User Guide

50 2B. Settings
Creating an Unlock Password
1. Touch > > Settings > Location & security >
Set up screen lock > Password.
2. Enter at least four characters (any combination of
upper- and lowercase letters, numbers, or
symbols) and touch
Continue.
3. Enter the same characters again to confirm your
password and touch
OK.
The next time you turn on the device or the screen, you
will need to draw the unlock pattern or enter the PIN or
password that you created in the preceding steps.
Configuring the Screen Unlock Settings
After an unlock pattern, PIN, or password is created,
additional options are available in the Location &
security menu.
To hide the unlock drawing pattern:
1. Touch > > Settings > Location & security.
2. Touch Use visible pattern to deselect this option.
䡲 Clearing this option prevents the unlock pattern
from displaying on the unlock screen.
To vibrate the screen when you draw the pattern or
enter the PIN or password:
1. Touch > > Settings > Location & security.
2. Touch Use tactile feedback to select the option.
To change the unlock pattern, PIN, or password:
1. Touch > > Settings > Location & security >
Change screen lock.
2. Draw the current unlock pattern or enter the
current PIN or password. Touch
Continue if
required.
3. Touch Pattern, PIN, or Password and create a new
unlock code. Touch
None to disable this feature.
What to do if you have forgotten your pattern:
If you fail to draw the correct unlock pattern on the
screen after five attempts, you are prompted to wait
for 30 seconds before you can try again.
Note: You can make calls to 911 even if the screen is
locked. Touch Emergency call to open the
Emergency Dialer screen.