Using your TV

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Setting the password

Before you block channels, you need to set a password. The password controls access to the parental lock system.

To set the password:

1Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens.

2Press or to select Lock, then press . The password entry screen opens.

Picture Sound Time Setup Lock Channel

Enter Password

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Select

Move

MENU Exit

3Press the number buttons to enter 0000 (default password). The Lock menu opens.

Picture Sound Time Setup Lock Channel

Change Password

System Lock

On

US

Canada

RRT Setting

Reset RRT

Select

Move

MENU Exit

4Press or to select Change Password, then press or ENTER. The change password screen opens.

Picture

Sound

Time

Setup

Lock

Channel

Enter New Password

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Confirm Password

 

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Select

Move

MENU Exit

5Press the number buttons to enter the new password, then enter the new password again. The Lock menu reopens and you can change the lock options.

Note: If you forget the password, enter 1397.

Turning the parental lock on or off

To turn the parental lock on or off:

1Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens.

2Press or to select Lock, then press . The password entry screen opens.

Picture Sound Time Setup Lock Channel

Enter Password

– – – –

Select

Move

MENU Exit

3Press the number buttons to enter the password. The default password is 0000. The Lock menu opens.

Picture Sound Time Setup Lock Channel

Change Password

System Lock

On

US

Canada

RRT Setting

Reset RRT

Select

Move

MENU Exit

4Press or to select System Lock, then press or to select On or Off.

5Press MENU to return to the previous menu, or press EXIT to close the menu system.

Setting parental controls

You can block TV programs and movies based on their ratings.

U.S. TV age ratings

Y

All children

 

 

Y7

Children age 7 and older

 

 

G

General audiences

 

 

PG

Parental guidance

 

suggested

 

 

14

Parents strongly cautioned

 

 

MA

Mature audiences only

 

 

 

U.S. TV content ratings

 

 

FV

Fantasy violence

 

 

V

Violence

 

 

S

Sexual situations

 

 

L

Strong language

 

 

D

Suggestive dialog