Sony SAT-B3, SAT-A4 Setting a Spending Limit Setting a Ratings Limit, To set a spending limit

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Setting a Spending Limit

Setting a Ratings Limit

To set a spending limit:

1 Select SPENDING LIMIT from the Set Locks and Limits screen.

2 Enter a spending limit, using the 0-9 buttons to enter the dollar value. Then press the button.

SET LOCKS AND LIMITS

 

 

SPENDING LIMIT

SET SPENDING LIMIT

RETURN

None

 

 

Enter the spending

LOCK

RATINGS LIMIT

limit and press .

 

 

HELP

 

 

PAY PER VIEW

UNLOCKED

 

STATION LOCKS

0 STATIONS CURRENTLY LOCKED

 

3 Select another lock or limit to set, or go to step 4.

4 Lock your system, as described in “Locking Your System” on page 52.

To set a ratings limit:

1 Select RATINGS LIMIT from the Set Locks and Limits screen. 2 Select a rating, beyond which programs cannot be watched.

SET LOCKS AND LIMITS

 

 

SPENDING LIMIT

SET RATINGS LIMIT

RETURN

 

 

 

RATINGS LIMIT

PG-13

LOCK

 

 

NR-CONTENT

HELP

PAY PER VIEW

R

 

NR-MATURE

 

 

NC17

 

STATION LOCKS

 

 

3 Select another lock or limit to set, or go to step 4.

4 Lock your system, as described in “Locking Your System” on page 52.

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Then select Read Reading a MessageTo read a message Full text of the message appearsTo select a data service Selecting Data ServicesSelecting a Data Service Select Data Services from the Options MenuTo change the data service for all stations Changing the Default Data ServiceSetting the Baud Rate Select one of the followingUsing the Setup Menu Displaying the Setup Menu Setup Menu appearsSetting Up the Satellite Dish Antenna VCR Recording VCR RecordingCode M l Select Access Card from the Setup Menu Replacing Your Access CardTo replace your access card Select OK from the Replace Access Card screen To set the aspect ratio Setting the Aspect RatioSelect OK to return to the Setup Menu To select IR or RF transmission Setting Up the Remote Control SAT-A4 OnlySelecting IR/RF Transmission SAT-A4 Only Setting the Security Code SAT-A4 Only Select the Digital Satellite Receiver’s RF Security CodeSet the Remote Control’s RF Security Code Displaying the Programmable Codes To display the list of programmable codesRunning a System Test If The System Test Reports Any ProblemsSelect System Test from the Setup Menu Select Test To run the System TestDisplaying Help, Tips, and Shortcuts Displaying Troubleshooting InformationTo display troubleshooting information To display tips and shortcut informationOther Information Button Description Location and Function of ControlsFront Panel Connector Description Cable Type Back Panel SAT-A4Back Panel SAT-B3 Outside Panel SAT-A4 Using the Remote ControlSAT-A4 Remote Control Button Operates DescriptionSAT Inside Panel SAT-A4 SAT-B3 Remote Control Button Oper Description AtesProgramming the Remote Control To Check if the Code Number WorksCable Box Codes SAT-A4 Only Programmable CodesTV Codes VCR CodesTroubleshooting SymptomSymptom Possible Causes and Remedies Via the Purchase menu optionCustomer Support on page 2 for customer support information Telephone numbersPrecautions FCC Registration Information Service RequirementsFCC Regulations and Information Radio Interference InformationAbout Sony Customer Support Limited WarrantyDirectv Systems Specifications Output JacksIndex Buttons 7, 8, 26, 82Power buttons 7, 8, 78, 81, 83, 84 power indicator