USING THE LOCK MENU

The LOCK menu includes the CH LOCK, VIDEO LOCK, GAMETIMER and CHANGE PASSWORD functions.

You can use these functions after entering the correct PASSWORD. (This password is the same one selected under “SETTING THE V-CHIP” on page 10.)

LOCKING CHANNELS

With the CH LOCK feature, you can lock specific channels. You will not be able to tune locked channels unless you clear the setting. You can choose to lock up to nine TV channels and nine cable channels.

1

Use the Channel Number buttons (0–9) to display the

 

television channel you wish to lock.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press MENU, then press SET + or until the indicator

2

 

next to “LOCK” begins to flash. Then press ENTER.

 

 

 

 

Use the Channel Number buttons (0–9) to enter your

3

 

password, then press ENTER.

 

 

LOCK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The LOCK menu appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH LOCK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press SET + or until the indicator next

 

 

VIDEO LOCK

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

GAME TIMER

 

 

 

CHANGE PASSWORD

 

 

to “CH LOCK” begins to flash, then

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

press ENTER.

+ / – / ENTER / MENU

 

Press SET + or to select:

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

CH LOCK

 

 

INPUT to select the channel as one to

 

 

CABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

be locked. Then press ENTER.

 

 

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ALL CLEAR to clear all channels from

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the list of locked channels. Then press

ALL CLEAR

+ / – / ENTER / MENU

ENTER.

 

6

Repeat steps 1 through 5 to lock other channels. When you

 

are finished locking channels, press MENU repeatedly until

 

 

the menu screen is cleared.

If you try to tune a locked channel, the TV will not display it, but will display the nearest unlocked channel.

NOTES:

If you are accessing the LOCK menus or V-chip menus for the first time, choose a four-digit number to be your password.

After programming CH LOCK, change channels before turning off the television.

If you want to unlock channels, select ALL CLEAR in step 5, then press ENTER.

LOCKING VIDEO INPUT

With the VIDEO LOCK feature, you can lock out the input source (VIDEO) and channels 3 and 4.

You will not be able to select the input sources with the TV/ VIDEO button or Channel buttons unless you clear the setting.

1

Press MENU, then press SET + or until the indicator

 

next to “LOCK” begins to flash, then press ENTER.

 

 

Use the Channel Number buttons (0–9) to enter your

2

 

password, then press ENTER. The LOCK menu appears.

 

 

Press SET + or until the indicator

 

3

VIDEO LOCK

 

next to “VIDEO LOCK” begins to flash,

OFF

 

 

then press ENTER.

VIDEO

 

VIDEO+

 

 

 

 

 

4

Press SET + or to select:

+ / – / ENTER / MENU

 

OFF: Unlocks all video input sources.

 

 

VIDEO: Locks VIDEO.

 

 

VIDEO +: Locks VIDEO, channel 3 and channel 4.

 

This option should be used if you use the antenna

 

to play a video tape.

 

5 Press MENU repeatedly until the menu screen is cleared.

NOTE:

After programming VIDEO LOCK, change channels or activate the TV/VIDEO key before turning off the television.

SETTING THE GameTimerTM

With the GameTimerTM feature, you can automatically activate the VIDEO LOCK feature (VIDEO setting) to set a time limit for playing a TV game (30, 60, 90, or 120 minutes).

1

Press MENU, then press SET + or until the indicator next to

 

“LOCK” begins to flash, then press ENTER.

 

 

 

 

Use the Channel Number buttons (0–9) to enter your pass-

2

 

word, then press ENTER. The LOCK menu appears.

 

Press SET + or until the indicator next to

GAMETIMEROFF

3

 

“GAMETIMER” begins to flash, then press

6

 

 

ENTER.

 

 

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4

Press SET + or to select a time limit

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+/–/ENTER/MENU

 

(30 minutes, 60 minutes, 90 minutes, 120

 

 

 

 

minutes or OFF).

 

 

Press MENU repeatedly until the menu screen is cleared.

5

 

After the GAMETIMER is programmed, the display will

 

 

appear briefly every ten minutes to remind you that the

 

GAMETIMER is operating. When the programmed end

 

time is reached, the display will change the channel

 

automatically.

 

TO SET THE ON TIMER

This feature allows you to program the TV to turn on automatically at a set time and channel. NOTE: After a power failure or disconnection of the power, the timer setting will be lost.

1

Press MENU, then press SET + or until the indicator next to “ON TIMER” begins to flash. Then press ENTER.

The ON TIMER menu appears.

ON TIMER

 

HOUR

00h

MINUTE

00m

CH 002

CANCEL

+ / — / ENTER / MENU

4

Press SET + or to set the desired channel, then press ENTER.

ON TIMER

 

HOUR

08h

MINUTE

15m

CH 125

SET

+ / — / ENTER / MENU

2

3

Press SET + or to set the desired hour (0–12), then press ENTER.

Press SET + or to set the desired minute (00, 05, 10, ...55), then press ENTER.

5

Press SET + or to select the SET mode, then press

 

ENTER.

 

6

Press MENU repeatedly until the menu screen is cleared.

NOTE:

To cancel the ON TIMER, select CANCEL in step 4 above. Press MENU repeatedly until the menu screen is cleared.

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