Xbox360FamilySettings - Microsoft XGX-00038 - 360 Arcade Game Console Instruction Manual

XBOX360FAMILYSETTINGS

The new Family Settings
feature for Xbox 360 gives
parents and caregivers the
ability to provide age-
appropriate entertainment
through customised settings.
Console settings can limit the games and
movies that can be played on your console.
Xbox LIVE settings can customise the Xbox
LIVE experience for each child account, even
when playing away from home.
ApplyFamilySettings
To apply Family Settings for your games and
Xbox LIVE
Select System, FamilySettings.
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Choose the settings you want to apply to
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your console and your Xbox LIVE accounts.
Family Settings for games and movies are
based on the rating systems used in your
locale. The Xbox 360 supports the rating
systems used in most regions and countries.
Not all movies have the rating encoded on the
DVD. These DVD movies will play regardless
of your settings.

XboxLIVESettings
You can make sure that your family has a
positive experience on Xbox LIVE by setting
limits for each child account. 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 can
make changes at any time by selecting
System,FamilySettings,LiveControls,
and choosing 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 profi le information and online
status.
• 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.
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