Unlock Code Instructions for LG Cell Phones for All Networks

by shahangee Sat Apr 18, 2009 9:20 am

In this guide I will show you how to enter unlock codes .

Below are instructions that work for most network providers.

How to Unlock LG (most models):

1:Insert not-allowed SIM card
2: Power on the handset- phone will display "phone restricted"
3:Select "Cancel" - phone will display "phone restriction code"
4:Enter the SIM unlock code
5:Select "OK" - the handset is now successfully unlocked

How to Unlock LG KG245 (Vodafone Australia)

1:Insert a Vodafone Australia working SIM card.
2: Ensure the phone is charged and then switch the phone on.
3: Optional Step: If the SIM card has a PIN, enter your PIN number
4:Wait for the phone to power up then enter 2945#*7101#
5:Select Menu , then go to Settings > Security > SIM Lock > Network
6:Select Deactivate and enter the 8-digit unlocking code provide for your handset.
7:The handset will be unlocked automatically and will display “Done”. This will be confirmed if you can make and receive calls with the Non-Vodafone Australia SIM card. (You will need reception and phone credit with the different network provider)

How to Unlock LG KG800 or TG800 Chocolate:

1:With the phone in standby, enter 2945#*7101#. This will activate the extra menu.
2:Go to: Settings>Security>SimLock>Network

3:Select deactivate. Enter the unlock code,

How to Unlock LG C2000:

Insert non-Cingular SIM card

1: Power on the handset - phone will display "phone restricted"
2: Select "Cancel" - phone will display "phone restriction code"
3: Enter the SIM Unlock code
4: Select "OK" - the handset is now successfully unlocked

How to Enter Unlock Codes on LG F2250:

1:With allowed sim card in the start menu type: 2945#*3311#.

2: Handset shows saved, then return to startup screen
3: Press Menu key, choose Settings > Security > Sim Lock> Network eactivate, handset will now show 'Enter NCK'
4:Enter your unlock code and OK.

How to Enter Unlock Codes on LG U8150:

1: Switch ON your phone with a not allowed SIM card.
2: Compose: 277634#*#.
3: Go to menu "SIM Lock".
4:Enter the unlock code, which you can buy any online store .

How to Enter Unlock Codes on LG U8110:

1:With a not allowed sim card in your phone enter Pin code then validate, type: 277634#*#
2:Select 'Sim Unlock' menu #
3:Enter NCK code then validate
Your phone is now unlocked.

How to Enter Unlock Codes on LG U8210:

1:With a not allowed sim card enter Pin code then validate, type: 277634#*#
2:Shows test menu
3:Choose sim test menu and type: 2945#*#, choose Sim Unlock menu
4:Handset shows 'Enter NCK'
5:Enter code, then hit OK.

How to Enter Unlock Codes on LG U81xx:

1:To bring up the unlock menu on the phone with a SIM card, type 2945#*88110#
2:Enter the code
In case you need to reset the phone without a SIM card first, type 277634#*# or 47328545454#.

How to Enter Unlock Codes on Cingular AT&T LG CU500:

1: Insert non-Cingular SIM card.
2: Power on the handset. Phone will display "Invalid SmartChip"
3IF THE PHONE DOES NOT DISPLAY INVALID SMARTCHIP, PLEASE POWER OFF AND ON AGAIN)
4:In Idle screen, enter 159753#*#. Phone will display "Enter NCK, Remaining 5
5:Enter the 8 digit SIM unlock code, which you can buy any Oline phones.
6:Select "OK". The handset is now successfully unlocked

How to Enter Unlock Codes on all other LG cell phones:
Switch ON your phone with an allowed SIM card
Then compose:
2945#*5101# - (if you have a LG 510w)
1945#*5101# - (if you have a LG 1200 & B1200)
2945#*5221# - (if you have a LG 5200 & 52200)
2945#*5301# - (if you have a LG 5300)
2945#*5401# - (if you have a LG 5400)
2945#*70001# - (if you have a LG 7020)
2945#*7101# - (if you have a LG 7100)
2945#*1201# or 2945#*70001# - (if you have a LG 1100)
2945#*70001# - (if you have a LG7250T)
2945#*2201# - (if you have a LG C2200)
2945#*5301# - (if you have a LG T5100)
2945#*3311# - (if you have a LG C3310)
Go to "Menu" and then to "Settings"
Then select "Security"
To finish select "Network Provider" and select "Deactivate"
Enter the unlock code, which you can buy Online store unlock-cell-phones.

If your cell phone is not listed, please follow instructions for LG C2000 above

How to Enter Unlock Codes on all other LG U400 Shine (2 codes needed):

1:Insert the network SIM in the handset which works with the phone (from the locked carrier).
2:Enter 2945#*88110#.
3:The phone will then prompt 'Unlock sim'. Press OK.
4:The phone will then prompt 'Network Unlock'. Press OK.
5:The phone will then prompt- 'Input Network Control Key'. Enter the 8 digit unlocking code. Press OK. If the unlocking code comes with only 7 digits, add a 0 in front of the 7 digit code. If the unlocking code comes with only 6 digits, add 00 in front of the 6 digit code. If you received a 16 digit code, enter it. The phone will have space for it.
6:It should give you the message: Success.
7:Come back to the main screen and Enter 2945#*88110#.
8:The phone will then prompt unlock sim. Press OK.
9:The phone will then prompt Network Unlock/ Lock but if you scroll down
10 :you will see a message Enter SP Lock. Enter SP Code.
Then press OK.

How to Enter Unlock Codes on all other LG KE970 Shine:

1: Switch ON your phone with an allowed SIM card
2: Then compose: 2945#*9701#
3: Press CALL.
4:I t should you ask you for the code.

How to Enter Unlock Codes on all other LG TU720 Shine:

1: Put in a non-allowed SIM, phone says invalid SIM card
2: Now enter *#865625# then enter your 16 digits code.

How to Unlock LG KG800 Chocolate Without a Code (not reliable):

1: Insert SIM from the network that it is locked to.
2: Turn on phone.
3: On home Screen, slide up phone.
4:Type 2945#*#
5:ENG. Mode menu should appear.
6:Go Down to Factory Reset. Select it. May take a few minutes to reset!
7:This will reset the phone back to before the phone was locked to a network.
8:The phone will automatically restart (the network logo at start up will not change).
9:Now insert any SIM card and the phone should turn on normally
10:The phone is now unlocked and you can customize the setting as you like

Shahan