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SET CLEAR
CH LOCK : CH 12 SET/CLEAR
SET UP OPTION
PICTURE AUDIO
CH

Using the TV’s Features

Blocking unrated movies or programs

Some movies and programs are not rated. You can block these movies and programs using the V-Chip.

To block unrated movies or programs:

1.Press MENU, then press or to display the OPTION menu.

2.Press or to highlight V-CHIP.

3.Press or to display the V-CHIP menu.

4.Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your PIN code. If you are accessing the V-Chip menus for the first time, select a four-digit number to be your PIN code. Press ENTER. The BLOCK- ING menu appears.

5.Press or to highlight BLOCKING OPTION.

6.Press or to display the BLOCKING OPTION menu.

7.Press or to highlight MPAA UNRATED.

Press or to highlight ON to block unrated movies.

Press or to highlight OFF to unblock unrated movies.

8.Press or to highlight TV NONE RATING.

Press or to highlight ON to block programs with a rating of “TV NONE.” When you select ON, the message “NOTICE:

ENABLING THIS OPTION MAY BLOCK EMERGENCY MESSAGES” appears.

Press or to highlight OFF to unblock programs with a rating of “TV NONE”.

9.Press EXIT to return to the normal viewing.

Using the LOCK menu

The LOCK menu includes the CH LOCK, VIDEO LOCK, GAME TIMER and NEW PIN CODE functions.

You can use these functions after entering the correct PIN code. (This PIN code is the same one selected under "Selecting a PIN code" on page 14.)

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.

To lock channels:

1.Use the Channel Number Buttons (0-9) to display the television channel you wish to lock.

2.Press MENU, then press or to display the OPTION menu.

3.Press or to highlight LOCK.

4.Press or to display the LOCK menu.

5.Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your PIN code, then press ENTER. The LOCK menu

appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6 . Press or to highlight CH LOCK

PICTURE

AUDIO

 

SET UP

OPTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and press

or to display the CH

 

LOCK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOCK menu.

 

 

CH LOCK

 

START

 

 

 

VIDEO LOCK

 

OFF

7. Press or

to select:

GAME TIMER

 

OFF

SET to set the channel as one to be

NEW PIN CODE

 

START

SELECT

 

ADJUST

locked.

CLEAR to clear all channels from the

list of locked channels.

8. Repeat steps 1 through 7 to lock other channels. When you are finished locking channels, press EXIT to return

to the normal viewing.

LOCKED CH

0

0

0

 

 

0

0

0

If you try to tune a locked channel, the TV

TV CABLE

 

0

0

0

SELECT

 

SET

 

ENTER

will not display it, but will display the nearest

END

EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

unlocked channel.

Note:

Blocking television programs with a rating of “TV NONE” may block emergency messages.

POWER

TV

VCR

CABLE

 

 

 

 

CH RTN

 

1

2

3

ENT

 

4

5

6

100

 

 

 

 

 

Channel

7

8

9

0

Numbers

 

 

CH +

 

 

VOL

 

 

VOL

 

 

 

+

 

MENU/

ENTER

Menu/

Enter

CH –

EXIT RECALL TV/VIDEO FAV

Exit

RESET CAP/TEXT 1/2

FAV

CODE MTS SLEEP MUTE

Note:

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

Note:

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

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Toshiba 14AF42 appendix Blocking unrated movies or programs, Using the Lock menu, Locking channels