Using Advanced Features

To change the password

1Press MENU.

2Press V/v to select (Parent), then press .

3Enter your four-digit password using the 0-9 buttons.

The Parent menu options appear.

4Press V/v to select “Change Password,” then

press .

5Enter a new four-digit password using 0-9 buttons.

6Enter the password set in step 5 again to confirm,

then press .

7Press MENU to exit the menu screen.

Tip

If you have forgotten your password, enter the master password “4357” (corresponding to “HELP” on a phone number pad) in step 3. You can then store a new password.

Notes

•If you entered “4357” as your password the first time, you cannot store a new password (See step 3 of “Activating the Parental Control feature” on page 43).

•When you select a Parental Control program and the indicator is displayed on the screen, you cannot view that

program even if you enter “4357” (See “Viewing blocked programs” on page 43).

Selecting a Custom Rating

If you want to select the ratings to be blocked from “Custom” once you have activated the Parental Control feature (page 42), follow the procedure below.

For a detailed description of each rating, see “What the Ratings Mean” on page 46.

Note

In the steps for selectingor “–” in the following procedure, your selection takes effect once you selector “–”, without

pressing .

SLEEP

WIDE MODE DISPLAY

PICTURE

MODETV/VIDEO

1 2 3

4 5 6

7

8

9

 

JUMP

0

ENTER

 

FAVORITES

MTS/SAP

 

 

 

TV/SAT

 

GUIDE

2 - 12

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

SAVING

 

MENU

13

VOL

 

CH

 

 

1 Perform steps 1 to 7 in “Activating the Parental Control feature” on page 42 to display the Lock options.

2 Press V/v to select “Custom,” then press .

In U.S.A.

 

Parent

TV

 

 

Return

 

 

 

Movie Rating

 

 

 

TV Rating

 

,

 

Unrated:

Allow

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select:

Back: Set: Exit:

 

In Canada

 

 

Parent

TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

Return

 

 

 

English Rating

 

 

 

French Rating

 

 

 

U.S.A Rating

 

 

 

 

 

Select: Back: Set: Exit:

To select a rating in Canada, go to step 7.

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