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To unlock a locked program:
1. When you see the locked program screen, press the OK button on your remote control.
2. Enter the correct four digit PIN at the prompt. This PIN was set by the subscriber who
configured parental locking.
3. Use the UP ARROW and DOWN ARROW buttons on your remote control to move to the
unlocking option you want, and then press the OK button to unlock the program.
4. To unlock the program and begin watching it immediately, select UNLOCK THIS PROGRAM.
The program remains unlocked until it ends, after which point the program relocks.
Note: The program may also relock if you change channels, in which case you have to unlock the
program again if you tune back to it.
5. To unlock all programs temporarily, select UNLOCK ALL TV FOR 4 HOUR(S). The locked
program is unlocked and begins playing, and parental locking is turned off for 4 hours.
Note: If you have set up rental locking, viewers must still enter the PIN to rent or buy videos and
other content. For more information, see
Lock Rentals.
6. To remain on the
Locked program
screen without unlocking the program, select
DON’T UNLOCK.
You can then tune to another channel. If you press PAUSE to pause the channel while watching an
unlocked program and the channel begins showing a locked program, you can still watch, rewind,
and fast forward in the unlocked program. However, if you try to watch or fast forward into the
locked program, the locked program screen appears. To unlock the program, press OK, enter
your PIN, select UNLOCK THIS PROGRAM, and press OK.
To turn Parental locking back on using the Parental Locking screen:
1. Open the
Parental Locking
screen as described in
Use Parental Locking.
2. Reset your PIN.
3. Select LOCK in the
Parental Locking
screen, and then press the OK button.
This restores all Parental locking settings that were in effect before you turned them off
temporarily.
To check that the settings have been restored, do one or both of the following:
If you unlocked one program, tune to the program to verify that it is now locked.
If you turned off parental locking for 4 hours, display the GENERAL SETTINGS screen (press
MENU, select SETTINGS on the horizontal menu bar, select GENERAL, and then press OK). The
Parental locking
Menu tab now shows a lock icon that is locked.
Watch a Locked Program
Parental locking is used to prevent children or other unauthorized viewers from watching or
renting specific programs.To set up or completely turn off Parental locking, see
Use Parental
Locking
. You can unlock and watch a particular locked program by specifying the correct personal
identification number (PIN), but only for a program that is currently playing. The following screen
appears when you tune to a currently playing locked program.