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PIN2
The PIN2, supplied with some SIM cards, is re q u i red to
access specific functions, such as call cost counters.
These functions are only available if supported by your
SIM card .
If you key in an incorrect PIN2 three times in
succession, key in the PUK2 and press
OK
. Key in a
new PIN2 and press
OK
. Key in the new PIN2 again
and press
OK
.
PUK
The PUK (Personal Unblocking Key) is re q u i red to
change a blocked PIN. The PUK may be supplied with
the SIM card. If not, contact your local serv i c e
p ro v i d e r.
If you key in an incorrect PUK ten times in
succession, the SIM card cannot be used anymore.
Contact your service provider for a new card.
You cannot change the PUK. If you lose it, contact
your service provider.
PUK2
The PUK2, supplied with some SIM cards, is re q u i re d
to change a blocked PIN2.
If you key in an incorrect PUK2 ten times in
succession, you cannot use the functions requiring
the PIN2. Contact your service provider for a new
card.
You cannot change the PUK2. If you lose it, contact
your service provider.
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Information
Access Codes
T h e re are several access codes that are used by your
phone and its SIM card. These codes help you pro t e c t
the phone against unauthorised use.
The access codes (except for the PUK and PUK2
codes) can be changed using
Security
menu options.
See page 98 for further details.
Phone Password
The phone password can be set to avoid unauthorised
use of your phone. The password generally supplied
with the phone is 0000. You are recommended to
change it before you start using your phone. Keep the
new password secret and in a safe place, separate fro m
the phone.
If you key in an incorrect password five times in
succession, the phone will not accept the correct
password for the next five minutes.
PIN
The PIN (Personal Identification Number) protects your
SIM card against unauthorised use. The PINis usually
supplied with the SIM card. When the PIN Check
feature is enabled (menu option
5-3-1
), the PIN is
needed each time the phone is switched on.
If you key in an incorrect PIN three times in succession,
key in the PUK and press
O K
. Key in a new PIN and
p ress
O K
. Key in the new PIN again and press
O K
.
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