Setting Parental Controls - HP Media Center m7000 - Desktop PC Reference Manual

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Parental control and
caption display
settings for TV and
DVDs are included
with select
models only.
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Some DVDs do not
have ratings assigned
to them.
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HP Media Center PC Reference Guide

Setting Parental Controls

Blocking unwanted TV programs and movies
(Select models only)
If you set Media Center to block unrated channels,
an error can occur. It is recommended that you
make sure this option is not selected.
To do this:
1
Press the Media Center Start button
the remote control.
2
Select Settings, General, and then select
Parental Controls.
3
Enter your four-digit code number.
4
Select TV Ratings.
Setting movie/DVD ratings
(Select models only)
1
Press the Media Center Start button
the remote control.
2
Select Settings, General, and then select
Parental Controls.
3
Enter your four-digit code.
4
Select Movie/DVD Ratings.
Changing parental control access code
(Select models only)
1
Press the Media Center Start button
the remote control.
2
Select Settings, General, and then select
Parental Controls.
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on Select Turn on TV blocking by selecting the
area next to Turn on TV blocking to display a
check mark. Make sure that Block unrated
TV programs is not selected.
6
Select Advanced to select more restrictive
ratings to block such things as fantasy
violence, suggestive dialogue, offensive
language, and sexual content.
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Select Yes, and then select Save.
5
on Select Turn on movie blocking by using
the arrow buttons on the remote control to
select the area to the left of Turn on movie
blocking. A check mark appears when it is
selected.
6
Select (+) or (–) next to the rating that is
currently selected to change the movie rating.
7
Select Save.
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on Enter your four-digit code, and select Change
Access Code.
4
Enter a new four-digit code twice, and then
click OK.