Access codes
194
PIN
The
P
ersonal
I
dentification
N
umber or PIN (4 to 8 digits)
protects your SIM card against unauthorised use. It is
usually supplied with the SIM card.
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).
PUK
The 8-digit PUK (
P
IN
U
nblocking
K
ey) is required to
change a disabled PIN. The PUK may be supplied with
the SIM card. If not, or if you have lost it, contact your
service provider.
To re-enable your PIN:
1. Enter the PUK and press the
OK
soft key.
2. Enter a new PIN of your choice and press the
OK
soft
key.
3. When the
Confirm New PIN
message displays,
enter the same code again and press the
OK
soft
key.
If you enter an incorrect PUK ten times in succession,
the SIM card becomes invalid. Contact your service
provider for a new card.
To
See
activate/deactivate the PIN
Check feature
page 184 (
Menu 9.7.1
).
change the PIN
page 184 (
Menu 9.7.2
).
Access codes
195
PIN2
The PIN2 (4 to 8 digits), supplied with some SIM cards,
is required to access specific functions, such as setting
the maximum cost of a call. These functions are
available if supported by your SIM card.
If you enter an incorrect PIN2 three times in succession,
the code is disabled and you cannot access the functions
until you re-enable it by entering the PUK2.
To change the PIN2, see page 187 (
Menu 9.7.8
).
PUK2
The 8-digit PUK2 (
P
IN
U
nblocking
K
ey
2
), supplied with
some SIM cards, is required to change a disabled PIN2.
If you lose the code, contact your service provider.
To re-enable your PIN2:
1. Enter the PUK2 and press the
OK
soft key.
2. Enter a new PIN2 of your choice and press the
OK
soft key.
3. When the
Confirm PIN2
message displays, enter
the same code again and press the
OK
soft key.
If you enter an incorrect PUK2 ten times in succession,
you will not be able to access the functions requiring the
PIN2. Contact your service provider for a new card.
Barring password
A 4-digit barring password is required when you use the
Call Barring function. You can obtain the password from
your service provider when you subscribe to this
function.
You can change this password in the
Call
barring
menu
(
Menu 9.5.2
). See page 176 for further details.
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