24 Setting parental controlsDX-32L221A12/DX-40L260A12

Viewing a favorite channel

To view a favorite channel:
1Press FAVORITE. The favorite channel list opens.
2Press or to highlight a channel, then press ENTER.

Adding or changing a channel label

If a channel is not already labeled, you can label the channel to make it
easier to identify. You can also relabel a channel that is already labeled.
To add or change a channel label:
1Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens.
2Press or to highlight CHANNELS, then press . The
CHANNELS menu opens.
3Press or to highlight Channel Labels, then press ENTER.
The Channel Labels screen opens.
4Press or to select the channel you want to label, then press
to move to the channel label field.
5Press or to select a character, then press or to move to
the next position. Repeat this step to enter additional characters.
You can enter as many as 11 characters. If you need to delete a
character, press and if you want to enter a space, select the
blank.
6When you have completed the label, press ENTER.
7Press or to choose Yes to confirm your new label.
8Press EXIT to close the menu.

Checking the digital signal strength

You can check the digital signal strength to determine if you need to
adjust your antenna or digital cable input. The higher the signal
strength, the less likely you are to experience picture degradation.
To check the digital signal strength:
1Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens.
2Press or to highlight CHANNELS, then press . The
CHANNELS menu opens.
3Press or to highlight Channel Strength, then press
ENTER. The DTV signal strength is indicated by the color bar.
4Press EXIT to close the menu.
Setting parental controls

Setting or changing the password

Parental controls let you prevent your children from watching
inappropriate material on TV. When set, parental controls read the
rating of the program (with some exceptions, such as news and sports)
and deny access to programs that exceed the ratings level you select. To
watch programs that exceed the selected rating, you must enter a
password.
To set or change the password:
1Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens.
Menu Exit
Picture Mode
Backlight
Sharpness
Tint
Color
Brightness
Contrast
Energy Savings
+10
43
0
58
50
50
Move Select Back Exit
Adjust settings to aect picture quality
PICTURE AUDIO SETTINGS CHANNELS
Menu Exit
Auto Channel Search
Auto Zoom
Audio Only O
On
Channel Strength
Channel Labels
Favorites
Add/Skip Channels
Move Select Back Exit
Create labels for channels, up to 11 eharaoters
PICTURE AUDIO SETTINGS CHANNELS
Menu Exit
Move Select Back Exit
PICTURE AUDIO SETTINGS CHANNELS
10-0 A
Menu Exit
Picture Mode
Backlight
Sharpness
Tint
Color
Brightness
Contrast
Energy Savings
+10
43
0
58
50
50
Move Select Back Exit
Adjust settings to aect picture quality
PICTURE AUDIO SETTINGS CHANNELS
Menu Exit
Auto Channel Search
Auto Zoom
Audio Only O
On
Channel Strength
Channel Labels
Favorites
Add/Skip Channels
Move Select Back Exit
Display signal strength of selected digital channels
PICTURE AUDIO SETTINGS CHANNELS
Menu Exit
Picture Mode
Backlight
Sharpness
Tint
Color
Brightness
Contrast
Energy Savings
+10
43
0
58
50
50
Move Select Back Exit
Adjust settings to aect picture quality
PICTURE AUDIO SETTINGS CHANNELS
DX-32L221A12-DX-40L260A12_11-0101_MAN.book Page 24 Monday, April 18, 2011 1:22 PM