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The menu system, 43 profiles – DirecTV ProScan DSS Receiver User Manual

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The Menu System

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Profiles

When you select

Profiles from the Main menu, the first screen you see

is the

User Profiles control panel. In addition to the Family profile, you

can create as many as four different profiles that can be easily
accessed by using the WHO button on the remote control.

You can personalize how the profile looks on-screen by entering a
name and selecting a picture.

You can personalize each profile.

You can also edit the user profiles. Select a profile from the

Edit Users

control panel. By moving down the options you can create or edit the
user’s channel list, set a ratings limit, viewing hours, per-event
spending limits and assign a profile password.

Creating a profile Channel List

1. Point to and select

Edit Users, then choose a user.

2. Point to a channel list option and press MENU•SELECT.

To start, you can add or delete all channels.

3. Use the arrow keys to point to a channel, and press

MENU•SELECT to remove (or replace) the check mark.
Checkmarked items appear in the channel list.

You need to lock the system in order for
rating limits, channel limits, viewing
hours, and spending limits to go into
effect.

After you lock the system, you need to
enter the system password to edit the
limits. See “Locking the System” for
details