Watching Channels - Philips 43PUT7406 User Manual

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Channel List Sorting
You can do channel list sorting with all channels. You
can set the channel list to show only TV channels or
only Radio stations. For Antenna channels you can
set the list to show the Free or the Scrambled
channels.
To set a filter on a list with all channels...
1 - Press OK to open the current channel list.
2 - Press Yellow key for Select More.
3 - Select Operation > Sort and press OK.
4 - Select the filter you want and press OK to
activate. The name of the filter appears as part of the
channel list name on top of the channel list.
5 - Press Back to close the channel list.
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Watching channels

Tune to a Channel
To start watching TV channels, press SOURCES. The
TV tunes to the channel you last watched.
Alternatively, you can select Live TV from the Home
screen.
Switch Channels
To switch channels, press Channel + or Channel -.
If you know the channel number, type in the number
with the number keys. Press OK after you entered
the number to switch immediately.
You can also tune to channels from a Channel List
by pressing OK.
Parental Controls
Lock and Unlock a Channel
To prevent children from watching a channel, you can
lock a channel. To watch a locked channel, you must
enter the 4 digit PIN code first. You cannot lock
programmes from connected devices.
To lock or unlock a channel...
1 - Press MENU > Settings > Channel > Parental
Controls and press OK.
2 - Enter your PIN code if necessary.
3 - Select Channels Blocked and press OK.
4 - Press Navigation keys up or down to select the
channel you want to lock or unlock, and press OK.
5 - A locked channel is marked with a lock icon.
6 - Press Back, repeatedly if necessary, to close the
menu.
Programme Restrictions
To prevent children from watching a programme that
may not suitable for them, you can set a rating.
Digital channels can have their programmes rated.
When the rating of a programme is equal to or higher
than the rating you have set, the programme will be
locked. To watch a locked programme, you must
enter the PIN code first.
To set a rating...
1 - Press MENU > Settings > Channel > Parental
Controls and press OK.
2 - Enter your PIN code if necessary.
3 - Select Programme Restrictions and press OK.
4 - Select On to set the rating.
5 - Select Ratings and press OK.
6 - Set the restrictions for your children.
7 - Press Back, repeatedly if necessary, to close the
menu.
To switch off the parental rating, select None.
However, in some countries you must set a rating.
For some broadcasters/operators, the TV only locks
programmes with a higher rating. The parental rating
is set for all channels.
Inputs Blocked
To prevent from using connected devices, you can
lock an input source. To connect a locked input
source, you must enter the 4 digit PIN code first.
To lock or unlock an input source...
1 - Press MENU > Settings > Channel > Parental
Controls and press OK.
2 - Enter your PIN code if necessary.
3 - Select Input Blocked and press OK.
4 - Press Navigation keys up or down to select the
source you want to lock or unlock, and press OK.
5 - A locked source is marked with a lock icon.
6 - Press Back, repeatedly if necessary, to close the
menu.
Change PIN
Set new or reset PIN code. The PIN code is used to
lock or unlock channels or programmes.
1 - Press MENU > Settings > Channel > Parental
Controls and press OK.
2 - Enter your PIN code if necessary.
3 - Select Change PIN and press OK.
4 - Enter the current PIN code and new PIN code.
5 - Press Back, repeatedly if necessary, to close the
menu.
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