Sanyo SCP 5150 - Cell Phone - Sprint Nextel, User Manual

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Section 11
98 Setting Your Phone’s Security
Resetting Your Phone
Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults, including the ringer
types and display settings. The Internal Phone Book, Call History,
Scheduler and Messages are not affected.
To reset your phone:
1.
Press of the Navigation key.
2.
Highlight
Security
, and press .
3.
Enter lock code.
4.
Highlight
Reset Phone
, and press .
5.
If you’re sure you want to reset your phone, highlight
Yes
and press
.
Resetting and Locking Your Phone through SMS
When your phone is lost or stolen, you can erase your important personal
information (such as phone book entries, call history and messages) and
lock your phone by sending a special formatted SMS message to your
phone.
Send the following format from your computer:
\\RESET **<Passcode>**RESET
<Passcode> –your defined passcode.
Default Passcode is 11-digit ESN(Electronic Serial
Number) which is described on the package or phone itself.
The locked phone will display the following message:
“If found, please call Sprint PCS Customer Care 1-888-211-4727.”
To activate this feature, the following presetting is required:
1.
From the Standby mode, press to display the main menu.
2.
Highlight
Settings
, and press .
3.
Highlight
Security
, and press .
4.
Enter lock code.
5.
Highlight
SecuritySetting
, and press .
6.
Highlight
Found Me
, and press .
7.
Highlight
Reset/Lock
, and press .
8.
Highlight
Enable
, and press .
To unlock a phone that has been locked through SMS, bring the
phone to Sprint PCS Retail Store.