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SIM Card Security
Entering the PIN1When the Enter SIM PIN Code screen appears
afteryou power on your phone,enter your SIM
PIN.
2PressAunder Ok.
Theme ssage SIM Unlocked displa ys.
Important: If you enter yourPIN incorrectly 3 times,
yourSIM card is blocked. To unblock
yourSIM card, you must contact Nextel
CustomerCare. See “Unblocking the
PIN”.
Changingthe PINNote:The S IM PIN requirement mus t be turned
onin o rder to access this feature.
1Fromthe main menu, select Settings >
Security > Change Password > SIM PIN .
2Atthe En ter Old SIM PIN Code screen, enter
thecu rrent SIM PIN.
3PressAunder Ok.
4Atthe En terN ew SIM PIN Code screen, enter
then ew 4- to 8-digit SIM PI N.
5PressAunder Ok.
6Atthe Re -enter New SIM PIN Code screen,
re-enterthe new SIM PINto confirm.
7PressAunder Ok.
Changed: SIM PIN displays.
Unblocking the PINIfyou enter your PIN incorrectlythree times, your
SIM card is blocked. To unbloc k your SIM card,
youmust contact Nextel CustomerCare to get a
PINUnblock Code (PUK).
Important: If you uns uccessfully enter the PUK
code10 times, your SIM card is
permanentlyblo cked and must be
replaced.If this happens, all datais
lost.You will get a message to contact
NextelCustom erC are. Except for
makingemergency calls, your phone
willnot func tion with a blocked SIM
card.
Tounblock the PIN:
1Press*#m1.
2At your Nextel Custome r Care representati ve’s
request,provide theinformation needed togive
youaPUKcode.
3SelectU nblock PIN.
4Enter the PUK code.
5Entera new 4- to 8-digitSIM PIN.
6Re-enter your SIM PIN.
Note:These st eps must be performed in quick
succession.