Security; Pin Protect; Protecting The Radio With A Pin Code; Changing Pin Codes - Motorola MTP85 0EX Series Feature User Manual

4.9

Security

Security menu stores all your security settings.
4.9.1

PIN Protect

This feature allows you to enable/disable PIN code authentication at the next power on. This code
protects your radio against unauthorized use.
NOTE: Customers are strongly advised to change the default PIN code in order to protect
devices from unauthorized access.
If you are unable to unlock the radio, you can only send or receive Emergency Calls and adjust the
volume level with the Rotary Knob.
NOTE:
If the radio uses a BSI PIN code and you are unable to unlock the radio, you cannot take any
action.
4.9.1.1

Protecting the Radio with a PIN Code

Procedure:
1 From the home screen, press the Menu key.
2 Select Security→PIN Protect.
3 Select On.
4 Enter the PIN code.
NOTE:
To increase security, set your own PIN code. By default the PIN code are all zeros
(depending on the length of the PIN code). For radios with general PIN authentication,
the PIN length is a fixed 4-digit code. For radios with BSI PIN authentication, the PIN
length is configurable by your service provider up to a maximum of 8-digit code.
Postrequisites: Each time you turn on the terminal, PIN code is required.
4.9.1.2

Changing PIN Codes

NOTE: This feature is only available when enabled by your service provider.
Procedure:
1 From the home screen, press the Menu key.
2 Select Security→Change Code.
3 Radio prompts for the Old Code.
NOTE:
To increase security, set your own PIN code. By default the PIN code are all zeros
(depending on the length of the PIN code). For radios with general PIN authentication,
the PIN length is a fixed 4-digit code. For radios with BSI PIN authentication, the PIN
length is configurable by your service provider up to a maximum of 8-digit code.
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