CHAPTER 5 : Using the Parental Control Feature
Parental Lock is a parental control feature which enables you to block access to any particular channel. When a locked channel is selected for viewing, your PIN code will be prompted. Only those who know your PIN code will be able to unlock the channel for viewing. Below are 3 basic means of using the parental lock feature.
Preset Channels to be Locked
First you must preset the channels which you want to lock when the parental lock feature is active.
¥While watching ASTRO programmes, press MENU. The main menu screen will appear.
¥Select the ÒList of ServicesÓ option by pressing 3 on the numeric keypad.
¥Press or to highlight the channel you want to lock.
¥Press OK to lock
¥Enter your PIN code. Note that an asterisk V will be displayed in the
¥If necessary, press to move back and make amendments if you have entered a wrong code.
¥Press OK to confirm the code.
¥A symbol will appear
¥Press or to highlight other channels to be locked and press OK to confirm.
¥Repeat this step until you have identified all the channels you want to lock.
¥If you have mistakenly locked a channel, you can unlock it by pressing OK
so that the symbol beside it disappears.
¥Once you have completed selecting the channels you want to lock, press MENU twice to return to normal TV viewing.
Note : Remember to put your DMT in
8