Telstra T126 User manual

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TELSTRA T126
3G MOBILE PHONE
USER MANUAL
Copyright © 2014. All rights reserved.
No part of this publication may be excerpted, reproduced, translated or utilized in any form or
by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without the
prior written permission of ZTE Corporation.
The manual is published by ZTE Corporation. We reserve the right to make modifications on
print errors or update specifications without prior notice. Version 1.0 April 2014

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LET’S GET THIS SHOW ON THE ROAD
You must be excited about your brand new Telstra T126. You’ll soon be
chatting, texting and sharing photos on the go.
This guide will help you get started as easily and as quickly as possible.
It will also help you get to know your new Telstra T126 and take you
through some of the basics step by step.
So you can get the most out of your phone, set aside some time to
explore and play around to get to know all the features.
Before you get cracking ensure you have an active Telstra Next G® SIM
card.

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WHAT’S INSIDE
04 Let’s get started
05 Getting connected
10 Getting to know your mobile phone
18 What the symbols mean
21 Basic Functions
31 Managing your Contacts
33 Messaging
46 Updating your handset software
47 Extra Features
52 Join Me PC and MAC connection suite
54 Troubleshooting, Technical and Warranty
61 Extra bits you should know

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LET’S GET STARTED
YOUR PACKAGE CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING
Handset Charger
USB Cable Battery Headset

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GETTING CONNECTED
1. REMOVE THE BACK COVER
•Use the thumb catch on the bottom left corner of the handset to
open the battery cover.

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2. REMOVE / INSERT THE BATTERY
•Insert the battery as shown by lining up the gold bit on the battery
with the gold spikes on the handset.
•Press the battery down flush into the case.
•Line the battery cover up and press gently to close the case.
•Press and hold the Red power key to power your device on and off.

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3. IF YOU NEED TO INSERT THE SIM CARD
•Remove the battery and insert the SIM card with the gold contacts
facing down and the slanted edge on the bottom left as shown:
Optional:
Insert a microSD(HC) memory card into the side slot as shown if
required to add additional memory storage capacity.

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4. CHARGING YOUR BATTERY
•Your battery comes partially charged. When you need to charge it:
1. Plug the micro USB cable in to the handset
2. Plug the other end of the cable into the:
•AC adapter and plug the adapter into an electrical outlet
•USB port on your computer
•The plug and socket are shaped so they will only fit together one
way.
•A sound is played when the charger or USB cable is
inserted into the handset.

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Important Notes:
Only use the AC charger and USB lead supplied.
Insert the charger lead carefully.
Check the plug and socket are aligned correctly.
Do NOT use excessive force which may damage the USB port.
Be careful to avoid tripping on the lead whilst it is plugged in.
Physical damage to the USB port is NOT covered by warranty.
Normal charge time is 3-4 hours.
Do not leave on charge for more than 24hrs.
To maximise battery life limit multimedia functions.
Charge the battery between 0°C~45°C. Charge the battery
promptly when flat.
With poor network conditions (less than 2 bars) battery life is
reduced.
When not using the phone for long periods remove the battery.

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GET TO KNOW YOUR MOBILE PHONE
Microphone
Left & Right Soft
Keys
Performs the
function shown on
the display
Earpiece
Display
Call Key
Dial a number,
answer a call, show
Call History
Loudspeaker key
* Key
Lock / Unlock the keypad.
Access text symbols.
Insert a Pause or Wait command.
Arrow Keys, OK Key
Use the Arrow Keys
to navigate & access
shortcuts. OK key to
confirm.
Power / End Key
Hold down to
power On or Off.
Press to end a call.
# Key
Switch to Meeting
Mode
Change text modes
C Key
Step back in
menus.