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Turn Off Parental Locking
You can turn off Parental locking temporarily, while still keeping your PIN.
Note: You cannot use these Parental locking settings to turn off parental locking for a specific
program, but you can unlock a currently playing program that you have tuned to. For more
information, see
Watch a Locked Program.
To turn off parental locking for all programs temporarily:
1. Open the
Parental Locking
screen as described in
Use Parental Locking.
2. Use the ARROW buttons on your remote control to select TURN OFF LOCKING, and then
press OK.
3. Select UNLOCK ALL TV FOR 4 HOURS, and then press OK. The
Parental Locking
screen
closes, and the last channel tuned is displayed on the screen. The
Parental locking
option in
the
General Settings
shows parental locking as unlocked.
4. After you unlock programming temporarily, viewers can watch any program without entering a
PIN during the temporary unlock period.
Note: If you change your mind and want to restore Parental locking before the 4 hours are up,
you can turn it back on again, as described in
Turn Parental Locking Back On.
To turn off parental locking completely and eliminate your PIN:
1. Open the
Parental Locking
screen as described in
Use Parental Locking.
2. Use the ARROW buttons on your remote control to select TURN OFF LOCKING, and press OK.
3. Select RESET ALL PARENTAL LOCKS, and then press OK. A message appears, asking you to
confirm your choice.
4. In the message, select RESET, and then press OK. The set top box dismisses the
Parental
Locking
settings screen and returns to the last channel tuned. The
Parental locking
option in
the
General Settings
screen shows Parental locking as completely turned off.
5. Now viewers can watch any program without entering a PIN. To restore parental locking, you
must set up a new PIN and new controls as described in
Use Parental Locking.
6. You can select DON’T RESET to exit from this screen without turning off Parental locking.
Turn Parental Locking Back On
You can turn Parental locking back on after turning it off temporarily. For example, you unlocked a
currently playing program or you turned off all Parental locking for 4 hours.
Note: If you turned Parental locking off completely by selecting RESET aLL PaRENTaL LOCKS, you
must set it up again from the beginning, creating a new PIN and new Parental locking settings.
To turn Parental locking back on using the POWER button:
Press the POWER button on your remote control to put the set top box in standby mode, and
then press the POWER button again to watch TV. This sequence restores all Parental locking
settings that were in effect before you turned them off temporarily.
To prevent unauthorized viewers from watching unrated programs:
1. Open the
Parental Locking
screen as described in
Use Parental Locking.
2. Use the ARROW buttons on your remote control to scroll down to the CHANGE option for
UNRATED CONTENT.
3. Press the OK button. The
Lock unrated
screen appears.
4. Use the RIGHT ARROW button on your remote control to select the LOCK UNRATED
programming option, and then press the OK button until a lock icon appears.
5. Now viewers must enter the correct four digit PIN to watch programs that have no rating.
Note: To unlock unrated programming, press the OK button until no lock icon is shown. Now any
viewer can watch programs that have no rating.
6. Use the LEFT ARROW button to select SAVE, and then press the OK button. You can select
DON’T SAVE to exit from this screen without saving the changed setting.
7. When you have finished setting up Parental locking, use the ARROW buttons on your remote
control to select LOCK, and then press the OK button.
Change Your PIN
You can change your PIN at any time.
To change your PIN:
1. Open the
Parental Locking
screen as described in
Use Parental Locking.
2. Use the ARROW buttons on your remote control to select CHANGE PIN, and then press OK.
3. Use the NUMBER buttons on your remote control to enter a four digit PIN, and then enter
the PIN again to confirm it. Now anyone who wants to change Parental locking settings must
specify the new PIN.
4. If you have finished setting up Parental locking, use the ARROW buttons on your remote
control to select LOCK, and then press the OK button.