Palm i700 Series, Handbook

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Chapter 14 Using Security
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5.
Tap OK.
To set your handheld to lock after a period of inactivity:
1.
Tap the Applications icon .
2.
Tap the Security icon .
3.
Tap the Auto Lock Handheld box, and then enter your password.
4.
Tap After a preset delay.
5.
Enter the inactive period, then select Minute(s) or Hour(s) from the pick list.
6.
Tap OK.
CAUTION
If you lock your handheld, you must enter the exact password to re-
activate your handheld. If you forget the password, your handheld will present
the hint you have entered to help you remember the password. If you still
cannot remember the password, you must perform a hard reset to resume
using your handheld. Performing a hard reset deletes all the records in your
handheld; however, you can restore all synchronized data at the next HotSync
®
operation. See “Performing a hard reset” in Appendix A for more information.
Locking your handheld manually
You can turn off and lock your handheld manually.
To lock and turn off your handheld:
1.
Tap the Applications icon .
2.
Tap the Security icon .
3.
Tap Lock & Turn Off.
Tap to select Minutes or Hours
Enter the amount of time