TheV-Chip Parent Lock
Setting theV-Chip Parent Lock
You can use theV-Chip Parent Lock to
Block or Allow programs based on the
ratings sent by the broadcast stations.
The default setting is to allow all pro-
grams. You can block programs by the
type of program and by the categories
you want blocked. Or you can block all
programs during a specific time period.
To use the V-Chip Parent lock, you will:
• Enter a passcode
• Select theV-chip ratings and categories to block
• Select theV-chip hours to lock and unlock for television programs
• Select lock by time
Enter a Passcode
MENU
I. Press _ to display the Main Menu.
2. PressAorV to select V-Chip Parent Lock.
PressE_ R,
3. Using the number keys, enter four numbers. To
delete a character and move back one space, press
CANCEL ENTER
. Press _ to set the passcode and go to
theV-chip ratings menu.
MENU
4. To exit without entering a passcode, press _ to
HOME
go to the previous menu or _ to return to
television viewing.
IMPORTANT
If you forget your four-digit passcode, please
see Appendix 3 : Procedure for Bypassing the
Parent Lock.
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