Nintendo 3DS - Manual (Page 37)

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Suspending, changing, or removing restrictions
Suspending restrictions
You can temporarily remove or change restrictions by selecting the feature and then
entering your PIN.
Changing or removing restrictions
1 Tap Parental Controls under System Settings.
Enter the PIN a second time to confirm your choice.
NOTE: You will need to enter this PIN each time you would like to
suspend or change Parental Controls settings.
2 Tap Change.
3 Input your PIN and then tap OK.
If you forget your PIN, you can answer the secret question to retrieve the
number.
4 Tap the feature you want to change.
You can also choose to change your PIN or clear the Parental Controls
settings.
If you forget your PIN or secret question answer
1 You can either tap Forgot PIN after selecting Parental Controls from
System Settings, or tap I Forgot on the PIN entry screen.
2 Enter the answer to your secret question, and then tap OK to return to
the Parental Controls options.
If you have also forgotten the answer to your secret question,
continue to the next step. You will need to know the date that
is set on your system (see the Profile option in Other Settings,
page 73).
3 Tap I Forgot on the keyboard entry screen.
4 A reference number will be displayed.
Call Nintendo Customer Service at 1-800-255-3700, and
provide this reference number and the date that is set on your
system. You will be given a master key to allow you to access
Parental Controls again.
5 Tap OK.
6 Enter the master key number and then tap OK.
You will return to Parental Controls.
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