Get to know your handheld — Using password protection
RIM Wireless Handheld — User’s Guide
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3.
In the Security Timeout: field, set how much idle time should
pass before the password security screen will appear. Press the
SPACE
key to scroll through your options. Release the space key
once you have set the field to your preference.
You return to the Device Options screen.
To lock the handheld
Once you have enabled your password in the Security screen, you
can lock the handheld whenever you like. An icon of a key will
appear on the Home screen.
1.
In the Home screen, scroll to the LOCK icon and click.
Note
Once you have set a password, you need to enter it to use
the
Security
screen again. In addition, if you turn off the
handheld with the password security screen enabled, you
will need to enter the password once you turn on the
handheld again.
Once you have set a password, you will see the
LOCK
icon
on the
Home
screen.
Select the Lock function to activate
the password security screen.
