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On-Screen Features (Cont'd)
Volume Bar
Volume Bar
T
he
Volume Bar displays the
TV's volume level on the TV
screen. When
the Volume Bar is
set to ON, it will appear when
you adjust the volume.
H
ave you ever fallen asleep
in front of the TV, only to
have it wake you up at 2 a.m.
with a test pattern screeching
in your ears? Well, your TV can
save you all that trouble by
automatically turning itself off
SmartLock
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martLock enables parents to
prevent their children from
watching inappropriate material
on TV. SmartLock reads the rat¬
ings for programming (except
for news and sports programs,
unedited movies on premium
cable channels, and Emergency
Broadcast System signals), then
denies access to programming if
the program's rating meets or
exceeds the limitations you
select To block specific ratings,
follow these steps.
Press the MENU
button, then press the
CH(annel)
A/T
buttons to
select VOLUME BAR.
Press the VOL(ume)
buttons so that ON or
OFF appears beside VOL¬
UME BAR.
Press the STATUS/EXIT
button.
Sleep Timer
^^^Press the SLEEP button
repeatedly
to pick the
amount of time (30 minutes to
120 minutes) before the TV
turns itself off.The length of
time will appear on the screen.
One minute before the TV
shuts itself off, the seconds will
count down on the screen.
GOOD NIGHT appears on the
TV screen 10 seconds before
the TV shuts itself off.
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^^Press the MENU but¬
ton, then press the
CH(annel)
A/T
buttons to
select SMARTLOCK.
Then, press the VOL(ume)
button.
> SMARTLOCK
REVIEW
SETUP
EXIT
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''^Press the CH(annel)
A/T
buttons to select
Movie Ratings or
Parental Guidelines.
Then, press the
VOL(ume) ^ button.
> Movie Ratings
Parental Guidelines
SELECT at choose ►
TO END PRESS EXIT
RATING EXPLANATIONS
V-Violence
S-Sexual situations
L-Language
□-Inappropriate dialogue
FV-Fantasy Violence may
frighten children under
seven:TV-Y7 category only.
Some cartoons may have
this rating.
TV-Y - Appropriate for all
children.
• TV-Y7 - Appropriate for chil¬
dren seven and older.
•TV-G - General Audience
• TV-PG - Parental Guidance
suggested.
• TV-14 - Unsuitable for chil¬
dren under 14.
• TV-MA - Mature audience
only.
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Use the Number but¬
tons to enter your access
code.
The default code is 0711.
If you have not set up your per¬
sonal access code, you should
use 0711.
IX X
Enter Your Access Code
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To see how
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many minutes remain
before the TV shuts
itself off, press the
SLEEP button once.
To cancel a SLEEP
TIMER setting, press
the SLEEP button
repeatedly until SLEEP
0 MIN appears on the
^^^Press the CH(annel)
A/T
buttons to select
BLOCK.Then, press the
VOL(ume) ► button.
CHANGE CODE
SELECT AT CHOOSE ►
TO END PRESS EXIT
Press the CH(annel)
A/T
buttons to select the rating
you want to block.Then, press the VOL(ume) ► button so
that ON appears beside the rating.
For example, if you set PG to ON, you may not view PG program¬
ming because the block is on. Programs with a PG or higher rating will
be blocked.
MOVIE RATINGS
SELECT at CHOOSER
TO END PRESS EXIT
PARENTAL GUIDELINES
> TV-Y
[OFF]
TV-Y7
>
TV-G
[OFF
TV-PG
>
TV-14
>
TV-MA
>
SELECT AT CHOOSE P
TO END PRESS EXIT
More specific ratings are available forTV-Y7,TV-PG,TV-l4,andTV-
MA.VVhen you press theVOL(ume) ► button to turn ONTV-Y7,
TV-PG,TV-I4 or TV-MA, additional ratings will appear.
Press the
CH(annel)
A/T
buttons to select a specific rating.Then,
press theVOL(ume) ^ button so that ON appears beside
the rating.
If you select the rating category and turn it on or off,
the specific ratings will turn on or off automatically. But, you can
always turn specific ratings on or off by selecting them individually.
TV-PG
> TV-PG
[OFF]
D
[OFF]
L
[OFF]
S
[OFF]
V
[OFF]
SELECT at CHOOSE ►
TO END PRESS EXIT
To avoid delays in
Closed Captioning
when you adjust or
mute the volume,
set the VOLUME
Press the STATUS/EXIT button.
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To check the
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SmartLock settings,
press the MENU but¬
ton, then press the
CH(annel) A/T but¬
tons to select REVIEW.
Press theVOL(ume) ►
button so that the
SmartLock settings
appear. Ratings that are
blocked will appear on
the screen. An "X" will
appear if a specific rat¬
ing is blocked, such asV
for Violence in theTV-
14 category.
If the "Incorrect Access
Code..." message
appears after step 2,
enter the correct
access code. In order to
protect the privacy of
the access code, an X
will appear on the
screen instead of the
number you enter.
A "CHANNEL XX
BLOCKED..." message
will appear when some¬
one tries to access the
blocked programming. If
you want to view this
programming, enter
your access code.The
channel will remain
blocked until you enter
the correct code. If you
do not know the code,
you will have to select
another channel.When
you turn off the TV
once, the programming
is blocked again.
Access
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change the access code,
follow these steps.
^^Press the MENU but¬
ton, then press the
CH(annel)
A/T
buttons to
select SMARTLOCICThen,
press theVOL(ume) ► but¬
ton.
SMARTLOCK
REVIEW
SETUP
EXIT
BRIGHTNESS
PICTURE
Press the Number buttons
to enter your old access code.
If
you have never set up your person¬
al access code, use 0711.
<3X-
ss the CH(annel)
A/T
to select
CHANGE
Then, press the
ne) ^ button.
> CHANGE CODE
SELECT AT CHOOSE ►
TO END PRESS EXIT
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Use the Number buttons to
enter your desired access code in
the New Code space.Then, enter
the same code in the Confirm
Code space.
Your new access code should be
recorded.You will return to the
SMARTLOCK menu.
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help
You cannot
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use the default code
after you set up
your personal access
code.
To restore 0711 as
your personal access
code, unplug the
TV's power cord for
10 seconds, then
plug it in again.
Press the STATUS/EXIT but-1
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