Magnavox 42MF431D, 42MF531D, 42MF521D Channels menu, Lock after, Channel lock, TV ratings lock

Settings

TV	Channels
Picture	Lock after
Sound	Channel lock
Features	TV ratings lock
Channels	Movie ratings lock
	Prefered channels
	Region ratings lock
	Clear region ratings
Info

Settings/TV

Channels	Lock after
Lock after	Timer
Channel lock	Time
TV ratings lock
Movie ratings lock
Prefered channels
Region ratings lock
Clear region ratings
Info

Settings/TV

Channels	TV ratings lock
Lock after	Please enter your PIN
Channel lock
TV ratings lock
Movie ratings lock
Prefered channels
Region ratings lock
Clear region ratings
Info

Channels menu

	This menu can control special functions for the TV channels.
1	Select Channels in the TV settings menu with the cursor up/down key.

2Press the cursor right to enter the channels menu.

3Press the cursor up/down key to select a channels menu item.

Lock after

Note: Lock after is only selectable if time and date are known. See Setup, Clock menu p. 19.

	This allows you to prevent the viewing of the channels after a selectable
	time delay. Locked channels can still be tuned, but the picture is blanked
	and the audio is muted.
1	Press the cursor right and select Timer On or Off.

When set to On this allows you to set the clock.

When having selected Timer On, you will be asked to enter your PIN (See Set/Change PIN, p. 17). Follow the instructions on screen.

2Select Time and press the cursor right. This allows you to set the time

after which the lock is set.

3Select AM or PM to select the correct period of the day.

4Enter the time with the digit or the cursor buttons and press OK to confirm.

Channel lock

This allows you to completely lock a certain TV channel or external source. Select the channels or subchannels you want to lock and press OK to confirm.

TV ratings lock

	Your TV is equipped with a V-chip. This allows you to control
	access to individual programs based on their movie and TV ratings. All
	settings apply to all AV inputs, except HDMI. The program content
	advisory data are sent by the broadcaster or program provider.
1	Select TV ratings lock with the cursor down. A list appears, showing
	the age-based TV ratings and a corresponding content-based ratings
	list.

2Press the cursor right to enter the list.

3Select an age-based TV rating with the cursor up/down, and enter, if present, the list with content-based ratings with the cursor right, and select one content-based rating.

4Press OK to activate/de-activate the selected rating. You are asked to enter your PIN-code (see Set/Change PIN, p. 18). If the code is correct, the TV ratings lock menu reappears.

5Select another content-based rating if you like and press OK again.

You need only enter your PIN-code once while the menu is active. You can lock/unlock any number of ratings on the list without re-entering your code.

Each ratings item has a box-graphic in front of it to indicate whether or not programs carrying that rating are currently locked:

• : all items in the contents-based list are locked as well;

• : the item is unselected;

• : some content-based ratings are selected/unselected.

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