You will be prompted to sign in with the Google account previously synced to the device. This is a security feature to prevent unauthorized use of stolen phones.
Follow the prompts to confirm. Your phone must be connected to Wi-Fi or mobile data for this to work. Method 3: Troubleshooting SIM PIN Locks How to reset SPC Discovery 2 when locked
Choose the option to wipe the lock and all data. ⚠️ Important Considerations You will be prompted to sign in with
: Navigate to " Yes — erase all data " (or "Factory data reset") and confirm with the Power button . Your phone must be connected to Wi-Fi or
Some Discovery 2 units have a small coin cell or supercapacitor that retains lock state even after power-off.
Once you have successfully reset the SPC Discovery 2 when locked, follow these best practices to avoid getting locked out again:
To reset a locked SPC Discovery 2, you must perform a using the device's hardware buttons to access Recovery Mode . This process will bypass the lock screen but will erase all data from the phone. 🛠️ Hard Reset Guide (Hardware Buttons)