Toshiba 27AF42 owner manual Changing your PIN code, If you forget your PIN code

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5.Use the CHANNEL NUMBERS (0Ð9) to enter your four-digit PIN code. After the code is entered, the V-Chip Control menu appears.

6.Press y or z to highlight ENABLE BLOCKING.

SET UP

ENABLE BLOCKING [Y] N

SET RATING

SET BLOCKING OPTIONS

NEW PIN CODE

BLOCK CHANNEL

VIDEO LOCK

OFF

 

MOVE [

]

SELECT [

]

V-Chip Control (Blocking) Menu

7.Press x or to highlight ÒY,Ó which enables all blocking by activating the V-Chip. See ÒBlocking programs by ratingsÓ on page 22, ÒBlocking unrated movies and programsÓ on page 23, and ÒBlocking channelsÓ on page 24.

(Note: Highlight ÒNÓ to deactivate the V-Chip Control feature and disable blocking.)

Note: The BLOCK CHANNEL and VIDEO LOCK features are independent of the ENABLE BLOCK setting.

RECALL

MUTE

POWER

 

 

 

 

o

 

 

 

 

 

RECALL

1

2

3

 

4

5

6

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL

7

8

9

NUMBERS

 

 

 

CH RTN

 

100

0

ENT

 

 

 

 

MENU

 

CH

 

 

VOL

MENU/

VOL

yz x •

 

ENTER

 

 

 

CH

 

 

TV

 

 

 

CABLE

 

 

EXIT

VCR

EXIT

 

 

 

 

Welcome to Toshiba

Connecting your TV

Using the Remote Control

Changing your PIN code

1.Press MENU.

2.Press x or to highlight the SET UP menu.

3.Press y or z to highlight V-CHIP CONTROL.

4.Press x or to display the PIN code entering screen.

5.Use the Channel Number buttons (0Ð9) to enter your existing PIN code. After the code is entered, the V-Chip Control menu appears.

6.Press y or z to highlight NEW PIN CODE.

7.Press x or to display the new PIN code entering screen.

SET UP

 

SET UP

ENABLE BLOCKING

[Y] N

PLEASE ENTER NEW PIN CODE

SET RATING

 

 

_ _ _ _

SET BLOCKING OPTIONS

NEW PIN CODE

 

 

BLOCK CHANNEL

 

 

VIDEO LOCK

OFF

 

MOVE [ ] SELECT [ ]

SELECT [0–9] END [EXIT]

8.Use the CHANNEL NUMBERS (0Ð9) to enter a new PIN code. After the new code is entered, the V-Chip Control menu appears.

9.Press EXIT to return to normal TV viewing.

If you forget your PIN code

1.Press MENU.

2.Press x or to highlight the SET UP menu.

3.Press y or z to highlight V-CHIP CONTROL.

4.Press x or to display the PIN code entering screen.

5.While the PIN code entering screen is displayed, press RECALL four times within 5 seconds.

6.Use the CHANNEL NUMBERS

(0Ð9) to enter a new PIN code. After the new code is entered, the V-Chip Control menu appears.

7.Press EXIT to return to normal TV viewing.

Setting up your TV

Using the TVÕs Features

Appendix

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Contents Color Television Dear Customer Safety PrecautionsInstallation Important Safety InstructionsCare ServiceImportant Safety Information 2Ð4 Exploring your new TV Welcome to ToshibaSelecting a location for the TV Model number Serial numberConnecting your TV Connecting a VCRYou will need Connecting a cable converter box and VCR Connecting a cable converter boxWelcome to Toshiba Connecting your TV Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCRConnecting two VCRs ¥ one coaxial cable¥ two video cables see notes at right Connecting a camcorder Connecting an audio amplifier¥ one pair of audio cables Using the remote control Preparing the remote control for useInstalling the remote control batteries VCR code table ¥ Cable TV converter Set the TV/CABLE/VCR switch toNEC Cable TV converter code table100 0 ENT Learning about the remote controlSetting up your TV Changing the on-screen display languageTo select an on-screen display language Selecting the signal source Programming channels into the TVÕs memoryProgramming channels automatically Changing channels Image tilt correctionAdding and erasing channels manually Adjusting the channel settings Using the TVÕs featuresSwitching between two channels Programming your favorite channelsTo select your PIN code and access the V-Chip Control menu Using the V-Chip Control blocking featureSelecting a PIN code To select your favorite channelsIf you forget your PIN code Changing your PIN codeTo block programs by rating Blocking programs by ratingsUnblocking programs temporarily Blocking unrated movies and programsTo block unrated movies and programs Blocking channels To block a channelPress Exit Repeat steps 1Ð11 to block additional channels Locking video inputs To set up video lockTo unblock all blocked channels Video Lock options areChannel labels To create a channel labelTo erase a channel label Video labels To set up video labelsAdjusting the picture quality Adjusting the pictureSelecting the color temperature To adjust the picture qualityAuto power off Setting the off timerAdjusting the picture preference Displaying on-screen informationClosed Caption feature has two options Using the closed caption featureUsually identified in your local TV listing as Òccó Viewing areaMuting the sound Adjusting the soundSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts To listen to stereo soundUsing the surround sound feature Adjusting the sound qualityTo adjust the sound quality To turn the surround sound feature onTurning off the built-in speakers Selecting variable audio OUTViewing the demonstration Demo mode Understanding the last mode memory featureUsing the sub-bass system SBS Appendix TroubleshootingSpecifications Limited United States Warranty Limited Canada Warranty Page Toshiba America Consumer PRODUCTS, INC

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