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When you turn Parental Controls off, you don’t need to know a

password to turn them back on. You may prefer to temporarily turn off Parental Controls, so that another person in your household does not choose a new password.

To change the Password ( )

To change the password for Parental Controls, Parental Controls must be on.

1.Select Change Password on the Parental Controls screen.

2.Enter a new password.

3.Re-enter the new password.

To turn off Parental Controls ( )

1.Select “Turn off Parental Controls.”

2.Enter the password and press SELECT.

When Parental Controls are turned off, the password is deleted and anyone can view any programs or watch any channels.

Channel Banner

Normally, when you change channels, a channel banner displays for a few seconds. If you want the channel banner to disappear quickly, select “Clear banner quickly.”

Audio Options

Dolby® Digital. This sets your DVR’s default to automatically record and output Dolby® Digital audio whenever a program includes it. You should do this if you have the digital output of your DVR connected to an audio/visual system equipped with Dolby® Digital decoding. If you are watching a program with Dolby® Digital audio, you will not hear the DVR’s sound effects. You can change to Dolby® Digital audio for individual programs that include it by selecting the Dolby® Digital icon ( ) in the channel banner.

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