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Security
Protecting your SIM card with a PIN
Add another layer of security for your phone by assigning a PIN
(personal identification number).
Make sure you have the default SIM PIN provided by Verizon Wireless
before continuing.
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Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Security.
Tap Set up SIM card lock, then select Lock SIM card.
3. Enter the default SIM card PIN, and then tap OK.
4. To change the SIM card PIN, tap Change SIM PIN.
Emergency calls can be placed at any time without requiring a PIN. See
“Making an emergency call” in the Phone calls chapter for more details.
Restoring a SIM card that has been locked out
If you enter the wrong PIN more times than the maximum number of
attempts allowed, your SIM card will become “PUK-locked”. You need
a PUK code to restore access to the phone. This code may have been
provided by Verizon Wireless when you received your SIM card.
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On the Phone dialer screen, enter the PUK code, and then tap
Next.
Enter the new PIN you want to use, and then tap Next.
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Enter the new PIN again, and then tap Next.