Security; The Sim Card Lock; Unlocking The Sim Card; Unblocking The Sim Card - Ericsson ACeS OG698 User Manual

Security

Your phone is protected by two locks:
a PIN code for the SIM card
a phone lock code for the phone itself

The SIM Card Lock

When you purchase your phone, you receive a PIN code (Personal Identity
Number) that is used to unlock your SIM card if your SIM card is locked. Every
time you turn the phone on, you are prompted to enter the PIN code.
¤ @ 1 Enter the PIN Code
Enter
2 Press YES
PIN
Locking the SIM Card
You can lock your SIM cardto prevent unauthorized use of our phone.
To lock the SIM card :
1 Select Lock card from the Access menu
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ACCESS 2 Press YES
Lock
3 Enter your PIN code and press YES
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The message Locked confirms that the card lock is now activated.
Note! This function only applies if your subscription allows you to deactivate
the card lock.

Unlocking the SIM Card

To unlock the SIM card, select Unlock card from the Access menu.
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ACCESS
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SIM Card Blocked
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Card blocked
Unblock?

Unblocking the SIM Card

To unblock the SIM card if you have entered the wrong PIN (or PIN2) code
three times in succession:
1 Press YES
Note: Some features and menus are operator dependent
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1 Press YES
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2 Enter your PIN code and press YES
Unlock
The message Unlocked confirms that the card
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lock is now deactivated.
@ If the PIN is entered incorrectly three times in suc-
cession, the SIM card will be blocked. This is indi-
cated by the message Card blocked /
Unblock? Should this happen, you will need to
unblock the SIM card using the procedures below.
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