Lock Apps - Philips 55PUS8601 User Manual

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Lock Apps

About App Locks
You can lock apps unsuited for children. You can lock
18+ rated apps from the App Gallery or set up a
restricted profile in the Home menu.
18+
The 18+ app lock will ask for a PIN code when you try
to start an 18+ rated app. This lock is only valid for 18+
rated apps from the Philips App Gallery.
Restricted profile
You can set up a restructed profile for the Home
menu where only the apps you allow are available.
You need to enter a PIN code to set up and switch on
the restricted profile.
Google Play Store - Maturity
In the Google Play Store, you can hide apps
according to users/buyers maturity. You need to enter
a PIN code to select or change the level of maturity.
The level of maturity will determine which apps are
available for instalation.
In Help, press the colour key
up Google Play Store for more information.
Lock 18+ rated apps
You can lock 18+ rated apps from the Philips App
Gallery. This setting controls the 18+ setting in the
Philips App Gallery Privacy Settings.
To lock 18+ rated apps...
1 - Press  SETTINGS, select All Settings and
press OK.
2 - Select Child Lock, select App Lock and press OK.
3 - Select On and press OK.
4 - Press  (left) to go back one step or press 
BACK to close the menu.
In Help, press the colour key
up Child Lock, Set PIN code for more information.
Restricted Profile
About Restricted Profile
You can restrict the use of certain apps by switching
the TV to a restricted profile. The Home menu will
only show the apps you allowed. You need a PIN
code to switch out of the restricted profile.
With the TV switched to a restricted profile you
cannot...
Keywords and look
Keywords and look
• Find or open apps which are marked as Not allowed
• Access the Google Play Store
• Purchase through Google Play Movies & TV, nor
Google Play Games
• Use third-party apps that don't use the Google sign-
in
With the TV switched to a restricted profile you can...
• Watch content already rented or purchased from
Google Play Movies & TV
• Play games already purchased and installed from
Google Play Games
• Access the following settings: Wi-Fi network, Speech
and Accessibility
• Add Bluetooth accessories
The Google Account on TV will stay logged in. Using a
restricted profile doesn't change the Google Account.
Set Up
To set up the restricted profile...
1 - Press  HOME, scroll down and
select  Settings >  General
Settings and press OK.
2 - Press  (right), select Android Settings and press
OK.
3 - Press  (down) and select Personal > Security &
restrictions and press OK.
4 - Select Settings and press OK.
5 - Enter a PIN code with the remote control.
6 - Select Allowed apps and press OK.
7 - In the list of available apps, select an app and
press OK to allow or not allow this app.
8 - Press  (left) to go back one step or press 
BACK to close the menu.
Now you can enter the restricted profile.
With the PIN code, you can always change the PIN
code or edit the list of allowed or not allowed apps.
Enter
To enter (switch to) the restricted profile...
1 - Press  HOME, scroll down and
select  Settings >  General
Settings and press OK.
2 - Press  (right), select Android Settings and press
OK.
3 - Press  (down) and select Personal > Security &
restrictions and press OK.
4 - Select Enter restricted profile and press OK.
5 - Enter a PIN code with the remote control.
6 - Press  (left) to go back one step or press 
BACK to close the menu.
You can see when a restricted profile is entered if an
icon appears in the Home screen. Scroll down to 
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