Child Lock, Lock Program, Lock ALL, Change PIN

Menu operations

ECHILD LOCK

Use the “CHILD LOCK” function to block access to the television by means of a 4-digits code (PIN). The protection can apply to the television itself “LOCK ALL” or to specific programmes “LOCK PROGRAM”. With the “CHILD LOCK” function, you can also programme a time period during which the TV or the programmes will be protected. (Your children cannot select the programme, which you locked).

IMPORTANT

•Refer to page 31 for “IMPORTANT NOTE ON DISENGAGING ADVANCED CHILD LOCK”.

NOTE

•If the protection is timed, the blocking of the TV or programmes will only occur during the time period programmed.

•In order for the timed protection to function correctly, the internal clock must be set at the right time. To check the time setting, see DATE/TIME on page 16.

✔LOCK PROGRAM

Menu Operation: FEATURES Group D (page 15)

To set a Child Lock for individual programmes.

NOTE

•Access to protected modes: When one or several programmes are protected, the TV will block any attempt to gain access to them and the instruction “INPUT YOUR PIN” will appear on the screen.

In order to view these programmes you must press 0–9of your Secret Number “PIN” and OK.

If the “PIN” is not entered, only P (r/s) for changing programmes, a (Power) on the TV and (B) (Standby/ On) on the remote control will operate.

■TYPE

To set the desired period you wish locked the TV.

✔LOCK ALL

Menu Operation: FEATURES Group D (page 15)

To set a Child Lock to the whole TV.

NOTE

•Access to protected modes: When the TV is protected in “LOCK ALL” way, it will be blocked when switched on and the instruction “INPUT YOUR PIN” will appear on the screen.

In order to view your TV you must press 0–9of your Secret Number “PIN” and OK.

If the “PIN” is not entered, only a (Power) on the TV and (B) (Standby/On) on the remote control will operate.

■TYPE

To set the desired period you wish locked the TV.

Item

NONE: To cancel the protection.

ALWAYS: The access to the TV will be protected always.

TIMER: The access to the TV will be protected during the programmed period. If you have set “TIMER”, it is indispensable to set “START” and “STOP” period.

■START

To enter the hour and minutes, from the beginning of protection.

Item	Buttons	Input value choice
START	0–9	HH:MM (hour:minute)

■STOP

To enter the hour and minutes, to the end of protection.

Item	Buttons	Input value choice
STOP	0–9	HH:MM (hour:minute)

Item

NONE: To cancel the protection from the selected programme.

ALWAYS: The access to the selected programme will be protected always.

TIMER: The access to the selected programme will be protected during the programmed period. If you have set “TIMER”, it is indispensable to set “START” and “STOP” period.

AUTO(VPS): To activate the automatic protection.The selected programme will only be blocked when it receives the “VPS” signal*.

*When the programme that is being shown is not suitable for children, some broadcasting stations send this “VPS” signal, for activating the automatic protection.

■PROGRAMME

Select the programme number you want to protect.

Item	Buttons	Input value choice
PROGRAMME	0–9	Programme number you
		want to set.

■START/STOP

Refer to “START” and “STOP” in “LOCK ALL.” (left side of this page)

✔CHANGE PIN

Menu Operation: FEATURES Group E (page 15)

To set a new PIN.

✔CLEAR LOCK

Menu Operation: FEATURES Group F (page 15)

This option enables you to erase all the adjustments made to the CHILD LOCK function except the PIN.