Dish Network Duo ViP 222, User Manual

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Parental Controls
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Creating or Changing Channel Locks
Content Labels of TV Ratings
TV Parental Guidelines may have one or more letters added to the basic rating to let
parents know when a show may contain violence, sex, adult language, or suggestive
dialogue.
D—suggestive dialogue (usually means talks about sex)
L—coarse or crude language
S—sexual situations
V—violence
FV—fantasy violence (children’s programming only)
4
Select the expanded rating code(s), if you want to also lock these ratings.
5
To unlock a rating code, select the code.
6
Select Done. Make sure the receiver itself is locked as described on page 41.
C
REATING OR
C
HANGING
C
HANNEL
L
OCKS
You can lock any channel, including Pay-Per-View and over-the-air channels. This type of
lock keeps anyone from viewing these channels unless they enter the correct password.
1
Press the MENU button and select parental-control Locks (5).
2
If the receiver is locked, enter the password using the remote’s NUMBER PAD. The
receiver displays stars (*) as you enter the digits of the password. Then select OK.
3
Select Channel Locks.
4
Highlight and select each channel that you want to lock or unlock. Press the UP or DOWN
ARROW buttons to highlight the channel. You can also move to each channel number by
entering digits using the remote’s NUMBER PAD. If the checkbox next to the channel
contains a checkmark, then the channel is currently set to locked.
5
Then select Done. Make sure the receiver itself is locked as described on page 41.