USING THE LOCK MENU
The LOCK menu includes the CH LOCK, VIDEO LOCK, GAME TIMER and CHANGE PASSWORD functions.
You can use these functions after entering the correct PASSWORD. (This password is the same one selected under "SETTING
V-CHIP".)
LOCKING CHANNELS
With the CH LOCK feature, you can lock specific channels. You will not be able to tune locked channels unless you clear the setting.
You can choose to lock up to nine TV channels and nine cable channels.
1
Use the Channel Number Buttons (0-9) to display the
television channel you wish to lock.
2
Press MENU, then press SET + or – until the indicator
next to "LOCK" begins to flash. Then press ENTER.
3
Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your
password, then press ENTER.
The LOCK menu appears.
Press SET + or – until the indicator next
4
to "CH LOCK" begins to flash, then
press ENTER.
Press SET + or – to select:
5
• INPUT to select the channel as one to
be locked. Then press ENTER.
• ALL CLEAR to clear all channels from
the list of locked channels. Then press
ENTER
LOCKING VIDEO INPUT
With the VIDEO LOCK feature, you can lock out the input
source (VIDEO) and channel 3 and 4.
You will not be able to select the input sources with the TV/
VIDEO button or Channel buttons unless you clear the setting.
Press MENU, then press SET + or – until the indicator
1
next to "LOCK" begins to flash, then press ENTER.
Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your
2
password, then press ENTER. The LOCK menu appears.
Press SET + or – until the indicator
3
next to "VIDEO LOCK" begins to flash,
then press ENTER.
4
Press SET + or – to select:
• OFF: Unlocks all video input sources.
• VIDEO: Locks VIDEO.
• VIDEO +: Locks VIDEO, channel 3 and channel 4.
This option should be used if you use the antenna
to play a video tape.
5
Press MENU to return to normal viewing.
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LOCK
CH LOCK
VIDEO LOCK
GAME TIMER
CHANGE PASSWORD
〈 + / – / ENTER / MENU 〉
CH LOCK
CABLE
INPUT
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ALL CLEAR
〈 + / – / ENTER / MENU 〉
VIDEO LOCK
OFF
VIDEO
VIDEO+
〈 + / – / ENTER / MENU 〉
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6
Repeat steps 1 through 5 to lock other channels. When you
are finished locking channels, press MENU repeatedly until
the MENU screen is cleared.
If you try to tune a locked channel, the TV will not display it, but
will display the nearest unblocked channel.
NOTES:
• If you are accessing the LOCK menus or V-chip menus for the
first time, choose a four-digit number to be your password.
• After programming CH LOCK, change channels before turning
off the television.
• If you want to unlock channels, select ALL CLEAR on step 5,
then press ENTER.
SETTING THE GAME TIMER
With the GAME TIMER feature, you can automatically activate
the VIDEO LOCK feature (VIDEO setting) to set a time limit for
playing a TV game (30, 60, or 90 minutes).
1
Press MENU, then press SET + or – until the indicator next to
"LOCK" begins to flash, then press ENTER.
Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your password,
2
then press ENTER. The LOCK menu appears.
Press SET + or – until the indicator next to
3
"GAME TIMER" begins to flash, then press
ENTER.
Press SET + or – to select a time limit
4
(30 minutes, 60 minutes, 90 minutes or
OFF).
5
Press MENU repeatedly until the MENU screen is cleared.
After the GAME TIMER is programmed, the display will
appear briefly every ten minutes to remind you that the GAME
TIMER is operating. When the programmed end time is
reached, the display will change the last channel
automatically.
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GAME TIMER
OFF
30
60
90
〈 + / – / ENTER / MENU 〉
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