RCA F38310 User Guide & Warranty - Page 56

Setting the DIRECTV Rating Limit, Important

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Using the Profiles 2. Use the digits or the arrow buttons on the remote control to enter a single-program spending limit. 3. Lock the system. See "Locking the System" near the end of this section for details. After a spending limit is set and the system is locked, you must enter a password to purchase a Pay Per View program that costs more than your spending limit allows. The system will then temporarily unlock the limits you have set until the power is turned off. When the system is turned back on, the system will be locked again. Setting the DIRECTV Rating Limit The Set Rating Limit menu enables you to set a maximum viewing limit for rated movies (based on the MPAA ratings system). • Note that the rating limit cannot be enforced if a program has not been rated, if rating information for that program is not transmitted by the program provider, or if the system has not been locked. 1. Select a user. 2. Select DIRECTV Setup. 3. Highlight Set Rating Limit and press OK. Important! You need to lock the system in order for rating limits, channel limits, and spending limits to go into effect. To edit the limits after you lock the system, you need to enter the system password, See "Locking the System" for details. Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to move the selector up and down. 4. Use the up and down arrows to move the rating selector to the highest rating you want to be able to view. In the preceding illustration, movies that are rated up to and including a PG-13 rating can be viewed. After the rating limit is set and the system is locked, you must enter the system password to watch programs with a rating higher than the limit. The system will then temporarily unlock the limits you have set until the power is turned off. When the system is turned back on, the system will be locked again. Please note that the rating limit you set while in the DIRECTV Setup menu applies only to the selected profile and to DIRECTV® programs-it does not apply to TV programs. To set limits for TV programming, select a profile, select TV Setup and then select Set TV Rating or Set Movie Rating. 52

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Using the Profiles
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2.
Use the digits or the arrow buttons on the remote control to enter a
single-program spending limit.
3.
Lock the system. See
Locking the System
near the end of this
section for details.
After a spending limit is set and the system is locked, you must enter a
password to purchase a Pay Per View program that costs more than your
spending limit allows. The system will then temporarily unlock the limits
you have set until the power is turned off. When the system is turned
back on, the system will be locked again.
Setting the DIRECTV Rating Limit
The Set Rating Limit menu enables you to set a maximum viewing limit
for rated movies (based on the MPAA ratings system).
Note that the rating limit cannot be enforced if a program has not
been rated, if rating information for that program is not transmitted
by the program provider, or if the system has not been locked.
1.
Select a user.
2.
Select
DIRECTV Setup
.
3.
Highlight
Set Rating Limit
and press OK.
Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to move the
selector up and down.
4.
Use the up and down arrows to move the rating selector to the
highest rating you want to be able to view. In the preceding
illustration, movies that are rated up to and including a PG-13 rating
can be viewed.
After the rating limit is set and the system is locked, you must enter the
system password to watch programs with a rating higher than the limit.
The system will then temporarily unlock the limits you have set until the
power is turned off. When the system is turned back on, the system will
be locked again.
Important!
You need to lock the system in order for
rating limits, channel limits, and spending
limits to go into effect.
To edit the limits after you lock the
system, you need to enter the system
password, See
Locking the System
for
details.
Please note that the rating limit you set
while in the DIRECTV Setup menu applies
only to the selected profile and to
DIRECTV
®
programs
it does not apply to
TV programs.
To set limits for TV programming, select a
profile, select
TV Setup
and then select
Set TV Rating
or
Set Movie Rating
.