Ericsson A1018 Cell Phone User Manual


 
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46 Security for Your Phone and Subscription
To cancel the SIM Card Lock
1. Scroll to
Access
, YES,
Card Lock
, YES,
Unlock card
, YES.
2. Enter your PIN and press
YES.
The message
Unlocked
confirms that the card lock is now cancelled.
Note! This only works if your SIM card allows you to cancel the card
lock.
The phone lock protects the phone against unauthorized use if it is
stolen and the SIM card exchanged. It is not activated when you buy
the phone. You can change the default security code 0000 to any
three- to eight-digit personalized code.
The phone lock has two levels: Full Lock and Autolock.
Full Lock
If the Full Lock is activated, you briefly see the message
Phone locked
,
each time you turn on the phone. The message is followed by the
prompt
Enter lock code
. You then have to enter your code followed by
YES to use it.
Autolock
If the Autolock is activated, the message
Phone locked
and the prompt
Enter lock code
do not appear until a different SIM card is inserted in
the phone. After the security code has been entered correctly, the
phone can be used with the new SIM card. You are not asked to enter
the security code until the original SIM card or a different SIM card is
inserted.
To change the security code
1. Scroll to
Access
, YES,
Phone Lock
, YES,
Change Code
, YES.
2. Follow the steps described in “To change PIN” on page 45.
To activate/cancel the phone lock
1. Scroll to
Access
, YES,
Phone Lock
, YES.
The current setting is shown in brackets.
2. Select the setting you want.
3. Enter the security code and press
YES.
The new lock status
is displayed.
PHONE LOCK
Access
< Phone lock >
(Unlocked)
Auto locked