RCA Thomson manual KidPass, Chip Active, Front Panel Lock, Change Password

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Using the TV’s Features

Unlocked All unrated programs are available.

Locked All unrated programs are not available.

Note: You must remember to activate V-Chip for rating limits to take effect.

Press the down arrow to highlight Exempt Prgms. Then press the right arrow to toggle between the lock and unlock icon.

KidPass

The KidPass feature allows parents to set a certain amount of time every day of the week that a child can watch TV. To set KidPass:

1.Select Parental Control from the main menu.

2.Select KidPass (the KIDPASS menu appears with Current Day highlighted).

Note: If you can’t select KidPass, you need to set the time. Highlight Go Back, press the right arrow, then select Time. Highlight Time, then enter the time using the number buttons.

3.Press the right arrow to select the current day.

4.Press the down arrow button to choose the day of the week.

5.After youÕve chosen the day of the week, press the right arrow to select the amount of time: Free and 00:30 up to 16:00 (30 minute increments).

6.When youÕre done setting KidPass, select Go Back.

7.Highlight KidPass active and press the right arrow to activate the KidPass settings (box has check mark). The KidPass takes effect immediately.

When the time has expired, the TV shuts off. If you turn on the TV the same day it shut off, the password screen appears (enter the password used for V-Chip).

V-Chip Active

Selecting this option lets you activate and deactivate parental control settings.

1.From the PARENTAL CONTROL menu, press the up or down arrow to highlight V-Chip active.

2.Press the right or left arrow to turn on (box has check mark) or off (box doesnÕt have check mark) V-Chip active.

If you do not activate V-Chip, none of the settings for V-Chip will take effect.

If you forget your password you can reset it. Make sure the TV is off. Simultaneously press and hold VOL< on the TVÕs front panel and CLEAR on the remote for approximately 5 seconds. Enter a new password next time you access the PARENTAL CONTROL menu.

Front Panel Lock

Selecting this option lets you lock (disable) or unlock (enable) the TVÕs front panel. The remote still tunes to any channel. When using this as a Parental Control method, remove access to any remote that is capable of operating the television.

1.From the PARENTAL CONTROL menu, press the up or down arrow to highlight Lock Fr. Panel.

2.Press the right or left arrow to turn on (box has check mark) or off (box doesnÕt have check mark) front panel lock.

Change Password

Selecting this option lets you simply create a new password at any time. Once you enter a new password from Change Passwd. in the PARENTAL CONTROL menu it is the password you use until you change it again.

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Contents Television Users Guide Product Information Important InformationProduct Registration Table of Contents Table of Contents Chapter Things to Consider Before You ConnectMake sure cable or antenna is connected to your VCR Connections & SetupConnect your DVD Player to your TV Connect your TV to your VCRAudio Explanation of JacksScans up through the channel list. In the menu Front of Your TVFront Input Jacks Front Panel ButtonsPut batteries in the remote How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Initial SetupComplete the Initial Setup Plug in the TVComplete Auto Channel Search Button Descriptions for DVD and VCR Modes Button Descriptions for TV ModeIndicator Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote Using the Remote ControlUsing the Input Button Programming the Remote to Operate Other ComponentsUsing Direct Entry Using Automatic Code SearchVCR Codes Remote Control CodesHow to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed It Programmable for DVD button DVD codesChannel Banner Why You Should Use the Auto Tuning FeatureHow to Set Up the Auto Tuning Feature Choices and a brief explanation follow Using the TV’s FeaturesParental Controls and V-Chip Canadian English V-Chip Rating System How V-Chip WorksUSA V-Chip Rating System Canadian French V-Chip Rating System V-Chip Rating Screen Lists the content themes you can block or viewUSA V-Chip TV Rating Limit Viewing Specific Content Themes Blocking Specific Content ThemesBlocking Movie Ratings Blocking Canadian V-Chip RatingsChip Movie Rating Limit Chip Exempt Program BlockFront Panel Lock Change PasswordKidPass Chip ActivePicture Menu Sound MenuSetup Menu Using the TV’s Menu SystemTime Menu Parental Control MenuTroubleshooting Other Information Limited Warranty Care and CleaningIf you purchased your product outside the United States What your warranty does not coverProduct Registration Limitation of Warranty How state law relates to this warrantyHow to Order Accessory InformationRemote Control This is Standard Audio/Video cable with Thomson Inc North Meridian Street Indianapolis, Transforme encore le divertissement Flip over for English Tocom 1635688APices de rechange identiques Information importanteEnregistrement du produit Information sur le produit ƑLECTRIQUEChapitre 3 Utilisation des fonctions du téléviseur Chapitre 2 Utilisation de la télécommandeChapitre 1 Connexions et réglage Chapitre 5 Autres informations Table des matiresChapitre 4 Utilisation du système de menus du téléviseur Utilisez un Žclairage indirect PrŽvenez les surtensionsProtŽgez vos composants contre la surchauffe Connectez votre téléviseur à votre magnétoscope Connexions et rŽglageTŽlŽviseur + lecteur DVD + magnŽtoscope Connectez votre lecteur DVD à votre téléviseurLeur description est Explication des prisesSource de vidŽo ˆ composantes, comme un lecteur DVD Jeux vidŽo Avant du tŽlŽviseurPrises dÕentrŽe avant Boutons du panneau avantMise en marche du tŽlŽviseur Insertion des piles dans la tŽlŽcommandeExŽcution de lÕinstallation initiale Branchement du tŽlŽviseurDes options de canal ou de menu, voyez le chapitre Recherche automatique complte de canauxDescription des touches pour les modes DVD et VCR Description des touches pour le mode TVZoom En mode DVD agrandit lÕimage Utilisation de la tŽlŽcommandeComment savoir si vous devez programmer la tŽlŽcommande Programmation de la tŽlŽcommandeSi le composant que vous voulez commander s’éteint Programmable pour la touche VCR Codes de tŽlŽcommande Codes pour magnétoscopesUtilisation de la tŽlŽcommande une fois programmŽe Programmable pour la touche DVD Codes pour magnétoscopes suiteRŽglage de la fonction de syntonisation automatique Bannire de canalPourquoi utiliser la fonction de syntonisation automatique Contrle parental et V-chip Utilisation des fonctions du tŽlŽviseurSystme de filtrage TV pour le Canada anglais Fonctionnement du V-chipSystme de filtrage TV pour les ƒ-U Systme de filtrage TV pour le Canada franais Champ d’état du code Filtrage TV pour les ƒ-UPour bloquer les catŽgories supŽrieures Blocage de thmes particuliersVisionnement de thmes particuliers Pour bloquer les filtrages canadiens anglais et franais Filtrage des films V-chip Blocage pour le filtrage canadienBlocage des Žmissions sans code De code TV-MAChangement de mot de passe KidPassChip actif Verrouillage du panneau avantMenu Image Menu SonUtilisation du systme de menus du tŽlŽviseur Menu InstallationMenu Horloge Menu Contrle parentalProblmes posŽs par le tŽlŽviseur DŽpannageProblmes avec les Contrle parental ou le V-chip La tŽlŽcommande ne fonctionne pasAutres informations Garantie limitŽe Entretien et nettoyage’effet des lois provinciales sur cette garantie Ce que ne couvre pas votre garantieEnregistrement du produit Limitation de la garantie 800 Informations sur les accessoiresPour passer une commande Thomson