Using Locks - Dish Network 512 User Manual

Chapter 3
Using the System

Using Locks

How to Set Locks: A Two-Step Process
When You Have Locked the Receiver
Locking and Unlocking the Receiver
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• - Select one of the items and then select
Delete
• - Select
Delete All
When you unlock programming delivered by the receiver's
outputs to your coaxial cabling, you are allowing all TVs
connected to your reciever to have access to the same
programming. In this case, you must rely on the V-Chip
technology and settings in the individual televisions to prevent
viewing of inappropriate programming. Consult your TVs'
user guides for instructions to set up V-Chip protection.
: Locks for programming on the
Note
using the receiver's
Lock
1. Create the locks that you want.
2. Then lock the receiver.
When the receiver is locked, anyone who wants to access locked items must
enter the password to do so.
• If you try to access a locked item or open the
displays a message prompting you to enter the password.
• The receiver allows you three tries to enter the correct password. If you fail
to enter the correct password, the receiver does not allow any more tries for
several minutes.
• If you enter the correct password, then you can access the locked item or
open the menu.
Locks
•
If you exit a locked item or close the
password to access the item or menu.
You must lock the receiver for any receiver
And to lock the receiver, you must first create a password. If you forget your
password, you will need to speak with a Customer Service Representative. If
you have a Personal Identification Number (PIN), you will need to give it to the
Customer Service Representative. See page 81 for information on PINs.
1. Press the MENU button to display the
2. Select the option to display the
Locks
: If the receiver displays a message prompting you to enter a
Note
password, then the receiver has already been locked.
to clear the
Delete All
outputs for the nearby TV are set
TV1
menus. The section below applies to all locks you set.
menu, you must re-enter the
Locks
Locks
Main Menu
Locks
.
Delete
.
Search History
menu, the receiver
Locks
you have set to take effect.
.
menu.