Toshiba 46SL417U, 42SL417U Setting the PIN code, Using parental controls, Entering a new PIN code

Chapter 6: Basic features

Setting the PIN code

A PIN code is necessary for some menus.

Note: The Parental Control and Locks menu is grayed out if no PIN has been set.

Entering a new PIN code

1 > Settings > PREFERENCES > PIN Setting >

OK .

2 Use the number buttons to enter a 4-digit number. Confirm the code.

Note: The PIN code cannot be set to “0000”.

Changing or deleting your PIN code

1 > Settings > PREFERENCES > PIN Setting >

OK .

2 Use the number buttons to enter your 4-digit PIN code.

3 Select Change PIN or Delete PIN. Press OK .

Note:

•The PIN code cannot be set to “0000”.

•If you delete the PIN code, the settings of Parental Controls and Locks are reset.

Forgotten PIN code

1 > Settings > PREFERENCES > PIN Setting >

OK .

2 Press Q4 times within 5 seconds. The code is cleared.

3 Enter a new PIN code.

Using parental controls

Blocking TV programs and movies by rating (V-Chip)

Some TV programs and movies include signals that classify the content of the program as unsuitable for younger viewers. The V-Chip feature in this TV detects the signals and blocks the programs according to the ratings you select.

Note: The V-Chip feature in this TV supports the U.S. V- Chip system only.

1 > Settings > PREFERENCES > Parental Control and Locks > OK .

2Enter your 4-digit PIN code.

3Press B or b to highlight Enable Rating Blocking.

4Press C or c to select On.

5Press b to select Edit Rating Limits. Press OK . The Edit Rating Limits screen appears.

6Press B, b, C or c.

7Press OK to select a level of blocking.

A box with an “5” indicates a rating that will be blocked. As you highlight a rating, the rating’s definition appears at the bottom of the screen.

Note: This feature will be not available if no PIN code is set.

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