Hard factory reset – LG P925 User Manual
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Important Notice
5 times, tap Forgot Pattern? You will be
required to sign in with your Google account
and prompted to create a new unlock pattern.
If you have set a backup PIN, you can unlock
the screen by entering the backup PIN.
If you haven’t created a Google account on the
phone or you forgot your PIN or Password, you
need to perform a hard reset.
5. Hard Factory Reset
There are two ways of performing the hard
reset (depending on your Android OS version).
Check your current Android OS version before
continuing.
NOTE
•
From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key
> Settings > About this phone.
- or -
•
From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key
> All settings > About phone >
Software information.
Caution
If you perform a hard reset, all user
applications and user data will be deleted.
Please remember to back up any important
data before performing a hard reset.
Read ALL steps before attempting.
Previous steps (Android 2.2 Froyo/Android
2.3 Gingerbread)
1
Turn the phone off.
2
Press and hold Volume Down Key
+ Power/Lock Key
at the same
time.
3
When the LG logo appears, release the
keys.
4
Use the Volume Keys to scroll to Yes
-- delete all user data and tap the Menu
Key
.
5
Use the Volume Keys to highlight reboot
system now and tap the Menu Key
.
Updated steps (Android 4.0 Ice Cream
Sandwich)
1
Turn the phone off.
2
Press and hold the following keys at
the same time: Volume Down Key +
Power/Lock Key
.
3
Release the keys when the FACTORY HARD
RESET screen appears.
4
Read the warning and press the Power/
Lock Key
to confirm. Press any
other key to cancel.