Locking your phone – Samsung SCH-I770HAAVZW User Manual

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Volume Up/Down Keys

Press and release the up or down volume keys

to adjust audio volume

for any screen.

Locking Your Phone

When you lock your phone, it requires a password to return to normal operation.
When a password is set up, the phone can be locked immediately or configured to
lock when the screen blanks out.

Setting Up a Lock

1.

From the Today screen, tap Start

located in the upper left corner of

the screen.

2.

Tap Settings

.

3.

Tap the Personal tab.

4.

Tap Lock .

5.

Tap the check box next to Prompt if device unused for.

6.

Tap the Minutes drop down menu and select the amount of unused time

required before you are prompted for a password if the phone becomes
idle.

7.

Tap the Password type box and select one of the following options:

• Simple PIN: This password must be at least four characters in length and can

not contain a simple sequence such as: 000, 1111, or 1234.

• Strong alphanumeric: This password must be at least seven characters in

length and contain at least three of the following: uppercase/lowercase letters,
numerals, and punctuation.

8.

Tap the Password box and use either the alphanumeric keypad or the

virtual QWERTY keyboard to enter your password. Re-enter the password
in the Confirm box.

9.

Tap

, then tap Yes to confirm.

Setting Up a Password Hint

Another way to make sure you don’t accidentally forget your password is to use the
Hint feature.

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