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 chan- nels, 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 TV to select the TV mode.

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

3.Press or to display the password entering mode.

L O C K S

 

NEW PASSWORD

 

[0 - 9]:SELECT

ENTER:SET

 

EXIT:END

4.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.

LOCKS

 

NEW PASSWORD

 

[0 - 9]:SELECT

ENTER:SET

 

EXIT:END

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

If the wrong password is entered, “ERROR” blinks about 4 seconds.

LOCKS

 

CONFIRM PASSWORD

 

[0 - 9]:SELECT

ENTER:SET

 

EXIT:END

6.You may now set up the LOCKS menu. See “Using the V-Chip (parental control) feature” (page 27), “Locking channels” (page 28), “Locking the video inputs” (page 28), “Setting the GameTimerTM” (page 29) or “Using the panel lock feature” (page 29.)

To change your password:

1.Press TV to select the TV mode.

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

3.Press or to display the password entering mode.

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

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

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

ENTER.

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

8.Press EXIT to return to normal viewing.

INPUT DISPLAY

Display

Channel

Numbers

TV

Menu/Enter

Exit

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Note:

If you forget your password, press DISPLAY four times within five seconds while the TV is in password entering mode. This allows you to reset your password.

Note:

If the remote control does not operate your TV, press the “TV” button on the remote control and try again.

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Toshiba 42HP66, 50HP66 Using the Locks menu, Selecting a password, To select your password and access the Locks menu