General Functions

Turning your handset on

Ensure that your USIM card is in your handset and the battery is charged.

Press the key.

Enter the USIM PIN code that was supplied with your USIM card if PIN code setting is on.

After a few seconds you will be registered on the network.

Turning your handset off

Press and hold the key until power is off.

There may be some delay while the handset powers down.

Do not re-power the handset during this time.

Access Codes

You can use the access codes described in this section to avoid unauthorized use of your phone. The access codes (except PUK and PUK2 codes) can be changed by using the Change codes feature [Menu 3.4.3].

PIN code (4 to 8 digits)

The PIN (Personal Identification Number) code protects your USIM card against unauthorized use. The PIN code is usually supplied with the USIM card. When the PIN Code Request is set to Enable, your phone will request the PIN code every time it is switched on. When the PIN Code Request is set to Disable, your phone connects to the network directly without the PIN code.

PIN2 code (4 to 8 digits)

The PIN2 code, supplied with some USIM cards, is required to access functions such as Fixed Dial Number. These functions are only available if supported by your USIM card.

PUK code (4 to 8 digits)

The PUK (PIN Unblocking Key) code is required to unlock a blocked PIN code. Contact 3 Customer Services for the code.

PUK2 code (4 to 8 digits)

The PUK2 code, is required to unlock a blocked PIN2 code. Contact 3 Customer Services.

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LG Electronics U8360 manual General Functions, Turning your handset on, Turning your handset off, Access Codes

U8360 specifications

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