Philips DSX 5353 Change Password, Lock/Unlock The System, Access Control, To change your password

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ACCESS CONTROL

With Access Control, you can lock or unlock the system, change the password, lock channels, set spending limits, set maturity ratings, and replace the access card when requested by DIRECTV.

Press MENU.

The Guide option will be highlighted. Press ▼ to select Access Control.

Press OK.

Use the ▲ / ▼ buttons to choose from the selections.

Once you have made your selection, press OK.

Access to all of these functions can be restricted by a password. If the access code mode was previously set to locked (details below) a lock icon displays in the banner.

You can view settings including Channel Lock, Purchase Limit, and Maturity Rating without

unlocking your system. However, you must unlock it to change any of these settings. Unlocking the system (if locked) requires knowledge of the correct password.

Change Password

The password is four digits.You can change it at any- time. Be sure to write it down in case you forget it.

To change your password:

Be sure you have unlocked the system using the steps above.

Choose Change Password from the Access Control menu and press OK.

Enter the current password using the numeric buttons on the remote or by using the / buttons to move from one field to another. Use the ▲ / ▼ buttons to scroll password numbers. Press OK.

Enter the new password.

You will be prompted to enter it again to verify it. Press OK. Press BACK to return to the previous menu.

Lock/Unlock The System

Your Satellite Receiver can be locked or unlocked.When it is locked, the system will prompt you to enter the password whenever you want to change settings in the following: lock channels, change maturity levels, change purchase limits, change the password, or replace the access card.

A locked system is indicated by the lock icon in the banner.To unlock the system, enter the password as described below.

To lock or unlock the system:

Choose Lock/Unlock the System from the Access Control menu.When the system prompts you for a password, enter it using the numeric buttons on the remote control. After the last digit is correctly entered, the password is automatically validated.

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Contents DSX Verification of ownership Warranty Owner ConfirmationCare. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces Safety Instructions Read Before Operating EquipmentGeneral Information Safety Instructions CONT’DFederal Communication Commission FCC Part 68 Analog Device WarningsDisclaimers Table of ContentsOverview FeaturesTV Mode Standby ModeGuide Mode Menu Mode Getting StartedBattery Installation Preparing Your Remote ControlSmart Help Front ViewRear View Controls and ConnectionsConnecting to Your Existing Equipment Audio/Video A/V ConnectorsIf your Television has RF UHF/VHF Connection Only If your Television hasConnecting to Your Existing Equipment CONT’D Connecting the VCRIf you have a TV and a VCR Secondary Audio/Video OutputsVCR controller output DSX3575 only Inserting Your Access CardTo Replace the Access Card Replacing the Access CardSwitching Your Satellite Receiver on and OFF Menu mode inactive Remote Control USE SatelliteGuide mode goes to channel entered in Guide Guide mode returns to the previous stateSwitches audio on and off Remote Control USE TVVOL + Press to turn TV on or off For channel surfingPress once to start a recording Remote Control USE VCRPress to turn VCR on or off Press to play a tape For channel surfingManually Setting the Remote to Operate a TV or VCR Programming the Universal Remote ControlAutomatic Search Programming the Universal Remote Control Contd TV Codes ContdVCR Codes On Screen Installation Dish ConfigurationEnter Zip Code Button and OKVCR Control DSX5375R only On Screen Installation CONT’DPoint Dish System TestVCR Controller Set Up To access the installation menuVCR Controller DSX 5375R only Short Banner General Operation of Your Directv ReceiverBanner Notification Displays Browse BannerSong ID Displays Notification DisplaysDirectv Programming Guide What’s In the GuideShort banner Program listDirectv Programming Guide CONT’D Using the GuideTag a program for future viewing or recording to a VCR Using the Guide cont’dTo tag a non-PPV program To tag a PPV programFavorite Channels Pay Per View PPVThemes To purchase a PPV programAlternate Audio To change audio tracks when availableOptions Menu TaglistMessages Software Upgrade MessageHelp Go to DateMenu Mode Defaults Navigating In Menu ModeUsing the Menu General SettingsGeneral Settings CONT’D Selecting a Screen Format HeaderImages appear as broadcasted To Configure or Edit Favorites List To Edit a Favorites List NameTo display favorite channels Access Control Change PasswordTo change your password Lock/Unlock The SystemChannel Lock Access Control CONT’DSet Spending Limit Confirm the selection and go to the previous menuRating Limit Replace Access CardPreferred Language To set the Maturity RatingCompleted Purchases To cancel purchasesPending Purchases PurchasesInstallation UpgradesTo view upgrades Smart Help MailCannot cancel PPV Cannot access programCannot access lock screens Cannot order PPV programGlossary Smart Help CONT’DGlossary CONT’D SpecificationsIndex For warranty coverage Model Number Serial Number Limited Warranty