Samsung SGH-T859UWBTMB User Manual

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Encryption

To require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your tablet
each time you power it on:

1. From a Home screen, tap

Apps

Settings

Security.

2. Tap Encrypt device. For more information, read the

displayed help screen.

Tip: Make sure your battery is charged more than 80 percent.

Encryption takes an hour or more.

Setting up SIM Card Lock

Prevent another user from using your SIM card to make
unauthorized calls or from accessing information stored on
your SIM card by protecting the information using a PIN code.

1. From a Home screen, tap

Apps

Settings

Security.

2. Tap Set up SIM card lock.

3. Tap Lock SIM card, enter your SIM PIN code, then tap

OK.

Note: You must activate Lock SIM card before you can change

your SIM PIN code.

To change an existing SIM Card PIN:

1. Tap Change SIM PIN.

2. Enter the old SIM PIN code and tap OK.

3. Enter the new SIM PIN code and tap OK.

4. Re-type the new SIM PIN code and tap OK.

Password Settings

When you create a phone password you can also configure
the phone to display the password as you type it instead of
using an asterisk (*).

1. From a Home screen, tap

Apps

Settings

Security.

2. Tap Make passwords visible to activate this feature.

When enabled, a check mark

appears in the check

box.

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