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SIM Card Security
Important: If you enter your PIN incorrectly 3
times, your SIM card is blocked. To
unblock your SIM card, you must
contact your service provider. See
“Unblocking the PIN”.
1When the Enter SIM PIN Code screen appears,
enter your SIM PIN. An asterisk appe ars f or
each character entered.
2Press A under Ok.
Changing the PIN
1From the main menu, select Setting s >
Security > Change Password > SIM PIN.
2At the Enter Old SIM PIN screen, enter the
current SIM PIN.
3Press A under Ok.
4At the Enter New SIM PIN screen, enter the
new 4- to 8-digit SIM PIN.
5Press A under Ok.
6At the Re-enter New SIM PIN screen, re-enter
the new SIM PIN to confirm.
7Press A under Ok.
Turning the PIN Requirement On and Off
When the SIM PIN req uirement is on, you are
prompted to enter your PIN each time you turn on
your phone.
Note:If a S IM PIN is required, your phone will
not function until the SIM PIN is entered,
except for making eme rgency calls.
When the PIN requirement is off, your phone can
be used without enterin g 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.
1From the main menu, select Setting s >
Security > SIM PIN.
2Select On or Off.
3Enter the current SIM PIN.
4Press A under Ok.
Unblocking the PIN
If you enter your PIN incorrectly 3 times, your SIM
card is blocked. To unblock your SIM card, you
must contact your service provide r to get a PIN
Unblock Code (PUK).