PIN code
Your SIM card was provided with a 4 to 8 digit PIN code for protection against unauthorised use. When enabled, the PIN code is required each time you turn your mobile on. If an incorrect PIN code is entered three times in succession, your SIM card will be blocked. The 8 digit PUK code is then require to unblock your phone. Please contact your service provider for this code. To activate the PIN protection:
1 Press OK. Select Settings.
2Select Security.
3Select PIN enable (if the code has been disabled) or PIN disable (if the code has been enabled) and enter your PIN code.
To change the PIN code (PIN must first be enabled):
1 Press OK. Select Settings.
2Select Security.
3Select PIN change and follow the information displayed.
4Press OK to validate your new PIN code.
PIN2 code
PIN2 code prevents unauthorised access to some of the mobile features (e.g. activating/deac- tivating FDN operations, modifying the FDN phonebook, setting calls costs to zero, modifying the costs display features). This code can be changed but not be activated or deactivated.
Please contact your service provider for your PIN2 code. To change the PIN2 code:
1 Press OK. Select Settings.
2Select Security.
3Select PIN2 change and follow the information displayed.
4Press OK to validate your new PIN2 code.
PUK code
The PUK (PIN unblock key) is an 8 digit code supplied by your service provider. It is used to unblock the phone when an incorrect PIN code has been entered three times in succession. A PUK code cannot be changed.
When prompted, enter the PUK code and select OK. You are then requested to enter a new PIN code. Follow the prompts displayed to reset the PIN code.
If you have entered an incorrect PUK code 10 times in succession your SIM card will be permanently blocked. Contact your service provider for a new card.
PUK2 code
The PUK2 is an 8 digit code supplied by your service provider. It is used to unblock the phone when an incorrect PIN2 code has been entered three times in succession. A PUK2 code cannot be changed. When prompted, enter the PUK2 code.
If you have entered an incorrect PUK2 code 10 times in succession for use of the features requiring the PIN2 code, your mobile will be permanently blocked. Contact your service provider for a new card.
Summary of code/password entry chart
PASSWORD | LENGTH | NUMBER OF ATTEMPTS ALLOWED | IF BLOCKED OR FORGOTTEN |
Phone lock code | 4 digits | Unlimited | Return phone to manufacturer |
PIN | 3 | Unblock with PUK code | |
PIN2 | 3 | Unblock with PUK2 | |
PUK | 8 digits | 10 | Contact your service provider |
PUK2 | 8 digits | 10 | Contact your service provider |
Call barring | 4 digits | Defined by service provider | Contact your service provider |
password |
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4 digits | Unlimited | Return phone to manufacturer |
