Basic Functions 44
Screen lock
Screen lock overview
Yourdevice’sscreenturnsoffandlocksitselfifyoupressthePower/Lock
key. This also happens after the device is left idle for a specified period of
time.
IfyoupressthePower/Lockkeywhenascreenlockisnotset,theHome
screen appears immediately.
To ensure security and prevent unwanted access to your device, set a
screen lock.
• Screen lock prevents unnecessary touch input on the device screen and
reducesbatteryconsumption.Werecommendthatyouactivatethe
screen lock while not using the device.
Configuring screen lock settings
There are several options available for configuring the screen lock settings.
1
Tap Settings Display Lock screen Select screen lock and
then select the method you prefer.
2
Customise the following settings:
• None: Deactivate the screen lock function.
• Swipe: Swipe on the screen to unlock the screen.
• Knock Code: Tap the spaces of the screen in accordance with a
pattern to unlock the screen.
• Pattern: Draw a pattern to unlock the screen.
• PIN: Enter a numeric password to unlock the screen.
• Password: Enter an alphanumeric password to unlock the screen.
• Fingerprints: Unlock the screen by using your fingerprint.
• If you incorrectly attempt to unlock the device 5 times, the screen is
blocked for 30 seconds.