Blackberry Wireless Handheld User Manual page 121

Lock your handheld
1. On the Home screen, click the Lock icon. Your handheld is
locked.
Unlock your handheld
Warning: If you type your password five times incorrectly, you are prompted
to type blackberry before you can continue. On subsequent password
attempts, the characters that you type are displayed in the Enter Password
field.
If you type your password eight times incorrectly, you are prompted to type
blackberry again before you can continue.
If you type your password ten times incorrectly, all information is erased
from your handheld for security reasons.
1. On the Lock screen, roll the trackwheel. The Handheld is locked
dialog box appears.
2. Click Unlock. A dialog box appears.
3. In the Enter Password field, type your password.
4. Click the trackwheel. Your handheld is unlocked.
Perform security self tests
The security self test application verifies that security software is
implemented properly on your handheld. The tests run
automatically when your handheld restarts. To perform the tests
manually, complete the following steps:
1. Open the options application. The Options screen appears.
2. Click Security. The Security screen appears.
3. Click the trackwheel. A menu appears.
4. Click Verify Security Software. A dialog box indicates whether
the tests passed or failed.
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