Samsung SCH-2500 - Manual (Page 38)

Advanced Features
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Lock Code Setting
The default lock code for your Samsung 2500 Series Phone is 0000
or the last four digits of your phone number, depending on how
your phone was activated.You can change the lock code as often as
you like.
To change your lock code:
1. Press to display the Main Menu.
2. Press for Security and enter your current lock code.
3. Press for Lock Code.The current lock code displays.
4. Enter a new, four-digit lock code by pressing the digit keys.
5. Press to save the new lock code or to exit.
Note: Your phone does not allow viewing of the lock code under
any circumstance (except as just explained above). So, if you change
the lock code, be sure to jot down the new code and keep it for
your reference. If for some reason, you are unable to unlock the
phone (like maybe you forgot your lock code), call Samsung
Customer Care (rather than have some whiz-kid try to unlock it for
you) and we’ll work you through it. Our Customer Care number is
1.888.987.HELP.
Advanced Features
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Security Options
Your Samsung 2500 Series Phone provides many security options,
cluding a user-programmable lock code, keypad lock, and call
estriction features.To access the Security menu in Standby mode,
ress , , and then enter your lock code. (The default
ck code is 0000 or the last four digits of your phone number.)
ress the associated digit key to access one of the following
ecurity options:
1. Lock Phone
2. Limit Use (Outgoing calls, Incoming calls, Phone Book,
Roaming)
3. Lock Code
4. Special Numbers
5. Erase
6. Reset Phone
n addition to the above six security options, your phone has
ermanently stored emergency numbers which are explained in
Emergency and Special Numbers” on page 74.
Lock Mode
ocking the phone restricts outgoing calls, except to the three
ard-coded emergency numbers (911, *911, and #911), and three
ser-programmable special numbers.
You can lock the phone manually during use, or set the phone to
ck automatically at power-on. When the phone is in Lock mode,
ou can answer incoming calls, but to place outgoing calls you must
nter the lock code (except if you are dialing an emergency or
pecial number).
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