Magnavox 50MF231D Manual page 20

Channels menu
This menu can control special functions for the TV channels.
O Select Channels in the TV settings menu with the cursor up/down.
O Press the cursor right to enter the channels menu,
Press the cursor up/down to select a channels menu item.
Lock after
Note: Lock after is only selectable if time is known. See Setup, Clock menu, p. 13.
This allows you to prevent the viewing of the channels after a selectable time
delay. Locked channels can still be tuned, but the picture is blanked and the
audio is muted.
O
Press the cursor right and select Timer On or Off.
When set to On this allows you to set the clock.
When having selected Timer On, you will be summoned to enter your PIN
(See below). Follow the instructions on screen,
Set/Change PiN
Select Set or Change PIN with the cursor down.
If no PIN-code exists yet, the menu item is set to Set PiN. Follow the
instructions on screen.
If a PIN-code has previously been entered, the menu item is set to
Change PiN. Follow the instructions on screen.
All number combinations from 0000 to 9999 are valid numbers.
The Menu preferences menu reappears with a message confirming that
the PIN has been created.
Select Time and press the cursor right. This allows you to set the time after
which the lock is set.
O Select AM or PM to select the correct period of the day.
O Enter the time with the digit or the cursor buttons and press OK to confirm.
Channel loci(
This allows you to completely lock a certain TV channel or external source.
Select the channels or subchannels you want to lock and press OK to confirm.
TV ratings loci(
Your TV is equipped with a V-chip, This allows you to control access to
individual programs based on their movie and TV ratings. All settings apply to
all AV inputs, except HDMI, The program content advisory data are sent by the
broadcaster or program provider.
Select TV ratings
lock with the cursor
down.
Press the cursor right to enter the list. You are asked to enter your code. (See
below). If the code is correct, a list appears, showing the age-based TV ratings
and a corresponding content-based ratings list,
Set/Change PiN
Select Set or Change PIN with the cursor down.
If no PIN-code exists yet, the menu item is set to Set PIN. Follow the
instructions on screen.
If a PIN-code has previously been entered, the menu item is set to
Change PIN. Follow the instructions on screen.
All number combinations from 0000 to 9999 are valid numbers.
O The Menu preferences menu reappears with a message confirming that
the PIN has been created.
O Select an age-based TV rating with the cursor up/down, and enter, if present,
the list with content-based ratings with the cursor right, and select one content-
based rating.
O Press OK to activate/de-activate the selected rating.
O Select another content-based rating if you like and press OK again.
You need only enter your PIN-code once while the menu is active.
You can lock/unlock any number of ratings on the list without re-entering your
code.
Each ratings item has a box-graphic in front of it to indicate whether or not
programs carrying that rating are currently locked:
. box with a 'X': all items in the contents-based list are locked as well;
. empty box: the item is unselected;
• box with a '/': some content-based ratings are selected/unselected.
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