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•
Auto factory reset
: If you fail to enter the correct password after
10 attempts, a factory reset will be performed.
•
Action Memo on lock screen
: Set the device to launch action
memo when you double-tap the locked screen with the S Pen
button pressed.
Security
Use the Security settings to secure your device.
Encryption
To require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your tablet
each time you power it on or encrypt the data on your SD
card each time it is connected:
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps
➔
Settings
➔
Security
.
2. Touch
Encrypt device
. For more information, read the
displayed help screen.
3. Touch
Encrypt external SD card
to enable the encryption
on SD card data that requires a password be entered
each time the microSD card is connected.
Tip:
Make sure your battery is charged more than 80 percent.
Encryption may take an hour or more.
Set Up SIM Card Lock
As a security measure, you can choose to lock the SIM card,
and require a PIN to use the device.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps
➔
Settings
➔
Security
.
2. Touch
Set up SIM card lock
for these settings:
•
Lock SIM card
: Enable to require a PIN be entered to use the
device. Set the PIN.
•
Change SIM PIN
: Create a PIN for accessing the SIM card.
Passwords
When enabled, password characters display briefly as you
touch them while entering passwords.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Apps
➔
Settings
➔
Security
.
2. Touch
Make passwords visible
to enable or disable brief
displays of password characters.