44The Basics

3.Draw your current unlock pattern.

4.Touch Pattern to change it.

5.You’re prompted to draw and redraw your new pattern.

6.Enter a Backup PIN and touch Continue. Then confirm your Backup PIN and touch OK.

Changing Your PIN or Password

1.From the Home screen, touch the Apps Key > Settings > Lock screen.

2.Touch Select screen lock.

3.Enter your current unlock sequence.

4.Touch PIN to change your number lock sequence or touch Password to change your alphanumeric lock sequence.

5.You’re prompted to enter and reenter your new lock sequence.

From then on, you will need to enter that sequence and touch the OK button to unlock the screen.

NOTES O You have 5 opportunities to enter your unlock pattern, PIN or password. If you used all of the opportunities, you can try again after 30 seconds.

     O If you have set up a Microsoft Exchange account, you are only allowed to set up a password to unlock the screen.

OWhen you can’t recall your unlock pattern:

-If you’ve created a Google Account on the phone, touch Forgot pattern?. Then you are required to sign in with your Google Account or enter the Backup PIN to unlock your phone.

OYou can also perform a factory hard reset. Please note that this will delete all of your data from the device.

Lock timer

If a security lock is enabled, touch Lock timer to set the delay time after the screen darkens due to inactivity before the screen automatically locks and requires you to enter your unlock sequence.

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LG Electronics MFL67696601 manual Changing Your PIN or Password, Lock timer