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DIRECTV Mobile Receiver/Controller User’s Guide
5. The Lock System pop-up panel appears. Enter a
four-digit passcode using the remote control’s
numeric keypad.
6. Highlight the OK button and press SELECT.
7. Enter the code again to confirm, then highlight
the OK button and press SELECT.
Once you select OK, the mobile receiver is
locked. You must enter the proper passcode
to unlock it. Alock icon appears in the
program guide and channel banner to
remind you that the system is locked.
Overriding the System Lock
When the system is locked, inaccessible channels will
show a “limit exceeded” message. To temporarily
override the system lock, follow the steps below.
1. While the “limit exceeded” message is onscreen,
press SELECT.
2. Enter your four-digit passcode using the remote
control’s numeric keypad.
3. Highlight the OK button and press SELECT.
An icon indicating lock override appears
under the date/time whenever the
program guide or channel banner is
displayed.
If you forget your four-digit code, please call
DIRECTV at 1-800-DIRECTV (347-3288).
To abort the locking process, highlight the
Cancel button and press SELECT.