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Protecting Your Device

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Setting Up Your PDA Phone 73 To set preferred networks 1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Phone > Network tab. 2. Tap Set Networks and follow the instructions on the screen to arrange the networks according to your preference. 3. After arranging the networks in the preferred order, tap OK to return to the Network tab. 4. In the Network selection list, select Automatic. 5. Tap OK. 4.4 Protecting Your Device Protect your SIM card with a PIN You can protect your SIM card from unauthorized use by assigning a PIN (personal identification number). Your first PIN will be given to you by your wireless service provider; you can change the PIN later. 1. On the Phone screen, tap Menu > Options > Security tab. 2. Select the Require PIN when phone is used check box. 3. To change the PIN at any time, tap Change PIN. Tip Emergency calls can be placed at any time, without requiring a PIN. Protect your device with a password You can help keep your data more secure by requiring a password every time the device is turned on. You create your own password when you begin using your device. Note Before you set the device password, you must first set HTC Fingerprint Options. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > HTC Fingerprint Options and ensure Password is selected for the Log-in Method. To set a device password 1. Tap Start > Settings > System tab > Lock. 2. Select the Prompt if device unused for check box, and in the box to the right, select how long your device must be idle before a password is required. In the Password type box, select the type of password you would like to use. Enter and confirm the password.

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Setting Up Your PDA Phone
7²
To set preferred networks
1.
Tap
Start > Settings > Personal
tab
> Phone > Network
tab.
2.
Tap
Set Networks
and follow the instructions on the screen to
arrange the networks according to your preference.
3.
After arranging the networks in the preferred order, tap
OK
to return
to the
Network
tab.
4.
In the
Network selection
list, select
Automatic
.
5.
Tap
OK
.
4.4 Protecting Your Device
Protect your SIM card with a PIN
You can protect your SIM card from unauthorized use by assigning a PIN
(personal identification number). Your first PIN will be given to you by your
wireless service provider; you can change the PIN later.
1.
On the Phone screen, tap
Menu > Options >
Security
tab.
2.
Select the
Require PIN when phone is used
check box.
3.
To change the PIN at any time, tap
Change PIN
.
Tip
Emergency calls can be placed at any time, without requiring a PIN.
Protect your device with a password
You can help keep your data more secure by requiring a password every
time the device is turned on. You create your own password when you
begin using your device.
Note
Before you set the device password, you must first set HTC Fingerprint
Options. Tap
Start > Settings > Personal tab > HTC Fingerprint Options
and ensure
Password
is selected for the Log-in Method.
To set a device password
1.
Tap
Start > Settings >
System
tab
> Lock
.
2.
Select the
Prompt if device unused for
check box, and in the box to
the right, select how long your device must be idle before a password
is required. In the
Password type
box, select the type of password
you would like to use. Enter and confirm the password.