Huawei Straight Talk H258C, User Manual

Page 1: ...H258C User Guide TracFone part number H02231TBA ...

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Page 3: ... contain the following items Please contact the service provider if any of the items are missing or damaged H258C Antenna Battery Power Adapter Top View The figures are only for your reference the actual shape and color of the product may differ slightly ...

Page 4: ...e port 2 4 Signal strength indicators 9 USB port 5 Power on off button 10 Antenna port Never place a USB based device into the USB port of the H258C under any circumstances Doing so may damage the device and negate its warranty The port was designed for diagnostic purposes only it is not intended for customer use ...

Page 5: ...for a long time If the battery has not been used for a long time or if the battery runs out of power the device s indicators may not turn on as expected when the battery is charging This is normal The device can be powered on after the battery is charged for a while Generally the device sources its power from the line power supply using the power adapter It sources its power from the battery only ...

Page 6: ...device off 2 Connect the indoor antenna to the antenna port as shown in the following figure and screw on the antenna until it is securely connected Installing the Power Adapter Under normal operation the H258C is powered from an A C power outlet using the power adapter that is included with the device Power the device off connect one end of the power adapter to the DC input port and the other to ...

Page 7: ...r home telephone base unit Device automatically powers on when connected to power adaptor Use the battery only when there is a power failure or no power outlet is available Ensure that the battery has been fully charged before using the device without the A C power adapter connected The telephone cord is not included The device and telephone cord are for indoor use only Only corded telephones or c...

Page 8: ...ood ventilation Place it at least 4 inches away from other objects Vertical Mounting Fix two screws into the wall screws not provided Align the mounting brackets with the screws push the device towards the wall and connect the brackets with the screws ensuring that the device is stable ...

Page 9: ...complete Understanding the Indicators The following table describes your device s status at any given time Icon Indicator Status Voice mail Blinking Blue New Message Battery Blue Full Charge Blinking Blue Partial Charge Blinking Red Low Charge Signal Strength All Blue Strong Two Blue Moderate One Blue Weak Power Blue The device is on Making Calls 1 Before making a call make sure signal and signal ...

Page 10: ...ail indicator will blink blue to indicate that you have one or more unheard voice mail messages 2 Dial 8 6 to access your voice mail 3 Follow the instructions to and manage your voice mails Important Facts Dialing The device may require 10 digit dialing in most areas You may need to use the three digit Area Code when dialing local and long distance numbers Your device features an embedded Global P...

Page 11: ...our H258C does not support incoming or outgoing fax service Home Security Systems Your H258C may not be compatible with certain Home Security systems Please check with your security system provider to confirm the compatibility requirements of your Home Security system Assistive Communication Devices TTY Text Telephony and TDD Telecommunications Device for the Deaf allow individuals who are deaf ha...

Page 12: ...e messages you may have the option to save your voice mail number into the address book on the handset and assign that number to the 1 speed dial position on your phone s keypad Remember you can always dial 8 6 to access your voice mail Can I use my telephone answering device instead of voice mail Yes Set the answering device to fewer rings in order to pick up the call before voice mail Alternativ...

Page 13: ...our service provider for further information How to adjust the volume on my telephone You can adjust the volume using your telephone connected to the device Four volume levels are available with level 1 being the softest and level 4 the loudest The default setting is level 2 Enter 1 n to select the desired volume level the n indicates a number ranging from 1 to 4 How to set the TTY mode Enter the ...

Page 14: ... your front pocket Areas with flammables and explosives Do not use the device where flammables or explosives are stored in a gas station oil depot or chemical plant for example Using your device in these environments increases the risk of explosion or fire In addition follow the instructions indicated in text or symbols Do not store or transport the device in containers with flammable liquids gase...

Page 15: ...tilated and cool area away from direct sunlight Do not enclose or cover your device with towels or other objects Do not place the device in a container with poor heat dissipation such as a box or bag Do not expose your device to direct sunlight such as on a car dashboard for prolonged periods To protect your device or accessories from fire or electrical shock hazards avoid rain and moisture Keep t...

Page 16: ...the warranty may violate local regulations and laws and may be dangerous Please contact your retailer for information about the availability of approved accessories in your area Charger safety For pluggable devices the socket outlet shall be installed near the devices and shall be easily accessible Unplug the charger from electrical outlets and the device when not in use Do not drop or cause an im...

Page 17: ... other hazards Do not allow children or pets to bite or suck the battery Doing so may result in damage or explosion Do not smash or pierce the battery or expose it to high external pressure Doing so may lead to a short circuit or overheating Do not drop the device or battery If the device or battery is dropped especially on a hard surface it may be damaged If the device standby time shortens signi...

Page 18: ...ge In case of damage contact an authorized service center for assistance or repair Emergency calls The availability of emergency calls is subject to your cellular network quality service provider policy and local laws and regulations Never rely solely on your device for critical communications like medical emergencies Environmental protection The device and its accessories if included such as the ...

Page 19: ... an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesire...

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