QCP 800/1900 USER GUIDE Kyocera Wireless Corp. 10300 Campus Point Drive http://www.kyocera-wireless.com 80-B6675-1EN, Rev. - This manual is based on the production version of the QCP 800 and QCP 1900 phone. Software changes may have occurred after this printing. QUALCOMM reserves the right to make changes in technical and product specifications without prior notice. The products and equipment described in this documentation are manufactured under one or more of the following U.S. Patents: 4,901,307 5,109,390 5,267,262 5,337,338 D356,560 5,437,055 5,469,115 5,485,486 5,506,865 5,515,177 5,535,239 5,559,881 5,566,357 5,577,022 5,590,069 5,600,754 5,608,722 5,625,876 5,642,398 5,655,220 5,675,581 5,691,974 5,708,448 5,715,526 5,727,123 5,737,708 5,751,901 5,758,266 5,778,338 5,790,589 5,802,105 5,812,538 5,825,253 5,841,806 5,848,063 5,857,147 5,862,474 5,870,431 5,877,942 5,884,193 5,056,109 5,193,094 5,280,472 5,339,046 5,408,697 D361,065 5,469,471 5,487,175 5,509,015 5,517,323 5,539,531 5,559,865 5,568,483 5,577,265 5,590,406 5,602,834 5,614,806 5,627,857 5,644,591 5,657,420 5,675,644 5,692,006 5,710,521 5,722,044 5,729,540 5,742,734 5,754,533 5,761,204 5,781,543 5,790,632 5,805,648 5,812,607 5,828,348 5,842,124 5,848,099 5,859,612 5,864,760 5,870,674 5,878,036 5,884,196 5,099,204 5,101,501 5,228,054 5,257,283 5,283,536 5,289,527 5,341,456 5,383,219 5,414,728 5,414,796 5,442,322 5,442,627 5,471,497 5,475,870 5,490,165 5,497,395 5,509,035 5,511,067 5,519,761 5,528,593 5,544,196 5,544,223 5,561,618 5,564,083 5,574,773 5,574,987 D375,937 5,588,043 5,590,408 5,592,548 5,602,833 5,603,096 5,617,060 5,621,752 5,629,955 5,629,975 5,644,596 5,646,991 5,659,569 5,663,807 5,680,395 5,687,229 5,696,468 5,697,055 5,710,758 5,710,768 5,722,053 5,722,061 5,732,134 5,732,341 D393,856 5,748,104 5,754,542 5,754,733 5,764,687 5,774,496 5,781,856 5,781,867 5,793,338 D397,110 5,805,843 5,812,036 5,812,651 5,812,938 5,828,661 5,835,065 5,844,784 5,844,885 5,850,612 5,852,421 5,859,838 5,859,840 5,864,763 5,867,527 5,872,481 5,872,774 5,870,631 5,881,053 Other patents pending. 5,103,459 5,265,119 5,307,405 5,392,287 5,416,797 5,452,473 5,479,475 5,499,280 5,511,073 5,530,928 5,546,459 5,566,000 D375,740 D376,804 5,594,718 5,604,459 5,621,784 5,638,412 5,652,814 5,666,122 D386,186 5,703,902 5,710,784 5,722,063 5,734,716 5,751,725 5,757,767 5,777,990 5,784,406 5,799,005 5,812,094 5,818,871 5,835,847 5,844,899 5,854,565 5,861,844 5,867,763 5,872,775 5,881,368 5,107,225 5,267,261 5,309,474 5,396,516 5,426,392 5,461,639 5,483,696 5,504,773 5,513,176 5,533,011 5,548,812 5,566,206 5,576,662 5,589,756 5,596,570 5,604,730 5,621,853 5,640,414 5,654,979 5,673,259 5,689,557 5,704,001 5,715,236 5,724,385 5,737,687 5,751,761 5,757,858 5,778,024 5,784,532 5,799,254 5,812,097 5,822,318 5,839,052 5,844,985 5,854,786 5,862,471 5,870,427 5,872,823 5,884,157 Copyright © 2000 Kyocera Wireless Corp. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. QUALCOMM is a registered trademark and registered service mark of QUALCOMM Incorporated. QCP 800 and QCP 1900 are a registered trademark and Smart Key is a trademark of QUALCOMM Incorporated. CONTENTS Introduction ............................................................5 Highlights ............................................................5 Important Information........................................6 Getting Started .......................................................7 Sliding Earpiece ..................................................7 Display Indicators .............................................10 Using the Battery..............................................11 Turning the Phone On and Off.........................13 Antenna .............................................................14 Charging the Battery ........................................15 Basic Functions ................................................... 16 Function Keys....................................................16 Making a Call ....................................................17 Correcting Dialing Mistakes.............................17 Getting Your Own Phone Number ...................17 Receiving Calls ..................................................18 Redialing Calls ..................................................19 Adjusting Volume..............................................19 Emergency Dialing............................................19 Signal Strength .................................................20 Power Save Mode ..............................................21 Phone Book Feature............................................22 The Two Phone Book Types..............................22 Saving Numbers to Your Primary Phone Book .................................................23 Retrieving Numbers from Your Phone Book .................................................24 Changing Your Phone Book..............................27 Dialing Numbers from Your Phone Book ........28 Advanced Phone Book Features.......................29 3 Menu Feature....................................................... 32 Main Menu ........................................................32 Menu Access Method ........................................32 Shortcut Menu Access Method .........................33 Menu Item Descriptions ...................................33 Paging, Messaging, and Voice Mail................. 40 New Message Alert ...........................................41 Viewing Pages and Messages ...........................42 Voice Mail Notifications....................................44 Low Memory Warning ......................................45 Out of Memory Warning ...................................45 Accessories ........................................................... 46 Phone Safety ........................................................ 47 Background........................................................47 For Best Performance .......................................48 Caring for the Battery ......................................49 Driving Safety ...................................................50 Other Safety Guidelines ...................................50 Where To Find Help............................................ 53 Your Service Provider .......................................53 Your Phone Documentation..............................53 Kyocera Technical Support...............................53 Index ...................................................................... 55 4 INTRODUCTION Highlights Congratulations on your purchase of the QCP 800 or QCP 1900 phone. It is an easy-to-use, versatile, and dependable phone which provides many unique features including: · Large, easy-to-read, 4-line backlit text display with an additional line for informative icons · 20-button lighted keypad · Menu-driven interaction with prompts · Inherent call privacy through CDMA encoding · Slide-up earpiece that extends for placing/ receiving calls which retracts for minimum size, maximum portability, and keypad locking · Exceptionally long battery life · Any key answer, speed dial, auto redial, and 99 memory locations for phone numbers · Advanced features such as short messaging service and caller ID · Optional accessories 5 Important Information Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this document could void your warranty for this equipment and void your authority to operate this equipment. Warning Only use the batteries, antennas, and chargers provided by QUALCOMM. The use of any other type will invalidate the warranty and may be dangerous. FCC/IC Notice The phone may cause TV or radio interference (i.e., when using the telephone in close proximity to receiving equipment). The FCC/IC can require you to stop using the telephone if such interference cannot be eliminated. If you need assistance, contact your local dealer. 6 GETTING STARTED This section includes drawings of the important phone parts and instructions on getting your phone powered up and ready to use. Sliding Earpiece The earpiece moves up and down. It must be up to use any of the phone's features including making calls. When the earpiece is down, the keypad is locked and you will see a lock icon. You will hear the phone ring (if the phone is on) but must raise the earpiece to answer the call. This feature allows you to keep the phone on, and in your pocket or brief case, without accidently pressing any keys. The earpiece must be up to turn off the phone. 7 Front View of the Phone 8 Front View Description 1 Red Light lights when power key is pressed and when there are incoming calls and messages. let you adjust the volume and scroll through the menus. indicates that the keypad is locked because the earpiece is down. 2 3 4 Volume/Scroll Keys Lock Icon Smart Key border and word that defines the Name Indicator current operation of the Smart Key . Smart KeysTM are used in context with the text display. The current operation of a Smart Key is defined by the word above it on the display. is used to place and receive calls and activate network features (i.e. call waiting and three-way calling). allow you to scroll through the menu options and displays. is used to provide additional information about the call record or display and for added functionality. provides best voice quality when all the way up. when lowered, locks the keypad and terminates a call in progress, when raised, unlocks the keypad and answers an incoming call. is used to end a call and/or return to standby display. allows quick access to text and voice mail notification messages. turns power on and off (earpiece must be up). clears the digits and/or text from the display. 5 6 SEND/TALK 7 8 Scroll Keys INFO 9 Antenna 10 Earpiece 11 END 12 Message Key 13 POWER 14 CLEAR 9 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 No Icon Roaming Text Message Voice Message Battery The call is in progress. The phone is in standby. The phone is outside of its home area. There is a text message or page waiting. There is a voice mail notification message waiting. Indicates battery charge level status. The more black you see the greater the charge. 10 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 charge the battery as soon as possible in order to maximize the talk time and standby time. Installing the Battery Remove the battery cap before installing the battery. 1. Press down on the battery release latch and simultaneously slide the back cover down and out. 2. Place the battery pack into the opening at a 45° angle with the metal contacts at the top and facing downward. 3. Press down on the battery pack until it drops into place. 11 4. Replace the back cover by sliding it up toward the battery release latch. Removing the Battery 1. Turn the power off; Otherwise, you may lose stored numbers and messages. 2. Press down at the battery release latch and simultaneously slide the back cover down and out. 3. Hold the battery pack at the bottom right corner and pull up and out at a 45° angle. 12 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). 1. Raise the earpiece. 2. Press for a few seconds until the red light at the top of the earpiece is lit. Turning Off 1. With the earpiece raised, press for a few seconds until "Powering Off" is displayed. 2. Release . 3. Lower the earpiece. When the power is off, nothing displays on the screen. Note If is pressed for less than 1 second, the phone will not turn off. If earpiece is down, the phone will not turn off. 13 Antenna Raise the antenna for best voice quality. 14 Charging the Battery The battery charge level is shown at the top right of the display. 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 QUALCOMM desktop charger, optional travel charger, or cigarette lighter adaptor. Using the Desktop Charger Warning: Only use the desktop charger and AC adaptor provided with the phone. Using the wrong adaptor may cause damage. 1. Plug one end of the AC adaptor into the charger holder and the other end into a wall outlet. 2. Insert either the battery pack alone or the phone with installed battery pack into the slot. You should then see a red light on the charger indicating that the battery is being charged. If completely discharged, the battery will charge in approximately 5 to 6 hours. If you leave the phone on while it is in the desktop charger, the battery will take longer to charge. You do not need to completely discharge the battery before charging. Unlike other battery systems, there is no memory effect which could degrade the battery performance. 15 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 character. Press and hold to erase all digits. When in a menu, press once to go back one level and 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 pauses when programming a number in memory; accesses special characters when in text mode; and also provides additional information and functions. Places a call. Left and right Smart Keys select whatever option is directly above them. Scrolls through phone book entries and menu items. ... Enters numbers, characters, and chooses menu items. 16 Making a Call First, check that your phone is on. The display indicators should be visible on the screen. 1. Raise the earpiece. 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 the call. or lower the earpiece to disconnect 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 your phone has been activated, you can see your phone's number by doing the following: 1. Turn the phone on. 2. Press . Or if the phone is already on: 1. Raise the earpiece. 2. Press . 17 Receiving Calls Your phone must be on to receive calls. The earpiece may be up or down. If the earpiece is down: Raise the earpiece. Or if the earpiece is already up: Press any key (except to answer. To disconnect the call: Press or lower the earpiece. or the volume keys) Call Waiting Your service provider may offer call waiting. When you are in a call, you may hear two beeps indicating another incoming call. 1. Press 2. Press callers. to access this call. again to toggle between the two Three-way Calling Your service provider may offer three-way calling. Press to connect the three parties. See your service provider for more instructions. 18 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 volume when you are in a call · Adjusting ringer volume when you first raise the earpiece · Scrolling through menu items when you are using the menus or phone book features Emergency Dialing You can place calls to 911 or one of the other three emergency numbers that are in your phone book even if your phone is locked or restricted. The service provider may have preprogrammed the three emergency numbers for you. Making Emergency Calls 1. Press or one of the other three emergency numbers. 2. Press . 19 Saving and Editing Emergency Numbers 1. Press 2. Press under [MENU]. for Security menu. 3. Enter the lock code. The lock code is typically set to either 0000 or 1234 as a default. 4. Press for Emergency #. 5. Press under [EDIT] to make changes to the first emergency number. or Press under [NEXT] to see the next emergency number. Signal Strength The quality of the call depends on the signal strength in your area. The phone displays the current strength as a number of bars next to the signal strength icon; the more bars, the better the signal. If the signal is poor, raise the antenna for best performance. If you are in a building, the reception may be better near a window. 20