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Security
Screen lock
To prevent accidental touches, you can make the
screen lock when it goes to sleep. Press Menu
>
Settings
>
Location & security
>
Change screen
lock
, then select the lock type:
•
Pattern lock
—draw a pattern to unlock.
•
PIN
—enter a numeric PIN to unlock.
•
Password lock
—enter a password to unlock.
Note:
You can make emergency calls on a locked
phone (see “Emergency calls” on page 14). A locked
phone still rings,
but you need to unlock it to
answer
.
Lock pattern
To set the lock pattern, press
Menu
>
Settings
>
Location
& security
>
Change screen lock
>
Pattern lock
.
Follow the instructions to draw
your lock pattern.
When prompted, draw the
pattern to unlock the phone.
PIN lock
To set a PIN, press Menu
>
Settings
>
Location &
security
>
Change screen lock
>
PIN
.
Draw an unlock pattern
Enter a numeric PIN, then confirm it.
When prompted, enter the PIN to unlock the phone.
Password lock
To set the password, press Menu
>
Settings
>
Location & security
>
Change screen lock
>
Set
password
.
Enter a password (up to eight characters), then confirm
it.
When prompted, enter the password to unlock the
phone.
Personalize your lock screen
To change your timeout, press Menu
>
Settings
>
Location & security
>
Security lock timer
. If you
don’t touch the screen or press any keys for the
amount of time you select, the screen locks
automatically.
Lock & unlock
To lock the screen/phone:
•
Press Power/Lock
..
•
Let the screen time out (don’t press anything).
•
Switch off the power.
To unlock the screen/phone, press Power/Lock
, or
switch on the phone to display the lock screen.