Sprint Nextel UG_9a_070709 manual Security Settings, Your Phone’s Lock Feature, Locking Your Phone

Security Settings

You can customize your phone to meet your personal security needs. You must enter your lock code to change the security settings.

Tip: If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of your wireless phone number. If this doesn’t work, call Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727.

Your Phone’s Lock Feature

Locking Your Phone

When your phone is locked, you can only make calls to 911, Sprint Customer Service, or special numbers. (See “Parental Controls” on page 43.)

1.Press > Settings > Lock Phone and enter your lock code. Please note that you will be asked if you want to change or keep the default Lock Code the first time you access this menu.

2.Select Lock Now.

Unlocking Your Phone

1.From standby mode, press UNLOCK (right softkey).

2.Enter your lock code.

Changing the Lock Code

1.Press > Settings > Lock Phone and enter your lock code.

2.Select Change Lock Code, and then enter and re- enter your new lock code.

Tip: To access Change Lock Code menu, you can also press

> Settings > Reset/Delete and enter your lock code. Then, select Change Lock Code.

Calling in Lock Mode

You can place calls to 911 and to Sprint Customer Service when in lock mode. (For information on special numbers, see “Parental Controls” on page 43.)

To call an emergency number or Sprint Customer Service, enter the phone number and press .

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