Device Lock; Change Code - Sony Ericsson StreamMan P800 User Manual

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Device lock

The device lock protects your P800 and the data in it against
unauthorized use. If the device lock is set to
means that normally the P800 is not locked. However, if the
SIM is changed, the P800 asks you to enter the code to unlock
the P800 before you can use it. Thus, if someone steals your
P800 and puts another SIM card into it, they will not be able to
use it.
The device lock is not on when you buy your P800. You can
change the device lock code to any four to eight digit personal
code.
To activate the device lock
1. Select
Phone > Edit > Preferences > Locks
2. Select a lock option.
3. Select .
Done
You can choose to have the P800 locked every time you turn it
on, locked when the SIM card has been changed, or unlocked.
It is also possible to use the device lock in combination with the
screen saver. Just mark the checkbox
to have the device lock activated
Display > Screen saver device lock
when the screen saver goes on.
When using the screen saving device lock, make sure you have
set the device lock to activate at Power on. Otherwise your P800
is unprotected, after Power on, until the screen saver goes on.
Getting to know your P800
, it
When SIM changed
Control panel > Device >

Change code

To change a code
1. Select
Phone> Edit> Preferences> Locks.
2. Select Change Codes.
3. Select the code you want to change.
4. First enter the old code, then the new one. (To ensure that
you have typed the new code correctly you have to enter it
twice.)
Automatic key lock
This option locks the keys on your P800. This is to protect the
device if the keys are accidentally pressed. When this setting is
active, the flip closed keypad will become automatically locked
after a period of inactivity.
To activate or change the key lock
• Select
Phone > Edit > Preferences > Locks
To unlock the keys
• Select .
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