4. Using unlock pattern
Set unlock pattern to secure your
phone. Opens a set of screens
that guide you through drawing a
screen unlock pattern.
WARNING
Precautions to take when
using the Pattern Lock
It is very important that you
remember the unlock pattern
you set. You will not be able to
access your phone if you use
an incorrect pattern 5 times.
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.
When you can't recall your
unlock pattern, PIN, or password:
If you logged in Google account on
the phone and failed to use correct
pattern 5 times, tab the Forgot
pattern button. 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 or you
forgot it, you need to perform a
factory reset.
5. Using safe mode and
hard reset
*Using safe mode
To recover from malfunction
state of your phone:
1 Turn off your phone and
reboot. When your phone
is powering back on, touch
and hold the Menu key while
Android Logo is displayed.
Your phone will boot all the
way to the main screen and
display "safe mode" in lower
left corner.
2 Select Settings >
Applications > Manage
applications, and choose the
application then select an
Uninstall icon.
3 After uninstalling the
application, turn off and
reboot your phone.
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