Rename channels
You can rename channels in the channel list.
1 - Select the channel you want to rename in one of the channel lists.
2 - Select the channel to rename.
3 - Press .
You can enter text with the remote control keyboard or open the
With the
•To open the
•To delete the character in front of the cursor, press Backspace.
•To enter a character, select the character with the arrow keys and press OK.
•To select uppercase characters, press .
•To select numbers or special characters, press .
•When you are ready, press to close the
•To finish renaming, select Done and press OK.
With the remote control keyboard*
•To delete a character, position the cursor behind the character and press .
•To enter a character, press the character on the keyboard.
•When you are ready, press OK to select Done.
Press OK again to finish renaming.
For more information on using the keyboard,
press Keywords and look up Remote control, keyboard. * Only for the remote control with keyboard
Lock a channel
To prevent children from watching a channel or a programme, you can lock channels or lock age rated programmes.
Lock a channel
You can lock a channel to prevent children from watching it. To watch a locked channel you need to enter the Child lock code. You cannot lock programmes from connected devices.
To lock a channel . . .
1 - While watching a TV channel, press LIST to open the Channel list.
2 - In any list, select the channel you want to lock.
3 - Press OPTIONS and select Lock channel. In a channel list, a locked channel is marked with a lock .
To unlock a channel, select the locked channel in the channel list. Press OPTIONS and select Unlock channel. You will need to enter the Child lock code.
Parental rating
To prevent children from watching a programme not suitable for their age, you can use an age rating.
Some digital broadcasters have age rated their programmes. When the age rating of a programme is equal to or higher than the age you have set as age rating for your child, the programme will be locked.
To watch a locked programme you must enter the child lock code. The parental age rating is set for all channels.
To set an age rating . . .
1 - Press and select Setup and press OK.
2 - Select Channel settings > Child lock > Parental rating and press OK.
3 - Enter a
4 - Set the age and press OK.
5 - Press , repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu.
To switch off the parental age rating, select None as age setting.
The TV will ask for the code to unlock the programme. For some broadcasters / operators, the TV only locks programmes with a higher rating.
Set or change the lock code
To set the lock code or to change the current code . . .
1 - Press and select Setup and press OK.
2 - Select Channel settings > Child lock > Change code and press OK.
3 - If a code is set already, enter the current Child lock code and then enter the new code twice.
The new code is set.
Forgotten your Child lock code?
If you forgot your code, you can override the current code and enter a new code.
1 - Press and select Setup and press OK.
2 - Select Channel settings > Child lock > Change code and press OK.
3 - Enter the overriding code 8888.
4 - Now enter a new Child lock code and enter it again to confirm.
Options for channels
While watching a channel, depending on the type of channel (analogue or digital) you are watching or depending on the TV settings you made, some options are available.
Open the options menu
While watching a channel, press OPTIONS.
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