Quick Tips - Parental Control
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Change PIN
- Under the Settings Menu, arrow left/right to Parental Control
- Arrow up/down to Blocking PIN and press “Select”
- Enter the desired new PIN. The user is prompted to re-enter the PIN confirmation
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How to Block programming by Channel
- Under Settings menu, scroll left/right and highlight Parental Control
- Arrow up/down to Channel Block and press “Select”
- A list of channels will appear, highlight and “Select” the channels you wish to block
- The Channel to be blocked displays in the list with the “locked” icon
- Note: Parental Control Master On/Off setting must be “ON” for blocking to take effect
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How to Block programming by Content
- Under Settings menu, left/right and highlight Parental Control
- Arrow up/down to Content Block and press “Select”
- A list of Content Advisories will appear, highlight and “Select” the content you wish to block.
- The content category to be blocked displays in the list with the “locked” icon.
- Note: Parental Control Master On/Off setting must be “ON” for blocking to take effect
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How to Block programming by Rating
- Under Settings menu, left/right and highlight Parental Control
- Arrow up/down to Rating Block and press “Select”
- A list of ratings will appear, highlight and “Select” the content you wish to block
- The rating category to be blocked displays in the list with the “locked” icon
- Note: Parental Control Master On/Off setting must be “ON” for blocking to take effect
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How to Block programming by Time
- Under Settings menu, left/right and highlight Parental Control
- Arrow up/down to Time Block and press “Select”
- Highlight “New…” and press “Select”
- Use the arrow keys to select the day and the start/stop time of the time block.
- The selected time to be blocked displays in the list
- Note: Parental Control Master On/Off setting must be “ON” for blocking to take effect
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How to Block programming by Title
- Under Settings menu, left/right and highlight Parental Control
- Arrow up/down to Title Block and press “Select”
- Title Block STATUS now reads ON. Programs blocked by Rating and/or Content will appear as “Title Blocked” in the Guide.
- Note: Parental Control Master On/Off setting must be “ON” for blocking to take effect
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Turn On Parental Controls
- Under Settings menu, left/right and highlight Parental Control
- Arrow up/down to Turn On/Off
Press “Select”
- Enter Blocking PIN number to Turn On
- Note: This is the Parental Control Master On/Off setting, all previously set blocking parameters are now in effect.
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