Using the LOCKS menu

Note :

The V-Chip feature is available for the U.S. V-Chip system only. The Canadian V-Chip system is not supported.

You can prevent others from viewing certain programs or channels by blocking them using the V-Chip feature.

Selecting a password

Before you can use the V-Chip Feature to block programs and channels, you must select a password. The password you select prevents others from changing the rating limits you set.

To select your password and access the LOCKS menu:

1.Press TV to select the TV mode.

2.Press MENU, then press or to highlight the LOCKS menu.

3.Press or to display the password entering mode.

4.Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your password.

If you are accessing the LOCKS menu for the first time, select a four-digit number to be your password. Press ENTER.

5.Enter the password again to confirm it, and then press ENTER. The LOCKS menu appears.

If the wrong password is entered, “ERROR” blinks about 4 seconds.

6.You may now set up the LOCKS menu. See “Using the V-Chip (parental control) feature” (page 26), or “Using the panel lock feature” (page 27.)

To change your password:

1.Press TV to select the TV mode.

2.Press MENU, then press or to display the LOCKS menu.

3.Press or to display the password entering mode.

4.Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your password.

Press ENTER. The LOCKS menu appears.

5.Press or to highlight SET ACCESS CODE and press to display the SET ACCESS CODE menu.

6.Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9)to enter a new code. Press ENTER.

7.Enter the password again to confirm it, and then press ENTER.

8.Press EXIT to return to normal viewing.

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Video Audio Setup Customize Locks

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Hitachi 50HDA39 Using the Locks menu, Selecting a password, To select your password and access the Locks menu