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The Basics
5. You’re prompted to draw and redraw your new pattern.
6. Set a backup PIN in case you forget the current unlock configuration.
Using a PIN or Password to Lock the Screen
1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Settings
> Lock
screen.
2. Tap Select screen lock.
3. Tap PIN to lock the screen with a number sequence or tap Password for
an alphanumeric lock sequence.
4. You’re prompted to enter and reenter the lock sequence.
5. Set a backup PIN in case you forget the current unlock configuration.
From then on, you will need to enter the sequence and tap OK to unlock
the screen.
NOTES
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You have 5 opportunities to enter your unlock pattern, PIN or password. If you used
all the opportunities, you can try again after 30 seconds.
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When you can’t recall your unlock pattern:
- If you’ve created a Google Account on the phone, tap Forgot pattern?. Then
you are required to sign in with your Google Account or enter the backup PIN (if
configured) to unlock your phone.
- If you haven’
t created a Google Account phone or set a backup PIN on the phone,
you need to perform a factory reset (Caution: If you perform a factory reset, all
user applications and user data will be deleted. Please remember to back up any
important data before performing a factory reset).
- If you forgot the unlock pattern, you can unlock using the Backup Pin.
1. Turn the power off.
2. Tap and hold the following keys at the same time for 8 seconds: Power/Lock Key
+ the down Volume Key.
3. Press the Power/Lock Key when you see the message "Permanently Erase User
Data & Reset Settings?", press the Power key to confirm, or tap any other key to
cancel.
4. When you press the Power/Lock Key to confirm, another message stating "Are
you sure you want to continue with erase?" will appear. Press the Power/Lock Key
to confirm or press the Volume Keys to cancel.
5. After pressing the Power/Lock Key, your phone will be restored to the factory settings.
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