What Is The Pin Code; What Is The Handset Code; Additional Notes On Pin Codes - Zte Telstra T6 User Manual

What is the PIN Code?

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Menu > Settings > tab right to
• The PIN code is stored on the USIM card and protects your account against unwanted use
• Select
On or Off and enter the PIN number to confirm. The original PIN number is provided by your
service provider but can be changed if required
• To change the PIN Code select Change Security Codes
• If you forget the PIN code it can be reset by your service provider.

What is the Handset Code?

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• The Handset Code is stored on the handset and protects against unwanted use. If the handset is
lost or stolen it cannot be switched on without the handset lock code. This provides a greater level
of protection than the PIN code which protects the USIM card only. The default code is 0000
• Select On or Off and enter the Handset code, 0000.
• To change the Handset Code select Change Security Codes and enter a new code of your choice
• It is important to remember this code as it cannot be reset once it is lost or forgotten

Additional notes on PIN Codes

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• The PIN and PUK Codes are provided by your Service Provider
• If you enter the PIN number incorrectly three times the phone will be PUK locked
• Contact your service provider to get the PIN Unlocking Key (PUK code)
• PIN2 Code is an additional PIN on the USIM card and is not generally used.
Security > Activate Security Codes > Pin Code
Security > Activate Security Codes > Handset Code
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