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I can't turn on my phone

The battery is flat
Your SIM is faulty
The entered PIN is incorrect

Turn your phone on and off

  • 1
    Turn on your phone
    • Press and hold On/Off until your phone is turned on.
  • 2
    Enter PIN
    • Key in your PIN and press OK.
      If your phone rejects the SIM:
      Contact the distributor or service provider where you bought your phone.
    • Your PIN is used to protect your SIM from unauthorised use. If you enter an incorrect PIN three times in a row, your SIM will be blocked.
  • 3
    Turn off your phone
    • Press and hold On/Off.
    • Press Power off.
    • Press OK.

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