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Security
Settings
Security
The Security feature enables you
to restrict the use of your phone
by others and to restrict the
types of calls that can be made.
Various codes and passwords
can be configured to protect
certain features of your phone.
To access the Security menu:
►
From a Home screen, press
Menu
>
Settings
>
Security
.
Phone Lock
The Phone lock feature helps to protect your phone
against unauthorized use. When the Phone lock
feature is enabled, the phone is locked and you
must enter the 4- to 8-digit phone password each
time the phone is powered on.
Note
: You will be prompted to create a password the
first time this feature is enabled.
To enable or disable Phone lock:
►
Highlight
Phone lock,
press
Change
, and enter
the phone password.
To change the phone password, see
Change Password
. Once you enter the correct
password, you can use the phone until you switch it
off.
SIM Lock
When the SIM Lock feature is enabled, your phone
only works with the current SIM card. You must
enter the lock code to unlock the SIM card so
you can use a different SIM card. Once you enter
the lock code, you are asked to confirm your SIM
password. Reenter your SIM password and press
Confirm
.
Note
: The SIM lock code is typically the last four digits
of the current phone number or can be obtained from
your service provider.
PIN Lock
When the PIN Lock feature is enabled, you must
enter your PIN (Personal Identification Number)
each time you switch on the phone. The PIN is
usually supplied with the SIM card.
The following options are available:
•
On
: You must enter the PIN each time the phone
is switched on.
•
Off
: The phone connects directly to the network
when you switch it on.
Note
: Before disabling the Check PIN Code feature,
you must enter your PIN. You can obtain your PIN from
your service provider.
