Chapter 6: User profiles
4Highlight the Rating Limit menu item, then press the OK button.
The Rating Limit menu appears. Movies is highlighted.
5Press the OK button to display the Movies screen.
The Movies screen appears.
7To unblock all of the ratings and content types, select the on-screen Allow All
button. To block all of the ratings and content types, select the on-screen
Block All button.
8When you have finished setting the ratings on the Movies screen, select the
on-screen Back button.
You return to the Rating Limitmenu.
Here are descriptions of the ratings used on the Movies rating screen:
G: General Audiences. This rating is generally suitable for all audiences.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested. Indicates that some parents may find material
in this film unsuitable for children.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned. Movies with this rating should be investigated
by parents before they let children under 13 years of age view the film.
R: Restricted. Some material not suitable for children 17 years of age or
younger. Parents are strongly urged to investigate this film before allowing
children to view it with them.
NC-17: This film contains material that is intended to be viewed by adults only.
X: This film contains explicit sexual material, and is intended to be viewed by
adults only.
Allowing or blocking pay per view purchases
To set whether pay per view programs can be purchased on your DIRECTV®High-
Definition Receiver, use the Pay Per Viewoption in the FAMILY profile menu. The
Pay Per View Allow/Block setting in the FAMILY profile applies any time the system
is locked, regardless of which user profile is active.
6Use the arrow and OK buttons on
your remote control to select the
ratings you wish to block your family
from viewing. Programs that are rated
at or above the level you select will
be blocked when your system is
locked. (See Locking and unlocking
your DIRECTV®System later in this
chapter.)
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