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Getting Started
4 At the Enter New SIM PIN Code screen, enter
the new 4- to 8-digit SIM PIN.
5 Press A under Ok.
6 At the Re-enter New SIM PIN Code screen,
re-enter the new SIM PIN to confirm.
7 Press A under Ok.
Turning the PIN Requirement On and
Off
When the SIM PIN requirement is on, you are
prompted to enter your PIN each time you turn on
your phone.
Note: If a SIM PIN is required, your phone will not
function until the SIM PIN is entered,
except for making emergency calls.
When the PIN requirement is off, your phone can be
used without entering a PIN.
Important: When the SIM PIN requirement is off, the
personal data on your SIM card is not
protected. Anyone can use your phone
and access your personal data.
1 From the main menu, select Settings > Security
> SIM PIN.
2 Select On or Off.
3 Enter the current SIM PIN.
4 Press A under Ok.
Unblocking the PIN
If you enter your PIN incorrectly three times, your
SIM card is blocked. To unblock your SIM card, you
must contact your service provider to get a PIN
Unblock Code (PUK).
Important: If you unsuccessfully enter the PUK code
10 times, your SIM card is permanently
blocked and must be replaced. If this
happens, all data is lost. You will get a
message to contact your service
provider. Except for making emergency
calls, your phone will not function with a
blocked SIM card.
To unblock the PIN:
1 Press * # m 1.
2 At your service provider representative’s request,
provide the information needed to give you a PUK
code.
3 Select Unblock PIN.
4 Enter the PUK code.
5 Enter a new 4- to 8-digit SIM PIN.
6 Re-enter your SIM PIN.
If you entered the codes properly, SIM Unlocked
appears on the display.