First things first

Locking your Acer n10

1Use the tip of your stylus to toggle the reset switch to the left (a) and back to the right (b) on the bottom of your handheld.

NOTE: When you perform a hard reset, formats, preferences, and other settings including date and time are restored to their factory default settings. All data, records, and entries

will be erased.

Locking your Acer n10

Your handheld is not just a financial investment but a wealthy source of personal information, some of which may be confidential so it is only logical to protect it from any unauthorized access. The security setting of your handheld gives you the option of assigning a lock password that will be required for access after a set period of inactivity.

To assign a password

1Tap , Settings.

2On the Personal tab, tap Password.

3Select a password option.

Simple 4 digit password

Strong alphanumeric password

4Define the period of inactivity before the password will be required for access.

5Enter password then retype it to confirm.

For more information, refer to "Password" on page 110.

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Acer N10 manual Locking your Acer n10, To assign a password