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Phone lock
The phone lock feature protects your device from unauthorized outgoing calls or
unauthorized access to information stored in the device. With the phone lock
activated, Phone locked is displayed each time you turn your device on or off.
With the device locked, calls may still be possible to the official emergency number
programmed into your device.
1. Select Menu > Settings > Security.
2. Enter the lock code, and select OK. See "Change lock code," p. 72.
3. Select Phone lock and one of the following options:
Off—Immediately turns off the device lock feature.
Lock now—Immediately turns on the device lock feature.
On power-up—Turns on the device lock feature the next time you turn the
device on.
With Lock now selected, you must enter your lock code before the device can
function normally.
Call not allowed is displayed if you attempt to place a call with your device locked.
To answer a call with the phone lock on, select Answer, or press the call key.
Allow numbers
With the phone lock on, the only outgoing calls you can make are to the emergency
number programmed into your device or the number stored in the Allowed no.
when phone locked location:
1. Select Menu > Settings > Security.
2. Enter the lock code, and select OK. See "Change lock code," p. 72.
3. Select Allowed no. when phone locked. With an empty folder selected, select
Assign, and enter the phone number; or select Assign > Find to recall the
number from your contacts list. Select OK.
To call the allowed phone number, scroll down to highlight the number you want
to call, or enter it on the keypad; press the call key to place the call.
Change lock code
To ensure the security of your device, you may want to change the preset lock code
to your own selected four digit number. Avoid using codes similar to emergency
numbers to prevent accidental dialing of the emergency number.
With the wrong lock code entered five times in succession, your phone will not
accept your correct lock code for 5 minutes, even if you power off the device
between incorrect entries.