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Sony GA628 Protecting Your Keypad, Phone and SIM Card

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Protecting Your Keypad, Phone and SIM Card

This chapter describes the different locks that you can use to protect your phone. These are the

only ways of protecting your phone in case of theft.

Locks

Yourphone has three types of locks:

•Keypadlock (does not protect in case of theft)

•Cardlock (comes with your subscription)

•Phonelock (a feature provided by your phone)

Thecard and phone locks are found in the LOCKS

menuand you find the keypad lock in the

SETTINGSmenu.

Keypad Lock

Youcan lock the keypad so that unintentional key ac-

tionhas no effect if the phone is turned on when you

arecarrying it in a handbag or pocket. When acti-

vated,the keypad lock is turned on 20 seconds after

thelast key action. And the standby display shows

.

Thekeypad remains locked until you:

•answeror reject a call.

•unlockthe keypad yourself.

Note!You can always make the international emer-

gencycall 112 when the keypad is locked.

Setting the Keypad Lock

1. Select Key Lock in the SETTINGS menu.

2. Select Auto.

Toturn off the automatic keypad lock, select the Off

option.

Unlocking Keypad

•Press andpress YES.

Card Lock (SIM)

Thecard lock protects your SIM

Card.When the card lock is active,

youwill always be prompted to en-

teryour PIN at start-up.

PINs and PUKs

Whenyou buy your SIM Card, you obtain a 4-to 8-

digitPIN (Personal Identity Number) and a longer

PUK(Personal Unblocking Key). If your SIM card al-

lowsit, you can turn off the card lock.

ThePIN is the code that you enter to get access to and

activateyour subscription. PIN 2 is used with special

functionsand is provided to you by your network.

ThePUK (and PUK 2 – provided to you by your net-

workoperator or service provider) is a longer code

thathelps you unlock your phone when you have for-

gottenthe PIN (PIN 2).

Changing PIN

1. Select CardLock in the Locks menu.

2. Select NewPIN.

3. Enter the old PIN at the prompt and press YES.

4. Enter the new PIN and press YES.

5. Repeat the new PIN at the prompt and press YES.

Unblocking with PUK

Ifyou have entered the PIN incorrectly three times in

arow, the display will read:

PUK:

1. Enter your PUK and press YES.

2. Enter a new PIN at the prompt and press YES.

3. Repeat the new PIN at the prompt and press YES.

Ifyou entered both the PUK and the PIN correctly,

thedisplay will read:

New PIN

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Contents

Main Page Congratulations... Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use Read this information before using your portable phone General Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy Efficient Phone Operation Antenna Care and Replacement Aircraft Power Supply Children Blasting Areas Table of Contents Page Your Phone Assembly Instructions 4 Assemble and Charge Inserting SIM Card Removing SIM Card Attaching Battery Removing Battery The Charging Function Connecting and Disconnecting Charger Connecting Charger to Mains Changing the Front Panel The Raised Front Panel Markings Removing the Front Panel Mountingthe Front Panel The Battery and the SIM Card Turning On the Phone and General Information This chapter describes the display information you receive from your phone when you use it. Turning On the Phone PIN: Turning Off the Phone Page Making and Receiving Calls Making a Call Ending a Call Making an International Call Making an Emergency Call Useful Information while Talking Changing Volume while Talking Muting Microphone Using Phone as Scratch Pad Sending Tone Signals Activating the Call Wait Function Deactivating the Call Wait Function Receiving a Second Call while a Call Is in Progress 1 On Hold Switching Between Two Calls Navigating the Menu System This chapter describes how you navigate through the menu system to get maximum use of your phone. The Menu System Settings... Moving Through the Menu System Menu Overview Creating Your Own Phone Book The Phone Book International Numbers Speed Dialling Storing Numbers on SIM Card Recalling Phone Numbers Recalling by Name Position Recall Recalling by Number Speed Dialling From SIM Card Last Dialled Numbers Recalling From List of Last Dialled Numbers Unanswered Calls Checking Unanswered Calls Personalizing Your Phone This chapter describes how you can personalize your phone to meet your own requirements. Changing Ring Volume Turning Off Ring Volume Ring Type Diverting Calls This chapter describes the divert function. Diverting Your Calls Viewing Status of Call Divert Cancelling Call Divert Protecting Your Keypad, Phone and SIM Card Locks Keypad Lock Phone Lock Changing Phone Lock Code (Un)Locking Phone Barring Calls Restricting Calls Barring Options Activating Call Bars for Any Call Type Sending and Receiving Text Messages Text Messages Checking Subscription Setting Service Centre Address Sending SMS Reading an Old Message Erasing a Message Receiving Area Information Area Information Activating the Area Information Adding a Code 32 024 8 Other Networks Selecting a Network Two Line Service Selecting a Line Different Settings for Each Line Personalizing Names for the Two Lines The Call Time/Call Cost This chapter describes how you can keep track of the call time and time cost. About Duration of Calls Viewing Calling Information Resetting a Call Meter Page Your Phone and Accessories This chapter describes a few of the accessories that are available for your phone. Front Panel Handsfree Equipment Answering/Rejecting Calls with Handsfree Index A B C D L M N O P S T U