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Secret number setting for parental control

Allows you to use a secret number to protect certain settings from being accidentally changed.

IMPORTANT:

Three conditions must be met to enable the V-Chip (see pages 38 to 43):

1Secret No. is registered.

2V-Chip/V-Chip (DTV Only) settings have been made.

3“Status” is set to “On”.

Setting a secret number

1	Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.
2	Press c/d to select “Setup”.
3	Press a/b to select “Parental CTRL”, and
	then press ENTER.
4	Press a/b to select “Secret No.”, and then
	press ENTER.
	MENU [Setup ... Parental CTRL ... Secret No.]
	V-Chip
	V-Chip (DTV Only)
	Secret No.
	Status

Select “New Secret No.”, and then press

5 ENTER.

Input the new 4-digit secret number by using 0-9.

New Secret No.

Secret No. Clear

Input Secret No.	   
New Secret No.
			  
Reconfirm
	   

6	Input the same 4-digit number on the
	“Reconfirm” screen as in step 5 to confirm.
	New Secret No.
	Secret No. Clear
		Input Secret No.	   
		New Secret No.
			* * * *
		Reconfirm			  
				

7	Press RETURN to start configuring the
	V-Chip settings. (See pages 41 and 43 for

	details.)
8	Press MENU to exit.

Setting parental control status

Used to enable or disable the parental control function.

1	Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Setting a secret
	number.
	• The secret number setting menu displays.
2	Input the 4-digit secret number by using 0–9.
3	Press a/b to select “Status”, and then
	press ENTER.
4	Press c/d to select “On” or “Off”, and then
	press ENTER.
	• Select “On” to enable and “Off” to disable
	Parental CTRL.
	V-Chip
	V-Chip (DTV Only)
	Secret No.
	Status
		On	Off

5 Press MENU to exit.

NOTE

•You can skip step 1 and 2 above while in the Parental CTRL screen.

•The “V-Chip (DTV Only)” will only be selectable when a new rating system can be downloaded via digital broadcasting in the U.S.

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