Channel Block; Front Panel Block; Lock/Unlock Parental Controls - RCA F20648TX51M9 User Manual

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Channel Block
Selecting this option lets you decide what channels can be viewed.
View Makes the selected channel viewable.
Block The front panel and remote control CH (channel) buttons
will rune only to channels that you have marked as View. The
remote will still tune to the blocked channel if you use the digits to
access the channel, but the channel will be blocked.
Don't l_/rget to lock parental controls after you change the status of
Cba_mel Block. If yoH do not, the channel block will not take et'l_ct.
Note: I/'you have a digital cable box channels 126_99 can be
blocked but will not be removableji'om your scan list.
Front Panel Block
Selecting this option lets you block (disable) or unblock (enable) the
TV's t_cont panel. The remote still tunes to any channel. Front Panel
Block can:
• Keep children t_om watching TV when the parent is not present.
• Keep young children t_om playing with the bunons.
(When using this as a Parental Control method, you should remove
access to any remote that is capable of operating the television while
you have the I?ont panel blocked.)
Don't ti_>rget to lock parental controls atier you change the slams. If you
do not, the tkont panel block will not take effect.
Lock/Unlock Parental Controls
Selecting this option lets yoH lock and unlock parental controls settings
using a password.
If you do not lock parental controls, none of the settings for V-
Chip, Channel Block, or Front Panel Block will take effect.
If you ff)rget your password, simultaneously press and hold MENU on
the television and volume down on the remote lk_r 3 seconds, Nothing
appears on tile screen, Parental Controls simply unlock and you can re-
enter a password via Lock Parental Controt._.
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