RESTRICTING ACCESS
If you have children, you might want to restrict their access to certain channels.
You can remove those channels from the Guide, as described in "Customizing
the Guide" on page 15, but they can still be accessed using the remote. To
prevent access to certain channels or types of programming, you can use the
DIRECTV Locks and Limits feature.
To restrict viewing access:
From TV Home, select
and press
1
Settings
The Settings screen appears.
Select
and press
.
2
Locks & Limits
The Limits screen appears.
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To prevent access to movies and TV shows with certain ratings (X, NC-17, and
3
so on), select
, then press
Ratings
To prevent access to particular channels, select
To set a limit on the amount that can be spent for Pay Per View programs,
select
, then press
.
Pay Per View
Follow the on-screen instructions to set the limits you want. When you're
finished setting limits, the Enforce Limits screen appears.
In the Enforce Limits screen, select
4
Lock TV
The Lock TV screen appears.
.
, then press
.
Channels
, then press
.
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