Appendix 3 - Bypassing the V-Chip Parent Lock

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After you set the lock, you will need your passcode in order to:

view a V-Chip locked program

view the locked TV

cancel the lock

enter the locked menus

If you forget your passcode, you can view the locked TV without entering your passcode. To do this, simply press the buttons on your remote labeled “9” and “QV” at the same time when your passcode is requested. Unlocking the TV this way is temporary.

If entering the V-Chip Parent Lock menu, then “9” and “QV” will delete your old passcode and pressing MENU or HOME will permanently turn off the lock.

To change or permanently cancel the V-Chip Parent Lock:

1. Turn on your TV. If the TV requests your passcode, press 9 and QV at the same time.

MENU

2.Press to view the main menu, the select the ADVANCED FEATURES Menu (see page 26). Press ENTER .

3. Use the or to select “V-Chip Parent Lock” and press

ENTER

.

4.The on-screen display will ask for your current passcode. Press 9 and QV at the same time.

5.The on-screen display will now ask you to enter a new passcode:

MENU HOME

To cancel the passcode permanently, press or .

To change to a new passcode, use the number buttons to enter a new code, then press ENTER .

I M P O R T A N T

When changing or deleting your passcode, you must use the remote control included with this TV. You cannot use a remote control from another Mitsubishi component and you cannot use “Universal” remotes from other manufacturers.

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Mitsubishi Electronics WS-65905, VS-50805, VS-60805, WS-73905, WT-46805, WS-55805 Appendix 3 Bypassing the V-Chip Parent Lock