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8-17. Setting Locks
Lock System
Lets you set up specific channels, ratings and spending limits through blocking schemes.
Activates or disables all of the lock schemes previously set up. A password is required to gain
access to this menu if the lock system is activated. You can change the password by inputting
a new password twice. When the system is unlocked, the Block Channel, Program Rating and
Spending Limits are not effective.
To activate or deactivate the Lock System:
1.
Press the
Menu
button on the Remote Control to display the on-screen menu.
2.
Scroll down using “
E
” on the remote control.
3.
Select the
Lock
menu by pressing “ ”.
4.
If unlocked, Lock System will be automatically highlighted, otherwise requires a password.
To lock the system:
1. Move the highlight to the right with “G” in Lock On/Off box.
2. Switch On or Off by using “
G ” Whenever you switch the lock system on,
you need to enter the password as a reminder.
T
o set the password:
1. Move the highlight to the Set Password with “E”.
2. Enter the password by using the digit buttons on the remote control.
3. Enter the password again to verify the number.
5.
Press “
F
” to return to the previous screen or
press the
Exit
button on the remote control to return to TV viewing.
NOTE
Once you enter the password when
unlocking the blocked channel, it will
remain unlocked until the DIRECTV
®
High-Definition Receiver is off.