Note: The default SIM PIN is 0000. Change your PIN to prevent fraudulent use of the SIM card (see “Changing the PIN”).
4Press A under Ok.
Entering the PIN
1When the Enter SIM PIN Code screen appears after you power on your phone, enter your SIM PIN.
2Press A under Ok.
The message SIM Unlocked displays.
Important: If you enter your PIN incorrectly 3 times, your SIM card is blocked. To unblock your SIM card, you must contact Nextel Customer Care. See “Unblocking the PIN”.
Changing the PIN
Note: The SIM PIN requirement must be turned on in order to access this feature.
1From the main menu, select Settings > Security > Change Password > SIM PIN.
2At the Enter Old SIM PIN screen, enter the current SIM PIN.
3Press A under Ok.
SIM Card Security
4At the Enter New SIM PIN screen, enter the new 4- to
5Press A under Ok.
6At the
7Press A under Ok. Changed: SIM PIN displays.
Unblocking the PIN
If you enter your PIN incorrectly 3 times, your SIM card is blocked. To unblock your SIM card, you must contact Nextel Customer Care 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 Nextel Customer Care. Except for making emergency calls, your phone will not function with a blocked SIM card.
To unblock the PIN:
1Press * # m 1.
2At your Nextel Customer Care representative’s request, provide the information needed to give you a PUK code.
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