HP iPAQ hx4700 - Manual (Page 90)

Using HP ProtectTools
User’s Guide 7–2
2. The security configuration screen displays the message “Do
you want to configure HP ProtectTools security on your
device?” Tap Yes.
3. On the Lock Settings screen, select your choices for the
following:
❏ Lock device—secures device by requiring your PIN or
password to authenticate access to the HP iPAQ.
❏ Log off—secures device by requiring your PIN or
password, stops running all programs, and encrypts your
data. You can also select the amount of time between
when you last used the device and when the data is
encrypted.
Note: Because encryption/decryption can take some time, if you
use your device frequently, you may want to select a longer
period of time.
4. Tap Next.
5. From the Unlock Settings screen, select the method in which
you want to unlock your HP iPAQ, along with the number of
attempts allowed for each setting:
❏ 4-digit PIN—a four-digit number
❏ Password—a combination of numbers and/or letters of
any length
❏ Strong alphanumeric password—a minimum of eight
characters including at least one uppercase letter, one
lowercase letter, and one number.
6. Tap Next.
7. From the Fail-Safe Settings screen:
❏ Select the number of attempts you will have to answer
your hint question correctly.