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Security functions
Security
Your Pocket PC can be protected or locked in several ways:
Lock
Password protection
Device lock (key and
display lock)
FSC KeyLock
FSC SecureLock
(optional)
SIM Lock
Phone Lock
Password protection
Password protection on Pocket PC
You can use a password to protect your Pocket PC against unauthorised use. This makes
your data accessible only to persons who know the password.
If FSC SecureLock has been set, then this password protection cannot be
cancelled until the FSC SecureLock has been cleared.
► Tap on the Password symbol under Start – Settings – Personal.
► Select the type of password you prefer:
•
A password consisting of four numbers (simple 4-digit password).
•
A password of alphanumeric characters (a complex alphanumeric password).
If a password has been assigned, you will have to enter this password the next time you switch on.
If you have forgotten your password you can restart your Pocket PC by restoring the factory
settings (see
"Cold starting and restoring factory default settings", Page
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Meaning
For password protection provided by the Microsoft Windows 5.0 Phone
Edition operating system, see
Password protection is lost if the device's the factory settings are
restored.
Protects the device by locking the controls to prevent accidental input
during operation, see
Prevents the device from being reactivated when an application key is
pressed when in standby mode (disabled status), see
Page
68.
Protects the device against access by third parties by requesting a
password, see
"FSC SecureLock (optional)", Page
Password protection is retained even if the device is reset to the factory
settings and offers special anti-theft protection A stolen device is
worthless.
Enables the device only if a specific SIM card is used (performed by the
phone network operator), see
PC", Page
28, section "SIM Lock".
Prevents the device from being used with other SIM cards.
When the Phone Lock is activated, the telephone can only be used in
conjunction with your SIM card. This function is useful in case you lose
the device. It may be that your provider also sets the device so that it
can only be used in conjunction with a SIM card offered by that provider.
"Password protection", Page
"Device lock (key and display lock)", Page
"Making telephone calls with the Pocket
Security functions
67.
68.
"FSC KeyLock",
69.
44).
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