4Choose either a simple password (4-digit number) or strong numeric (a hard-to-guess numeric PIN) password type.

5Enter and confirm your password. Press the ALT key ( ) to switch to numeric mode.

Note: When you choose a password, it can only be a numeric value.

6Press Done.

To unlock the phone, press Unlock. When the unlock screen displays, enter your password and press Done.

Tip: Be certain to remember your

password. Without your password, you can reset your phone, but it will result in the loss of your personalized settings and all content stored in phone memory. To perform a hard

reset, hold down the center select key (s) for 5 seconds while turning the phone on.

Note: You can make emergency calls on a locked phone (see page 68). A locked phone still rings or vibrates for incoming calls or messages, but you DO NOT need to unlock

it to answer a call.

security auto phone lock

To enable an automatic phone lock, where your phone automatically locks after a specified time, use auto phone lock.

Find it: On the Home Screen, press Start > Settings > Security > Enable Phone Lock

lock & unlock keypad

Press and hold the Home key (Y). When the Quick List displays, highlight and select Key

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