Security And Privacy - Acer Allegro M310 User Manual

cellular
cellular allows you to turn data On or Off. You can also disable the data connection
when you are roaming.
You can also turn 3G On or Off.
Tip: Turning 3G Off will force your phone to use 2G networks and prolong battery life.
Manually selecting a network
If you are travelling, it may be useful to set your phone to use one carrier. To do this,
tap automatic under Network selection. Tap tap to select to search for, and list,
available carrier.
Tap an carrier's name to force your phone to connect to that network.
Important: Your network provider may have agreements with more than one carrier in the
country you are visiting. These agreements will affect how much you will be charged for
services provided whilst travelling. Check with your network provider before leaving to see
which carrier at your destination offers the most favorable rates for your needs.

Security and privacy

You can enable or disable your SIM PIN and set a password for the lock screen.
Setting a lock screen password
Tap Settings > lock + wallpaper and tap the slider next to Password to set the
password. A number pad will open to allow you to enter the password. Enter your
preferred password and tap done.
You will now be asked to enter the password before the screen is unlocked.
Setting a SIM PIN
Tap the Phone tile, then tap the ... at the bottom of the screen. Tap call settings
and scroll down the page to SIM security. Tap the slider to activate the SIM PIN.
Important: You will be asked to enter the SIM PIN before you can make any changes,
EVEN IF THE SIM PIN IS CURRENTLY DISABLED. You have three attempts before the
SIM is blocked. You will need to contact your network provider for the PIN unlock key
(PUK).
Find my phone
Find my phone is a service offered by Microsoft that allows you to call, lock, erase,
or find your phone online if you have misplaced it or it has been stolen.
Tap Settings > find my phone and enter your Windows Live ID information to start
the setup procedure. Once setup is complete, you can log on to
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