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Locking/Unlocking your phone
Your phone allows you to quickly lock the screen and keys when
not in use and to turn the screen back on when you need it.
To lock the screen and keys:
Press the
Power Key
to turn the screen off and lock the keys,
NOTE:
To save battery power, the phone automatically turns off
the screen after a certain period of time when you leave it idle.
Review this setting at
Settings – Display – Sleep.
You can still receive messages and calls while the phone screen
is off.
To unlock the screen and keys:
1. Press the
Power Key
to turn the screen on.
2. Press and hold the unlock button to unlock the screen.
3. You can also pinch out or slide on the unlock button to unlock
the handset and go directly to the functions shown:
NOTE:
If you have set an unlock pattern,
PIN or password for your phone (see
chapter
Settings – Personal – Security
),
you’ll need to draw the pattern or enter the
PIN/password to unlock your screen.