RCA TV/DVD manual Parental Guide On Activate V-Chip, Child Lock, Change Password

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Parental Guide On (Activate V-Chip)

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

1.Press MENU on the remote control (the Main menu appears).

2.Press the button until the Parental Control icon is highlighted.

3.Press the button until the bottom PASSWORD is highlighted.

4.Enter your password using the numbers buttons on the remote (the PARENTAL GUIDE menu appears).

5.Press the button to highlight PARENTAL GUIDE OFF, then press the button to turn it on. It must be on for rating limits to take effect.

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. Enter 5898 as the password and then change it to a new one.

Child Lock

Selecting this option lets you lock (disable) or unlock (enable) the TV’s 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.Press MENU on the remote control (the Main menu appears).

2.Press the button until the Parental Control icon is highlighted.

3.Press the button until the bottom PASSWORD is highlighted.

4.Enter your password using the numbers buttons on the remote (the PARENTAL GUIDE menu appears).

5.Press the button to highlight CHILD LOCK, then press the button to turn it on.

Change Password

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

1.Press MENU on the remote control (the Main menu appears).

2.Press the button until the Parental Control icon is highlighted.

3.Press the button until the bottom PASSWORD is highlighted.

4.Enter your password using the numbers buttons on the remote (the PARENTAL GUIDE menu appears).

5.Press the button to highlight CHANGE PASSWORD, then press the button to select it.

6.Press the button to highlight NEW PASSWORD, and use the number buttons on the remote to enter the new password. Enter it again in the confirm field to confirm the new password.

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TV/DVD specifications

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