Nokia 8290 manual Security code, Scroll to Change security code and press Select

Security features

Note: If you enter a wrong PUK code ten times in a row, the SIM card becomes invalid and you must contact your service provider for a new card.

5Enter the new PIN code, then press OK.

6Enter the new PIN code again to verify, and press OK.

Note: You cannot change the PUK or PUK2 code, so keep a record of them in a safe place. If you lose them, contact your service provider.

If you try to change the PIN2 code, and you enter a wrong PUK2 code ten times in succession, you can’t use functions requiring the PIN2 code. Contact your service provider for a new card.

• Security code

You need the security code to access some security features. When the phone requires the security code, it displays Security code:

• Enter the code then press OK.

If you enter an incorrect security code five times in a row, the phone will not accept the correct code for 5 minutes.

This code comes with your phone. The default security code is 12345. To change the security code:

1Press Menu 4 6 5.

2Scroll to Change security code and press Select.

3Enter the current security code, then press OK.

4Enter the new security code, then press OK.

5Enter the security code again to verify, then press OK.

Keep the code secret and in a safe place, separate from the phone.

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