Customizing Your Device
April 15, 2003
T-Mobile Sidekick Owner’s Manual
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Turn On/Off Privacy Lock
If you want to secure your device from unauthorized access once your device has gone into key guard mode,
you will first need to set up a privacy code by following the instructions below.
1
From the Jump screen, press
Menu
then select
Settings
.
2
On the Settings menu, scroll to highlight
Key Guard & Security
, then press the wheel to open the Key Guard
& Security screen.
3
Scroll down to the
Privacy Lock
section:
4
Using the wheel, press the
Turn On Privacy...
button:
The combination dialog box opens.
5
Enter a three-digit code using the keyboard or the dial. After you do so, a Verify Your Combination dialog box
will appear.
6
Re-enter the three digits to verify.
7
A “security enabled” message appears. Select
OK
.
8
After reading the confirmation message, select
OK
.
9
You are returned to the Key Guard & Security screen with the
Turn Off Privacy...
button highlighted.
10
If you want to turn off Privacy Lock at any time, simply highlight then press this button.
11
At the prompt, enter your three-digit code using the keyboard or dial.
12
You are returned to the Key Guard & Security screen, where you can
Turn On Privacy
at any time.
Note:
If you accidentally lock yourself out of your device, you can still make an emergency phone call by
pressing
Menu
+ Jump
.
