Locking the Screen. LG VS Vortex Verizon Wireless, MFL67011201(1, VORTEX, VS660 Verizon Wireless

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Locking the Screen

You can lock your screen so that only you can unlock it to make calls, access your data, buy applications, and so on.

Setting a Lock Pattern for the First Time

1. Press the Home Key

Launcher Key .

, then touch the Applications

2. Scroll down and touch Settings > Location & security .

3. Touch Set up screen lock (under Screen unlock section).

4. Touch Pattern .

5. Read the instruction screen, touch Next to see tutorial instructions on how to create an unlock pattern, then touch

Next when you're ready to create your unlock pattern.

6. You're prompted to draw and redraw your own pattern.

Draw your unlock pattern.

Touch Continue to draw your pattern again to confirm it.

From then on, any time you wish to turn the phone on or unlock the screen, you will need to draw your unlock pattern to unlock the screen.

Changing Your Lock Pattern

1. Press the Home Key

Launcher Key .

, then touch the Applications

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2. Scroll down and touch Settings > Location & security .

3. Touch Change screen lock (under Screen unlock section).

4. Draw your current lock pattern.

5. Touch Pattern to change it (or touch None to remove it).

6. You're prompted to draw and redraw your new pattern.

Using a PIN or Password to Lock the Screen

1. Press the Home Key

Launcher Key .

, then touch the Applications

2. Scroll down and touch Settings > Location & security .

3. Touch Change screen lock (under Screen unlock section).

4. Touch Pin to lock the screen with a number sequence or touch Password for an alphanumeric lock sequence.

5. You're prompted to enter and reenter the lock sequence.

From then on, you will need to enter the sequence and touch OK to unlock the screen.

NOTES

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You have 5 opportunities to enter your unlock Pattern, PIN or Password. If you used all the 5 opportunities, you can attempt it after 30 seconds.

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When you can’t recall your unlock Pattern, PIN, or Password:

- If you’ve created a Google account on the phone, touch the Forgot pattern? Key. Then, you are required to sign in with your Google account to unlock your phone.

- If you haven’t created a Google account on the phone, you need to perform a factory reset.

(Caution: If you perform a factory reset, all user applications and user data will be deleted. Please remember to back up any important data before performing a factory reset.)

1. Turn the power off.

2. Press and hold the following keys at the same time for 5 seconds:

Down Volume Key + Home Key + Power/Lock Key.

3. When the power turns on, release the keys.