Unlocking
programs
temporarily
Using
the
GameTimer®
If
you try to tune the TV to a program that exceeds
the rating limits you set, the
TV
will enter program
lock mode and the following message will appear on-
screen:
This program exceeds the rating limit you set
Push 'MUTE' to enter PIN.
You can either temporarily unlock the program
or
select an unlocked program to watch.
To
temporarily unlock the
program:
1 Press I MUTE
I.
2 Enter your four-digit PIN code and press
8.
If
the correct code is entered, the program lock mode
is released and the normal picture appears. All
locking is disabled until the TV is turned off, and
will be enabled when the
TV
is turned on again.
You
can use the GameTimer to set a time limit for
playing a video game
(30-120 minutes). When the
GameTimer expires, the TV enters Input Lock mode
and locks out the input source for the video game
device.
To
set the GameTimer®:
1 From the
Locks
menu,
press'"
to display the PIN
code entering screen.
2 Enter your four-digit PIN code and press
8.
3
Press'"
to highlight
GameTimer
and press
~
to
select the length
of
time until the Input Lock is
activated
(30, 60, 90,
or
120
minutes).
To
cancel the GameTimer®:
Select
Off
in
step 3 above.
4
EXIT
Press
o.
Using
the
input
lock
feature
You
can use the Input Lock feature
to
lock the video
inputs
(VIDEO
1,
VIDEO
2,
ColorStream
HO,
HOMI1,
HOMI
2,
HOMI
3,
HOMI
4, and
PC)
and channels 3 and
4.
You
will not be able to view the input sources or
channels until you unlock the inputs.
To
lock/unlock the video inputs:
1 From the
Locks
menu,
Press'"
to display the PIN
code entering screen.
2
Enter
your four-digit PIN code and press
8.
3
Press'"
to highlight
Input
Lock
and press
~
to
select the level
of
video input locking you prefer,
as described below.
Note:
• A message will
appear
when 10 minutes,
3 minutes,
and
1 minute remain on the
Game
Timer.
• If the
TV
loses
power
with time remaining on the
Game
Timer,
when
power
is restored the
TV
will
enter Input Lock mode (as
if the GameTimer
had
been activated)
and
you will have
to
deactivate the Input Lock (as described
before).
To
deactivate the
Input
Lock once the
GameTimer® has activated it:
Set the
Input
Lock
to
Off
(I@'
"Using the input lock
feature" as described).
You can lock the control panel to prevent your
settings from being changed accidentally (by
children, for example). When the control panel lock
is
On,
none
of
the controls on the TV control panel
will operate except
POWER.
To lock the control panel:
1 Press
M~U
and highlight the
Locks
menu icon.
2
Press'"
to display the PIN code entering screen.
3 Enter your four-digit PIN code and press
8.
4
Press'"
to highlight
Control
Panel
Lock.
Using
the
control
panel
lock
feature
Locks VIDEO I, VIDEO 2, ColorStream
HD, HOMI I,
HOM
I
2,
HOMI 3,
HOM
I
4, PC and channels 3 and 4.
• Select
Video+
if
you play video tapes
via an
ANT/CABLE
input.
Unlocks
all
video
inputs
and
channels 3
and 4.
Locks VIDEO I,
VIDEO
2,
ColorStream HD, HDMI I, HDMI 2,
HOMI 3,
HOMI4,
and
Pc.
Video+
Video
Off
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