JCB ToughPhone TP121 User Manual
Contents Introduction Security and performance 1. Getting Started 1.1 Battery 1.1.1 Installing the battery 1.1.2 Charging the battery 1.1.3 Battery capacity 1.2 Plug and unplug the earphone 1.3 SIM card 1.3.1 Insertion of SIM card 1.3.2 Unlock the SIM card 1.4 1.4.1 1.4.2 1.4.3 1.4.4 1.4.5 Description of the mobile phone Mobile status icon View of mobile phone Specification Keypad description Text editing window 2. Dial and answer the call 2.1 Making a call 2.1.1 Direct dial 2.1.
6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 Torch (Flashlight) Bluetooth Calendar Calculator Unit converter Currency converter 7. Phonebook 8. Messaging 8.1 Write message 8.2 Inbox 8.3 Drafts 8.4 Outbox 8.5 MMS 8.6 Broadcast message 8.7 Templates 8.8 SMS settings 9. Call center 9.1 Call history 9.2 Call settings 9.2.1 Caller ID 9.2.2 Call waiting 9.2.3 Call divert 9.2.4 Call barring 9.2.5 Line switching 9.2.6 Closed user group 9.2.7 Advance settings 10. Settings (Main Menu) 10.1 Phone settings 10.2 Network settings 10.
Brief introduction Thank you for choosing the JCB Toughphone TP121 cellular phone. You’ll find details of all the great features of the phone in this manual. The TP121 is IP67 certified, which means it is dust and waterproof. The phone is rugged enough to withstand a drop of 1.5m onto a hard surface and it floats! It also sports a torch (flashlight), Bluetooth and FM Radio.
1.1.2 Charging the battery Insert the charging connector as shown in the picture below: Plug the charger into the mains supply. After charging, take out of the charging connector. Battery Use：When the battery needs charging, the phone will show battery low icon. Please charge the battery, otherwise you may lose any unsaved files. When the battery levels fall below the minimum level the phone will automatically power-off. While charging an animated icon will appear in the top right corner of the screen.
1.3 SIM card 1.3.1 Insertion of SIM Power off the mobile phone, remove the rear cover and battery. Insert the SIM card correctly in the card slot; re-install the battery and the rear cover of the mobile phone. 1.3.2 Unlock the SIM card In order to prevent unauthorized use, the SIM card can be locked with a PIN code (personal identification code). If this function is selected, the PIN code must be input correctly each time the mobile phone is powered on. If preferred SIM card security can be switched off.
1.4 Description of Mobile Phone 1.4.1 Mobile Status icons You can find the information via the icons displayed on the screen. Indicates current signal intensity Indicates SIM1is connecting network currently Indicates unread short message Indicates unread download message multimedia message and Indicates divert all voice calls unconditional Indicates missed calls Current Alert type is : Vibration Current Alert type is：Vibration / Or under silent mode Current Alert type is：Vib.
1.4.2 View of the JCB TouhPhone TP121 1.4.3 Specification Frequency：GSM 900/1800/1900 MHz Size：111x49x20mm Talk time：180min Standby time：130h LCD：1.
1.4.4 Keypad description: Keys Left soft key Function description OK; pop-up menu; short press in the standby screen to enter the main menu. Right soft Clear; back; short press in the standby screen to enter the key Phonebook. Send Making a call, key in the standby screen press the Snd key to enter the Call history. press Snd key for dialing out; answering a call; Hang up a call; go back to the standby screen.
1.4.5 Text input and edit window Smart ABC/abc input method When you use smart ABC/abc input method, you only need to press 2-9 to input letters, the phone will provide all possible letters for your choice, for example, press number key2 twice, it will list ―aa‖or―ab\ac‖etc for your choice, and of course you can keep on inputting letters to reduce the possible results. Other grammar You can select and edit grammar of current language by entering input method menu. 2. Dial and answer the call 2.
2.2 Answering a call 2.2.1 Answering new call to answer an incoming call Press 2.2.2 Adjust volume You can adjust voice volume by using up/ down key during a conversation. 2.2.3 Hands Free Press right soft key to choose ―Hands free‖, you can switch conversation between the earpiece and speaker 2.2.4 End a Call Press or right soft key to end calls 2.2.5 Connecting two calls at the same time.
3 Menu Options Time Manage Alarm Task Time and date Stopwatch User profiles General Meeting Outdoor Indoor Headset Bluetooth Organizer Electric torch Bluetooth Calendar Calculator Unit converter Currency converter Phonebook-- Option View Send text message Send multimedia Call Edit Delete Copy Move Send contact Add backlist Caller groups Phonebook setting Messaging Write message Inbox Drafts Outbox MMS Boadcast message Templates SMS settings Call center Call history-----Missed calls/ Dialledcalls/
Call waiting Call divert Call barring Line switching Closed user group Advance settings------Blacklist/ Auto redial/ Call time dislay/ Call time reminder/ Auto quick end Settings Phone settings----Schedule poweron/ off; Language; Pref.Input methods; Display; Shortcuts; Dedicated key; Flight mode; Misc.
4 Time Manager 4.1 Alarm Select an alarm, enter the settings interface of this alarm, ( You can set a maximum of 5 Alarms most), you can turn on / off this alarm and set the time of the alarm, also, you can set the alarm details such as Alert type etc. ( Enter through Profile options – Customized – tone setting to set the Alert ringtone) 4.2 Task Enter task menu, you can choose ―Add‖ to open a new folder.
6 Organizer 6.1 Torch (Flashlight)：Press OK key to power on/ off torch. （Notice: Long press up key to power on / off torch when it’s defauled screen.） 6.2 Bluetooth In the Bluetooth menu you can select the following: Power: turn on/off the Bluetooth function. When Bluetooth function is turned off, all Bluetooth connection are ended. You can transmit and receive data by using Bluetooth when it is switched on Visibility: set on/off visibility of Bluetooth.
7 Phoneboox In the Phonebook menu, you can input the name to search for contacts; you can also add new contacts. Check：check the contacts Send message：send a message to current contact. Send MMS：Send a mms to current contact. Call：choose to call the contact. Edit：edit details of the contact. Delet：Delet the current contacts information Copy：choose to copy the current contact to phone/SIM/ file manager. Move：Move the contacts to phone/SIM.
8.5.2 Inbox When you receive a new MMS , you will be notified you, press read, then it will start the MMS download. 8.5.3 Outbox You can check an MMS you are editing to the outbox and check , transfer the MMS from the outbox as well. 8.5.4 Drafts You can save a message to Drafts for editing or sending at a later date. 8.5.5 MMS setting Storage status : you can check the how much memory space you have used.
9 Call center 9.1 Call history The call history will display missed calls,dialled calls, received calls and call timers. Under each record, you can have the option to view, call and send a text message. Delete all :delete all the calls history at one time. Call timer : see how long the last call lasted Call cost：if supported by operator. Text message counter：check how many message you received and sent. GPRS counter：you can check how much data you send and receive, you also can reset this date to zero. 9.
10 Settings Main Menu 10.1 Phone settings Time and date: modify the current city, time, date and the format. Language: you can set the language of the mobile phone. Pref. input methods: there are multiple text input methods to be selected. You can choose one as the default method for text editing. Display settings: you can set display options such as screen saver, main menu effect, show date, show operator name and greeting text. Themes: current menu style.
network service provider for specifics. Change password: you can change the password of SIM PIN and SIM PIN2 through the system prompts 10.4 Connectivity GSM data: you can choose to edit the GSM account, numbers, user name, password line type, speed, primary DNS. GPRS ：you can choose to edit the GPS account name, GPRS APN, user name, pass word, Auth.type, primary DNS. 10.5 Restore factory settings The mobile phone will prompt you to input a password (default password is 1122).
12 Fun and Games 12.1 Internet services The Internet Service has the following features : Homepage: you can access the preset website directly. Bookmarks: bookmark is used to save the websites you use most often. Recent Pages: look at the recent browsed history Offline pages: look at pages saved as offline pages. Input address: enter the website editing interface. Service inbox: stored the service message.
Frequently Asked Questions Q. The mobile phone cannot be powered on A. The mobile phone cannot be powered on since the battery power is too low. Please recharge the battery. Q. Unable to make some calls A. Call barring has been set and barred calls from the mobile phone. Please check and cancel call barring. Q. Another person is answering my calls A. The mobile phone has been set to divert your calls to another phone number. Please check and cancel call divert. Q.
Important Product Information Guide JCB Toughphone Important Product Information Guide This Important Product Information Guide contains safety and handling for JCB Toughphone. Look for recycling, disposal, and other environmental information in the JCB Toughphone User Guide at: http://www.jcbphone.co.uk/ To avoid injury, read all operating instructions and the following safety information before using JCB Toughphone.
ammonia, or abrasives to clean JCB Toughphone. The front screen surfaces have an oleophobic coating. To remove fingerprints, simply wipe these surfaces with a soft, lint-free cloth. The ability of this coating to repel oil will diminish over time with normal usage, and rubbing the screen with an abrasive material will further diminish its effect and may scratch the glass. Dust and Water The JCB Toughphone in fully tested to meet either IP54 or IP57 specifications (depending on the model).
The power cord or plug has become frayed or damaged. The adapter is exposed to rain, liquid, or excessive moisture. The adapter case has become damaged. You suspect the adapter needs service or repair. You want to clean the adapter. Avoiding Hearing Damage Permanent hearing loss may occur if the receiver, earbuds, headphones, speakerphone, or earpieces are used at high volume. Set the volume to a safe level.
Get to know JCB Toughphone and its features such as Voice Control, Favourites, Recent, and Speaker. These features help you to place your call without taking your attention off the road. See the JCB Toughphone User Guide for more information. Use a hands-free device. Take advantage of one of the many compatible hands-free accessories available for use with JCB Toughphone. Use of a hands-free device may be required in some areas. Position JCB Toughphone within easy reach.
Seizures, Blackouts, and Eyestrain A small percentage of people may be susceptible to blackouts or seizures (even if they have never had one before) when exposed to flashing lights or light patterns such as when playing games or watching video. If you have experienced seizures or blackouts or have a family history of such occurrences, you should consult a physician before playing games (if available) or watching videos on your JCB Toughphone.
Reorienting or relocating JCB Toughphone and the connected accessory may improve wireless performance. Keeping JCB Toughphone Within Acceptable Temperatures JCB Toughphone is designed to be operated in temperatures between 0º and 35º C (32º to 95º F) and stored in temperatures between -20º and 45º C (-4º to 113º F). Low- or high-temperature conditions might temporarily shorten battery life or cause JCB Toughphone to temporarily stop working properly.
to the wireless network. In general, the closer you are to a cellular base station, the lower the cellular transmitting power level. JCB Toughphone has been tested and meets the FCC, IC, and European Union RF exposure guidelines for cellular, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth operation JCB Toughphone’s SAR measurement may exceed the FCC exposure guidelines for body-worn operation if positioned less than 15 mm (5/8 inch) from the body (e.g., when carrying JCB Toughphone in your pocket).
handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. Persons with pacemakers: Should always keep JCB Toughphone more than 15 cm (6 inches) from the pacemaker when the phone is turned on Should not carry JCB Toughphone in a breast pocket ÂÂ Should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place, turn JCB Toughphone off immediately.
FCC RF Exposure Information and Statement The SAR limit of USA (FCC) is 1.6 W/kg averaged over one gram of tissue. Device types TP121 (FCC ID: ZL5TP121) has also been tested against this SAR limit. The highest SAR value reported under this standard during product certification for use at the ear is 0.885W/kg and when properly worn on the body is 1.03W/kg. This device was tested for typical body-worn operations with the back of the handset kept 1.5cm from the body.
