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Edit Parental Control PIN
When a Parental Control PIN is in place, the action item will change from Set Parental PIN to Edit Parental PIN. To change
your Parental Control PIN, begin at the Parental Controls Menu in the center card:
1. Use the UP or DOWN arrow to highlight Edit Parental Control PIN.
2. Press the RIGHT arrow or SELECT button to open the PIN dialog box.
3. Enter your current four-digit PIN.
4. Enter your new four-digit PIN.
5. Confirm your new four-digit PIN.
6. Press the A button when you are finished.
Set a Purchase PIN
A Purchase PIN lets you control purchases from On DEMAND or Pay-Per-View. To set a Purchase PIN, begin at the
Parental Control Menu in the center card:
1. Use the UP or DOWN arrow to highlight Set Purchase PIN. Press the RIGHT arrow or SELECT. A dialog box will
ask you to set up a Purchase PIN.
2. Press the B button to begin the set-up process. Use the number keys (0-9) on the remote control to set a four-
digit PIN. The system will then ask you to re-enter your PIN.
3. Press the A button when you are finished.
As soon as the Purchase PIN is set up, all your purchases will be locked. You will need to enter your Purchase PIN
whenever you rent On DEMAND or Pay-Per-View programs.
Restrict Access to Programming
The Contour Program Guide lets you restrict access to programming several different ways. Setting Locking Status is the
first step is to turning on Parental Controls.
Begin at the Parental Controls Menu in the center card:
1. Use the UP or DOWN arrow to move the
highlight bar to Parental Locks. Press the
RIGHT arrow or SELECT button to edit the
lock settings. A new set of cards will appear,
with the highlight bar on Locking Status in
the right card.
2. Press SELECT to shift the focus and
highlight bar to the center card.
3. Use the UP or DOWN arrow to highlight On
and press SELECT.
Whenever there is a request to change Locking
Status or any of the Parental Controls, a dialogue
box will appear asking you to enter the four-digit
PIN. It will only happen once, triggered by the first
change request. This allows you to easily change
multiple settings during any single visit to Parental
Controls.
4. Use the LEFT arrow to return to Locking Status.
Use the RIGHT arrow to reach the Locking Status
Options card in the center of the screen. Select On
to begin locking programs.
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