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PECIAL
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EATURES
LOCK

MODE

To use LOCK options:
rENTER CODE FIRST - Use the numeric keypad to enter a four-digit secret code. After
entering your secret code for the first time, the onscreen display will change to CHANGE
CODE.
Note: Use a code that is easy to remember or record it in a safe place.
In MODE submenu select:
rLOCK SET to choose:
• OFF - To turn lock function off.
• ALL - To lock all channels and video inputs.
• CHANNEL - To lock up to four channels of your choice.
• GAME - To lock channels 3, 4 and video inputs.
rBLOCK PROGRAMS - To use Block Programs Ratings.
rCHANGE CODE - Use numeric keypad to change your four-digit secret code.
Note: If in CHANGE CODE you enter a different code from the one used previously, the new code
becomes the controlling code.
Press the ACTION button to return to submenu, then select HOW LONG to choose the period
of time you want your option to be locked (12, 24, 48 hours or ALWAYS).
Note: Be cautious when selecting ALWAYS. If ALWAYS is selected, and you forget your secret code,
the television must be serviced by a qualified technician in order to clear the LOCK setup.
Press the ACTION button to return to submenu, and to exit menus.
Note: If GAME, CHANNEL or ALL is selected, and if a blocked channel or video input is selected, the
message PG (Parent Guard) displays in the upper right corner of the television screen
Unlock LOCK SET by reentering the same four-digit secret code and selecting OFF.

For more information about Block Programs, see the V-CHIP Parental Lock

manual provided with the PTV package.

LOCK SET OFF
BLOCK PROGRAMS:
U.S. TV PROGRAMS
STATUS OFF
ENTER CODE
FIRST - - - -
MODE
HOW LONG?