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Question posted by jb4golf on September 28th, 2013

Reset Parental Controls Password

Haveing forgotten original password I cannot unlock parental controlls. Any ideas?

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System Manual - Page 25

... to watch, press SELECT and the receiver changes to display the channel banner while watching a program. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 Channel Banner When you find a current show in the guide you watched, Favorite Channels, Closed Captioning, Audio and Video options, and Parental Controls. You can also press INFO to...

System Manual - Page 26

TVmail Select "TVmail," to see your receiver. DIRECTV sends messages to you watched, Favorite Channels, Closed Captioning, Audio and Video options, and Parental Controls. TV Options TV Options While watching TV you can press the INFO button for quick access to options such as, TVmail, Program Info, the Last ...

System Manual - Page 29

...Format" to quickly lock or unlock your parental controls settings by selecting "Parental Controls". Not all programs have alternate languages. Parental Controls Select "Parental" to change the display settings....button on parental controls settings, see the "Parental Controls" section later in gray text. Channels & Program Info 29 You can also customize your receiver. The ...

System Manual - Page 36

... allow you select YouTube, a list of matching video titles displays, sorted by relevance. You may use Parental Controls to limit access to the Info screen. Smart Search (High-Definition DVRs) If you select YouTube If your receiver is connected to the Internet, the last entry in the search results list will be saved...

System Manual - Page 42

... "Edit Settings". You'll see the current status, showing any restrictions. Parental Controls Parental Controls Parental Controls enable parents to place certain restrictions on just who's watching what, and requires a passcode to keep limitations where you want them for the whole family. The system default is "unlocked" for mature content, spending amounts, or even the number of hours...

System Manual - Page 43

... to a channel or program that has been restricted, or attempts to spend or watch beyond limitations set and temporarily unlocked, turning the receiver off will turn the parental controls back on. Using your entry to unlocking and adjusting limitations in the future. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 Lock Now After setting the...

System Manual - Page 44

..." or "Other". Parental Controls Unlock Now When parental controls are locked, a message appears if you try to tune to switch between tabs. On Standard-Definition Receivers, select "Ratings" and then highlight the desired tab using the GREEN and RED buttons on your passcode, call 1-800-531-5000 to reset it. To temporarily unlock a particular program select "Unlock Now" and...

System Manual - Page 45

... of the ratings appear for particular types of each content type displays when highlighted. A description of content such as , news and sports will not display. Parental Controls 1 2 3 4 5 6 TV Programs Highlight and select the TV ratings limit you wish to impose. TV_MA) you choose "Block No Rating", programming that has no rating such...

System Manual - Page 46

... "Adult Ch's" on Standard-Definition Receivers). Select "Channel Blocks" (or "Chan Blocks" on StandardDefinition Receivers), then highlight and select the box to block. You can also key in the program guide, Manage Recordings screens, and when channel surfing. Channel Blocks Prevent children from viewing pre-selected channels. Parental Controls Adult Channels Hide adult channels...

System Manual - Page 47

... Info 47 8 Parental Controls 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Viewing Hours Specify days and times when TV watching is allowed in your remote. CHAPTER 2 - Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Spending Limits Limit the amount that can set hours based on "school nights" - Monday-Thursday - Select "Viewing Hours" (or "Hours" on Standard-Definition Receivers). and/or...

System Manual - Page 83

..." Playlist. See Chapter 2, "Parental Controls" for options. 7. Channels & Program Info 83 Highlight a show in your receivers, the recordings from all networked receivers, even if the receiver is not available. 4 5...remote control or press MENU, and select "My Playlist". To delete a program from your recorded show (even if they were originally requested from a NonDVR receiver). In...

System Manual - Page 93

... interactive features available on your digital satellite receiver; doing so may permanently damage your equipment and void your professional installation. The receiver uses a toll-free number once ... Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 Connections Your Phone Connection Connecting your receiver to a digital PBX phone system - Due to restrictions imposed by copyright holders...

System Manual - Page 106

... not affect your personal preference items, such as parental controls, favorites, language and scheduled recordings, and restores the receiver configuration to how it was set at the factory. System Setup Reset The Reset screen lets you restart the receiver, reset to factory defaults, or reset everything from the hard drive! "Restart Receiver" is the same function as pressing the...

System Manual - Page 111

... GREEN button to run the system test. There are batteries in the remote control, and they are in satellite receiver-controlling mode, then press MENU to have problems, call DIRECTV Customer Service at 1-800-531-5000. 8. Select "Parental, Fav's & Setup." 4. Turn on your receiver, run the diagnostics system test on your DVR: 1. Occasional fluctuations in the...

System Manual - Page 131

...DIRECTV • Trade Name: DIRECTV • Type of Equipment: DIRECTV Satellite Receiver • Model Number: R or HR Federal Communications Commission (FCC): This...(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter ...

System Manual - Page 134

FCC Customer Information If trouble is experienced with this DIRECTV Satellite Receiver does not disable your alarm equipment. If you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved. It does not contain any user-serviceable components. DIRECTV, ...

System Manual - Page 142

... rights under this License. You may not impose any work based on the Program), the recipient automatically receives a license from the conditions of the rights granted herein. These actions are imposed on you (whether ...not compelled to this License. Each time you from the original licensor to copy, distribute or modify the Program subject to these terms and conditions.

System Manual - Page 172

...Ratings - 44-45 P Parental Controls - 29, 31, 43-47 adult channels - 46 channel blocks - 46 hours (viewing) - 47 locking - 43 passcode - 42, 43, 44 ratings - 44 spending - 47 unlocking - 44 Passcode - ...and deleting - 63 Remote Control - 14-16, 103, back cover advanced setups - 104 buttons - 14 IR/RF setup - 104 modes - 14, 104 problems - 124 program remote - 103 receiver mode - 104 Remote Recording...

System Manual - Page 173

...Reset - 92, 102, 103, 106, 109, 112, 114, 115, 118, 119, 149, 153 Resolution - 29, 97, 101, 102, 112, 113, 118, 119, 149, 163, 164, 165 Resolution Indicator - 149 Restart - 106 RF Remote - 104 S Satellite Data Acquisition - 112 Satellite... Problems - 112, 115 TV Ratings - 44-45 TV Ratio - 99 U Unsubscribed Channels - 20 Unlock (Parental Controls) - 44 V VCR - 93-96 Video - 29, 94-96 VOD - 33, 37, 39...

System Manual - Page 176

... at normal speed. Indicates current video is blocked via Parental Controls. Indicates one or more new messages are in the ... Reference Arrow Icons Other Icons Indicate that limits are temporarily unlocked. Indicates a program is visible in the Inbox. This...an ongoing program. LEFT and RIGHT arrows on the receiver front panel offer special functionality. Shows Autorecord has been ...

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... Your Username on the Change Password link at Directv.com DVR Scheduler-Login/Password Issues How do I use Parental Controls? How do I change your password on directv.com , just follow these simple steps: Go to directv.com/mydirectv and sign in . Next time you're signed in . To change or reset my password on directv.com? Then...
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