17GGeettttiinngg SSttaarrtteedd16Getting StartedUsing the UIM CardThe UIM(User Identification Module) card contains achip with all the information required to operate thephone. Note the following:• Keep all miniature UIM cards out of the reach ofsmall children.• The UIM card and its contacts can easily bedamaged by scratching or bending, so be carefulwhen handling, inserting or removing the card.Installing the UIM card1. If necessary, remove the battery by referring topage 19.2. Slide the UIM card into the slot ensuring that thenotched corner is at the top left and the goldcontacts of the card face into the phone.Removing the UIM CardSlide the UIM card out of the slot.Note: Despite of no UIM card in the phone, you canmake emergency call.