LG V901 User Manual
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Locking and unlocking the screen
When you do not use the device for a while, the
screen is turned off and locked automatically to
prevent unintended operation and save the battery
power. When you are not using your device, press the
Power/Lock Key
to lock your device.
1. You can turn on the screen by pressing the
Power/Lock Key. Your Lock Screen will appear.
2. Touch and hold
. A circle appears on the
screen around your finger.
3. Drag your finger to the edge of the larger circle
that surrounds it. The screen is unlocked and
the last screen you were working on opens.
NOTE: If you have set up an Unlock Pattern, use
your fingertip to draw the pattern. If you set up a
PIN or Password, enter it and touch OK.
To adjust the delay before the screen turns off:
•
•
Apps > Settings > Screen > Timeout
Secure your lock screen
You can lock your screen so that only you can unlock
it to access your data, buy applications, etc.
To set an Unlock Pattern, PIN, or Password
for the first time:
•
Apps > Settings > Location & security > Configure
lock screen > Pattern, PIN, or Password
The first time you set an Unlock Pattern, you will see
a tutorial with instructions on how to create it.
From then on, any time you wish to turn the device
From then on, any time you wish to turn the device
on or unlock the screen, you will need to draw your
Unlock Pattern to unlock the screen.
You can also lock your screen by using a
You can also lock your screen by using a
PIN or
Password. Once it is set, you can change it on the
Configure lock screen menu.
NOTE: If you forgot your Unlock Pattern, PIN, or
Password:
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.
1. If you forgot your unlock pattern:
- If you’ve created a Google account on the device,
- If you’ve created a Google account on the device,
touch
Forgot pattern? Then you are required to
sign in with your Google account to unlock your
device.
- If you haven’t created a Google account on the
device, please contact customer service.
2. If you forgot your PIN or password:
- Please contact customer service.
- Please contact customer service.
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