V705X-J01 User Manual

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Using Parental Controls

TheTV’sparentalcontrolsallowyoutopreventtheTVfromdisplayingcertain

channelsorprogramsunlessaPINisused.

Accessing the Parental Controls Menu

ToaccesstheParental ControlsmenuyoumustfirstsetupasystemPIN:

TIP:tosetacustomPINcode,see

Setting a System PIN Code on

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Menu > TV Channels > Parental Controls > Enter in PIN

TheParentalControlsmenuonlyappearswhen:

• YouareusingthetunertoreceiveyourTVsignals,suchaswhenyouareusingan

antennaforOvertheAirsignalsorwhenconnectedtocableTVdirectlyfromthe

wall(nocablebox).

• Youhaveadeviceconnectedusingacompositevideocableoracoaxialcable,

suchasaVCR,satelliteorcablebox,orDVR.

TIP:Otherdeviceshavetheirownparentalcontrolsettings.

Enabling or Disabling Program Ratings

Tomanageprogramcontentaccordingtoitsrating,youmustfirstenablethe

ProgramRatingfeature.

To enable or disable the Program Rating feature:

Menu > TV Channels > Parental Controls > Locks > O/On

Locking and Unlocking Channels

Whenachannelislocked,itcannotbeaccessed.Lockingachannelisagoodwayto

preventchildrenfromviewinginappropriatematerial.

To lock or unlock a channel:

Menu > TV Channels > Parental Controls > Channel Locks

HighlightthechannelyouwanttolockorunlockandpressOK.

• Whenachannelislocked,theLockiconappears

locked.Thechannelisnot

accessibleunlessthesystemPINisentered.

• Whenachannelisunlocked,theLockiconappears

unlocked.

Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating

Achannelmaysometimesbroadcastprogramsthataremeantforavarietyof

audiences(someforchildrenandsomeforadults).Youmightnotwanttoblockthe

channelcompletelyusingachannellock,butyoucanblockcertainprogramsfrom

beingviewed.

YoucanusetheTV’sRating Blockfeaturetoblockcontentbasedonitsrating.

To block or unblock content by its rating:

1. FromtheParentalControlsmenu,highlightthecontenttypeyouwanttoadjust

andpressOK:

• USA TV — USAtelevisionprogrambroadcasts.

• USA Movie — USAmoviebroadcasts.

• Canadian English — CanadianEnglishtelevisionprogrambroadcasts.

• Canadian French — CanadianFrenchtelevisionprogrambroadcasts.

TIP:Foralistofcontentratingsandtheirdefinitions,pleasevisit:

www.tvguidelines.org.

2. Foreachratingtypeyouwanttoblockorunblock,usetheNavigationbuttons

tohighlighttheratingtypeandpressOK.

• Whentheratingtypeisblocked,theLockiconappears

locked.Content

withthisratingandallhigherratingscannotbeviewed.

• Whentheratingtypeisunblocked,theLockiconappears

unlocked.

Contentwiththisratingandalllowerratingscanbeviewed.

• Ifyouwanttoblockallunratedcontent,highlightBlock Unrated Showsand

usetheNavigationbuttonsontheremotetoselectOn.

To enable or disable the Block Unrated Shows setting:

Menu > TV Channels > Parental Controls > Block Unrated Shows

> O/On

Reset Locks

Resetalllockstodefaultandclearallchannelorratingslockstotheunlockedstate.

To reset locks:

Menu > TV Channels > Parental Controls > Reset Locks

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