Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features

Using the Locks menu

The Locks menu includes the Enable Rating Blocking, Edit Rating Limits, Channels Block, Input Lock, Front (control) Panel Lock, and New PIN Code features. You can use these features after entering the correct PIN code.

Entering the PIN code

1� Press and highlight the Locks menu icon.

� Press , which displays the PIN code entry screen.

The Lock System screen (below) appears if a PIN code has not been stored. Press the Channel Number buttons to enter a new four-digit code, enter the code a second time to confirm, and press .

The Locks/Active screen (below) appears if the PIN code is already stored. Use the Number buttons to enter your four-digit code and press .

If the wrong PIN code is entered, the message “Incorrect PIN code, please try again!” appears. Highlight Retry and press . Enter the code again and press .

When the correct PIN code is entered, the Locks menu opens.

If you cannot remember your PIN code

While the PIN code entering screen is displayed, press four times within five seconds. The PIN code will be cleared and you can enter a new PIN code.

Changing your PIN code

1� Press and highlight the Locks menu icon. � Press to display the PIN code entering screen. � Enter your four-digit PIN code and press .

� Press to highlight New PIN Code and press .

� Press the Number buttons to enter a new four-digit code. Reenter the PIN code to confirm it.

6� Press . The new PIN code is now active.

Blocking TV programs and movies by rating (V-Chip)

Some TV programs and movies include signals that classify the content of the program (violence, sex, dialog, language). The V-Chip feature in this TV detects the signals and blocks the programs according to the ratings you select. (For rating descriptions, see the tables on the next page.)

To block and unblock TV programs and movies:

1� Press and highlight the Locks menu icon. � Press to display the PIN code entering screen. � Enter your four-digit PIN code and press . � Press to highlight Enable Rating Blocking. � Press and to select On, and then press .

6� Press to highlight Edit Rating Limits and press . The Edit Rating Limits screen (below) appears.

7� Press   and then press to select the level of blocking you prefer. A box with an “” is a rating that will be blocked. As you highlight a rating, a definition for the rating appears at the bottom of the screen.

8� When done selecting the ratings you want to block, highlight Done and press .

Note: Above selection of blocking level is for U.S V-Chip system. For Canada rating, you can highlight the “Canada RS” then press

, another “Canadian Rating Menu” screen will appear.

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Toshiba 37AV502U Using the Locks menu, Entering the PIN code, If you cannot remember your PIN code, Changing your PIN code

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