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Parental controls on Business Optik TV

How to create a control PIN plus program blocking options

Parental controls allow you to block programs by channel, rating and content.

    Create a Parental Control PIN

      Block or unblock programs by channel or content rating

        Watch a blocked program

        You can access blocked programs temporarily with your
        Parental Control PIN
        :

          Note:
          If rental locking is enabled for an On Demand or PPV program, you must first enter your rental locking PIN to access the program. You will then need to enter your parental control PIN to watch the blocked program.

          Blocking options

          Channels:
          Allows you to block selected channels.

          Movie ratings:
          Allows you to block programs rated G, PG, 14A, 18A, R or A. When you choose to block by rating, all programs with higher ratings will also be blocked. To block Adult Movies you must set the adult program to locked.

          Canadian TV classification:
          Allows you to block programs rated E, C, C8+, G, PG, 14+ or 18+. When you choose to block by rating, all programs with higher ratings will also be blocked. To block Adult TV programs you must set the adult programs option to locked.

          Unrated content:
          Allows you to block programs that are not rated, e.g. educational programs and movies released before 1960s.

          Adult programs:
          Allows you to block programs rated A or AO. When you choose to block adult programs, the program title and information will be blocked from appearing in the guide. Other blocking options will not hide the adult titles or program information unless this setting is set to locked.

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