Samsung SGH a727 forgot password to turn on phone

To reset the handset, to the factory default settings, follow the steps below:

1. While in standby mode, press the left soft key for Menu
2. Select Settings (9)
3. Select Reset Settings (10)
4. Highlight, using the navigation keys, any of the following:
• All: Phone, Display, Profile and Alarm settings will be returned to default values
• Phone Settings: only phone settings will be returned to default values
• Display Settings: only display settings will be returned to default values
• Profiles: only profile settings will be returned to default values
• Alarms: only alarm settings will be returned to default values
5. Press the center navigation key to check the box(es) of reset settings
6. Press the left soft key for OK to set the Reset
7. Enter the password, using the keypad, default password is “00000000”
8. Press the left soft key for Confirm
9. Enter the password again to confirm, using the keypad
10. Press the left soft key for Confirm
11. Press the left soft key for Yes to reset the handset's settings to the factory defaults