Nokia E5 00 - Lock the device

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Lock the device

The lock code protects your device

against unauthorised use. The preset

code is 12345.

To lock the device, in the home screen,

press the power key, and select

Lock

phone

.

To unlock your device, select

Unlock

>

OK

, enter the lock code, and select

OK

.

To change the lock code, select

Menu

>

Ctrl. panel

>

Settings

and

General

>

Security

>

Phone and SIM card

. Enter

the old code and then the new code

twice. A minimum of 6 characters is

required, and numbers, symbols, and

upper and lower case letters can be

used.

Keep the lock code secret and in a safe

place separate from your device. If you

forget the lock code and your device is

locked, your device will require service.

Additional charges may apply, and all

the personal data in your device may be

deleted. For more information, contact

a Nokia Care point or your device dealer.

You can also lock the device remotely by

sending a text message to the device.
Lock your device remotely

1 To enable remote locking, select

Menu

>

Ctrl. panel

>

Settings

and

General

>

Security

>

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.

5 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.