Family Settings; Using The Disc Drive - Microsoft B4J-00174 - 360 Pro System Game Console Setup Manual

FAMILY SETTINGS

The new Family Settings
feature on the Xbox 360
console gives parents and
caregivers the ability to
provide age-appropriate
entertainment through
customized settings. Console settings can
limit the games and movies that can be
played on your console. Xbox Live settings
can customize the Xbox Live experience for
each child account, even when playing away
from home.
Apply Family Settings
To apply family settings for games and your
console:
In the Xbox Dashboard, select System and
1
then select Family Settings.
Choose the settings you want to apply to
2
your console and your Xbox Live accounts.
Family Settings for the console restrict the
games and movies that can be played by
anyone on your Xbox 360 console, based on
the rating systems used in your locale. Xbox
360 console supports the rating systems used
in most regions and countries.
In the U.S. and Canada, the Family Settings for
Xbox 360 are based on the ESRB
(Entertainment Software Rating Board) rating
system and movie settings are based on the
MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America)
rating system. By default, the Xbox 360 video
game and entertainment system is set to
Allow All for games and movies.
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Xbox Live Settings
You can make sure that your family has a
positive experience on Xbox Live by setting
limits for each child account. You can manage
up to eight settings for each account and set
different limits for each account. Your child's
Xbox Live settings are pre-selected when their
Xbox Live account is created. You may make
changes at any time by selecting System,
Family Settings, Xbox Live Controls, and
picking the child's account.
Family Settings for Xbox Live includes these
features:
• Parental approval for adding individuals to
your child's friends list.
• Limiting voice, video, and text chat to
individuals on your child's friends list.
• Blocking or limiting the display of
your child's profile information and online
presence.
• Blocking or limiting your child's ability to
view content created by other gamers.
• Blocking access to Xbox Live
multiplayer games.
• Preventing your child from purchasing
items on Xbox Live Marketplace.

USING THE DISC DRIVE

To insert a CD or DVD:
Press the Eject button to open the
1
disc tray.
Place the Xbox 360 game disc, audio CD, or
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DVD on the disc tray with the label up or to
the right if the console is vertical.
To eject a disc:
Press the Eject button to open the
1
disc tray.
Remove the disc.
2
Press the Eject button to close
3
the disc tray.
NOTE
When the console is oriented vertically, make
sure the disc is held in place by the tabs on
the disc tray so that it doesn't fall.
IMPORTANT
To avoid jamming the DVD drive and damaging
discs or the Xbox 360 console:
• Remove discs before moving the console or
tilting it between the horizontal and
vertical positions.
• Never use cracked discs. They can shatter
inside the console and jam or break
internal parts.
• When the console is vertical, do not use
discs that are smaller than standard DVDs
and CDs.
If the DVD drive jams or is damaged, contact
Xbox Customer Support to have your console
repaired.
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