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Phone Password - unlock codes

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Access Codes There are several access codes that are used by your phone and its SIM card. These codes help you protect the phone against unauthorized use. When requested for any of the codes explained below, key in the appropriate code (displayed as asterisks) and press the OK soft key. If you make a mistake, press the key until the incorrect digit is cleared and then continue entering the correct code. The access codes, except for the PUK and PUK2 codes can be changed using the Security menu option (Menu 6.6). See page 89 for further details. Important! Avoid using access codes resembling emergency numbers, such as 911, so that you do not dial an emergency number accidentally. If you do not have your PIN, please contact your network service provider. If you change any of the default access codes, please store the new codes in a safe place for reference. If you lose your codes, you will need to contact your network service provider to unlock your phone. Access Codes Phone Password The Phone Lock feature uses the phone password to protect your phone against unauthorized use. The phone password is supplied with the phone and is factory set to "00000000." To... Refer to... activate/deactivate the Phone Lock feature change the phone password page 90 (Menu 6.6.3). page 90 (Menu 6.6.4). PIN The Personal Identification Number or PIN (4 to 8 digits) protects your SIM card against unauthorized use. It is usually supplied with the SIM card. The default PIN is "1111." If you enter an incorrect PIN three times in succession, the code is disabled and cannot be used until you re-enable it by entering the PUK (see below). To... Refer to... activate/deactivate the PIN Check feature change the PIN page 89 (Menu 6.6.1). page 90 (Menu 6.6.2). 120 121

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Access Codes
There are several access codes that are used by
your phone and its SIM card. These codes help you
protect the phone against unauthorized use.
When requested for any of the codes explained
below, key in the appropriate code (displayed as
asterisks) and press the
OK
soft key. If you make a
mistake, press the
key until the incorrect digit
is cleared and then continue entering the correct
code.
The access codes, except for the PUK and PUK2
codes can be changed using the
Security
menu
option (
Menu 6.6
). See page 89 for further
details.
Important!
Avoid using access codes resembling
emergency numbers, such as 911, so
that you do not dial an emergency
number accidentally.
If you do not have your PIN, please contact your
network service provider. If you change any of the
default access codes, please store the new codes in
a safe place for reference. If you lose your codes,
you will need to contact your network service
provider to unlock your phone.
Access Codes
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Phone Password
The Phone Lock feature uses the phone password to
protect your phone against unauthorized use. The
phone password is supplied with the phone and is
factory set to “00000000.”
PIN
The
P
ersonal
I
dentification
N
umber or PIN (4 to
8 digits) protects your SIM card against
unauthorized use. It is usually supplied with the
SIM card. The default PIN is “1111.”
If you enter an incorrect PIN three times in
succession, the code is disabled and cannot be used
until you re-enable it by entering the PUK (see
below).
To...
Refer to...
activate/deactivate the
Phone Lock feature
page 90
(
Menu 6.6.3
).
change the phone
password
page 90
(
Menu 6.6.4
).
To...
Refer to...
activate/deactivate the
PIN Check feature
page 89
(
Menu 6.6.1
).
change the PIN
page 90
(
Menu 6.6.2
).