How to use Parental Controls on your TV

Follow these steps using your set-top box remote to activate or access Parental Controls on your Fiber TV. Note: If you have multiple set-top boxes in your home, you’ll need to set parental controls on each one.

1. Press the Menu button.
2. Navigate to Settings.
3. Select System.
4. Choose Parental/Purchase.
5. Enter your 4-digit Parental Controls PIN. If it’s your first time setting up Parental Controls, you’ll be asked to set up a new PIN using the number pad on your remote control.

From the main Parental Controls menu, you can enable or disable Parental and Purchase Controls, access Quick Settings, plus Advanced Settings with more options to restrict content.

Parental Controls: Use this setting to turn on or off Parental Controls.

Purchase Control: Turning on this feature will require your 4-digit Purchase PIN before any purchases, such as movies, premium channels, Pay-Per-View.

Quick Settings: Easily restrict viewing based on a program’s suggested viewing age.

Advanced Settings

• Block by Day and Time: Create and manage a schedule for TV viewing times. Your TV can only be viewed during the dates and times you’ve specified.
• Block by Channel: Set and manage a list of specific channels to block from viewing.
• Block by Content Rating: You can block channels based on the ratings of its programming. Blocking a certain rating, such as TV-14, will block that programming with that rating and every rating above it. Note: Adult-rated programming will still be visible in the guides unless you hide it using the Adult Information setting.
• Control On Demand Sharing: You can choose to hide or show Video on Demand (VOD) content.
• Adult Information: Blocks or unblocks titles and descriptions of adult-rated content in the guides, information screens, or search results. Note: This won’t block channels containing adult content.
• Change/Set Up PIN: Allows you to set up or change existing Parental Controls or Purchase PIN at any time. Note: You’ll have to enter your existing PIN before changing it. If you enter the wrong PIN, you’ll be temporarily locked out and will have to retry later.

Follow these steps using your set-top box remote to activate or access Parental Controls on your Frontier TV. Note: If you have multiple set-top boxes in your home, you’ll need to set parental controls on each one.

1. Press the Menu button.
2. Navigate to Options.
3. Select Parental Locking.
4. Enter or set up your 4-digit PIN.
5. You’ll find options to block adult programs, specific channels, rentals, or block content by its parental guidelines or movie ratings.