Using the TV’s Features

Using the LOCKS menu

Note: The V-Chip feature is available for the U.S. V-Chip system only. The Canadian V-Chip system is not supported.

You can prevent others from viewing certain programs or channels by blocking them using the V-Chip feature.

Selecting a password

Before you can use the V-Chip feature to block programs and channels, you must select a password. The password you select prevents others from changing the rating limits you set.

To select your password and access the LOCKS menu:

1.Press MENU, then press or to highlight the LOCKS menu.

2.Press or to display the password entering mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOCKS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW PASSWORD

 

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[0 - 9]:SELECT

ENTER : SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXIT : END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your password. If you are accessing the LOCKS menu for the first time, select a four-digit number to be your password. Press ENTER.

L O C K S

 

 

NEW PASSWORD

 

 

[0 - 9]:SELECT

ENTER : SET

 

EXIT

: END

4.Enter the password again to confirm it, and then press ENTER. The LOCKS menu appears.

LOCKS

 

 

CONFIRM PASSWORD

 

 

[0 - 9]:SELECT

ENTER : SET

 

EXIT

: END

5.You may now set up the LOCKS menu. See “Using the V-Chip (parental control) feature” (page 23), “Locking channels” (page 24), “Locking the video inputs” (page 25), “Setting the GameTimerTM” (page 25), and “Using the front panel lock feature” (page 26.)

To change your password:

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

2.Press or to display the password entering mode.

3.Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your password. Press ENTER. The LOCKS menu appears.

4.Press or to highlight NEW PASSWORD and press or to display the NEW PASSWORD menu.

5.Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter a new code. Press ENTER.

6.Enter the password again to confirm it, and then press ENTER.

7.Press EXIT to return to normal viewing.

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Channel Numbers

Menu/

Enter

Exit

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Toshiba 27DF46 appendix Using the Locks menu, Selecting a password, To select your password and access the Locks menu