T-Mobile myTouch 3G User Guide
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May 19, 2009
To create and enable the screen unlock pattern
You can increase the security of your phone by creating a screen unlock pattern. When enabled, you
have to draw the correct unlock pattern on the screen to unlock the phone’s control buttons and
touch screen.
1
Press
HOME
, then press
MENU
, and then touch
Settings
.
2
Touch
Security & location
>
Set unlock pattern
.
3
Read the information on the screen, then touch
Next
.
4
Study the example pattern on the screen, then touch
Next
.
5
Draw the screen unlock pattern by connecting at least four dots in a
vertical, horizontal and/or diagonal direction. Lift your finger from the
screen when finished.
Note
You must slide your finger on the screen to create the pattern and
not touch individual dots.
6
The phone records the pattern. Touch
Continue
.
7
When prompted, draw the screen unlock pattern again, then touch
Confirm
.
Tip
Clear the
Use visible pattern
check box if you do not want the
unlock pattern to display on the screen when you unlock it.
Note
To change your unlock screen pattern, press
HOME
, then press
MENU
, and then touch
Settings
>
Security & location
>
Change unlock pattern
.
When you fail to draw the correct unlock pattern on the screen after five attempts, you will be
prompted to wait for 30 seconds before you can try again. If you forgot your screen unlock pattern,
touch
Forgot pattern
. You will be prompted to sign in using your Google Account name and
password, and create a new screen unlock pattern before the Home screen displays.
9.3
Managing Memory
To see how much phone memory is available for use
1
Press
HOME
, then press
MENU
, and then touch
Settings
.
2
Scroll down the screen, then touch
SD card & phone storage
. The available phone memory is
displayed in the Internal phone storage section.
To see the available storage card space
1
Press
HOME
, then press
MENU
, and then touch
Settings
.
2
Scroll down the screen, then touch
SD card & phone storage
. The total and available storage card
space display in the
SD card
section.
To clear application cache and data
1
Press
HOME
, then press
MENU
, and then touch
Settings > Applications > Manage applications
.
2
In the Manage applications list, touch the application whose cache and/or data you want to
delete.
Tip
Press
MENU
to bring up sort and filter options.
3
In the Application info screen, touch
Clear data
and/or
Clear cache
.