Philips 4000 series - Parental Controls

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Parentalcontrols
Parentalcontrolsenableyoutocontrolwhetherthemembersofyourhouseholdcanviewcertainkinds
ofbroadcastTVprograms.Whenaprogramorfeatureisblocked,youcanunblockitbyenteringa
parentalcontrolPINthatonlyyouknow.
Note:ParentalcontrolsblockcontentfromtheTVtunerand
fromstreamingoptions,ifany,ontheHome
screenmenu.ParentalcontrolsdonotblockcontentonotherTVinputsorcontentfromstreaming
channelsyouaddtoyourTV.
Creating a parental control PIN
ThefirsttimeyouaccesstheParentalcontrolsscreen,youmustcreateanewparentalcontrolPIN.
Thereafter,wheneveryouwanttochangeparentalcontrolsettings,unblockprogrammingthathasbeen
blocked,changethePIN,ordisableparentalcontrols,youmustenteryourparentalcontrolPIN.
Tip:YourparentalcontrolPIN
hasnothingtodowithyourRokuaccountPIN.Youcanmakethemthe
sameifyouwant—thisisentirelyyourchoice.
TocreateanewparentalcontrolPIN,fromtheHomescreenmenunavigatetoSettings>Parental
controls.Thescreendisplaysanumerickeypad.Usethepurpledirectional
padtoenterafo ur‐digitcode,
andthenpressOK.ThenrepeattheprocesstoenterthesamePINagain,justtomakesureyoucorrectly
enteredthePINyouwanttouse.
Important:IfyouforgetyourparentalcontrolPIN,theonlywaytorecoveristoperforma
factoryreset
operation,asexplainedinFactoryreseteverything.