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Block TV shows according to their rating classification

You can control what your family watches by blocking access to TV shows with particular rating classifications. Some examples of different rating classifications are PG, 14+, 18+, R)

To block access to a TV show using the parental control feature:

  1. Press the MENU button on the Fibe TV remote. The MENU screen appears.

  2. Use theright-arrow button on the remote to scroll to Settings.

  3. Use the down-arrow button on the remote to scroll to Parental controls.

    Showing the general link highlighted within the settings menu
  4. Press the OK button. The Parental controls - Settings screen appears.

    Showing the parental controls menu within settings
  5. Press the OK button to select Parental locking. The Parental locking - Settings screen apears.

  6. Use the number buttons on the remote to enter your 4-digit Parental-locking PIN into the input field.

    Note: If you have not set up a personalized parental-locking PIN, use the default PIN 1234.

    Showing that you will need to enter your 4 digit PIN to enter the parental locking selection within parental controls menu>

  7. Press the OK button. The Parental locking - Settings screen appears.

    Showing the parental locking screen where you can change the lock settings on Channels, Canadian classifications, Unrated content, and Adult content

  8. Use the arrow buttons on the remote to scroll to Change, next to Canadian classifications.

  9. Use the arrow buttons on the remote to scroll to the rating classification you would like to lock.

    Note: When you select a rating classification, higher rating classifications will also be blocked. For example, if you block 8+ (PG), content for 14+, 18+, R V/O, and AO will also be blocked.

  10. Press the OK button to set the lock.

  11. Repeat steps 9 and 10 for each rating classification that you would like to lock.

  12. Use the left-arrow button on the remote to scroll to Save.

  13. Press the OK button to save your changes. The Parental locking screen re-appears.

  14. Press the EXIT button to resume watching TV.

    Note: Any rating-classication content that you have blocked will, when selected, display as Program locked and will not be watchable.