Watching TV

Parental rate

This function allows TV channels to be restricted. It prevents children from watching violent or sexual scenes that may be considered inappropriate.

1

Repeat steps 1 to 3 in Setting a password.

 

 

2

Press a/b to select “Parental rating”, and

then press ENTER.

 

3

Press a/b to select your desired rating, and

then press ENTER.

 

 

 

Selected item

Description

 

 

General and

Content is not offensive to most viewers.

above (G)

 

 

 

Parental

Content is such that parents may

guidance and

not want their children to view the

above (PG)

programme.

 

 

Mature and

Mature audience only. This programme

above (M)

is specifically designed to be viewed by

 

 

adults and therefore may be unsuitable

 

 

for children under 15.

 

 

Mature adult

Mature adult only. This programme is

and above

specifically designed to be viewed by

(MA)

 

adults and therefore may be unsuitable

 

 

for children under 15.

 

 

 

Adult

 

Not for children under age 15. Strong

violence and

elements of sex and/or violence.

above (AV)

 

 

 

Restricted

Not for children under age 18. Strong

and above

elements of sex and/or violence.

(R)

 

 

 

 

No block (-)

Cancel the blocking.

 

 

 

Programme title display

This function allows you to display programme information on the screen including the title and airtime by tuning a channel.

1

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

 

Key lock

This function allows you to lock the buttons on the TV or remote control in order to prohibit children from changing the channel or volume.

1

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

 

 

2

Press c/d to select “Option”.

 

 

3

Press a/b to select “Key lock”, and then

press ENTER.

 

4

Press a/b to select “RC control lock” or

“Button control lock”, and then press ENTER.

 

 

 

Selected item

Description

 

 

 

Off

 

Unlock the buttons.

 

 

RC control

Lock all buttons on the remote control.

lock

 

 

 

 

 

Button

 

Lock the TV buttons except the power

control lock

switch.

 

 

 

NOTE

You cannot set both “RC control lock” and “Button control lock” at the same time.

H Cancelling the lock

To cancel “RC control lock” follow the below steps using the TV control panel buttons on the TV.

1

Press MENU on the TV and VOL+/VOL- to

select “Option”.

 

2

Press CH r/s to select “Key lock”, and

then press TV/VIDEO.

 

3

Press CH r/s to select “Off”, and then

press TV/VIDEO.

 

NOTE

See page 17 for the functions of the TV control panel buttons.

To cancel “Button control lock”, use the remote control.

2

Press c/d to select “Option”.

 

3

Press a/b to select “Programme title

display”, and then press ENTER.

 

4

Press c/d to select “Yes”, and then press

ENTER.

 

NOTE

The Programme title display function is only available for the DTV mode.

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