Kyocera DuraForce Pro 2 Verizon User manual

User Guide

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Table of Contents
Introduction................................................................................................................................ 1
Get Started ................................................................................................................................ 2
Your Phone at a Glance...................................................................................................... 2
Set Up Your Phone............................................................................................................. 4
Charge the Battery....................................................................................................... 4
Your SIM Card............................................................................................................. 5
Charge the Battery Wirelessly ..................................................................................... 6
Turn Your Phone On and Off.............................................................................................. 7
Turn Your Screen On and Off...................................................................................... 8
Setup Wizard............................................................................................................... 9
Set Up Voicemail........................................................................................................10
Phone Basics............................................................................................................................11
Touchscreen Navigation ....................................................................................................11
Function Buttons................................................................................................................13
Your Home Screen............................................................................................................14
Home Screen Overview..............................................................................................14
Extended Home Screens............................................................................................15
Manage the Home Screens........................................................................................15
Weather......................................................................................................................17
Quick Shortcuts .................................................................................................................18
Dura Grid...........................................................................................................................18
Launcher Screens..............................................................................................................19
Status Bar..........................................................................................................................20
Notifications Panel......................................................................................................20
Quick Settings ............................................................................................................21
Enter Text..........................................................................................................................22
Touchscreen Keyboards.............................................................................................22
Gboard .......................................................................................................................22
Glide Typing ...............................................................................................................25
Google Voice Typing ..................................................................................................25

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Copy and Paste Text..................................................................................................26
Phone Calls ..............................................................................................................................27
Make Phone Calls..............................................................................................................27
Call Using the Phone Dialpad.....................................................................................27
Call from Recents.......................................................................................................28
Call from Contacts......................................................................................................28
Call Using a Speed Dial Number ................................................................................28
Call Emergency Numbers...........................................................................................28
Call Numbers with Pauses..........................................................................................29
Call Using the Plus (+) Code.......................................................................................29
Receive Phone Calls..........................................................................................................30
Voicemail...........................................................................................................................30
Review Voicemail .......................................................................................................31
Configure Voicemail Settings......................................................................................32
Voicemail (Traditional).......................................................................................................32
Set Up Voicemail........................................................................................................32
Voicemail Notification .................................................................................................32
Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages ............................................................................32
Phone Call Options............................................................................................................33
In-call Options.............................................................................................................33
Caller Name ID...........................................................................................................34
Call Waiting ................................................................................................................34
3-Way Calling.............................................................................................................34
Call Forwarding ..........................................................................................................35
Set Up Speed Dialing.........................................................................................................35
Recent Calls ......................................................................................................................36
Call Settings ......................................................................................................................38
Call Rejection .............................................................................................................38
Quick Responses........................................................................................................38
Auto Answer...............................................................................................................39
Power Key Ends Call..................................................................................................39
Noise Reduction.........................................................................................................39
Additional Settings......................................................................................................39

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Video Calling ..............................................................................................................40
Phone Ringtone..........................................................................................................40
Vibrate When Ringing.................................................................................................40
Dial Pad Touch Tones ................................................................................................40
Voicemail....................................................................................................................40
Assisted Dialing..........................................................................................................40
TTY Mode...................................................................................................................41
Hearing Aids...............................................................................................................42
Call Timer...................................................................................................................42
Verizon Push To Talk Plus (PTT+).....................................................................................42
Contacts....................................................................................................................................44
Contacts List......................................................................................................................44
Add a Contact....................................................................................................................45
Save a Phone Number.......................................................................................................46
Edit a Contact....................................................................................................................46
Add a Group Contact.........................................................................................................50
Edit a Group Contact .........................................................................................................50
ICE (In Case of Emergency) ..............................................................................................51
Synchronize Contacts........................................................................................................52
Accounts and Messaging..........................................................................................................53
Gmail / Google...................................................................................................................53
Create a Google Account............................................................................................53
Sign In to Your Google Account..................................................................................54
Access Gmail..............................................................................................................54
Send a Gmail Message ..............................................................................................54
Read and Reply to Gmail Messages...........................................................................55
Gmail Account Settings ..............................................................................................55
Delete a Gmail Account..............................................................................................56
Email .................................................................................................................................56
Set up Email Account .................................................................................................56
Access Email..............................................................................................................56
Message+..........................................................................................................................57
Save and Resume a Draft Message ...........................................................................57

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YouTube............................................................................................................................58
Open YouTube...........................................................................................................58
Watch YouTube Videos..............................................................................................58
Search for Videos.......................................................................................................58
Apps and Entertainment............................................................................................................59
Google Play Store App ......................................................................................................59
Find and Install an App...............................................................................................59
Google Play Store Options .........................................................................................60
Open an Installed App................................................................................................60
Uninstall an App .........................................................................................................60
Google Maps .....................................................................................................................61
Music.................................................................................................................................63
Play Music..................................................................................................................63
Web and Data...........................................................................................................................65
Wi-Fi..................................................................................................................................65
Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network......................................................65
Check the Wireless Network Status............................................................................66
Connect to a Different Wi-Fi Network..........................................................................66
The Wi-Fi Settings Menu ............................................................................................66
Data Services ....................................................................................................................67
Launch a Web Connection..........................................................................................67
Data Connection Status and Indicators.......................................................................67
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)..........................................................................................68
Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection...................................................................68
Install Security Certificates..........................................................................................68
Add a VPN Connection...............................................................................................69
Connect to or Disconnect from a VPN ........................................................................69
Browser .............................................................................................................................69
Launch Chrome..........................................................................................................69
Learn to Navigate Chrome..........................................................................................69
Chrome Menu.............................................................................................................71
Select Text on a Web Page........................................................................................72
Manage Bookmarks....................................................................................................72

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Mobile Hotspot...................................................................................................................73
Tethering ...........................................................................................................................73
Camera and Camcorder............................................................................................................74
Use the Camera App .........................................................................................................74
Open or Close the Camera App..................................................................................74
Viewfinder Screen.......................................................................................................74
Take a Picture or Record a Video...............................................................................75
Review Screen ...........................................................................................................76
Action Overlay Mode ..................................................................................................77
Underwater Mode.......................................................................................................78
Camera and Camcorder Settings.......................................................................................79
View Pictures and Videos Using Photos ............................................................................80
Open or Close Photos ................................................................................................81
View Pictures and Videos...........................................................................................81
Zoom In or Out on a Picture........................................................................................82
Work with Pictures.............................................................................................................82
Picture Options Menu.................................................................................................82
Edit a Picture..............................................................................................................82
Share Pictures and Videos.................................................................................................84
Send Pictures or Videos by Gmail ..............................................................................84
Send Pictures or Videos by Message+.......................................................................84
Send Pictures or Videos Using Bluetooth ...................................................................84
Share Videos on YouTube..........................................................................................85
Tools and Calendar...................................................................................................................86
Calendar............................................................................................................................86
Add an Event to the Calendar.....................................................................................86
Invite Guests to Your Calendar Event.........................................................................87
Calendar Event Alerts.................................................................................................87
Add Reminders in the Calendar..................................................................................88
Create a Goal in the Calendar ....................................................................................88
View Calendar Events ................................................................................................89
Edit Calendar Events, Reminders, or Goals................................................................89
Delete Calendar Events, Reminders, or Goals............................................................90

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Quickly Hide or Show Events......................................................................................90
Calendar Settings.......................................................................................................90
Synchronize Calendars with Your Phone....................................................................91
Clock .................................................................................................................................91
World Clock................................................................................................................91
Alarm..........................................................................................................................92
Timer..........................................................................................................................93
Stopwatch...................................................................................................................93
Calculator ..........................................................................................................................94
Flashlight...........................................................................................................................94
Sound Recorder.................................................................................................................95
Voice Services...................................................................................................................96
Text-to-Speech...........................................................................................................96
Voice Search..............................................................................................................96
Eco Mode ..........................................................................................................................97
Bluetooth ...........................................................................................................................97
Turn Bluetooth On or Off.............................................................................................98
The Bluetooth Settings Menu......................................................................................98
Change the Phone Name ...........................................................................................98
Connect a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit.....................................................................99
Reconnect a Headset or Car Kit .................................................................................99
Unpair from a Bluetooth Device................................................................................100
Send and Receive Information Using Bluetooth........................................................100
Supported Bluetooth Profiles ....................................................................................101
Near Field Communication (NFC) Technology.................................................................102
Turn NFC On or Off..................................................................................................102
Android Beam...........................................................................................................103
microSD Card..................................................................................................................104
Insert or Remove a microSD Card............................................................................104
View the microSD Card Memory...............................................................................106
Format the microSD Card.........................................................................................106
Unmount the microSD Card......................................................................................106
Use the Phone’s microSD Card as a Media Device ..................................................106

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File Commander..............................................................................................................107
Supported Formats...................................................................................................108
Outdoor Portal .................................................................................................................108
Settings...................................................................................................................................109
Network & Internet...........................................................................................................109
Wi-Fi settings............................................................................................................109
Cellular network settings...........................................................................................109
Data usage settings..................................................................................................111
Mobile Hotspot & tethering........................................................................................113
VPN settings.............................................................................................................115
Airplane mode ..........................................................................................................115
Wireless emergency alerts........................................................................................115
Advanced Calling.............................................................................................................116
Video Calling ............................................................................................................116
Wi-Fi Calling.............................................................................................................116
Connected devices ..........................................................................................................117
Bluetooth..................................................................................................................117
Cast..........................................................................................................................117
NFC..........................................................................................................................117
Android Beam...........................................................................................................117
Printing.....................................................................................................................117
USB..........................................................................................................................118
Display.............................................................................................................................118
Brightness level........................................................................................................118
Adaptive brightness..................................................................................................118
Night Light ................................................................................................................118
Wallpaper.................................................................................................................118
Sleep........................................................................................................................118
Glove touch mode.....................................................................................................119
Auto-rotate screen....................................................................................................119
Font size...................................................................................................................119
Display size ..............................................................................................................119
Screen saver ............................................................................................................119

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Show battery percentage..........................................................................................120
Display quick settings...............................................................................................120
Sound..............................................................................................................................120
Volume.....................................................................................................................120
Also vibrate for calls..................................................................................................120
Do Not Disturb preferences ......................................................................................120
Phone ringtone.........................................................................................................121
Vibrate pattern..........................................................................................................121
Vibrate intensity........................................................................................................122
Default notification sound..........................................................................................122
Default alarm sound..................................................................................................122
Other sounds and vibrations.....................................................................................123
Programmable keys.........................................................................................................123
Apps & notifications .........................................................................................................124
Battery.............................................................................................................................125
Storage............................................................................................................................126
Device storage..........................................................................................................126
SD Card....................................................................................................................126
Security & location...........................................................................................................126
Security status..........................................................................................................127
Screen lock...............................................................................................................127
Screen lock settings..................................................................................................128
Fingerprint................................................................................................................130
Location....................................................................................................................131
Show passwords ......................................................................................................132
Device admin apps...................................................................................................133
SIM card lock............................................................................................................133
Encryption & credentials...........................................................................................133
Trust agents..............................................................................................................135
Screen pinning..........................................................................................................135
Apps with usage access ...........................................................................................135
Accounts..........................................................................................................................135
Accessibility.....................................................................................................................136

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Volume key shortcut.................................................................................................136
Downloaded services................................................................................................136
Select to Speak ........................................................................................................137
TalkBack...................................................................................................................137
Text-to-speech output...............................................................................................137
Font size...................................................................................................................137
Display size ..............................................................................................................137
Magnification ............................................................................................................137
Color correction........................................................................................................138
Color inversion..........................................................................................................138
Large mouse pointer.................................................................................................138
Switch Access ..........................................................................................................138
Click after pointer stops moving................................................................................138
Power key ends call..................................................................................................138
Auto-rotate screen....................................................................................................139
Touch & hold delay...................................................................................................139
Mono audio...............................................................................................................139
Captions...................................................................................................................139
Sound balance..........................................................................................................139
Hearing aids .............................................................................................................140
High contrast text......................................................................................................140
Google.............................................................................................................................140
System.............................................................................................................................140
Languages & Input....................................................................................................140
Date & time...............................................................................................................141
Backup .....................................................................................................................142
Reset options............................................................................................................142
About phone....................................................................................................................143
System updates...............................................................................................................143
Drying Procedures..................................................................................................................145
Drying Your Phone ..........................................................................................................145
Notes......................................................................................................................................146
Copyright & Trademarks.........................................................................................................147