Chapter 3
Using the System
Tip: Be sure to make a note of the password you create and store it in a secure place.
When You Have Locked the Receiver
If you try to access a locked item or open the Parental and System Locks menu, the receiver displays a message prompting you to enter the password.
The receiver allows you three tries to enter the correct password. If you fail to enter the correct password, the receiver does not allow more tries for several minutes.
If you enter the correct password, you can access the locked item or open the Parental and System Locks menu.
If you exit a locked item or close the Parental and System Locks menu, you must enter the password again to access the item or open the menu again.
If you forget your password, call the Commercial Customer Service Center. You may need to provide the following information: (1) your name; (2) your address; (3) your telephone number; (4) the receiver serial identification number; and (5) your Personal Identification Number (PIN), if used.
Locking and Unlocking the Receiver
Lock the receiver for any receiver Parental and System Locks you set to take effect. To lock the receiver, you must first create a password. If you forget your password, you will need to call the Customer Service Center.
1.Press the MENU button to display the Main menu.
2.Select the Locks option to display the Parental and System Locks menu.
Note: If this option appears as Unlock System, the receiver is already locked. If this option appears as Lock System, the receiver is unlocked.
3.Select the Lock System or Unlock System option as appropriate. The receiver displays a message prompting you to enter a password.
Note: If this option appears as Unlock System instead, the receiver is already locked.
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