. Use your navigation key to view and scroll through the pictures and videos. (To switch a picture or video from thumbnail view to expand view mode, highlight a picture or video and press .
MULTIPLE (left softkey) to select multiple recipients. Press CONTINUE (left softkey) when you have finished selecting and entering recipients. (You may include up to 25 recipients per message.) 䡲 NEW ADDRESS (right softkey) to enter a recipient’s wireless phone number or email address directly. Press CONTINUE (left softkey) to proceed. 䡲 5. Compose a message. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen to proceed.
You may not be able to print pictures that you cannot display on your phone. While you are connected to the printer, your phone’s screen will display “Phone Off.” You cannot make or receive calls during this time. 4. Set the printer settings using your navigation key. Type: You can select the print mode from Default Printer, Standard Print, or Index Print. 䡲 Copies: You can set the number of copies from Single, Doubles, or Manual (up to 10 per picture).
Turning Bluetooth On and Off 2J. Bluetooth By default, your phone’s Bluetooth feature is turned off. Turning Bluetooth on enables your phone’s Bluetooth functions. 1. Highlight ⽧ About Bluetooth (page 84) ⽧ Turning Bluetooth On and Off (page 84) ⽧ Making Your Phone Discoverable (page 84) ⽧ Bluetooth Menu (page 85) ⽧ Pairing Bluetooth Devices (page 85) ⽧ Viewing the Trusted Devices List (page 86) ⽧ Sending Items via Bluetooth (page 87) About Bluetooth and press > Bluetooth > On/Off. 2.
Bluetooth Status Indicators 䢇 The following icons show your Bluetooth connection status at a glance: 䢇 – Your phone is visible to other Bluetooth devices. – Your phone is connected to a Bluetooth device. – Your phone is connected to or communicating with a Bluetooth device via Hands-free Profile (HFP). – Your phone is connected to or communicating with a Bluetooth device via Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP). The above icons will blink while your phone is communicating with a Bluetooth device.
1. From the Bluetooth menu, select Add New. (See “Bluetooth Menu” on page 85.) 2. Select the device you wish to pair with and press Left Softkey Menus 䊳 . 3. Enter the passkey of your device or the other’s and press . 4. (Optional) Edit the device name and press SAVE (left softkey). 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.
Sending Items via Bluetooth Depending on your paired devices’ settings and capabilities, you may be able to send pictures or videos, Contacts information, or other items using a Bluetooth connection. 1. Highlight and press > Bluetooth > Trusted Devices. 2. Select the device from the Trusted Devices list and press TRANSFER... (left softkey). Calendar Events ) and press Bluetooth 3. Select an item (Contacts, Photos / Videos, Music, Files, or . 4.
Section 3 Service
2. Follow the system prompts to: Create your passcode. Record your name announcement. 䡲 Record your greeting. 䡲 3A. Service: The Basics 䡲 Note Voicemail Passcode Boost strongly recommends that you create a passcode when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a passcode, anyone who has access to your handset is able to access your voicemail messages.
Note Your phone accepts messages even when it is turned off, but you can receive voicemail message alerts only when your phone is turned on. Using Another Phone to Access Messages 1. Dial your wireless phone number. 2. When your voicemail answers, press the star key (*). Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages 3. Enter your passcode. You can review your messages directly from your wireless phone or from any other touch-tone phone.
Messaging Composing Messages 1. Highlight With messaging, you can send and receive messages between your phone and another messaging-ready phone. When you receive a new message, it will automatically display on your phone’s screen. In addition, messaging includes a variety of preset messages, such as “The meeting has been cancelled,” that make composing messages fast and easy. Use your phone to customize your own preset messages (up to 50 characters).
Accessing Messages To read a message: 䊳 When you receive a message, your phone will display a notification message. Use your navigation key or press VIEW (left softkey) to view the entire message. To reply to a message: 1. While the message is displayed, press REPLY (left softkey). 2. Select Reply to Sender or Reply All if you are replying to MMS messages. 3. Compose a reply and press SEND (left softkey).
be sent automatically when your phone reconnects to the network. 䡲 Me (Draft) – Message you saved as a draft. Only one draft can be saved in each thread, and that draft appears at the top of the thread. Note Your screen will vary from the example shown above. Message Details Threaded Messaging Options When you are viewing a messaging thread list, a message thread, or a message details screen, you can choose from among the following options. (Options will vary according to screen.
Caller ID To switch back to the first caller: 䊳 Caller ID allows people to identify a caller before answering the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call. If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call, follow these steps. 1. Enter again. For those calls where you don’t want to be interrupted, you can temporarily disable Call Waiting by pressing * 7 0 before placing your call. Call Waiting is automatically reactivated once you end the call. Making a 3-Way Call .
If one of the people you called hangs up during your call, you and the remaining caller stay connected. If you initiated the call and are the first to hang up, all callers are disconnected. Call Forwarding Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number – even when your phone is turned off. You can continue to make calls from your phone when you have activated Call Forwarding. To activate Call Forwarding: 1. Enter . 2.
⽧ Getting Started With Data Services (page 97) Finding Your User Name ⽧ Accessing Messages (page 100) ⽧ Downloading Games, Ringtones, and More (page 102) If you are not sure what your user name is, you can easily find it on your phone. ⽧ Browser Menu (page 103) Getting Started With Data Services With your service, you are ready to start enjoying the advantages of data services.
Tip For instant access to the Internet, including the home page, Favorites, and Search, use the main screen carousel. See section 2B, “Navigating the Main Screen,” on page 30 for details. While connecting, you may see an animation before the home page appears. Tip To change the default launch page to the last page you viewed, press TOOLBAR (right softkey) and select OPTIONS > Advanced > Startup page > The last page I viewed > DONE (left softkey). Your phone is connected to the data network.
䊳 Press a softkey. (If an additional pop-up menu is displayed when you press the softkey, select the menu items using your keypad [if they’re numbered], or by highlighting the option and pressing .) To select links: 䊳 Highlight the link and press the appropriate softkey. Going Back Scrolling As with other parts of your phone’s menu, you’ll have to scroll up and down to see everything on some websites.
Accessing Messages 5. Follow the setup wizard instructions to enter the required You can send and receive email messages or instant messages right from your phone. Messaging allows you to stay connected 24 hours a day anywhere on the Network. Note and send messages and manage your email account. Your phone’s Email application lets you access and manage multiple email accounts simultaneously in one convenient location. Getting Started With Email 1. Highlight and press setup wizard will start.
The first time you access your Email, you will have the option of completing a Help program. This series of screens demonstrate the application’s navigation and available tools. Mail Push allows your phone to automatically retrieve new email messages without having to select the Check Mail option. When you enable Mail Push by checking the Auto-receive and Tell me I have mail options in the Preferences settings, you will receive an onscreen notice of new email messages.
Note The information required to sign in will vary depending on the instant messaging provider you are accessing. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to read, reply to, compose, and send messages and manage your IM account. Note Services may be available for an additional subscription fee. Visit Boostmobile.com or call Boost Customer Care for additional information.
Browser Menu To download a selected item: Although the home page offers a broad and convenient array of sites and services for you to browse, not all sites are represented, and certain functions, such as going directly to specific websites, are not available. For these and other functions, you will need to use the browser menu. The browser menu offers additional options to expand your use of the Web on your phone. 1. From the information page, select Buy. (The item will download automatically.
䡲 Going to a Specific Website 䡲 To go to a particular website by entering a URL (Web address): 1. From any Web page, press the navigation key up to highlight Font size to change the font size for the browser. Send this page to... to send a URL using the phone’s messaging feature. 䡲 Clear private data to delete the browser’s cache, cookies, etc. 䡲 Help to show more detailed information about using the browser. 䡲 Advanced ● Icon Row to display or hide the area showing icons.
1. Press TOOLBAR (right softkey) to open the browser menu. 2. Select MY PAGES. 3. Highlight a bookmark and press . Deleting a bookmark 1. Press TOOLBAR (right softkey) to open the browser menu. 2. Select MY PAGES. 3. Highlight a bookmark and press OPTIONS (right softkey). 4. Select Delete this Favorite. (A confirmation will be displayed.) Tip Select Delete all Favorites to delete all favorites. 5. Press OK (left softkey) to remove the bookmark.
When is my data connection active? Your connection is active when data is being transferred. Both incoming and outgoing calls are allowed. When active, the or indicator animates on your phone’s display screen. When is my data connection dormant? If your phone receives no data for 10 seconds, the connection goes dormant. When the connection is dormant, you can make and receive voice calls. (The connection may become active again quickly.
When the Location feature is on, your phone’s standby screen will display the icon. When Location is turned off, your phone will display the icon. 3C. GPS Navigation To send the GPS log to other devices: 1. Highlight GPS Services (page 107) ⽧ Navigation (page 107) and press > Settings/Tools > Settings > Others > Location > NMEA Output. 2. Select Bluetooth, USB, or Off.
1. From standby mode, click NAVIGATION tile. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter and submit the required information. Using Navigation 1. From standby mode, click NAVIGATION tile. 2. Select an option and follow the onscreen instructions to get directions or view maps. DRIVE TO lets you enter an address (vocally or using the keypad) or select from categories such as My Favorites, Recent Places, or Businesses to search for turn-by-turn directions.
Section 4 Safety and Warranty Information
䢇 4A. Important Safety Information ⽧ General Precautions (page 110) ⽧ Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone (page 110) ⽧ Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device (page 112) ⽧ Caring for the Battery (page 113) ⽧ Radio Frequency (RF) Energy (page 114) ⽧ Owner’s Record (page 116) ⽧ User Guide Proprietary Notice (page 116) ⽧ Copyright Notice (page 116) This phone guide contains important operational and safety information that will help you safely use your phone.
Using Your Phone While Driving Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying Using on your phone while driving (or operating the phone without a handsfree device) is prohibited in certain jurisdictions. Laws vary as to specific restrictions. Remember to focus on driving first. To prevent possible interference with aircraft systems, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations require you to have permission from a crew member to use your phone while the plane is on the ground.
Restricting Children’s Access to Your Phone Your phone is not a toy. Do not allow children to play with it as they could hurt themselves and others, damage the phone, make inadvertent emergency calls, or make other calls that may impact your Boost account. Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device A number of Boost phones have been tested for hearing aid device compatibility.
To further minimize interference: 䢇 Set the phone’s display and keypad backlight settings to ensure the minimum time interval (see also page 35): 1. Highlight and press > Settings/Tools > Settings > Display > Backlight > Main Screen > Backlight Dim or Backlight Off. 䢇 䢇 – or – > Settings/Tools > Settings > Highlight and press Display > Backlight > Outer Screen. 2. Highlight the minimum time interval setting and press 䢇 䢇 . Position the phone so the internal antenna is farthest from your hearing aid.
䢇 It’s best to replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. It can be recharged hundreds of times before it needs replacing. Understanding How Your Phone Operates Storing 䢇 Don’t store the battery in high temperature areas for long periods of time.
and must provide at least 0.866 inches (2.2 centimeters) separation distance including the antenna and the user’s body. For more information about RF exposure, visit the FCC website at www.fcc.gov. FCC Radio Frequency Emission Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) for Wireless Phones More information on the phone’s SAR can be found from the following FCC website: http://www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/.
the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: 䢇 Reorient the direction of the internal antenna. 䢇 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. 䢇 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. 䢇 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
⽧ Manufacturer’s Warranty (page 117) Your phone has been designed to provide you with reliable, worry-free service. If for any reason you have a problem with your equipment, please refer to the manufacturer’s warranty in this section. Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s Warranty Kyocera Communications, Inc.
changes in climate or temperature; (iii) Products operated outside published maximum ratings; (iv) cosmetic damage; (v) Products on which warranty stickers or Product serial numbers have been removed, altered, or rendered illegible; (vi) customer instruction; (vii) cost of installation, set up, removal or reinstallation; (viii) signal reception problems (unless caused by defect in material or workmanship); (ix) damage the result of fire, flood, acts of God or other acts which are not the fault of KCI and wh
Numerics 3-Way Call 95 A Abbreviated Dialing 23 Airplane Mode 42 Alarm 60 Answering Calls 18 Auto-Answer 44 Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) 63 B Backlight 35 Battery Capacity 13 Charging 14 Installing 2 Removing 14 Bluetooth 84–87 Sending Items 87 Bookmark 104 Assigning a Speed Dial 56 Deleting an Entry 55 Dialing From 22 Editing an Entry 53 Finding Entries 55 Secret Entries 57 Countdown Timer 62 C Calculator 61 Calendar 58 Call Answering 18 Ending 18 Forwarding 96 Making 17 Call Answer Mode 44 Call Wa
Download Ringtone 39 DPOF 72 Email 100 Emergency Call 19 Entering Text 23 Preset Messages 41 F I Icon indication 9, 48, 85 Instant Messaging 101 K Key Guard 16 L G GPS 107 Greeting 37 Group Adding Members to 54 Creating 53 Making from History 50 Removing Members From 54 120 Main Screen Navigation 30–34 Bubbles 34 Carousel 32 Tiles 32 Tutorial 31 Making Calls 17 From Contacts 22 From History 50 Using ASR 64 Menu i Messaging 92 Settings 40 Thread 93 microSD Card 69–74 Creating Folders 69 Formatting 70 Miss
U Resetting 46 Ringtones Assigning 38 Downloading 39 One Click 30–34 see also Main Screen Navigation P Phone (illus.
