BlackBerry 9800 Slider

BlackBerry 9800 Slider

Turn use of PIN on or off - BlackBerry 9800 Slider

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The PIN protects your SIM from unauthorised use. If use of PIN is turned on, it needs to be keyed in when you turn on your phone. Follow these instructions to turn use of PIN on or off.

Step 1 of 10

Find "SIM Card"

Press the Menu key twice.

Step 2 of 10

Find "SIM Card"

Press Options.

Step 3 of 10

Find "SIM Card"

Press Device.

Step 4 of 10

Find "SIM Card"

Press Advanced System Settings.

Step 5 of 10

Find "SIM Card"

Press SIM Card.

Step 6 of 10

Turn use of PIN on or off

Press the Menu key.

If an incorrect PIN is entered three times in a row, your SIM will be blocked. To unblock your SIM, you'll need to key in your PUK. The PUK can be obtained by contacting customer services.

Please note:
If the wrong PUK is entered ten times in a row, your SIM will be blocked permanently. In this case, you need a new SIM from your operator.
Step 7 of 10

Turn use of PIN on or off

Press Enable Security or Disable Security (depending on the current setting).

If an incorrect PIN is entered three times in a row, your SIM will be blocked. To unblock your SIM, you'll need to key in your PUK. The PUK can be obtained by contacting customer services.

Please note:
If the wrong PUK is entered ten times in a row, your SIM will be blocked permanently. In this case, you need a new SIM from your operator.
Step 8 of 10

Turn use of PIN on or off

Key in your PIN and press Enter.

If an incorrect PIN is entered three times in a row, your SIM will be blocked. To unblock your SIM, you'll need to key in your PUK. The PUK can be obtained by contacting customer services.

Please note:
If the wrong PUK is entered ten times in a row, your SIM will be blocked permanently. In this case, you need a new SIM from your operator.
Step 9 of 10

Exit

Press Disconnect.

Step 10 of 10

Exit

Press the Return key to return to standby mode.

Find "SIM Card"

Press the Menu key twice.
Press Options.
Press Device.
Press Advanced System Settings.
Press SIM Card.

Turn use of PIN on or off

Press the Menu key.
If an incorrect PIN is entered three times in a row, your SIM will be blocked. To unblock your SIM, you'll need to key in your PUK. The PUK can be obtained by contacting customer services.

Please note:
If the wrong PUK is entered ten times in a row, your SIM will be blocked permanently. In this case, you need a new SIM from your operator.
Press Enable Security or Disable Security (depending on the current setting).
If an incorrect PIN is entered three times in a row, your SIM will be blocked. To unblock your SIM, you'll need to key in your PUK. The PUK can be obtained by contacting customer services.

Please note:
If the wrong PUK is entered ten times in a row, your SIM will be blocked permanently. In this case, you need a new SIM from your operator.
Key in your PIN and press Enter.
If an incorrect PIN is entered three times in a row, your SIM will be blocked. To unblock your SIM, you'll need to key in your PUK. The PUK can be obtained by contacting customer services.

Please note:
If the wrong PUK is entered ten times in a row, your SIM will be blocked permanently. In this case, you need a new SIM from your operator.

Exit

Press Disconnect.
Press the Return key to return to standby mode.

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