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Important: I f y ou f orget y our P IN, t he o nly w ay t o r ecover i s t o p erform a f actory r eset
operation, a s e xplained i n "
safe p lace j ust i n c ase.
Blocking Movie Store, TV Store, and News (US TV models only)
One o f t he p arental c ontrol o ptions i s t o c ompletely h ide t he e ntertainment o ptions t hat a re a vailable
directly o n t he H ome s creen m enu o f R oku T Vs m anufactured f or s ale i n t he U nited S tates. ( The M ovie
Store, T V S tore, a nd N ews o ptions a re n ot a vailable o n R oku T Vs m anufactured f or s ale i n C anada).
To h ide H ome s creen e ntertainment o ptions:
1. From t he H ome s creen m enu, n avigate t o S ettings > P arental c ontrols, a nd t hen e nter y our P IN.
2. In t he P arental c ontrols s creen, h ighlight H ome s creen a nd t hen s elect o r c lear e ither o f t hese
options:
• Hide " Movie S tore a nd T V S tore" – R emoves t he M ovie S tore a nd T V S tore o ptions f rom
the H ome s creen m enu.
• Hide " News" – R emoves t he N ews o ption f rom t he H ome s creen m enu.
Tip: T o u se e ither o f t hese o ptions a fter y ou've h idden t hem, y ou m ust r eturn t o t his s creen a nd
remove t he c heck m ark f rom t he c orresponding H ide c ommand.
Blocking Broadcast TV shows
For b roadcast T V, p arental c ontrols u se i nformation e mbedded i n t he b roadcast s ignal t o d etermine
whether t o a llow a p rogram t o b e d isplayed. P arents c an c onfigure p arental c ontrols t o b lock b roadcast
TV p rograms t hat m eet o r e xceed a s pecific r ating, s o t hey c annot b e v iewed o r h eard u nless t he c orrect
parental c ontrol P IN i s e ntered.
Enabling parental control of TV shows
The f irst s tep i n b locking T V s hows i s t o e nable p arental c ontrol o f T V s hows.
This s etting i s p rovided s eparately t o m ake i t e asier f or y ou t o t urn p arental c ontrol o f T V s hows o n a nd
off w ithout d isturbing t heir s ettings. F or e xample, y our k ids a re g oing t o s ummer c amp f or t wo w eeks,
and w hile t hey a re g one, y ou d on't w ant t o h ave t o d eal w ith u nblocking s hows t hat y ou w ant t o w atch
by e ntering y our P IN. A ll y ou n eed t o d o i s c lear E nable p arental c ontrols, a nd a ll T V s hows a re
unblocked. W hen t he k ids r eturn, s elect E nable p arental c ontrols a gain, a nd a ll o f y our p arental c ontrol
settings a re r estored i n a s ingle o peration.
To e nable p arental c ontrol o f T V s hows:
1. In t he H ome s creen m enu, n avigate t o S ettings > P arental c ontrols, a nd t hen e nter y our P IN.
2. In t he P arental c ontrols s creen, n avigate t o T V t uner > P arental c ontrol o f T V s hows.
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