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What to do First Your Phone Setting Up Safety

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Access Codes
Access Codes
Security code:
This code, supplied with the phone, protects your phone against unauthorized use. The preset code is 12345.

PIN code:
This code, supplied with the SIM card, can protect the card against unauthorized use.
To activate the PIN code request:
  1. Press Menu in standby mode, and select Settings.
  2. Select Security settings and then select PIN code request.
The PIN code is requested each time the phone is switched on.

PIN2 code: This code is supplied with some SIM cards and is required to access certain services, such as charging unit counters.
If you enter the PIN2 code incorrectly three times in succession, PIN2 code blocked shows on the display, and you will be asked for the PUK2 code.

Change codes

If you want to change the security code, PIN code and PIN2 code, do the following:
  1. Press Menu in standby mode, and select Settings.
  2. Select Security settings and then select Change of access codes.
  3. Select the code you want to change.
  4. Enter the current code and then the new code.
PUK and PUK2 code: These codes may be supplied with the SIM card. If this is not the case, contact your local service provider. If you enter the PUK code incorrectly ten times in succession, the SIM card may no longer be used.

What if I do not remember my PIN codes?

Secret codes.
If you enter the PIN code incorrectly three times in succession, the SIM card is blocked. You need to enter the PUK code to unblock the SIM card and set a new PIN code. Keep the codes secret and in a safe place separate from your phone.

See more in
Security Settings.
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