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The Locks and Limits feature gives you control over the use of your 
system. You can restrict program viewing by cost, ratings, and station. 
You can also set a lock to prevent the ordering of pay-per-view 
programs.

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. 

Select a lock or limit from the screen (see the descriptions below).

Note
After you’ve set a lock or limit, you must lock the system before any locks or 
limits take effect. Locking the system is described on page 57.

RATINGS LIMIT

STATION LOCKS

PPV LOCK

None

NC17

0 Station(s) Currently Locked

Pay-Per-View Unlocked

first unlock it before you can make 
any changes to the locks and limits 
settings. See “Unlocking Your 
System” on page 58 for details.

 Spending Limit

Lets you set a maximum spending limit for a single 
pay-per-view program.When the system is locked, you 
cannot purchase a program that costs more than the 
amount set. The default setting is $10.00.

 Ratings Limit

Allows you to set a maximum ratings limit. When the 
system is locked, you cannot view programs rated 
higher than the rating set. The default rating is R.

 Station Locks

Lets you prevent the viewing of stations that you lock. 
When the system is locked, programs that appear on 
locked stations cannot be viewed. The default is no 
stations locked.

 PPV Lock

Allows you to prevent PPV purchases. When the 
system and the PPV option are locked, pay-per-view 
programs cannot be purchased. The default setting is 
unlocked.