Manage phone security

4Enter the new security code again and press OK. A message appears in the display confirming your security code has been changed.

The PIN code

The PIN code protects the SIM card from unauthorized access. The PIN code can be 4- 8 digits in length. After three successive incorrect entries the PIN code is blocked and you’ll be asked to enter the personal unblocking key (PUK) code.

Note: The PIN code must be obtained from your wireless provider.

PIN CODE REQUEST

Enable your phone to request the PIN code upon power-up. This provides extra security in case your phone is lost or stolen.

1Press Menu 4-7-1(Settings - Security settings - PIN code request).

2After a brief pause, you’re prompted to enter the current PIN code.

Enter the PIN code and press OK.

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3Scroll to On and press OK. A message appears in the display confirming your selection.

CHANGE YOUR PIN CODE

Before you can change your PIN code, you’ll need to enable PIN code request. See “PIN code request” immediately preceding this section.

1Press Menu 4-7-4-2(Settings - Security settings - Access codes - Change PIN code).

2After a brief pause, you’re prompted to enter the current PIN code. Enter the PIN code and press OK.

3You’re prompted to enter the new PIN code. Enter the new PIN code and press OK.

4You’re prompted to re-enter the new PIN code for verification. Enter the new PIN code again and press OK.

A message appears in the display confirming your PIN code has been changed.

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