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you know the system passcode.
For example, if you try to watch a program
on a locked station, a
message
identifies
the lock or limit exceeded.
After you press the -_-
button, the passcode
screen appears.
By entering
the passcode,
you can
temporarily
unlock the system. The system remains unlocked
until you
reset the lock.
Unlocking Your System
To reset a system lock override:
_1 Turn off the DSS receiver, and then turn it on again.
The system locks, and all locks and limits are again in effect.
Note
If you override the system lock, be sure you reset the lock. If you want to
unlock the system on a more permanent basis, follow the procedures under
"Unlocking Your System"
below.
To unlock a locked system:
1
Select SET LOCKS AND LIMITS from the Custom
Setup Menu.
The Set Locks and Limits screen appears,
with the current settings
shown next to each button.
The padlock
(_)
indicates
that the
system is currently
locked.
2
Select UNLOCK
from the Set Locks and Limits screen.
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When the Set Passcode
screen appears,
enter the correct four-digit
passcode.
4
Select OK.
Your system is now unlocked,
and all locks and limits previously
set
are no longer in effect.
Determining the Status of
the System Lock
While you're watching
programs,
you can check the status of the
system lock by pressing the DISPLAY button to bring up the Program
Banner. If no padlock
appears, this means the system is unlocked.
A
closed padlock
(_)
means the system is locked. An open padlock
(_)
means the system has been temporarily
unlocked
using the system lock
override.
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