Lock - Panasonic TC-P42G10 Operating Instructions Manual

Lock

You can lock specified channels or shows to prevent children from watching objectionable content.
Display menu
Select "Lock"
Menu
Picture
Audio
Timer
Lock
VIERA Link
SD card
Closed caption
Setup
Input your 4-digit password
A 4-digit code must be entered to view a blocked program or change rating settings.
Password
Enter password.
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Select the Lock mode
Lock
Mode
Channel
Game
Program
VIERA CAST
Change password
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Press to exit from
a menu screen
Caution
Select the item
Make a note of your
password in case
Lock
you forget it. (If you
Mode
have forgotten your
Channel
password, consult
Game
your local dealer.)
Program
VIERA CAST
Note
Change password
When you select a
locked channel,
a message will be
displayed that allows
Set
you to view the
channel if you input
your password.
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next You will be asked to enter your
password each time you display
the Lock menu.
select
If it is your first time entering the
password, enter the password
twice in order to register it.
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Off: Unlocks all the lock
settings of "Channel",
Off
set
"Game", "Program" and
Off
"VIERA CAST".
select
Off
All: Locks all the inputs
Off
regardless of the lock
Off
settings of "Channel",
"Game", "Program" and
"VIERA CAST".
Custom: Locks specified inputs
of "Channel", "Game",
"Program" and "VIERA
CAST".
"Channel", "Game", "Program"
and "VIERA CAST" are not
Custom
accessible unless "Custom" is
Off
selected in "Mode".
Off select
Off
Off
set
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To select the channel or the rating of the program to be locked
Select up to 7 (1-7) channels to be blocked. These channels will be blocked regardless of the
program rating.
Select "Mode" and set to "Custom"
Select channel to lock.
Channel
lock
Channel lock
Mode Custom
Channel 1 3
Channel 2 4
Channel 3 -
Channel 4 -
Channel 5 -
Locks Channel 3, Channel 4 and external
inputs.
Game lock
Select "Game" in and set to "On".
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To set a rating level
"V-chip" technology enables restricted shows
to be locked according to TV ratings.
Select "Mode" and set to "On".
Program lock
Mode On
Off
MPAA
Off
U.S.TV
Off
C.E.L.R.
Off
C.F.L.R.
Program
Select the rating category you wish
lock
to follow
Program lock
Mode On
MPAA Off
U.S.TV Off
C.E.L.R. Off
C.F.L.R. Off
MPAA: U.S movie ratings
U.S.TV: U.S TV program ratings
C.E.L.R.:Canadian English ratings
C.F.L.R.: Canadian French ratings
VIERA CAST lock
Locks VIERA CAST.
VIERA CAST
Select "VIERA CAST" in and set to "On".
5
lock
When you press VIERA CAST, the "VIERA CAST Lock"
screen is displayed.
Type the correct password to enter the Home screen.
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To change the password
In , select "Change password" and
Change
press OK
password
Input the new 4-digit password twice
Note
This television is designed to support the "Downloadable U.S. Region Rating System" when available. (Available
only in U.S.A.)
The Off rating is independent of other ratings.
When placing a lock on a specific-age-based-rating level, the Off rating and any other more restrictive ratings will
also be blocked.
To lock/unlock all channels:
select
Select "Mode" and set to "All" or "Off".
All: Locks all channels
set
Off: Unlocks all channels
select
On: Locks
Off: Unlocks
set
Select the rating to be locked
select
Example of "MPAA" (U.S movie ratings)
set
NR No rating
G General Audience: All ages admitted
select
PG Parental Guidance Suggested
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned: Inappropriate
for children under 13
Restricted: Under 17 requires
R
accompanying parent or adult guardian
NC-17 No one 17 and under admitted
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X Adults only
To get more information (p. 56)
select
select
On: Locks
Off: Unlocks
set
Lock Change password
Mode Off
Enter new password.
Channel Off
- - - -
Game Off
Off
Program
VIERA CAST Off
RETURN
Change password
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