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TV start-up time setting
View setting
Quick start
You can reduce the TV’s start-up time after turning
on the power with the remote control unit.
Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “View setting” >
“Quick start”.
Item
On
The TV quickly starts up from standby.
14 W or more of power consumption is
required during standby.
Off Power consumption is small during
standby.
Individual setting — PIN
View setting
PIN
Allows you to use a PIN to protect certain settings
from being accidentally changed.
Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “View setting” >
“Individual setting” > “PIN”.
NOTE
• PIN input is required when executing “PIN”. The default
PIN is “1234”. To reset the PIN setting (PIN input will no
longer be needed), refer to Reset the PIN (Page 71).
EWhen selecting “Yes”
Register a four-digit number to use the “PIN”
function.

1Press c/d to select “Yes”, and then press ;.

2Enter the four-digit number as a PIN using 0_9

numeric buttons.

3Enter the same four-digit number as in step 2 to

confirm.
• “The system PIN has been changed successfully”
displays.

4Press ;.

NOTE
As a precautionary measure, make a note of your
PIN and keep it in a safe place that children cannot
reach.
• “0000” cannot be set as the PIN code.
• To view a locked channel, you must enter the PIN (see
pages 38 and 39 for locking channels from viewing in DTV,
SAT and ATV mode). When you select a locked channel,
a PIN prompt message pops up. Press 6 to display the
PIN input window.
View setting
Parental rating
This function allows DTV services to be restricted.
It prevents children from watching violent or sexual
scenes that may be harmful.

1Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “View setting” >

“Individual setting” > “Parental rating”.

2Repeat steps 1 to 4 in when selecting “Yes” to

the left.
NOTE
• “Universal viewing” and “Parental approval pref.” are
ratings used exclusively in France.
• Refer to page 78 for details about ratings.
Individual setting — Time
View setting
Time display
Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “View setting” >
“Individual setting” > “Time display”.

Time display

This function allows you to display the clock time in
the lower-right corner of the screen.
Item
On Displays the clock time.
On (half-hourly) Displays the clock time in
30-minute increments.
Off Hides the clock time.

Time format

You can select the time format (either “24HR” or
“AM/PM”) for the clock time.
Basic adjustment