Hitachi 57X500 important safety instructions Locks

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LOCKS

Locks

This function will block out the picture and sound of the selected channel or video input.

It can also be used to keep the TV from being viewed for a scheduled time period that you set.

The code to enter the Locks feature is a four digit secret code number. The factory preset code is 0000. Use the number buttons to select secret code.

Video

Audio

Aspect

Chan. Manager

Locks

Setup

Move SEL Sel

THUMB

STICK

SELECT

Please Enter Access Code

[ - - - - ]

[# Keys] Enter Code

0 0 0 0

Locks

Change Access Code

Engage Lock

TV Time Lock

Movie Ratings

TV Ratings

Canadian Ratings (Eng)

Canadian Ratings (Frn)

Move SEL Return

ON-SCREEN DISPLAY

Use THUMB STICK or to highlight function and then press SELECT button.

To change the secret code number, select Change Access Code. Enter a new four digit key number you prefer.

Select CHANGE ACCESS CODE to change the factory preset code (0000) to your preference.

When ENGAGE LOCK is selected, SET CHANNEL LOCK, SET INPUT LOCK, and SET FRONT PANEL LOCK can be set individually.

When SET CHANNEL LOCK is turned on, the picture and sound for the chosen channel will be blocked out.

When SET INPUT LOCK is turned on, the picture and sound for all video inputs and the picture and sound for channels 3, 4 will be blocked out.

When FRONT PANEL LOCK is turned on, all buttons on the Front Panel will be deactivated, except the Power button.

When TV TIME LOCK is turned on (❒✔ TIME LOCK) you can set the BEGIN and END times (THUMB STICK ) and the TV cannot be viewed during that time period (Set clock first). Use CURSOR or to highlight ONCE (TV will time out one time only), DAILY (TV will time out every day), WEEKLY (TV will time out one time a week).

When MOVIE RATINGS is selected, you can block various types of movies and video tapes based on motion picture ratings. Picture- in-Picture will also be blocked automatically (see page 59).

When TV RATINGS is selected, various types of television programming based on a parental guide ratings will be blocked. Picture-in-Picture will also be blocked automatically (see page 60).

Use CANADIAN RATINGS to block various types of movies and television programs based on the two rating systems used in Canada that you feel may be inappropriate due to its content (see pages 61-62).

If you forget your secret code, use the factory code 7777 to erase your key number. This will reset the secret code number back to the factory preset 0000.

Press EXIT to quit the menu.

NOTE: 1. If ANT A and ANT B are in the same signal source mode (see page 54), when a channel is locked, it is locked on both antenna inputs.

2.When using TV TIME LOCK make sure the clock is set (see page 67).

3.Text appears on the screen to indicate that TV TIME LOCK is activated.

4.If MOVIE/TV Ratings Lock function settings are ON, SURF will be deactivated.

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57X500 specifications

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