Child Lock; Lock All; Type; Start - Sharp AQUOS LC-26GA5E Operation Manual

Menu operations
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CHILD LOCK

Use the "CHILD LOCK" function to block access to
the television by means of a 4-digits code (PIN).
The protection can apply to the television itself "LOCK
ALL" or to specific programmes "LOCK PROGRAM".
With the "CHILD LOCK" function, you can also
programme a time period during which the TV or the
programmes will be protected. (Your children cannot
select the programme, which you locked).
IMPORTANT
• Refer to page 31 for "IMPORTANT NOTE ON
DISENGAGING ADVANCED CHILD LOCK".
NOTE
• If the protection is timed, the blocking of the TV or
programmes will only occur during the time period
programmed.
• In order for the timed protection to function correctly, the
internal clock must be set at the right time. To check the
time setting, see DATE/TIME on page 16.

✔ LOCK ALL

Menu Operation: FEATURES Group D (page 15)
To set a Child Lock to the whole TV.
NOTE
• Access to protected modes: When the TV is protected
in "LOCK ALL" way, it will be blocked when switched on
and the instruction "INPUT YOUR PIN" will appear on the
screen.
In order to view your TV you must press 0–9 of your Secret
Number "PIN" and OK.
If the "PIN" is not entered, only a (Power) on the TV and
(B) (Standby/On) on the remote control will operate.
I TYPE
To set the desired period you wish locked the TV.
Item
NONE: To cancel the protection.
ALWAYS: The access to the TV will be protected
always.
TIMER: The access to the TV will be protected
during the programmed period. If you have set
"TIMER", it is indispensable to set "START" and
"STOP" period.
I START
To enter the hour and minutes, from the beginning of
protection.
Item Buttons

START

0–9
I STOP
To enter the hour and minutes, to the end of protection.
Item Buttons

STOP

0–9
18
Input value choice
HH:MM (hour:minute)
Input value choice
HH:MM (hour:minute)

✔ LOCK PROGRAM

Menu Operation: FEATURES Group D (page 15)
To set a Child Lock for individual programmes.
NOTE
• Access to protected modes: When one or several
programmes are protected, the TV will block any attempt
to gain access to them and the instruction "INPUT YOUR
PIN" will appear on the screen.
In order to view these programmes you must press 0–9 of
your Secret Number "PIN" and OK.
If the "PIN" is not entered, only P (r/s) for changing
programmes, a (Power) on the TV and (B) (Standby/
On) on the remote control will operate.
I TYPE
To set the desired period you wish locked the TV.
Item
NONE: To cancel the protection from the selected

programme.

ALWAYS: The access to the selected programme
will be protected always.
TIMER: The access to the selected programme will
be protected during the programmed period. If
you have set "TIMER", it is indispensable to set
"START" and "STOP" period.
AUTO(VPS): To activate
protection.The selected programme will only be
blocked when it receives the "VPS" signal*.
* When the programme that is being shown is not suitable
for children, some broadcasting stations send this "VPS"
signal, for activating the automatic protection.
I PROGRAMME
Select the programme number you want to protect.
Item Buttons
PROGRAMME 0–9
I START/STOP
Refer to "START" and "STOP" in "LOCK ALL." (left side
of this page)

✔ CHANGE PIN

Menu Operation: FEATURES Group E (page 15)
To set a new PIN.

✔ CLEAR LOCK

Menu Operation: FEATURES Group F (page 15)
This option enables you to erase all the adjustments
made to the CHILD LOCK function except the PIN.
the automatic
Input value choice
Programme number you
want to set.