Change your PIN or PIN2 code

The default PIN code is 1234, and the default PIN2 code is 5678. You can change your PIN or PIN2 code to any 4- to 8-digit number.

1Press Menu 5 6 5.

When Change PIN code appears, press Select.

Note: If SIM card security is not set to on, you’ll be prompted to activate it. See “Set SIM card security” below for details.

2Enter the current PIN code and press OK.

3Enter the new PIN code and press OK.

4Enter the new PIN code again to verify, and press OK.

Tip: If you make a mistake while entering the code, Code Error appears. Start again at step 2 and be careful to enter the correct code. If you enter the wrong code three times in a row, the PIN code is blocked. To unblock the PIN code, see “PUK codes” on page 73.

Set SIM card security

This feature sets your phone to ask for the PIN code each time the phone is switched on and prevents unauthorized use of your phone.

13 1 Press Menu 5 6 1.

2When Enter PIN code appears, enter the PIN code supplied by your service provider, and press OK.

3Press (up or down) to highlight On and press OK.

To turn off this feature, repeat steps 1 through 3 above, but highlight Off in step 3.

Caution: If you enter the wrong PIN or PIN2 code three times in a row, the SIM card is automatically blocked or you cannot activate

the function. See "PUK codes" below to unblock the codes.

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Nokia 3390 Change your PIN or PIN2 code, Set SIM card security, Press Menu 5 6 When Change PIN code appears, press Select

3390 specifications

The Nokia 3390, introduced in 1999, is a classic mobile phone that symbolizes the peak of the early mobile phone era. It took the market by storm with its robust design and a range of appealing features. As part of the Nokia 3300 series, the 3390 was designed with a focus on durability and user-friendliness, which made it a favorite among consumers during its time.

One of the standout characteristics of the Nokia 3390 is its compact and lightweight design. Weighing just 133 grams, it easily fit into pockets and purses, making it extremely portable. Its dimensions of 113 x 48 x 22 mm offered a comfortable hold and an ergonomic feel. The device was known for its resilience, featuring a strong plastic casing that could withstand everyday wear and tear.

The Nokia 3390 featured a monochrome LCD display with a resolution of 48 x 84 pixels. While this may seem primitive by today’s standards, it was perfectly suitable at the time for displaying text messages and simple menus. It also supported a variety of customizable wallpapers and ringtones, allowing users to personalize their phones to match their style.

One of the key technologies integrated into the 3390 was its GSM connectivity, which enabled users to make and receive calls and send SMS texts with ease. The model was equipped with a long-lasting battery, offering up to 5 hours of talk time and 300 hours of standby time, making it an excellent choice for on-the-go communication.

In terms of functionality, the Nokia 3390 came with several built-in features such as the iconic Snake game, which captured the attention of millions and became a cultural phenomenon. Additionally, the phone supported messaging functions, including SMS, enabling users to communicate rapidly and conveniently.

The user interface was straightforward, characterized by Nokia's signature four-way navigation key, which simplified browsing through menus and settings. Additionally, the 3390 featured a remarkable ringtone composer, allowing users to create custom ringtones, enhancing the personalization aspect of the device.

Overall, the Nokia 3390 represents a significant chapter in mobile phone history. Its combination of durable design, user-friendly features, and impressive battery life made it a beloved choice for many, paving the way for future mobile innovations while remaining a nostalgic symbol for mobile enthusiasts.