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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
To block unrated movies or programs:
1.Press MENU, then press or
to display the OPTION menu.
2.Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight
3.Press
or
to display the V-CHIP menu.
4.Use the Channel Number buttons
The BLOCKING 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 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 18.)
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
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
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•CLEAR– to clear all channels from the list of locked channels. Then press
ENTER.
8. Repeat steps 1 through 7 to lock other
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will not display it, but will display the nearest unlocked channel.
Note:
Blocking television programs with a rating of “TV NONE” may block emergency messages.
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DISPLAY | DVD CLEAR | TOP MENU | DVD MENU |
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Note:
After programming CH LOCK, change channels before turning off the television.
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