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Network Unlock Guide

This document provides instructions for unlocking various Nokia and other brand mobile phones from the Virgin Mobile network. It involves inserting a non-Virgin SIM card and entering unlock codes or passwords provided by Virgin Mobile to remove SIM locks. The process differs slightly between phone models but generally involves navigating menus and entering codes. Error messages are also described that may appear if the unlock attempt fails.

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Network Unlock Guide

This document provides instructions for unlocking various Nokia and other brand mobile phones from the Virgin Mobile network. It involves inserting a non-Virgin SIM card and entering unlock codes or passwords provided by Virgin Mobile to remove SIM locks. The process differs slightly between phone models but generally involves navigating menus and entering codes. Error messages are also described that may appear if the unlock attempt fails.

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NETWORK UNLOCKING YOUR MOBILE

• Insert Virgin SIM


• Power on
• Press the ‘#’ key once (# will display on the phone screen)
• Press the ‘*’ key three times quickly (#p will display on the phone screen)
• Press ‘*’ key four times quickly (#pw will display on the phone screen)
• Press ‘*’ key two times quickly (#pw+ will display on the phone screen)

2100/3315
• Enter the 10 digit unlock password (#pw+ 10 digit unlock passcode will
display on screen)
• Press ‘*’ key two times quickly (#pw+ 10 digit unlock passcode + will display
on the screen)
• Press ‘1’ key once
• (#pw+ 10 digit unlock passcode +1 will display on the screen)

1100/3100/3120/3200/3220/6610i
• Enter the 15 digit unlock password (#pw+ 15 digit unlock passcode will
display on screen)
• Press ‘*’ key two times quickly (#pw+ 15 digit unlock passcode + will display
on the screen)
• Press ‘1’ key once
• (#pw+ 15 digit unlock passcode +1 will display on the screen)

To Complete (all Nokias)


• Press ‘#’ (SIM Restriction OFF will appear on screen for 1 second)
• The handset is now unlocked.

Nokia Error Messages

Code error – appears if the unlock password entered is incorrect. You need to
go through the whole process again, ensuring you enter the correct 10-digit code.
SIM was not restricted – appears if the handset has not been locked to a
network. You should be able to use any SIM card in this handset.
Not allowed - If the syntax while entering the unlock password is incorrect,
nothing happens. If you have tried to unlock the phone 5 times with an incorrect
password any further attempts to unlock the phone will generate this message.
The phone will need to be electronically unlocked at a Nokia service centre.

A2618/T230/T610/T630/Z200
• Insert non-Virgin SIM card
• LEFT ARROW * * LEFT ARROW.
• The phone will then display a Network lock and Network SUB lock.
• Select Network lock
• Enter in the NCK code as phone requests
T180/T190/T300/V171/V220
• Insert non-Virgin SIM card.
• Handset will respond with Invalid SIM / Please enter special code
• Enter unlock code
• Code may take 24 hours to register

GD35
• Insert non-Virgin SIM
• Enter 746
• Press menu key (top right hand)
• Press menu key again
• Scroll to Sub Network
• Press menu key
• Enter unlock code
• Press menu key (O.K).

Savvy
• Insert non-Virgin SIM card
• Handset will respond with NCSK.
• Enter unlock code

A35/55/65
• Turn phone on without any SIM card
• Message will be ‘Enter SIM card’
• Enter Unlock code as *#0000*12345678# (for A55/65) or
*#0004*12345678# (for A35) where ‘12345678’ is the 8-digit unlock code
• ‘Please Wait’ message will appear, followed by ‘Net.Subset Code’ or 'Network
Lock detected'.
• Phone can now be switched off and new SIM entered
• If the wrong code is entered, error message 'Invalid Entry' will appear.

C1100

• Enter code into the main screen 2945#*1201#


• Clear back to the main screen
• Go to the menu Then Settings
• Go to the Security settings
• Go to Sim Locks
• Go to Network subset
• Deactivate OK
• Enter unlock code from care and press OK
• Phone screen will display DONE

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