Phone lock

The phone lock protects the phone against unauthorized use if it is stolen and the SIM card is exchanged. It is not on when you buy the phone. You can change the phone lock code (0000) to any four- to eight-digit personal code. The phone lock can be set to on, automatic or off.

Note: The phone lock code must be entered to use Master reset. See “Master reset” on page 21 for more information.

Phone lock on

If the phone lock is on, the message Phone locked appears each time you turn on the phone. You have to enter your code followed by YES to use your phone.

Automatic

If the phone lock is set to automatic, you do not need to enter your phone lock code until a different SIM card is inserted in the phone.

To set the phone lock

1.Scroll to Settings, YES, Locks, YES, Phone lock, YES, Protection, YES.

2.Select an alternative and press YES.

3.Enter the phone lock code and press YES.

Editing the phone lock code

It is important that you remember your new code. If you should forget it, you have to hand in your phone to your local Sony Ericsson retailer.

To edit your phone lock code

Scroll to Settings, YES, Locks, YES, Phone lock, YES, Change code, YES.

Memory status

Check for example, how many positions are left in your phonebook or how much memory is used.

To check the memory of the phonebook Scroll to Phonebook, YES, Memory status, YES.

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