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5 protecting your phone, Lock the keypad – HTC 3125 User Manual

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4.5 Protecting your Phone

There are several levels of security on your phone. You can protect

your phone from unauthorized use by requiring a type of password

called a PIN (personal identification number) in order to make calls.

Your first PIN will be given to you by your wireless service provider.

Additionally, you can lock the keypad or the entire phone to prevent

unauthorized access.

To enable the SIM personal identifi cation number (PIN)

1.

On the Home screen, click

Start > Settings > Security.

2.

Click

Enable SIM PIN.

3.

Enter your PIN and click

Done.

Note

To cancel without enabling the SIM PIN, press HOME.

To disable the SIM PIN

1.

On the Home screen, click

Start > Settings > Security.

2.

Click

Disable SIM PIN.

3.

Enter your PIN and click

Done.

To change the SIM PIN

Be sure to make a note of your personal identification number (PIN).

When the SIM PIN is enabled, you must provide this PIN to unlock the

phone.

1.

Click

Start > Settings > Security.

2.

Click

Change PIN2.

3.

In

Old PIN, enter the current PIN.

4.

Enter and confi rm the new PIN and click

Done.

Lock the keypad

Locking the keypad turns off keypad functionality. This is a helpful

feature if, for example, the phone turning itself on in your pocket and

making accidental key presses.

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