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Phone Overview

OK Key

•   Confirm the commands and options selected.
•   Confirm the character chosen while character in-

putting.

•   In standby mode, press the 

OK Key

 to enter the 

main menu.

0 ~ 9 Number 
Keys

•   Key in numbers or characters.
•   Make a Speed Dial call (1–99) in standby mode.
•   Press to enter corresponding submenu.

# Key

•   Press the 

# Key

 to select text mode when edit text.

* Key

•  Hold the 

* Key

 in standby mode to lock phone’s 

keypad.

•  Press the 

* Key

 once to enter symbols in text input 

mode.

Open the Back Cover

Remove the back cover as shown below.

 

Inserting the SIM/UIM Card

Insert the SIM/UIM card as shown below.

Inserting the microSD Card

Hold your microSD card with the metal contacts facing down and slide it in.

 

NOTE

:

The microSD logo 

 is a trademark of the SD-3C, LLC. 

Installing the Battery

Install the battery as shown below.

Close the Back Cover

Press the cover gently back into place until you hear a click.

 

Text

Your  phone  offers  text  input  modes: Abc, ABC,  abc,  123, T9En, T9EN, 
T9en, T9Hin and Hindi. 

Operation

Method

Change input mode

Press the 

# Key

 to select another text mode, press 

the

 * Key

 to enter the symbols and smileys.

Input Letters

In the 

abc/Abc/ABC

 mode, press corresponding 

letter key till the letter appears.

Input Digits

In the 

123

 mode, press digit key once.

Input Space

Press the 

0 key

, except for the 

123

 mode.

Erase Character

Press the 

Right Soft Key

.

Move cursor

Press the 

Navigation keys

.

Basic Function

Herein after are basic functions of the phone.

Messages

•  

New Message

: Send a new message to other mobile phones’ number. 

The  message  could  be  send  to  multi-receivers.  See  “Text”  for  more 
instructions  of  writing  text  and  character.  Select 

Option

  to  do  more 

operation.

•  

Inbox /Outbox/ Drafts

: Read messages in Inbox /Outbox/Drafts.

•  

Voice Mail

: Read voice mail message.

•  

Templates

:  Some  common  used  messages  preformatted  in  phone. 

You can edit or send them.

•  

Recipient Group

: You can send the message by groups.

ZTE D286
User Guide

LEGAL INFORMATION

Copyright © 2013 ZTE CORPORATION.
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 No. : R1.0
Edition Time : 2013.09
Manual No. : 07958450

ZTE CORPORATION 

NO. 55, Hi-tech Road South, ShenZhen, P.R.China 
Postcode: 518057 

 

Tel: (86) 755 26779999 

URL: http://www.ztedevice.com   

E-mail: mobile@zte.com.cn

Charging Your Phone

1.   Insert the lead from the charger to the socket, and connect the charger 

to a standard wall AC socket.

2.   After  the  completion  of  charging,  disconnect  the  charger  from  the 

phone and AC socket.

Switching On/Off

1.   Hold the 

End Key

 to switch on/off your phone.

2.   When you turn on your phone, the phone will automatically search for 

available networks. 

Keypad Lock

If you activate 

Auto Keypad Lock

, the keypad will be locked automatically 

according to your settings.
Hold the

 * Key

 to lock the keypad in standby mode.

If you want to unlock the keypad, please press the 

Left Soft Key

 first, and 

then the 

* Key

.

NOTE

: If the call is coming when the keypad is locked, you can press the 

call key to answer.
When the keypad is locked, calls may be possible to the official emergency 
number programmed into your device.

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Key Functions

Key

Function Description

GSM Call Key

•   Make or answer a call.
•   Press the 

GSM Call Key

 in standby mode to enter 

Recent Call list.

End Key

•   End an active call or reject a call.
•   Long press to Power on/Power off.
•   Exit from any interface to standby mode.

Left Soft Key

•   Switch to the options at lower left of the LCD.
•   Access to Facebook.

Right Soft Key

•   Access the 

Contacts

 screen in standby mode.

•   Switch to the options at lower right of the LCD.

CDMA Call Key

•   Make or answer a call.
•   Press the 

CDMA Call Key

 in standby mode to en-

ter Recent Call list.

C Key

•   Delete the characters in the browser.

Navigation 
Keys

•   Move the cursor up, down, left and right.
•   In standby mode, Used as hot keys to enter the 

designated functions.

•   In Contact list, press the 

Left Key

 or 

Right Key

 to 

switch groups.

•   Press the 

Left Key/Right Key

 or 

Up Key/Down 

Key

 to adjust volume in conversation.

•   Used as direction key in games.

Phone & Security Code

Phone  and  menu  code  could  prevent  your  phone  from  illegal  use. The 
default phone code is 0000. Please change it to your own as soon as pos-
sible.

NOTE

:

Please remember the code; otherwise some service expense may happen.

PIN and PUK

PIN Code

PIN  code  could  prevent  your  SIM/UIM  card  from  illegal  use.  When  PIN 
lock is on, you should enter the PIN code when powering on the handset 
again. The network provider offers you PIN code (four to eight digits). You 
should change PIN code as soon as possible for security.

PUK Code

Consecutive inputting wrong PIN code for three times can cause locking of 
SIM/UIM card. To unlock, you need PUK code.

NOTE

:

PIN code and PUK code may be offered together with the SIM/UIM card. If 
not, please contact your network service provider. Please change default 
PIN code to your own as soon as possible.

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