Security settings – Samsung SPH-M910CAAVMU User Manual

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Security Settings

Accessing the Security Menu

All of your device’s security settings are available
through the Security menu. You can secure your data
and limit phone access by requiring a screen unlock
pattern every time your device is turned on or every
time it wakes up from sleep mode (where the screen
turns off).

Press

and tap

Location &

security.

Your Device’s Lock Feature

Locking Your Device

When your device is locked, you can only receive
incoming calls or make calls to 911.

Press

. Locking the screen prevents accidental

screen touches from activating phone functions.

Unlocking Your Device

1.

Press

to awaken the device.

2.

Touch and drag the screen up or slide the

QWERTY keyboard out.

Your Device’s Unlock Pattern Feature

You can increase your device’s security by creating a
screen unlock pattern (disabled by default). When
enabled, you must draw the correct unlock pattern on
the screen to unlock and regain access to the device.

Creating an Unlock Pattern

1.

Press

and tap

Location &

security.

2.

Scroll down to the menu list and tap Set unlock

pattern.

3.

Read the information on the screen, then tap

Next.

4.

Review the onscreen tutorial on pattern

creation, then tap Next.

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