DirecTV GCEB0A, GAEB0A manual Unlocking the system, Setting ratings limits

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PARENTAL LOCK

Lock

Fav Setup

Ratings

Limits

Watch TV

Main Menu

Wed, Jul 18 9:15 AM

Enforce rating, spending, and

viewing limits, and restrict

access to Family list channels.

Enter the 4 digit passcode to lock(unlock) your receiver.

Lock

 

LOCK SYSTEM

PasscodeLock

OK

*

* * *

Cancel

CONFIRM PASSCODE

PasscodeLock

OK

*

*

*

*

Cancel

Unlocking the system

The button used to lock the system is also used to unlock the system.

Setting ratings limits

To remove the lock and its restrictions:

1.Highlight the Locks & Limits tab from the MAIN MENU.

2.SELECT the Unlock menu button.

3.Enter the code you entered to lock the system.

Once the system is unlocked, all limits and restrictions are removed! Choose Cancel to keep the lock in effect.

Program ratings indicate the suitability of a program’s content for a given audience.

Highlight the Ratings tab. Highlight and SELECT the type of programming content you wish to restrict.

RATINGS LIMITS

 

Thu, Feb 7

4:40PM

Lock

 

 

 

Fav Setup

 

 

 

Ratings

Children

Allow All

 

Limits

General Audience

Allow TV-14

 

Watch TV

Dialogue

Allow TV-14

 

Main Menu

 

Sex

Allow TV-14

 

 

 

 

Violence

Allow TV-14

 

 

Language

Allow TV-14

 

 

Movies

Allow R

 

 

Not Rated

Allow All

 

For example, if you select the Violence menu button, a ratings pop-up submenu appears as shown in the figure on page page 39.

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Contents Directv Directv System hardware and installation Important Safety Instructions Important Safety InstructionsInstallation Service Federal Communications Commission FCC Regulatory Information Contents Viii Contents Setup overview Getting StartedGAEB0A To connect your TV to the Directv Receiver Onscreen Menu IconsDetermine antenna angles VCRSignal Strength System TestInstallation Connect the RF remote Connecting componentsConnect a terrestrial antenna Control antennaConnecting a VCR Connect the VCR Control CableTest the VCR Record/Stop Connecting a home entertainment system Using the remote control HMRC-8 Remote Control Function Quick Reference Remote control functions Batteries Code scanningDirectv Interactive Using DirectvDirectv Interactive TM Using the remote control Using the menus This chapter describesPurchasing pay per view PPV Cancelling purchasesTo cancel a Pay Per View event To purchase a pay per view eventViewing Mail Using Caller ID View MailTo schedule a program Using the program DirectorTo schedule or edit an event Program DirectorTo cancel a program scheduled for viewing or taping Setting guide preferencesAdjusting audio and video Audio AdjustmentUsing Dolby Digital audio Using WatchWord Adjusting the screen imageNew Access Card Adjusting system settingsNEW Access Card Change Receiver ID If you are using PreferencesRestore factory default Input key enable/disableCaller ID enable/disable SettingsUsing program guides Grid guideTo turn off the Picture-In-Guide feature Logo GuideProgram guide and menu features To select a guide styleTNN Automobiles DTVUsing TurboTune To set TurboTune channelsUsing program guides Setting favorites and filters Using favorite channel listsFAV. a Favorite ListFAV. C Filtering the program guide Category FilterGuide Times How to lock the system Using access controlsParental Lock Setting ratings limits Unlocking the systemTV-PG Setting spending and time limitsTo change the displayed limit TV-MAUsing access controls Questions & Answers What if my question isn’t listed here? Manufacturers device control codes Television brands and remote control codes AUX audio brands and remote control codes DVD player brands and remote control codes Index VCR GAEB0A GCEB0A HRMC-8 HANT-XX 1031941-0001 Rev. a April 15