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Security – Sprint Nextel J23OI User Manual

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Security

Keypad lock

To lock the keypad

From standby, press

and select

Lock keypad

.

To unlock the keypad

Press

and then press

.

SIM card lock

The SIM card lock protects your subscription, but not your

phone itself, from unauthorized use. If you change SIM

cards, the phone still works with the new SIM card.

PIN and PUK code

Most SIM cards are locked at the time of purchase. If the

SIM card lock is on, you have to enter a “PIN” (Personal

Identification Number) every time you turn on your phone.

If you enter your PIN incorrectly three times in a row,

the SIM card is blocked. This is indicated by the message

PIN blocked

. To unblock it you need to enter your “PUK”

(Personal Unblocking Key). Your PIN and PUK are supplied

by your operator.

To unblock your SIM card

1 PIN blocked

appears.

2

Enter your PUK

}

YES

.

3

Enter a new four- to eight-digit PIN

}

YES

.

4

Re-enter the new PIN to confirm

}

YES

.

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