Protecting Data; Assigning A Password - Sony CLIE PEG-NX73V Handbook

Protecting data

You can protect your data from unauthorized users by assigning a password.
Additionally, you can create private data which will not be shown even if a
password is entered.

Assigning a password

You can assign a password to protect your private data or to lock your CLIÉ
handheld.
1
Rotate the Jog Dial™ navigator to select the Security icon on
the Application Launcher screen and press the Jog Dial™
navigator.
The Security screen is displayed.
Tip
You can also tap the Security icon to display the Security screen.
2
Tap -Unassigned-.
The Password dialog box is displayed.
3
Enter a password.
Enter up to 29 alphanumeric characters (in the range a-z, 0-9).
4
Tap OK.
The Password dialog box is displayed.
5
Enter the password once again to verify it and tap OK.
Your password is assigned and -Assigned- is displayed on the screen in
step 2.
Protecting your data with a password
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