16.6 Sirius radio parental locking
You can block certain Sirius Radio channels to prevent unauthorised access.
When you enable the “Parental Locking” function, you can assign a password to a channel to restrict access to it.
Subsequently, it will not be possible to listen to the channel unless the correct password is entered first.
Setting up Sirius radio parental locking
In the Sirius Satellite Radio control dialog:
1.Press the SETUP CHANNELS softkey.
2.Press the PARENTAL LOCK softkey repeatedly until the ON option is selected.
The Password Setup dialog is displayed.
3.Using the trackpad, enter and confirm your password and hint.
4.Press theOK button.
Blocking a Sirius radio channel
In the Sirius Satellite Radio control dialog:
1.Press the SETUP CHANNELS softkey.
2.Press the EDIT CHANNEL ACCESS softkey. The Channel List is displayed.
3.Using the trackpad, select the channel you want to block access to.
4.Press the CHANNEL ENABLED/LOCKED softkey repeatedly until the LOCKED option is selected.
5.Repeat Steps 3 to 4 for each channel you want to block.
6.Press the CLEAR softkey.
7.Press the PARENTAL LOCK softkey repeatedly until the ON option is selected.
8.At the prompt, enter your password.
Blocked channels remain visible in channel lists, but you cannot select them with the trackpad, and they are ignored by the scan function. Blocked channels are marked as locked by an icon next to the channel name.
Changing the Sirius radio password
In the Sirius Satellite Radio control dialog:
1.Press the SETUP CHANNELS softkey.
2.Press the EDIT CHANNEL ACCESS softkey.
3.Press the EDIT LOCKOUT PASSWORD softkey.
4.Using the trackpad, enter your old password.
5.Using the trackpad, enter your new password and password hint.
6.Press the OK button.
Accessing a blocked Sirius radio channel
In the Sirius Satellite Radio control dialog:
1.Press the SETUP CHANNELS or BROWSE softkey to find the blocked channel.
When you select a blocked channel, you are prompted for your password.
2.Using the trackpad, enter your password.
3.Press the OK button.
If you enter an incorrect password more than 3 times, your password hint is displayed.
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