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SIM Card Security
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. See “Unblocking the
PIN”.
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 screen, enter the
current SIM PIN.
3 Press A under Ok.
4 At the Enter New SIM PIN screen, enter the new
4- to 8-digit SIM PIN.
5 Press A under Ok.
6 At the Re-enter New SIM PIN screen, re-enter
the new SIM PIN to confirm.
7 Press A under Ok.
Changed: SIM PIN displays.
Unblocking the PIN
If you enter your PIN incorrectly 3 times, your SIM
card is blocked. To unblock your SIM card, you must
contact Nextel Customer Care to get a PIN Unblock
Code (PUK).
Important: If you unsuccessfully enter the PUK code
10 times, your SIM card is permanently
blocked and must be replaced. If this
happens, all data is lost. You will get a
message to contact Nextel Customer
Care. Except for making emergency
calls, your phone will not function with a
blocked SIM card.
To unblock the PIN:
1 Press *#m1.
2 At your Nextel Customer Care representative’s
request, provide the information needed to give
you a PUK code.
3 Select Unblock PIN.
4 Enter the PUK code.
5 Enteranew4-to8-digitSIMPIN.
6 Re-enter your SIM PIN.
Note: These steps must be performed in quick
succession.