Samsung Galaxy A3

You can't start up your phone - Samsung Galaxy A3

Cause 4 of 5: The wrong PIN is entered

If the wrong PIN is entered, your phone can't start up.

Solution: Key in the correct PIN.

Step 1 of 5

Turn on your phone

Press On/Off until your phone is turned on.

Step 2 of 5

Enter PIN

Key in your PIN and press OK.
If your phone rejects the SIM:
Contact your distributor or service provider where you bought your phone.

Step 3 of 5

Turn off your phone

Press and hold On/Off.

Step 4 of 5

Turn off your phone

Press Power off.

Step 5 of 5

Turn off your phone

Press Power off.

Press On/Off until your phone is turned on.

Key in your PIN and press OK.
If your phone rejects the SIM:
Contact your distributor or service provider where you bought your phone.

Press and hold On/Off.

Press Power off.

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