Samsung GT-S5690L User Manual - Page 34

Lock your SIM or USIM card, Set an unlock password

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Set an unlock password 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Location and security → Set screen lock → Password. 2 Enter a new password (alphanumeric) and select Continue. 3 Enter the password again and select OK. ››Lock your SIM or USIM card You can lock your device by activating the PIN supplied with your SIM or USIM card. 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Location and security → Set up SIM card lock → Lock SIM card. 2 Enter your PIN and select OK. Once the PIN lock is enabled, you must enter the PIN each time you turn on the device. ●● If you enter an incorrect PIN too many times, your SIM or USIM card will be blocked. You must enter a PIN unlock key (PUK) to unblock the SIM or USIM card. ●● If you block your SIM or USIM card by entering an incorrect PUK, bring the card to your service provider to unblock it. Getting started 33

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Getting started
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Set an unlock password
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings
Location and security
Set screen lock
Password
.
Enter a new password (alphanumeric) and select
2
Continue
.
Enter the password again and select
3
OK
.
Lock your SIM or USIM card
You can lock your device by activating the PIN supplied with
your SIM or USIM card.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings
Location and security
Set up SIM card lock
Lock SIM card
.
Enter your PIN and select
2
OK
.
Once the PIN lock is enabled, you must enter the PIN each
time you turn on the device.
If you enter an incorrect PIN too many times, your SIM
or USIM card will be blocked. You must enter a PIN
unlock key (PUK) to unblock the SIM or USIM card.
If you block your SIM or USIM card by entering an
incorrect PUK, bring the card to your service provider
to unblock it.