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Phone Settings Text language: allows you to change the language of the display text, such as menus, options or warning messages. Input mode: allows you to set the default language to be used in the text input mode. Security (Menu 4.4) The security settings enable you to restrict the use of your phone to the people and types of calls of your choice. Various codes and passwords are used to protect the features of your phone. They are described in the following sections. See also page 131 -133. PIN Check (Menu 4.4.1) When the PIN Check feature is enabled, you must enter your PIN each time you switch the phone on. Consequently, any person who does not have your PIN cannot use your phone without your approval. Note: Before disabling the PIN Check feature, you must enter your PIN. The following options are available: Enable: you must enter the PIN each time the phone is switched on. Disable: the phone connects directly to the network when you switch it on. To change your PIN, see the Change PIN menu option. See below. 84 Phone Settings Change PIN (Menu 4.4.2) This feature allows you to change your current PIN to a new one, provided that the PIN Check feature is enabled. You must enter the current PIN before you can specify a new one. Once you have entered a new PIN, you are asked to confirm it by entering it again. Phone Lock (Menu 4.4.3) When the Phone Lock feature is enabled, the phone is locked and you must enter the 8-digit phone password each time the phone is switched on. The password is preset to "00000000" at the factory. To change the phone password, see the Change password menu option on the following page. Once the correct password has been entered, you can use the phone until you switch it off. The following options are available: Disable: you are not asked to enter the phone password when you switch the phone on. Enable: you are required to enter the phone password when you switch the phone on. Change Password (Menu 4.4.4) The Change Password feature allows you to change your current phone password to a new one. You 85

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Phone Settings
84
Text language
: allows you to change the language
of the display text, such as menus, options or
warning messages.
Input mode
: allows you to set the default
language to be used in the text input mode.
Security
(Menu 4.4)
The security settings enable you to restrict the use
of your phone to the people and types of calls of
your choice.
Various codes and passwords are used to protect
the features of your phone. They are described in
the following sections. See also page 131 -133.
PIN Check
(Menu 4.4.1)
When the PIN Check feature is enabled, you must
enter your PIN each time you switch the phone on.
Consequently, any person who does not have your
PIN cannot use your phone without your approval.
Note
: Before disabling the PIN Check feature, you
must enter your PIN.
The following options are available:
Enable
: you must enter the PIN each time the
phone is switched on.
Disable
: the phone connects directly to the
network when you switch it on.
To change your PIN, see the
Change PIN
menu
option. See below.
Phone Settings
85
Change PIN
(Menu 4.4.2)
This feature allows you to change your current PIN
to a new one, provided that the PIN Check feature
is enabled. You must enter the current PIN before
you can specify a new one.
Once you have entered a new PIN, you are asked to
confirm it by entering it again.
Phone Lock
(Menu 4.4.3)
When the Phone Lock feature is enabled, the phone
is locked and you must enter the 8-digit phone
password each time the phone is switched on.
The password is preset to “00000000” at the
factory. To change the phone password, see the
Change password
menu option on the following
page.
Once the correct password has been entered, you
can use the phone until you switch it off.
The following options are available:
Disable
: you are not asked to enter the phone
password when you switch the phone on.
Enable
: you are required to enter the phone
password when you switch the phone on.
Change Password
(Menu 4.4.4)
The Change Password feature allows you to change
your current phone password to a new one. You