Kyocera 5135 manual Creating a secure environment, Changing your lock code, Locking your phone

Creating a secure environment

This section describes the features involved in securing your phone and preventing access to personal information. All security features are shielded by a four-digit lock code.

Changing your lock code

The lock code is typically 0000 or the last four digits of your phone number.

1.Select Menu → Settings → Security.

2.Enter your four-digit lock code and select Change Lock Code. A message appears: “Change Lock Code?”

3.Select Yes and enter a new four-digit code, then

press . Enter your new lock code again.

Locking your phone

When your phone is locked, you can call only emergency numbers, such as 911, or a service provider number, such as *611. You can receive incoming calls, but you cannot use the phone’s menus.

1.Select Menu → Settings → Security →

Lock Phone.

2.Select an option:

–Never—does not lock the phone.

–On power up—locks the phone every time you turn it on.

–Now—locks the phone immediately.

3.Press .

Unlocking the phone

1.From the home screen, select Unlock.

2.Enter your four-digit lock code.

Restricting calls

You can restrict the calls that can be made from your phone to only those that have been saved in your Contacts Directory.

Note: Restricting calls blocks the Phone Info menu from displaying your mobile phone number.

1.Select Menu → Settings → Security → Limit Calls Out.

2.Select Yes, to Contacts.

Clearing personal information

To clear all personal information from your phone, you can erase all contacts from the Contacts directory and/or erase the Recent Calls list.

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