Motorola I875 User Guide - Page 24

SIM Card Security, Turning the PIN Requirement On and, Entering the PIN - unlock

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Getting Started SIM Card Security Your SIM card stores all your Contacts and protects your personal information. Since this information is stored on your SIM card, not in your phone, you can remove the information by removing your SIM card. Note: Except for making emergency calls, your phone will not function without the SIM card. To prevent unauthorized use of your phone, your SIM card is protected by a PIN that you enter each time the phone is powered on. You can change the PIN or turn off the requirement that it be entered. Turning the PIN Requirement On and Off When the SIM PIN requirement is off, your phone can be used without entering a PIN. Important: When the SIM PIN requirement is off, the personal data on your SIM card is not protected. Anyone can use your phone and access your personal data. When the SIM PIN requirement is on, you are prompted to enter your PIN each time you power on your phone. Note: If a SIM PIN is required, your phone will not function until the SIM PIN is entered, except for making emergency calls. 1 From the main menu, select Settings > Security > SIM PIN. 2 Select On or Off. 3 Enter the current SIM PIN. Note: The default SIM PIN is 0000. Change your PIN to prevent fraudulent use of the SIM card (see "Changing the PIN" on page 14). 4 Press A under Ok. Entering the PIN 1 When the Enter SIM PIN Code screen appears after you power on your phone, enter your SIM PIN. 2 Press A under Ok. The message SIM Unlocked displays. Important: If you enter your PIN incorrectly 3 times, your SIM card is blocked. To unblock your SIM card, you must contact BoostTM Customer Care. See "Unblocking the PIN". 13

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13
Getting Started
SIM Card Security
Your SIM card stores all your Contacts and
protects your personal information. Since this
information is stored on your SIM card, not in your
phone, you can remove the information by
removing your SIM card.
Note:
Except for making emergency calls, your
phone will not function without the SIM
card.
To prevent unauthorized use of your phone, your
SIM card is protected by a PIN that you enter each
time the phone is powered on. You can change the
PIN or turn off the requirement that it be entered.
Turning the PIN Requirement On and
Off
When the SIM PIN requirement is off, your phone
can be used without entering a PIN.
Important:
When the SIM PIN requirement is off,
the personal data on your SIM card is
not protected. Anyone can use your
phone and access your personal data.
When the SIM PIN requirement is on, you are
prompted to enter your PIN each time you power
on your phone.
Note:
If a SIM PIN is required, your phone will
not function until the SIM PIN is entered,
except for making emergency calls.
1
From the main menu, select
Settings >
Security > SIM PIN
.
2
Select
On
or
Off
.
3
Enter the current SIM PIN.
Note:
The default SIM PIN is 0000. Change your
PIN to prevent fraudulent use of the SIM
card (see “Changing the PIN” on page
14).
4
Press
A
under
Ok
.
Entering the PIN
1
When the
Enter SIM PIN Code
screen appears
after you power on your phone, enter your SIM
PIN.
2
Press
A
under
Ok
.
The message
SIM Unlocked
displays.
Important:
If you enter your PIN incorrectly 3 times,
your SIM card is blocked. To unblock
your SIM card, you must contact
Boost
TM
Customer Care. See
“Unblocking the PIN”.