FAQs - How to unlock your device



Unlock: Samsung B200

How to unlock Samsung B200

  • Insert a non Crazy John's SIM
  • Dial #0111*UNLOCKCODEHERE#

Click here to obtain an unlock code

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Unlock: Samsung M610 and Samsung E1070

How to unlock Samsung M610 and Samsung E1070

  • Insert a non Crazy John's SIM
  • Enter unlock code when prompted
  • Note: E1070 is locked directly to the SIM it came with

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Unlock: LG P970 Optimus Black

  • Enter non Crazy John's SIM
  • Phone will display "Phone is SIM Network Locked"
  • Swipe up to unlock the phone (if screen locked)
  • Press the phone app to launch the dialer
  • Dial 2945#*970#
  • Press Network Lock
  • Enter the unlock code and press Unlock

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Unlock: LG A258 Hornet

How to unlock LG A258 Hornet

  • Insert either a Crazy John's SIM or use no SIM
  • Dial 2945#*258#
  • Select Unlock USIM > Network Unlock then press OK.
  • Enter the unlock code (16 digits) twice and press OK.
  • The phone will restart when the phone has been unlocked correctly

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Unlock: LG P500 Optimus One

  • Enter non Crazy John's SIM
  • Press the phone app to launch the dialer
  • Dial 2945#*500#
  • Press Network Lock
  • Enter the unlock code and press Unlock

NOTE: only Optimus One's sold from November 2011 onwards are network locked

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Unlock: LG KF700, GW300, KP500 Cookie, GB230, GU230

How to unlock: LG KF700, GW300, KP500 Cookie, GB230, GU230

  • Insert either a Crazy John's SIM or use no SIM
  • Dial 2945#*71001#
  • Select Option 1.Unlock USIM > Network Unlock > Enter Unlock Code

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Unlock: LG KF301

  • Enter non Crazy John's SIM
  • Phone will display "Invalid SIM, Network Lock"
  • Press the left soft key "Unlock" (top left button on keypad)
  • You'll be warned you have 10 total attempts to unlock
  • Enter the unlock code
  • Re-enter the unlock code
  • Phone will be unlocked

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Unlock: LG KP105

How to unlock LG KP105

  • Insert either a Crazy John's SIM or use no SIM
  • Dial 2945#*20001#
  • MENU > SETTINGS (5) > SECURITY (7) > (6) > (1) > OK > enter unlock code

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Unlock: LG KU990

How to unlock LG KU990

  • Insert either a Crazy John's SIM or use no SIM
  • Dial 2945#*990#
  • Select Network > Enter Unlock Code

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Unlock: LG GD510 Pop

How to unlock LG GD510 Pop

  • Insert either a Crazy John's SIM or use no SIM
  • Dial 2945#*510#
  • Select Option 1.Unlock USIM > Network Unlock>Enter Unlock Code

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Unlock: LG KE850 Prada

How to unlock LG KE850 Prada

  • Insert either a Crazy John's SIM or use no SIM
  • Dial 2945#*8501#
  • Option 'SIM unlock mode, Enter password' will appear > Enter Code

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Unlock: LG GW620 Eve

How to unlock LG GW620 Eve

  • Insert either a Crazy John's SIM or use no SIM
  • Dial 2945#*620#
  • Enter Code > Click "Unlock"

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Unlock: Nokia 1680, 2330, 2680, 7210, C2-02

How to unlock Nokia: 1680, 2330, 2680, 7210, C2-02

  • Insert any SIM
  • Dial: #PW+UNLOCKCODEHERE+7#
  • NOTE: To enter "#PW+" you must use a special combination of key presses:
  • "# key" = #
  • "* key" (star) 3 times = P
  • "* key" (star) 4 times = W
  • "* key" (star) 2 times = +
  • "7 key" = 7
  • Please note that there is threshold of THREE incorrect unlock attempts allowed. If the wrong code is attempted too many times the handset becomes locked and will need to be physically unlocked by the Crazy John's. For this reason please ensure you are entering the correct code into the correct handset; take the time to be accurate. Remember you can check the IMEI of the handset by keying *#06#

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Unlock: Nokia C1-01

How to unlock Nokia: 1680, 2330, 2680, 7210

  • Insert any SIM
  • Dial: #PW+UNLOCKCODEHERE+1#
  • NOTE: To enter "#PW+" you must use a special combination of key presses:
  • "# key" = #
  • "* key" (star) 3 times = P
  • "* key" (star) 4 times = W
  • "* key" (star) 2 times = +
  • "1 key" = 1
  • Please note that there is threshold of THREE incorrect unlock attempts allowed. If the wrong code is attempted too many times the handset becomes locked and will need to be physically unlocked by the Crazy John's. For this reason please ensure you are entering the correct code into the correct handset; take the time to be accurate. Remember you can check the IMEI of the handset by keying *#06#

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Unlock: Sony Ericsson W395

How to unlock Sony Ericsson W395

  • Switch handset on without a SIM inserted
  • Press 'Left'
  • Press *
  • Press *
  • Press 'Left'
  • Select Network option with Padlock symbol
  • Enter unlock code and press and hold the escape key

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Unlock: Motorola W156, W181, U9, V8, Z6

How to unlock Motorola: W156, W181, U9, V8, Z6

  • Insert a non Crazy John's SIM
  • Enter code when prompted for Subsidy Code
  • If handset says 'Contact Service Provider' or 'Phone Blocked': leave the non Crazy John’s SIM in the handset, turn the handset off and leave handset on charge for up to 8 hrs (or overnight). This will reset the handset’s internal timer and allow you to enter a Subsidy Code.

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Unlock: Sagem My212X, My220X, My411X

How to unlock Sagem: My212X, My220X, My411X

  • Insert a non Crazy John's SIM
  • Enter code when prompted
  • NOTE for My220X: the phone may ask you to enter the code numerous times (even up to 20 attempts) before unlocking. Please continue retrying the unlock code repeatedly until the handset accepts the unlock code.

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Unlock: Alcatel 880X, 505X, 565X

How to unlock Alcatel: 880X, 505X, 565X

  • Insert a non Crazy John's or non Vodafone SIM
  • Enter code when prompted

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Unlock: BlackBerry 8520

How to unlock Blackberry 8520

  • Select “Option” Menu , then go to Advanced Options > SIM Card
  • Hold the “Alt” key and type the letters M-E-P-E on the keyboard.
  • When prompted with “Enter Network MEP code (255 left) on the screen, enter the unlock code then press “Enter”.
  • A prompt will appear stating “Code Accepted”.
  • Restart the handset by pulling the battery. Switch the phone on and the handset will be unlocked.

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Unlock: Huawei E173 Modem

  • Enter non Crazy John's SIM
  • Launch the Crazy John's broadband software
  • The software will prompt to enter the unlock code
  • Enter the unlock code and press ok

Note: you are permitted a maximum of 10 attempts to unlock the device. If you exceed 10 attempts with the incorrect code the device will be permanently locked to Crazy John's.

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Unlock: U6T USB Modem, 921T USB Modem?

This process will only work using a Microsoft Vista or Microsoft XP 32 bit computer and a Crazy John's U6T modem or Crazy John's 921T modem

  1. First step is to obtain an unlock code
  2. Download the unlock tool here and save it to your desktop SIMunlocker.exe (312KB)
  3. Plug your modem into a USB port, then exit the connection software fully ensuring it is not minimised to the system tray (but don't uninstall it, this process requires the drivers to be installed)
  4. Run the download from your desktop and wait for it to display "Found Device!"
  5. Input your unlock code and click "Disable"
  6. If you have followed these steps correctly and used the right code, it will display "Success!" and your device is now unlocked

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Unlock: Huawei U8150 IDEOS

  • Enter non-Crazy John's SIM
  • The handset will prompt for the unlock code
  • Enter the unlock code and press OK

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Unlock: Huawei G6600

How to unlock Huawei G6600

  • Insert a non Crazy John's SIM
  • Enter the unlock code
  • Press "OK" (the left soft key)

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