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To restrict access by keyword:
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Enter the keyword you want to block and click the Add Keyword button. The Parental Control
settings will block websites that contain the specified keywords in their URL (Uniform Resource
Locator). In simple terms, the URL is what you type in the address bar of your browser. An example
of a URL is http://www.vonage.com. A maximum of 50 keywords can be entered.
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If there are additional words you want to block, enter them one at a time into the box and click the
Add Keyword button after each one.
To restrict access by domain:
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Enter the domain name of the web site you want to block and click the Add Domain button.
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If there are additional web sites you want to block, enter the domain names one at a time into the
box and click the Add Domain button after each one. A maximum of 16 domains can be entered.
All of the Parental Control settings are applied immediately without rebooting the device.
You can remove keywords or web sites you have previously blocked.
To remove a keyword or domain name:
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Select the keyword or domain name you want to allow access to in the restricted list in which it
appears.
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Click the corresponding Remove Keyword or Remove Domain button.
Override Password
Now that you've setup parental controls, you can override them if necessary on a case by case basis. You
can setup an override password. An override password will allow you access to any blocked web sites
simply by entering the password you have pre-defined.
To setup an Override Password:
From the home page click on the Advanced Setup tab. Click on the Parental Controls sub-menu. The
Override Password section is at the bottom of the screen is displayed:
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Enter the password in the Password box.
A valid password will have between 5 and 8 alphanumeric characters. Special characters and
spaces are not permitted.
View the Terms of Service by visiting the Vonage website at www.vonage.com/tos. Pay particular attention to
Section 11 which explains limitations on Warranty, Remedy and Liability.
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