Palm Treo 650, User Manual

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Section 2E: Customizing Your Device 159
Customizing
To assign a password:
1.
Go to Applications and select Security .
2.
Select the Password box.
3.
Assign a password and a password hint to your
Treo 650.
4.
Select the Auto Lock Device box.
5.
When prompted, enter your password.
6.
Select one of the following options:
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Never prevents your Treo 650 from locking
automatically. You can still lock your system
manually by selecting
Lock & Turn Off and
then selecting Off & Lock .
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On power off locks your Treo 650 when you
turn off the screen, or when it shuts off with
the auto-off feature.
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At a preset time locks your Treo 650 at a specific time of day.
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After a preset delay locks your Treo 650 after a period of inactivity.
Important: If you lock your system, you must enter the exact password to unlock it.
If you forget the password, you need to perform a hard reset to resume
using your device (see “Hard Reset” on page 259). Performing a hard
reset deletes all the entries in your device. However, you can restore all
previously synchronized information the next time you synchronize your
device with your computer (see “Synchronization (HotSync®)” on
page 269).