Nextel i99cl Quick Setup Guide
Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card
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SIM Card Personal Identification Number (PIN)
To prevent unauthorized use of your account, you can protect
your SIM card by enabling the SIM PIN security feature. With
the SIM PIN enabled, you must enter your PIN each time the
phone is powered on. You can change or disable your PIN if
desired.
your SIM card by enabling the SIM PIN security feature. With
the SIM PIN enabled, you must enter your PIN each time the
phone is powered on. You can change or disable your PIN if
desired.
NOTE: It is recommended that you enable the SIM PIN
security feature to prevent fraudulent use of the
SIM card.
SIM card.
Enabling/Disabling the PIN Security Feature
When the PIN security feature is enabled, you are prompted to
enter your PIN each time you turn on your phone. Until a valid
PIN is entered, you can use the phone only to make emergency
calls.
enter your PIN each time you turn on your phone. Until a valid
PIN is entered, you can use the phone only to make emergency
calls.
After the PIN is accepted, the phone registers on the network and
the idle screen displays.
the idle screen displays.
When the PIN security feature is disabled, the phone can be used
without entering a PIN.
without entering a PIN.
IMPORTANT: It is recommended that you enable the PIN
security feature to protect personal data
on your SIM card. This prevents anyone
from using your phone and accessing
your personal data.
on your SIM card. This prevents anyone
from using your phone and accessing
your personal data.
1
At the idle screen, press q and then press S to scroll
to Settings.
to Settings.
2
Press C under SELECT. The Settings screen displays.
3
Press R to scroll to Security. Press C under SELECT
to access the Security screen.
to access the Security screen.