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SIM Card Security
Entering the PIN
1When 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 PIN
Note: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 PIN
Ifyou 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.