Nokia 2270 - • Phone lock

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This feature protects your phone from unauthorized outgoing calls or unauthorized access to
information stored in the phone. When phone lock is activated, Phone locked is displayed each
time you turn your phone on or off.

After pressing either Contacts or Menu, you must enter your lock code. Once your lock code
has been accepted, your phone will function normally.

Important:

Call not allowed is displayed if you attempt to place a call while phone

is locked.

Important:

When the phone is locked, calls may be possible to the emergency number

programmed into your phone (for example, 911 or other official emergency number).

Learn about the lock code

In addition to a security code, your phone also has a

lock code

. You will need the lock code to

activate and deactivate the phone lock feature, or to change your lock code.

The default lock code is 1234. If you enter an incorrect lock code five times in a row,

your

phone will prompt you for the security code (see page 54).

CHANGE YOUR LOCK CODE

1

Enter Menu 4-5-2-3 (Settings > Security settings > Access codes > Change lock code)
and press Select.

2

Enter the current (or default) lock code and press OK.

3

Enter the new lock code and press OK.

4

Reenter the new lock code for verification, then press OK.

Important:

When you change your lock code, make sure you store it in a safe place,

away from your phone. Avoid entering access codes similar to emergency numbers to
prevent accidental emergency calls.

ACTIVATING AND DEACTIVATING PHONE LOCK

1

Press Menu 4-5-2-1 (Settings > Security settings > Access codes > Phone lock).

2

Enter the lock code, then press OK.

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3

Scroll to On or Off, then press Select.

4

Turn your phone off and back on to complete the phone lock activation (or deactivation).

ANSWER A CALL WITH PHONE LOCK ON

Press the Send key or Answer.

ALLOWED NUMBER WHEN PHONE LOCKED

When phone lock is on, the only outgoing calls that can be made are to the following numbers:

• The emergency number programmed into your phone (for example, 911 or other official

emergency number).

• The number stored in the Allowed number when phone locked location.

Store the unlocked phone number

1

Press Menu 4-5-2-2 (Settings > Security settings > Access codes > Allowed number
when phone locked
).

2

Enter the lock code and press OK.

3

Enter the phone number (or press Search and recall the number from the phone book), then
press Select.

Calling the allowed phone number

At the start screen, press up scroll or down scroll key to display the number. Press the Send key
to place the call.

Important:

Phone lock must be activated to use this feature.

• CALL RESTRICTIONS

This feature allows you to restrict incoming and outgoing calls. You can restrict all calls or
create a custom list of numbers to restrict.

When you select either Restrict outgoing calls or Restrict incoming calls from the Security
settings
options, your options are as follows:

Select-Used to display a list of all available restricted numbers. Select those numbers you

want to restrict from this screen.