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● If you have set up Unlock PIN or Unlock Password, enter the Unlock PIN or Unlock
Password. After entering it, tap OK. The last screen you were working on opens.
Note: You have five opportunities to enter your unlock Pattern, PIN or Password. If you've
entered the wrong information five times, you must wait 30 seconds before you can
attempt again.
● If you„ve set up a Google Account on the phone, tap the Forgot pattern? button. You
will be able to unlock the phone with your Google Account username and password or
entering you Backup PIN.
● If you haven„t created a Google Account on the phone, you must perform a factory reset.
CAUTION! If you perform a factory reset, all user applications and user data will be deleted.
Please remember to back up any important data before performing a factory
reset.
● When you can„t recall your unlock Pattern, PIN or Password:
1. Turn the phone off.
2. Press and hold the following keys at the same time: Volume Up Button +
Power/Lock Button on the back of the phone.
3. Release the Power/Lock Button only when the LG logo is displayed, then
immediately press and hold the Power/ Lock Button again.
4. Release all keys when the Factory hard reset screen is displayed.
5. Press the Volume Buttons to highlight Yes, then press the Power/Lock
Button to continue.
6. Press the Volume Buttons to highlight Yes once more, then press the
Power/Lock Button to confirm.
7. Your phone will perform a factory reset.
Note: If you can't recall your unlock PIN or Password, call Sprint Customer Service at
1-888-211-4727.
Screen Swipe Effect
Choose the desired screen effect when you swipe the screen to unlock the phone.
1. Tap > > System settings.
2. From the DEVICE section, tap Lock screen > Screen swipe effect.