Understand The Security Code - Nokia 1261 User Manual

Answer a call while Keyguard is active
You can answer calls when Keyguard is activated by pressing Answer or
. If you are connected to a headset or loopset, press and hold
end the call.
NOTES ABOUT KEYGUARD
• After you end the call, Keyguard automatically becomes active again.
• If you need the phone's lights while Keyguard is on, press the Power
key to quickly switch the lights on for 15 seconds.
• Connecting your phone to a car kit automatically disables Keyguard.

• UNDERSTAND THE SECURITY CODE

The Security code prevents unauthorized users from changing certain
important feature settings on your phone. When the phone requires this
code, it displays a prompt asking you to enter a Security code. The five-digit
default Security code that comes with your phone is 12345. Nokia
recommends that you change the default code immediately.
Note: If you enter an incorrect security code five times in a row,
the phone will not accept the correct code for 5 minutes.
Change your security code
1 Press Menu 4-5-2 (Menu > Settings > Security settings > Change
security code ).
2 At the Security code prompt, enter your five-digit default security
code (12345) or your current security code and press OK.
3 At the Enter new security code prompt, enter your new five-digit
security code and press OK.
4 At the Verify new security code prompt, enter your new security code
again and press OK. The confirmation Security code changed appears.
Keep your security code secret and stored in a safe place away from your
phone. If you have changed your security code and don't remember the
new code, contact your service provider.
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