Changing The Lock Level - Cisco D9865 Installation And Configuration Manual

Setup Menu

Changing the Lock Level

Receiver lock levels are password-protected. When an attempt is made to change the lock level setting,
a password prompt is displayed. After the correct password is entered, you can change the lock level
setting.
If the incorrect password is entered (any lock level setting), a message box appears on-screen to confirm
an invalid password entry, and access to the locked options are denied.
The default password is 1234.
Note
For details on the four lock levels, see
Proceed as follows to change the lock level:
Step 1 In the Administration menu, scroll to select Lock Level and press OK. The PIN Entry screen appears.
Step 2 Press OK to enter the current password using the numeric keypad on the remote control and press OK.
For security reasons, a default character is substituted for each button pressed.
Use
Step 3
default setting is 0. The Actual Lock Level parameter below is updated to the new lock level.
Menu options change color (view-only) if disabled by the current lock level setting.
Note
Changing the Lock Level Password
The Advanced Administration sub-menu allows you to change the following:
Set Lock Level Password - to change the current lock level password (1234).
Factory Reset - to restore the receiver to factory default settings.
A unique lock level password (4-digit password) protects the current receiver settings against
unauthorized changes. When changing the password, record and keep this number in a secure location.
The default password is 1234.
Proceed with caution when changing the password as this operation cannot be undone. If the password
Caution
is lost or is unavailable, contact Cisco customer support.
To change the lock level password:
From the Administration screen, press the yellow button (Adv Admin).
Step 1
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to select a valid lock level (lock levels are displayed from 0 to 3) and then press OK. The
A virtual channel displayed for 20 seconds or more automatically becomes the current (Last)
channel. As Lock Level 3 disables most Lock Level 0 functions (including channel changes),
perform this action before changing the current Lock Level setting to 3.
Chapter 4
D9865 Satellite Receiver Lock Levels, page
Setup and Monitoring via On-Screen Display
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