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Manageyoursecuritysettings
Here at TalkTalk we take safety very seriously and understand
that you can’t always be in the room to monitor what your
children are watching� With Parental Controls you can choose
what channels and programmes are restricted, with peace of
mind that any unsuitable programmes are PIN protected�
The YouView PIN – protect children from seeing
anythinginappropriate
Your set top box comes with a YouView PIN (1234) already set� We
recommend you change this to make it more secure� You may want to
align it with your TalkTalk PIN so you’ve got less things to remember
> To change your YouView PIN press
and select Settings
> Select Parental Controls
> Change PIN and follow the instructions
> To hide adult content so it doesn’t
appear in the On Demand listings go
to Settings and Restrict On Demand
> You can restrict access to
entertainment rated 12,15 and 18 and
any with a guidance label by setting the
Restricted Rated Programme Option
to ON� You can customise the rating
level at which the restrictions apply
> If you forget your YouView PIN
you can change it by answering a
security question
> Go to Settings
> Select Parental Controls
> Change PIN
If you forget your YouView PIN and
security questions you will have to reset
your box�
> Press
> Go to settings
> Select Device Management
> Reset YouView box
Follow the on-screen instructions
The TalkTalk PIN – to pay for entertainment in the
TalkTalkPlayer
Your TalkTalk PIN is unique to you and can be found online in My
Account� It provides you with a simple and secure way of purchasing
entertainment in the TalkTalk Player� Details of how to do this can be
found on page 15 of this guide� For extra security if you forget your
PIN or want to change it you can do this by logging in at
talktalk.co.uk/myaccount
Give your home the UK’s safest broadband connection
HomeSafeTM is our innovative security
service which gives you the UK’s safest
connection to your home�
It’s completely free and has 3 simple
features:
• Virus alerts – help stop viruses before
they reach your front door
• Kids Safe – helps protect your kids
from seeing inappropriate websites
• Homework Time – helps prevent
distractions during homework time
• Manage your settings now at
talktalk.co.uk/myaccount
Stay safe on-the-go with Super Safe Boost
As well as having HomeSafeTM to keep you
safe at home, you can also benefit from
the Super Safe Boost which protects up to
three internet devices wherever you are
and is free to TalkTalk Plus customers�
Super Safe Boost protects your identity,
bank details and all the important stuff
on your computer, wherever it is, against
security threats and viruses, and it even
removes infections�
Together, HomeSafeTM and Super Safe
Boost provide TalkTalk homes with the
UK’s safest broadband connection�
Use your YouView PIN to protect children by limiting access to what
they can see by age rating� This is different to your TalkTalk PIN which
is used to pay for entertainment in the TalkTalk Player�
Resetting your set top box will delete your recordingsandany preferences
that you’ve saved and you will need to re-register in the TalkTalk Player� IMPORTANTNOTE
Parental Controls