Samsung SPH-M270 User Manual Ver.lf6_f4 (English(north America)) - Page 65

Location, Parental Controls, Turning Parental Controls On or Off

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Location Turning Location On allows the network to detect the phone's position using GPS technology. Some services require the Location be set to On. Turning Location Off disables the GPS location function for all purposes except 911, but will not hide your general location based on the cell site serving your call. Note: No application or service may use your location without your request or permission. GPS enhanced 911 is not available in all areas. 1. From the Main screen, press the MENU/OK Key ➔ TOOLS + SETTINGS ➔ Settings ➔ Location. 2. Use the Navigation Key to highlight On to enable location detection, or Off, then press the MENU/OK Key to save your selection. Parental Controls Use Parental Controls to disable specific services, or configure how features are used. You can restrict the numbers called by the phone, specify numbers that can be sent a message by the phone, and control access to the Web and Location setting. These restrictions are accessed using the Parental Controls Code, separate from the Phone Lock code. Turning Parental Controls On or Off Parental Controls must be set to On to configure controls. To enable Parental Controls, you first set a Parental Control Code (lock code). The Parental Control Code controls Parental Controls only, it is separate from the Phone Lock Code (see "Lock Phone" on page 60). 1. From the Main screen, press the MENU/OK Key ➔ TOOLS + SETTINGS ➔ Settings ➔ Parental Controls ➔ On/Off. 2. The first time you enable Parental Controls, create a Parental Control Code at the prompt. You'll be prompted to enter this code each time you access Parental Controls. You can change the code using the Change Parental Control Code setting. Settings 61

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Settings
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Location
Turning Location On allows the network to detect
the phone’s position using GPS technology. Some
services require the Location be set to On.
Turning Location Off disables the GPS location
function for all purposes except 911, but will not
hide your general location based on the cell site
serving your call.
Note:
No application or service may use your
location without your request or permission.
GPS enhanced 911 is not available in all
areas.
1.
From the Main screen, press the
MENU/OK Key
➔
TOOLS + SETTINGS
➔
Settings
➔
Location
.
2.
Use the
Navigation Key
to highlight
On
to enable location detection, or
Off
, then
press the
MENU/OK Key
to save your
selection.
Parental Controls
Use Parental Controls to disable specific
services, or configure how features are used.
You can restrict the numbers called by the
phone, specify numbers that can be sent a
message by the phone, and control access to the
Web and Location setting.
These restrictions are accessed using the
Parental Controls Code, separate from the Phone
Lock code.
Turning Parental Controls On or Off
Parental Controls must be set to On to configure
controls.
To enable Parental Controls, you first set a
Parental Control Code (lock code). The Parental
Control Code controls Parental Controls only, it is
separate from the Phone Lock Code (see
“Lock
Phone”
on page 60).
1.
From the Main screen, press the
MENU/OK Key
➔
TOOLS + SETTINGS
➔
Settings
➔
Parental Controls
➔
On/Off
.
2.
The first time you enable Parental Controls,
create a Parental Control Code at the
prompt. You’ll be prompted to enter this
code each time you access Parental
Controls. You can change the code using
the
Change Parental Control Code
setting.