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Security, Change pin, Phone lock – Samsung SGH-A308 User Manual

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Change PIN

Menu 6.2

This feature allows you to change your current PIN to a
new one, provided that the PIN Check feature is
enabled. You must enter the current PIN before you can
specify a new one.

Once you have entered a new PIN, you are asked to
confirm it by entering it again.

Phone Lock

Menu 6.3

When the Phone Lock feature is enabled, the phone is
locked and you must enter the 8-digit phone password
each time the phone is switched on.

The password is factory set to 00000000. To change the
phone password, refer to menu option 6.4 on the
following page.
Once the correct password has been entered, you can
use the phone until you switch it off.

The following options are available.

Disable: you are not asked to enter the phone
password when you switch the phone on.

Enable: you are required to enter the phone password
when you switch the phone on.

Security

The Security feature enables you to restrict the use of
your phone to:
• The people of your choice
• The types of calls of your choice

Various codes and passwords are used to protect the
features of your phone. They are described in the
following sections (see also pages 24-27).

PIN Check

Menu 6.1

When the PIN Check feature is enabled, you must enter
your PIN each time you switch the phone on.
Consequently, any person who does not have your PIN
cannot use your phone without your approval.

Note: Before disabling the PIN Check feature, you must

enter your PIN.

To change your PIN, refer to menu option 6.2.

The following options are available.

Disable: the phone connects directly to the network
when you switch it on.

Enable: you must enter the PIN each time the phone is
switched on.