User guide

2B. Settings 69
Settings
2. Tap Set up screen lock to set the method by which
you unlock your phone. Select one of the following
options:
None to disable the screen unlock security
feature.
Pattern to create a dynamic pattern by moving
your finger in specific directions across the
screen.
PIN to use a 4-digit, numeric PIN code (up to 16
characters).
Password to use a 4-digit, alphanumeric
password (up to 16 characters).
Your Device’s Lock Feature
Locking Your Device
When your device is locked, you can only receive
incoming calls or make calls to 911.
Press . Locking the screen prevents accidental
screen touches from activating phone functions.
Unlocking Your Device
1. Press to awaken the device.
2. Touch and drag the unlock icon to the right.
Your Device’s Unlock Pattern Feature
You can increase your device’s security by creating a
screen unlock pattern (disabled by default). When
enabled, you must draw the correct unlock pattern on
the screen to unlock and regain access to the device.
Creating an Unlock Pattern
1. Press > and tap > Location &
security.
2. Scroll down list and tap Set up screen lock >
Pattern.
3. Read the information on the screen, then tap Next.
4. Review the onscreen tutorial on pattern creation,
then tap
Next.
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