Kyocera flip phones, especially those that operate on the Verizon network, feature a variety of icons and symbols that convey different messages and statuses. Below is an overview of common icons you might see on these devices, along with their meanings:
1. Signal Strength
- Bars Icon: Indicates the strength of the cellular signal. More bars mean a stronger signal, while fewer bars indicate a weaker connection.
2. Battery Status
- Battery Icon: Shows the current charge level of the battery. A full battery icon means it’s fully charged, while an empty battery icon signifies that it needs charging.
3. Data Connection
- 3G/4G Icon: Displays the current type of mobile data connection. This could show "3G," "4G," or "LTE," indicating the speed and generation of the network connection.
4. Wi-Fi Connection
- Wi-Fi Icon: Indicates that Wi-Fi is enabled and shows the strength of the connection. If highlighted, it means the device is connected to a Wi-Fi network.
5. Bluetooth Status
- Bluetooth Icon: Displays whether Bluetooth is turned on. If activated, it may also indicate if the phone is paired with a device.
6. Message Notification
- Envelope Icon: Indicates that you have received a new text message or multimedia message.
7. Missed Calls
- Phone Icon with a Slash: Indicates that there are missed calls.
8. Voicemail
- Voicemail Icon: A symbol that appears when you have one or more unread voicemail messages.
9. Alarm Set
- Clock Icon: Indicates that an alarm has been set on the device.
10. Location Services
- GPS Icon: Indicates that location services (GPS) are active on the phone.
11. Airplane Mode
- Airplane Icon: Shows that Airplane Mode is activated, which disables all wireless connections.
12. New Email Notification
- Email Icon: Indicates that you have received a new email.
13. Silent/Vibrate Mode
- Bell Icon: A bell icon with a slash may indicate that the ringer is off or the phone is in silent mode. A vibrate icon may appear if the phone is set to vibrate instead of ring.
14. Roaming
- Roaming Icon (R): Indicates that you are outside of your home network and are roaming onto another network.
15. Calendar Alert
- Calendar Icon: Indicates that there is a scheduled event or reminder.
16. Memory Card Status
- Memory Card Icon: Shows the status of any inserted memory card, including storage capacity and whether it’s functioning properly.
17. Network Status
- Network Icon: May appear to indicate whether the phone is connected to a Verizon network or another network.
18. Application Notifications
- App Icons: Specific icons may appear to indicate notifications from apps, such as social media alerts or weather apps.
Important Note:
Always refer to the user manual specific to your Kyocera model for precise information, as icon representations may vary slightly based on the version of the phone and its software updates. If you lose the manual, you can often find a digital version on the manufacturer’s website or the support section of Verizon’s site.