- Fig. 1 Entering PIN code
Applies to vehicles: with car telephone kit or phone pre-installation
Important: The telephone must be activated first Link, and the PIN/PUK symbol -1- must appear in the status line Fig. 1.
Press the function selector button marked TEL. The speller will appear on the MMI display Link.
Enter the PIN or PUK code via the speller. Turn the speller to OK and press the rotary pushbutton to confirm. The speller for entering a telephone number will appear on the MMI display.
PIN code (Personal Identification Number)
The SIM PIN code consists of four to eight digits and protects your SIM card from unauthorised use.
You receive the SIM PIN code from your mobile network service provider together with the SIM card. If you enter the SIM PIN code incorrectly three times1) in a row, the SIM card will be blocked and a message will appear on the MMI display.
PUK code (Personal Unblocking Key)
The eight-digit PUK code is used to unblock a SIM card which has been blocked.
You receive the PUK code from your mobile network service provider together with the SIM card. If you have entered the PUK code incorrectly ten times1) in a row, please contact your service provider.
Note
1) The number of possible attempts depends on the SIM card.