Lock
Controlling TV Usage
This feature restricts the access according to the U.S.
based program ratings, the time of day or by the channels.
Restricting the access using the non-U.S. based ratings
(Alternate Rating System) can be setup from the 'Other'
submenu.
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To setup the restriction or to watch TV during the
restricted condition, pass code is required.
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Pass code menu is prompted whenever Lock is
selected on the main menu.
TV Menus
Setting a Pass Code
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Input four-digit pass code using the number keys
on the remote control.
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CANCEL to delete a number and move back
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Press
one space.
MENU or BACK to close the menu without setting
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Press
a pass code.
ENTER to set the pass code.
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Press
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If you forget the pass code: press the number 9 and
LAST key on the remote at the same time.
Resetting a Pass Code
The old pass code is deleted when entering the Lock
menu, and prompts you to enter a new pass code.
Lock by Program Ratings:
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Restricts access to the TV using U.S. ratings sent
by the broadcasters.
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Lock applies only to ANT and composite jacks.
Some signals do not contain rating information
and unable to lock.
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To lock for 24 hours, set the same time for Start
Time and Stop Time.
Lock by Time:
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Blocks all use of the TV during the specified time
period.
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Requires pass code to view during the locked
time.
Lock Control Panel:
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D
isables the buttons on the TV's control panel.
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P
ress and hold ACTIVITY button from the panel
for about 10 seconds to unlock if the remote
control is not available.
Lock by Other Program Ratings:
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Re
stricts access using non-U.S. based ratings
sent by broadcasters.
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Gr
ayed out if the Other rating is not detected in
the broadcasted signal.
Note: Other rating locks apply only to digital channels
and signals received on the ANT.
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