Locking and Unlocking the Device

You can lock your device to keep others from using it. To lock your device, you first need to set a password (PIN) through the Security > Device Lock menu.

Shortcut: To quickly lock your device, press the Home key (X) and then the space bar.

To lock your device:

1.Press and hold the Home key (X). The Quick List displays.

2.Highlight and select lock.

To unlock your device:

1.Press Unlock (left softkey).

2.When the unlock screen displays, enter your password and press Unlock (left softkey).

Tip:

Be certain to remember your password. Without your

 

password, you can reset your device, but it will result in the

 

loss of your personalized settings and all content stored in

 

device memory. To perform a hard reset, hold down the Center

 

Select key (s) for five seconds while turning the device on.

 

 

 

 

Note:

You can make emergency calls on a locked device (see

 

page 47). A locked device still rings or vibrates for incoming

 

calls or messages, but you do not need to unlock it to answer

 

a call.

 

 

Getting Around

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Motorola Q 9c manual Locking and Unlocking the Device, To lock your device, To unlock your device