Getting Started 13Securing Your PhoneBy default, the phone locks automatically when the backlightgoes off, or you can lock it manually. For increased security, usea personal screen unlock pattern.For more information about creating and enabling a PersonalScreen Unlock Pattern, see “Screen unlock pattern” onpage 104.For other settings related to securing your phone, see “Location& security” on page 103.Note: Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with thephone unlocked, at the Home screen.Locking the phone manually Press the Power/Lock Key on the top of the phone.– or –Press the End Key.Unlocking the phone1. Press the Power/Lock Key on the top of the phone towake the screen.Note: You can choose whether to press any key to wake the screen, or toonly wake the screen when you press the Power/Lock Key. For moreinformation, see “Unlock settings” on page 102.2. Sweep your finger across thescreen from bottom to top.Unlocking with a Personal Screen Unlock Pattern1. Press the Power/Lock Key to wake the screen.2. Draw your unlock pattern on the screen.