Parental Control - Lock out programs by channel, rating or time
Parental Control allows you to restrict what channels, ratings, and time
periods your household members can watch.
You
need to activate a parental control PIN to set up parental
control choices. The default PIN is
0-0-0-0. You
can create your own if you wish by pressing the Parental
Lock key and following the on-screen instructions.
- Parental Control Change PIN: Change the number for the PIN you use
for Parental Control
and purchasing.
- Parental Control Purchasing: Specify whether you want to require household members to enter the PIN to purchase programs.
- Parental Control Locking: Specify whether you want to turn Parental Control locking on, off or off temporarily until you turn the
receiver off and then back on.
- Parental Control Lock ratings: Specify the program ratings you want to lock when Parental Control is on.
- Parental Control Lock channels: Specify the channels you want to lock when Parental Control is on.
- Parental Control Lock time: Specify a time period to lock when Parental Control is on.
For detailed instructions on how to use Parental control, please visit
Parental Control in our support
section.
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