Sony Ericsson W300i User Guide - Page 55

SIM card lock, Phone lock, PIN blocked, Settings, General, Locks, SIM lock, Change PIN, Protection - unlock code

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SIM card lock The SIM card lock protects your subscription from unauthorized use. Most SIM cards are locked at the time of purchase. If the SIM card lock is on, you have to enter a PIN (Personal Identity Number) every time you turn on your phone. If you enter your PIN incorrectly three times in a row, the SIM card is blocked and the message PIN blocked is displayed. To unblock it, you need to enter your PUK (Personal Unblocking Key). Your PIN and PUK are supplied by your network operator. You can edit your PIN and select a new fourto eight-digit PIN. To unblock your SIM card 1 When PIN blocked is displayed, enter your PUK } OK. 2 Enter a new four- to eight-digit PIN } OK. Re-enter the new PIN to confirm } OK. To edit your PIN 1 } Settings } General } Locks } SIM lock } Change PIN. 2 Enter your PIN } OK. 3 Enter a new four- to eight-digit PIN } OK. Re-enter the new PIN to confirm } OK. More features If the message Codes do not match appears when you edit your PIN, the new PIN is entered incorrectly. If the message Wrong PIN appears, followed by Old PIN: you entered your old PIN incorrectly. To turn the SIM card lock on or off } Settings } General } Locks } SIM lock } Protection and select On or Off. Enter your PIN } OK. Phone lock The phone lock protects the phone against unauthorized use. You can change the phone lock code (0000) to any four- to eight-digit personal code. To unlock the phone If the phone lock is on, enter your code } OK. Automatic phone lock If the phone lock is set to automatic, you only need to enter your phone lock code when you insert a different SIM card. This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use. 55

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This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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More features
SIM card lock
The SIM card lock protects your subscription from
unauthorized use. Most SIM cards are locked at the
time of purchase. If the SIM card lock is on, you
have to enter a PIN (Personal Identity Number)
every time you turn on your phone. If you enter
your PIN incorrectly three times in a row, the
SIM card is blocked and the message
PIN blocked
is displayed. To unblock it, you need to enter your
PUK (Personal Unblocking Key). Your PIN and
PUK are supplied by your network operator.
You can edit your PIN and select a new four-
to eight-digit PIN.
To unblock your SIM card
1
When
PIN blocked
is displayed, enter your
PUK
}
OK
.
2
Enter a new four- to eight-digit PIN
}
OK
.
Re-enter the new PIN to confirm
}
OK
.
To edit your PIN
1
}
Settings
}
General
}
Locks
}
SIM lock
}
Change PIN
.
2
Enter your PIN
}
OK
.
3
Enter a new four- to eight-digit PIN
}
OK
.
Re-enter the new PIN to confirm
}
OK
.
To turn the SIM card lock on or off
}
Settings
}
General
}
Locks
}
SIM lock
}
Protection
and select
On
or
Off
. Enter your PIN
}
OK
.
Phone lock
The phone lock protects the phone against
unauthorized use. You can change the phone
lock code (0000) to any four- to eight-digit
personal code.
To unlock the phone
If the phone lock is on, enter your code
}
OK
.
Automatic phone lock
If the phone lock is set to automatic, you only
need to enter your phone lock code when you
insert a different SIM card.
If the message
Codes do not match
appears when you
edit your PIN, the new PIN is entered incorrectly. If
the message
Wrong PIN
appears, followed by
Old PIN:
you entered your old PIN incorrectly.