Locking And Protecting Your Phone; Imei Number; Sim Card Protection - Sony ST18i User Giude

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Locking and protecting your phone

IMEI number

Every phone has a unique IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) number.
To view your IMEI number
1
Turn off your phone, then remove the battery cover and battery.
2
Look for the 15- to 17-digit number on the label. The first 15 digits represent the
IMEI number.
To view your IMEI number in the phone
1
From your Home screen, tap
2
Find and tap Settings > About phone > Status.
3
Scroll to IMEI to view the IMEI number.

SIM card protection

The SIM card lock only protects your subscription. Your phone will still work with a new
SIM card. If the SIM card lock is on, you have to enter a PIN (Personal Identity Number).
If you enter your PIN incorrectly more times than the maximum number of attempts
allowed, your SIM card will become blocked. You need to enter your PUK (Personal
Unblocking Key) and then a new PIN. Your PIN, PIN2 and PUK are supplied by your
network operator.
To enable the SIM card PIN lock
1
From the Home screen, tap
2
Find and tap Settings > Security > Set up SIM card lock > Lock SIM card.
3
Enter the SIM card PIN and tap OK.
To change the SIM card PIN
1
From the Home screen, tap
2
Find and tap Settings > Security > Set up SIM card lock > Change SIM PIN.
3
Enter the old SIM card PIN and tap OK.
4
Enter the new SIM card PIN and tap OK.
5
Re-type the new SIM card PIN and tap OK.
To change the SIM card PIN2
1
From the Home screen, tap
2
Find and tap Settings > Call settings > Fixed Dialing Numbers > Change
PIN2.
Enter the old SIM card PIN2 and tap OK.
3
4
Enter the new SIM card PIN2 and tap OK.
5
Confirm the new PIN2 and tap OK.
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