Nokia N8–00

3 Select Phone autolock period, and define the length of time after which the device
is locked automatically.
Lock your device manually
In the home screen, press
, select Lock phone, and enter the lock code.
Unlock your device
Slide the lock switch, enter the lock code, and select OK.
If the lock switch is out of reach, press the menu key, and select Unlock.
Lock your device remotely
Forgot your device at work and want to lock it to prevent unauthorised use? You can
lock your device remotely using a predefined text message. You can also lock the
memory card remotely.
Enable remote locking
1 Select Menu > Settings and Phone > Phone management > Security
settings > 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.
Send the lock message
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.
Find more help
Support
When you want to learn more about how to use your product or you are unsure how
your device should function, go to www.nokia.com/support, or using a mobile device,
nokia.mobi/support. You can also select Menu > Applications > User guide in your
device.
If this does not resolve your issue, do one of the following:
• Reboot your device. Press and hold
for about 8 seconds. The device vibrates three
times and switches off. To switch your device on again, press
.
• Restore the original factory settings.
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