Pin; Puk; Pin2; Puk2 - Samsung SGH-V208 Manual

Access Codes

PIN

The Personal Identification Number or PIN (4 to
8 digits) protects your SIM card against
unauthorised use. It is usually supplied with the
SIM card.
If you enter an incorrect PIN three times in
succession, the code is disabled and cannot be
used until you re-enable it by entering the PUK
(see below).
To
activate/deactivate
the PIN Check feature
change the PIN

PUK

The 8-digit PUK (PIN Unblocking Key) is
required to change a disabled PIN. The PUK may
be supplied with the SIM card. If not, or you
have lost it, contact your service provider.
To re-enable your PIN:
1. Enter the PUK and press the OK soft key.
2. Enter a new PIN of your choice and press the
OK soft key.
3. When the Confirm New PIN message
displays, enter the same code again and press
the OK soft key.
If you enter an incorrect PUK ten times in
succession, the SIM card becomes invalid.
Contact your service provider for a new card.
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See
page 104.
(Menu 6.6.1).
page 105.
(Menu 6.6.2).

PIN2

The PIN2 (4 to 8 digits), supplied with some SIM
cards, is required to access specific functions,
such as setting the maximum cost of a call.
These functions are available if supported by
your SIM card.
If you enter an incorrect PIN2 three times in
succession, the code is disabled and you cannot
access the functions until you re-enable it by
entering the PUK2.
To change the PIN2, see page 106 (Menu
6.6.7).

PUK2

The 8-digit PUK2 (PIN Unblocking Key 2),
supplied with some SIM cards, is required to
change a disabled PIN2. If you lose the code,
contact your service provider.
To re-enable your PIN2:
1. Enter the PUK2 and press the OK soft key.
2. Enter a new PIN2 of your choice and press
the OK soft key.
3. When the Confirm PIN2 message displays,
enter the same code again and press the OK
soft key.
If you enter an incorrect PUK2 ten times in
succession, you will not be able to access the
functions requiring the PIN2. Contact your
service provider for a new card.
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