Parental Control

The SIRIUS Sportster radio has the ability to lock a channel (or channels) you do not want others to access without your permission. Like the Skip channel feature, the locked channel will not appear when browsing channels with the Rotary Knob. In addition, when the anyone tries to access the locked channel using the Direct Tuning function, an Enter Code screen will be displayed and the channel cannot be accessed until the correct code is entered.

Locking or Unlocking a Channel

To lock or unlock a channel:

1.Select the Lock Options menu option.

2.Select the Lock/Unlock menu option. (Figure 11) You will need to enter the lock code to proceed. Refer to the following section for information on how to set the lock code.

Figure 11

3.Select the channel you wish to lock or unlock from the channel list. (Figure 12) Pressing the Rotary Knob will either add the text Lock next to the channel name to indicate that the channel will be locked, or unlock a locked channel by removing the text Lock.

Figure 12

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Sirius Satellite Radio 3 manual Parental Control, Locking or Unlocking a Channel

3 specifications

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