Nokia 8290 manual PIN codes, Change your PIN or PIN2 code

		Security features
Code	Purpose	For more
		information
PIN code	If SIM card security is on, the	See “PIN and PUK
	phone requests the PIN code	codes” on page 66.
	every time the phone is
	turned on.
PIN2 code	Required by several phone	See entries for show
	features.	call costs, call cost
		limit, fixed dialing,
		and PIN and PIN2
		codes.
System	Required by the Restrict Calls	See “Restricting
password	feature.	calls++” on page 70.

PIN codes

The PIN (Personal Identity Number) and PIN2 codes are 4- to 8-digit numbers that usually come from your service provider along with the SIM card. Use the PIN code to protect your phone and SIM card against unauthorized use. The PIN2 code activates some of your phone’s functions, such as Call Cost Limit (See “Use call cost limits” on page 56).

When the phone requires the PIN or PIN2 code, it displays Enter PIN code: or Enter PIN2 code:.

• Enter the code then press OK.

Change your PIN or PIN2 code

You can change your PIN or PIN2 code to any 4- to 8-digit number.

1Press Menu 4 6 5, then press Select.

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.

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