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BlackBerry Wireless Handheld
Getting started
To lock your handheld
After you set a password, you can lock your handheld with the
password at any time.
On the Home screen, click the
Lock
icon. The Lock screen appears.
To unlock your handheld
When the Lock screen is visible, you must unlock your handheld
before you can connect to the desktop software and before you can
open the Security screen. If you turn off your handheld with the
Lock screen enabled, you must type your password when you turn
on your handheld again.
1. With the Lock screen displayed, roll the trackwheel. The Device
is locked dialog box appears.
2. Click
Unlock
. The Enter Password dialog box appears.
3. Type your password and click the trackwheel.
Note:
When the handheld is locked, you can make an emergency call.
On the Lock screen, roll the trackwheel. The Device is locked dialog box
appears. Click
Emergency Call
. Type the emergency phone number.
When the handheld is locked, you can place calls only to recognized
emergency phone numbers. Refer to the
Handheld User Guide
for more
information on placing an emergency call.
The Lock screen displays your contact information (if you typed your
contact information on the Owner screen) or it prompts you to
Press
any key
. To quickly unlock your handheld, type the first letter of your
password to open the Enter Password dialog box. Type the remaining
letters of your password and click the trackwheel to resume using your
handheld.
