Turning the pin requirement on and off, Entering the pin, Changing the pin – Motorola i325 User Manual

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14

Getting Started

To prevent unauthorized use of your phone, your
SIM card is protected by a PIN that you enter each
time the phone is powered on. You can change the
PIN or turn off the requirement that it be entered.

Turning the PIN Requirement On and
Off

When the SIM PIN requirement is off, your phone
can be used without entering a PIN.

Important: When the SIM PIN requirement is off,

the personal data on your SIM card is
not protected. Anyone can use your
phone and access your personal data.

When the SIM PIN requirement is on, you are
prompted to enter your PIN each time you power
on your phone.

Note: If a SIM PIN is required, your phone will

not function until the SIM PIN is entered,
except for making emergency phone calls.

1 From the main menu, select Settings >

Security > SIM PIN.

2 Scroll to On or Off.
3 Press

A

under Select.

4 Enter the current SIM PIN.

Note: The default SIM PIN is 0000. Change your

PIN to prevent fraudulent use of the SIM
card (see “Changing the PIN” on page
14
).

5 Press

A

under Ok.

Entering the PIN

1 When the Enter SIM PIN Code screen appears

after you power on your phone, enter your SIM
PIN.

2 Press

A

under Ok.

The message SIM Unlocked displays.

Important: If you enter your PIN incorrectly 3

times, your SIM card is blocked. To
unblock your SIM card, you must
contact Nextel Customer Care.

Changing the PIN

Note: The SIM PIN requirement must be turned

on in order to access this feature.

1 From the main menu, select Settings >

Security > Change Password > SIM PIN.

2 At the Enter Old SIM PIN Code screen, enter

the current SIM PIN.

3 Press

A

under Ok.

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