4 protecting your device, Protect your sim card with a pin, Protect your device with a password – HTC Tilt 8900 User Manual

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To set preferred networks

1.

Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Phone > Network tab.

2.

Tap Set Networks and follow the instructions on the screen to

arrange the networks according to your preference.

3.

After arranging the networks in the preferred order, tap OK to return

to the Network tab.

4.

In the Network selection list, select Automatic.

5.

Tap OK.

4.4 Protecting Your Device

Protect your SIM card with a PIN

You can protect your SIM card from unauthorized use by assigning a PIN

(personal identification number). Your first PIN will be given to you by your

wireless service provider; you can change the PIN later.

1.

On the Phone screen, tap Menu > Options > Phone tab.

2.

Select the Require PIN when phone is used check box.

3.

To change the PIN at any time, tap Change PIN.

Tip

Emergency calls can be placed at any time, without requiring a PIN.

Protect your device with a password

You can help keep your data more secure by requiring a password every

time the device is turned on. You create your own password when you

begin using your device.

To set a device password

1.

Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Lock.

2.

Select the Prompt if device unused for check box, and in the box to

the right, select how long your device must be idle before a password

is required. In the Password type box, select the type of password

you would like to use. Enter and confirm the password.

If your device is configured to connect to a network, use an

alphanumeric password for increased security for your device.

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