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Your Home screen
Password
: Enter a password (at least 4 characters) and touch
Continue
.
Reenter your password and touch
OK
to confirm it.
From then on, any time you wish to turn the phone on or unlock the
screen, you will need to draw your unlock pattern or enter your PIN or
password to unlock the screen.
Changing Your Unlock Pattern
1. From the Home screen, touch the
Applications Key
>
Settings
>
Location & security
.
2. Touch
Change screen lock
(under the
Screen unlock
section).
3. Draw your current unlock pattern.
4. Touch
Pattern
to change it (or touch
None
to remove it).
5. You’re prompted to draw and redraw your new pattern.
Using a PIN or Password to Lock the Screen
1. From the Home screen, touch the
Applications Key
>
Settings
>
Location & security
.
2. Touch
Set up screen lock
(under the
Screen
unlock section).
3. Touch
PIN
to lock the screen with a number sequence or touch
Password
for an alphanumeric lock sequence.
4. You’re prompted to enter and reenter the lock sequence.
From then on, you will need to enter the sequence and touch
OK
to
unlock the screen.
NOTES
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You have 5 opportunities to enter your unlock pattern, PIN or password. If you used
all the 5 opportunities, you can try again after 30 seconds.
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When you can’t recall your unlock pattern:
-
If you’ve created a Google Account on the phone, touch
Forgot pattern?
. Then you
are required to sign in with your Google Account to unlock your phone.
-
If you haven’t created a Google Account on the phone, you need to perform a
factory reset (Caution: If you perform a factory reset, all user applications and
user data will be deleted. Please remember to back up any important data before
performing a factory reset).
1. Turn the power off.
2.
Press and hold the following keys at the same time for about 1 to 2 seconds until
the touch key backlights turn on: