Nokia 6310i - Manual (Page 110)

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Manage phone security
Manage phone security
Your phone is equipped with different security features that allow you to
do the following:
• avoid making accidental calls,
• prevent unauthorized use of your phone, and
• restrict outgoing or incoming calls.
• ABOUT SECURITY CODES
The following table summarizes how different types of security codes are
used in your phone.
• PIN CODES
The PIN (Personal Identity Number) and PIN2 codes are 4- to 8-digit
numbers that usually come from your service provider along with the SIM
card. Use the PIN code to protect your phone and SIM card against
unauthorized use. The PIN2 code activates some of your phone’s functions.
Code Purpose
Security code
Required by several phone features. If phone security
is on, the phone requests the security code the first
time you use it after installing a new SIM card.
PIN code
If SIM card security is on, the phone requests the PIN
code every time the phone is turned on.
PIN2 code Required by several phone features.
Restriction
password
Required by the restrict calls feature. See “About
your restriction password” on page 105.