User's Manual

14
Getting Started
message to contact Boost Mobile
Customer Care. Except for making
emergency calls, your phone will not
function with a blocked SIM.
To unblock the PIN:
1 Press *#m1.
2 At your Boost Mobile Customer Care
representative’s request, provide the information
needed to give you a PUK code.
3 Select Unblock PIN.
4 Enter the PUK code.
5 Enteranew4-to8-digitSIMPIN.
6 Re-enter your SIM PIN.
Note: Thesestepsmustbeperformedinquick
succession.
If you entered the codes properly, SIM Unlocked
appears on the display.
Locking the Keypad
Locking the phone’s keypad prevents its buttons
from being pressed. When the keypad is locked,
you can only:
• Power the phone on and off
• Unlock the keypad
• Respond to incoming calls, messages, and
alerts
Important: Emergency calls cannot be placed while
the keypad is locked.
To lock the keypad:
1 From the idle screen, press m.
2 Press *.
If you press a key while the keypad is locked,
instructions for unlocking the keypad display
briefly.
To unlock the keypad:
1 From the idle screen, press m.
2 Press *.
Whilethekeypadislocked,youcanrespondto
incoming calls, messages, and alerts just as you
do when the keypad is not locked. When finished,
press e to return to the idle screen. The keypad
remains locked.
You also have the option of setting your phone to
automatically lock the keypad if there has been no
activity for a specified time.
1 From the main menu, select Settings >
Security > Keypad Lock.