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Set the Parental Control Policy, Turn on Lock Policy, Change PIN

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Set the Parental Control Policy The Parental Control Policy sets which shows and channels are restricted based upon ratings (both motion picture ratings such as G‑rated, PG‑rated, or R-rated, and TV rating such as TV-MA or TV-17) or you can lock by channel. You can also restrict the viewing of DVDs based upon the DVD rating. Note When you enter the Parental Control PIN, the Recorder is unlocked and the restrictions for the ratings are removed. To lock the Recorder again, select Settings > Parental Control > Turn on Lock Policy. Lock by Rating To restrict watching shows and movies according to the rating for the show, select Lock by Rating, and then select the rating you want to restrict. When you select a rating, all ratings above the one you select are restricted as well. For example, if you select PG-13, movies rated PG‑13 or R are restricted. Note If the Program Guide does not contain any information, TV shows cannot be locked by rating. Once the Program Guide contains program information, the rating for each program is available and TV shows can be restricted by rating. For information about updating the Program Guide, see Downloading the Program Guide and Software Updates. Lock by Channel To lock specific channels from view, select Lock by Channel. Then select each channel you want to block with a parental lock. Lock DVD With Lock DVD you can restrict viewing of any DVD by DVD rating. When a DVD is inserted into the Recorder the DVD rating (which is different from a movie rating) is checked by the Recorder. If the rating is locked, enter the Parental Control PIN to unlock the DVD. Note When you enter the Parental Control PIN to watch a DVD, the DVD is unlocked for the current session only. If you stop playback of a DVD, the parental lock PIN will be required to watch the DVD again or watch another DVD. Turn on Lock Policy Select Turn on Lock Policy to enable the parental control lock after you have unlocked restricted shows or DVDs. Change PIN To change the PIN, select Change PIN, and then enter a new PIN. 41

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Set the Parental Control Policy
The Parental Control Policy sets which shows and channels are
restricted based upon ratings (both motion picture ratings such as
G-rated, PG-rated, or R-rated, and TV rating such as TV-MA or TV-17)
or you can lock by channel. You can also restrict the viewing of DVDs
based upon the DVD rating.
Note
When you enter the Parental Control PIN, the Recorder is
unlocked and the restrictions for the ratings are removed. To lock
the Recorder again, select
Settings > Parental Control > Turn on
Lock Policy
.
Lock by Rating
To restrict watching shows and movies according to the rating for the
show, select
Lock by Rating
, and then select the rating you want to
restrict. When you select a rating, all ratings above the one you select
are restricted as well. For example, if you select PG-13, movies rated
PG-13 or R are restricted.
Note
If the Program Guide does not contain any information, TV
shows cannot be locked by rating. Once the Program Guide contains
program information, the rating for each program is available and TV
shows can be restricted by rating. For information about updating the
Program Guide, see
Downloading the Program Guide and Software
Updates.
Lock by Channel
To lock speciļ¬c channels from view, select
Lock by Channel
. Then select
each channel you want to block with a parental lock.
Lock DVD
With
Lock DVD
you can restrict viewing of any DVD by DVD rating.
When a DVD is inserted into the Recorder the DVD rating (which is
different from a movie rating) is checked by the Recorder. If the rating
is locked, enter the Parental Control PIN to unlock the DVD.
Note
When you enter the Parental Control PIN to watch a DVD, the
DVD is unlocked for the current session only. If you stop playback of a
DVD, the parental lock PIN will be required to watch the DVD again or
watch another DVD.
Turn on Lock Policy
Select
Turn on Lock Policy
to enable the parental control lock after you
have unlocked restricted shows or DVDs.
Change PIN
To change the PIN, select
Change PIN
, and then enter a new PIN.