Sony PEG-NX80V - Manual (Page 183)

Protecting your data with a password 183
Protecting data
Tip
In step 3, you can enter a hint to remember your password. The hint will be
displayed to remind you of the correct password if you enter an incorrect password.
Changing or deleting a password
You can change or delete the assigned password.
1
Rotate the Jog Dial™ navigator to select the Security icon on
the Application Launcher screen and press the Jog Dial™
navigator.
The Security screen is displayed.
Tip
You can also tap the Security icon to display the Security screen.
2
Tap -Assigned-.
The Password dialog box is displayed.
3
Enter the current password and tap OK.
The Password dialog box is displayed.
4
Enter a new password and tap OK.
To delete the password, tap Unassign .
If you forget your password
If you forget your password, you can delete it forcibly. However, note that
deleting the password forcibly also deletes all your private data. (If you
perform the HotSync
®
operation to synchronize with your computer, you can
restore your private data that has been backed up.)
1
In the above step 2, tap Lost Password.
The Delete Password dialog box is displayed.
2
Tap Yes.
Your password and private data are deleted.