TV-Viewing Support Functions
Use the functions that are available while watching TV.
Scanning for available channels
Menu
Settings All Settings Broadcasting Auto Program
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Do not use this function if your TV is connected to a cable box or satellite box.
If the TV has saved channels,
Auto Program
deletes the existing list, and then saves the newly scanned channels.
Using Program Rating Lock
Menu
Settings All Settings General & Privacy Parental Settings Program
Rating Lock Settings
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This function is useful for controlling what programs children can watch on the TV based on their ratings.
Program
Rating Lock Settings
does not, however, block programs originating from external sources, such as Blu-ray players,
DVD players, or USB files.
Every time you access
Program Rating Lock Settings
, you must enter the security PIN. You must also enter this PIN
to watch a blocked program. The default PIN is "0000." To change the PIN, go to
Menu
Settings All
Settings General & Privacy System Manager Change PIN
.
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Program Rating Lock Settings
may not be supported depending on your input signal.
For more information about how to set your password, refer to "Setting up a password."
Change PIN
may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area.
Watching blocked / restricted programs
To watch a blocked program, enter the PIN when requested.
When initially showing a restricted program or movie, the screen is blank because the
Program Rating Lock
Settings
blocks it. Enter the PIN to unblock the program when a message appears requesting the code.
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