Zebra TC21/TC26 Handheld Data Terminal Quick Start Guide

This quick start guide explains how to unbox, set up, install a microSD card, nano SIM, battery and use the main functions of Zebra TC21/TC26 handheld data…


Zebra TC21/TC26 Handheld Data Terminal Quick Start Guide - cover page
Brand
Zebra
Category
Other Computer Accessories
Document type
Quick Start Guide
Language
Chinese
Pages
22
File format
PDF
File size
3.3 MB
Published
04 October, 2026
Updated
04 October, 2026
MD5 checksum
63D46E6AAE7721303D6623677D15480D

About this manual

The guide provides step‑by‑step instructions for unpacking the Zebra TC21/TC26, checking the contents, and preparing the device for first use. It covers installing optional accessories such as a microSD card, nano SIM card, wrist strap and battery, as well as charging the unit.

It also describes the front and rear view functions, including the camera, NFC antenna, programmable button, scanning button, USB‑C connector, and the built‑in imaging engine for barcode scanning. Ergonomic tips and usage notes are included to help users operate the terminal safely and efficiently. This manual is written in Chinese.

What's inside

  • Unboxing
  • Front View Functions
  • Rear View Functions
  • Device Setup
  • Install microSD Card
  • Install SIM Card
  • Install Battery
  • USB Cable Connection
  • Scanning with Imaging Engine
  • Ergonomics

Specifications

Battery capacity (standard)3,400 mAh (typical) / 3,100 mAh (minimum)
Battery capacity (extended)5,260 mAh (typical) / 5,000 mAh (minimum)

Frequently asked questions

How do I install a microSD card in the TC21/TC26?

Lift the card cover, slide the microSD card slot to the unlock position, lift the slot, insert the microSD card, then close the cover and lock it.

What type of SIM card can be used with the TC21/TC26?

Only a nano SIM card is supported; the TC21 model does not use a SIM card.

How do I scan a barcode with the device?

Open the DataWedge app, aim the top window at the barcode, press and hold the scan button until the red laser appears, then release the button when the LED turns green and a beep sounds.

How can I charge the TC21/TC26?

Connect a USB‑C cable to the device’s bottom port; the device will charge and can also transfer data to a host terminal.

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