Boost i830, User Manual

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Locking the Keypad
Locking the Keypad
Locking the phone’s keypad prevents its buttons
from being pressed. When the keypad is locked, you
can only:
• Power the phone on and off
• Unlock the keypad
• Respond to incoming calls, messages, and alerts
Important: Emergency calls cannot be placed while
the keypad is locked.
To lock the keypad:
1 From the idle screen, press
m
.
2 Press
*
.
If you press a key while the keypad is locked,
instructions for unlocking the keypad display briefly.
To unlock the keypad:
1 From the idle screen, press
m
.
2 Press
*
.
While the keypad is locked, you can respond to
incoming calls, messages, and alerts just as you do
when the keypad is not locked. When finished, press
e
to return to the idle screen. The keypad remains
locked.
You also have the option of setting your phone to
automatically lock the keypad if there has been no
activity for a specified time.
1 From the main menu, select Settings > Security
> Keypad Lock.
2 To lock the keypad immediately, select Lock
Now. You will be given the option to press
m
and
*
to lock and unlock the keypad.
3 To set a specific time for the keypad to lock if
there has been no activity, select Auto Lock and
then select a time.
The keypad can be set to lock in 5, 10, 15 or 20
minutes if the keypad is not touched during the
specified time. To turn the auto lock off, repeat
step 3 and select Off.
Accessories
Your phone comes with a Standard Lithium Ion
Battery, rapid travel charger, and holster.
Various accessories are available for use with your
i830 phone, including cases, vehicle battery
charger, batteries, Hands-Free accessories and
more.