Lock the device
The lock code protects your device against unauthorised
use. The preset code is 12345.
To lock the device, in the home screen, press the power
key, and select
Lock phone
.
To unlock your device, select
Unlock
>
OK
, enter the lock
code, and select
OK
.
To change the lock code, select
Menu
>
Ctrl. panel
>
Settings
and
General
>
Security
>
Phone and SIM
card
. Enter the old code and then the new code twice. A
minimum of 4 characters is required, and numbers,
symbols, and upper and lower case letters can be used.
Keep the lock code secret and in a safe place separate from
your device. If you forget the lock code and your device is
locked, your device will require service. Additional charges
may apply, and all the personal data in your device may
be deleted. For more information, contact a Nokia Care
point or your device dealer.
You can also lock the device remotely by sending a text
message to the device.
Lock your device remotely
1. To enable remote locking, select
Menu
>
Ctrl.
panel
>
Settings
and
General
>
Security
>
Phone
and SIM card
>
Remote phone locking
>
Enabled
.
2. Enter the text message content. It can be 5-20
characters, and both upper and lower case letters can
be used.
3. Enter the same text again to verify it.
4. Enter the lock code.
5. To lock the device remotely, write the predefined text,
and send it to your device as a text message. To unlock
your device, you need the lock code.