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Set Up Parental Controls
The first time that you select
Parental Controls
from the BASIC Home screen, your browser
goes to the
Parental Controls
website, where you can learn more about Parental Controls. To
set up Parental Controls, you must download the genie app.
Figure 9. Parental Controls website
To set up Parental Controls:
1.
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the
network.
2.
Type
.
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter the user name and password for the modem router.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
4.
Click the
OK
button.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
5.
Select
Parental Controls
.
The
Parental Controls
website opens.
6.
Click the button for the genie app or version that you want to download and use.
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7.
Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install the genie app.
8.
Open the genie app and select
Parental Controls
.
Live Parental Controls automatically starts.
9.
Click the
Next
button, read the note, and click the
Next
button again.
Because Live Parental Controls uses free OpenDNS accounts, you are prompted to log
in or create a free account.
10.
Select a radio button as follows:
•
If you already own an OpenDNS account, leave the
Yes
radio button selected.
•
If you did not yet create an OpenDNS account, select the
No
radio button.
If you are creating an account, the following screen displays.
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a.
Complete the fields.
b.
Click the
Next
button.
After you log on or create your account, the filtering level screen displays.
11.
Select a radio button for a filtering level and click the
Next
button.
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12.
Click the
Take me to the status screen
button.
Parental Controls are now set up for the modem router.
13.
To enable Parental Controls, click the
Enable Live Parental Controls
button.
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Use Keywords to Block Internet Sites
You can block keywords and domains (websites) to prevent certain types of HTTP traffic from
accessing your network. By default, keyword blocking is disabled and no domains are
blocked.
Set Up Blocking
You can set up blocking of specific keywords and domains to occur continuously or
according to a schedule.
To set up keyword and domain blocking:
1.
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the
network.
2.
Type
.
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter the user name and password for the modem router.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
4.
Click the
OK
button.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
5.
Select
ADVANCED > Security >
Block Sites
.