Intr
oduction
Connecting
y
our T
V
Using the
Remote Contr
ol
Setting up
y
our T
V
Using the T
V’s
F
eatur
es
Appendix
Index
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Using the GAME TIMER feature (V-Chip control)
You can use the GAME TIMER feature to automatically activate the
VIDEO LOCK feature, to set a time limit for playing a video game
(30, 60, 90, or 120 minutes).
To set the game timer:
1. Press MENU, and then press
x
or
•
until the SET UP menu
appears.
2. Press
y
or
z
to highlight V-CHIP CONTROL, and then
press
•
. The PIN code entering screen opens.
3. Use the Channel Number keys to enter your PIN code. The
V-CHIP CONTROL menu opens.
4. Press
y
or
z
to highlight GAME TIMER.
5. Press
x
or
•
to select the amount of time until the game timer is
activated (VIDEO LOCK)—30, 60, 90, or 120 minutes.
MOVE
[ ]
[ ]
MORE
V-CHIP CONTROL
FAVORITE CH
CH LABEL
TIMER: 0
MIN
MORE
SET UP
START
MOVE
[ ]
[ ]
ENABLE BLOCKING:
Y [N]
SET RATING
SET BLOCKING OPTIONS
NEW PIN CODE
BLOCK CHANNEL
VIDEO LOCK
OFF
GAME TIMER OFF [30] 60 90 120
SET UP
SELECT
After the game timer is set, the screen will display the amount of time
left on the game timer.
To turn off the game timer:
Highlight OFF in step 5 above.
Using the NEW PIN CODE feature (V-Chip control)
Use this feature to create a new PIN code.
1. Press MENU, and then press
x
or
•
until the SET UP menu
appears.
2. Press
y
or
z
to highlight V-CHIP CONTROL, and then
press
•
. The PIN code entering screen opens.
3. Use the Channel Number keys to enter your PIN code. The
V-CHIP CONTROL menu opens.
4. Press
y
or
z
to highlight NEW PIN CODE.
MOVE
[ ]
[ ]
MORE
V-CHIP CONTROL
FAVORITE CH
CH LABEL
TIMER: 0
MIN
MORE
SET UP
START
5. Press the Channel Numbers (0–9) to enter a new 4-digit code.
The new PIN code is now active.
MOVE
[ ]
[ ]
ENABLE BLOCKING
[Y] N
SET RATING
SET BLOCKING OPTIONS
NEW PIN CODE
BLOCK CHANNEL
VIDEO LOCK
OFF
GAME TIMER
OFF
SET UP
SELECT
SELECT [0–9] END [EXIT]
PLEASE ENTER NEW PIN CODE
_ _ _ _
SET UP
Note:
You need to know your current PIN code to
use the NEW PIN CODE feature. If you do
not remember your current PIN code, press
RECALL four times within 5 seconds while
the PIN code entering screen is displayed.
This clears the existing PIN code and enables
you to select a new PIN code.
Channel
Numbers
ENTER
yzx
•
Note:
To watch a VIDEO source after the game
timer has activated the video lock, you will
need to set the VIDEO LOCK feature to OFF
(in the V-CHIP CONTROL menu).
