Switching On The Phone - UTStarcom GPRS1229 User Manual

4. Inserting the SIM card
Insert the SIM card into the SIM card socket. Make sure that the notched corner is at the
top right and the golden contact area on the card is facing downward.
5. Reinstalling the battery.
Place the battery so that the tabs on its end align to the slots at the top of the phone. Press
the battery until it clicks into place. Make sure that the battery is properly installed before
switching the phone on.
2.2.

Switching on the phone

1. To turn on the phone, press and hold Red key/Hang-up key. You will have to enter a
PIN code. A PIN code is a 4- to 8-digit secret code for your SIM card. It is preconfigured
and communicated to you by your operator or retailer. If you enter an incorrect PIN code
three times, your SIM card will be blocked. To unblock it, you must request the PUK code
from your operator. When you switch on your mobile phone with your new SIM for the first
time, you will be asked for the following:
[Set date]
[Set time]
[Copy SIM names into the phone]
2. Welcome
The following appears when the phone is turned on:
To set the current date
To set the current time
If your phone detects any names and
telephone numbers in the SIM card
phonebook, you will be asked if you want to
copy them into the on board phone book. If
you wish to copy the numbers, press OK,
otherwise press Cancel.
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