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Security Settings
The Security Settings menu contains features
to prevent information from being accessed
or calls being charged to your account. There
are password features to protect both your
phone and your SIM card in case of loss, theft,
or unauthorized use. You can also control the
numbers dialed from the phone with Barred Dial.
Security features include SIM Lock, Phone Lock
Code, Auto Keypad Lock, Fixed Dial, Barred
Dial, and Change Password.
SIM Lock
Go to Settings >Security Settings > SIM Lock
to protect the SIM card from unauthorized use if
the phone is stolen or used by others.
Highlight the SIM Lock option from the Security
Setup menu and use the joystick to toggle the
option to On or Off.
NOTE: This option requires a default password from your
service provider. Consult your service provider if needed.
Phone Lock Code
Go to Settings >Security Settings > Phone
Lock Code to provide additional security by
locking the handset. Even if the SIM card is
changed, the phone cannot be used until a
password is entered to unlock it.
NOTE: The default password is 1234. See the section ”Change
Password” in this chapter for information on setting your own
password.
Auto Keypad Lock
Go to Settings >Security Settings > Auto
Keypad Lock to lock the keypad after a
speciedperiodoftime.
To set the auto keypad lock:
1. Highlight the Auto Keypad Lock option,
then press the enter key.
2. Select to lock the keypad after 5
seconds, 30 seconds, 1 minute, or 5
minutes of inactivity. Select Off to disable
the function.
For information on unlocking the keypad, see
the section “Unlocking the Keypad” in the
Getting Started chapter of this manual.
Fixed Dial
This function limits dialing to the numbers that
you specify. Fixed dialing is a service offered by
some service providers.
The Fixed Dial option can be set to On or Off
andaxeddiallistcanbedened.
NOTE: This option requires a password, known as PIN2.
Consult your service provider if you do not know the password.
Barred Dial
This function enables you to block dialing of
certain numbers. Barred dialing is a service
offered by some service providers.
To enable the option, highlight the Barred Dial
option from the Security Setup menu and press
the enter key to toggle the option to On or Off.