The Profiles section of the Menu system
allows you to:
•Set ratings limits for the DIRECTV HD
Receiver (applies to all users).
•Set pay per view spending limits for
the DIRECTV HD Receiver (applies to
all users).
•Edit channel lists for the DIRECTV
System, and customized lists for
individual users.
Chapter 6: User profiles
This chapter tells you how to modify and select user profiles. Its contents include:
•User profiles basics
•Editing user profile names
•Editing channel lists
•Setting ratings limits
•Allowing or blocking pay per view purchases
•Setting a pay per view spending limit
•Setting the screen color and translucency
•Setting the current user profile
•Locking and unlocking your DIRECTV® System
User profile basics
If your DIRECTV®High-Definition Receiver is going to be used by more than one person
in your household, you should consider setting up user profiles for each user.
•Change the color and translucency of the Menu and Guide screens for each
user profile.
•Set which user profile is currently active.
•Lock and unlock the system (controlling when the ratings limits, spending limits,
and channel restrictions are active).
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