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Using the
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Appendix
INPUT DISPLAY
Using the panel lock feature
You can lock the right side panel controls to prevent your settings from
being changed accidentally (by children, for example.) When the panel
lock is in ON, all control buttons on the TV side panel (except POWER)
do not operate.
To lock the right side panel controls:
1. Press TV to select the TV mode.
2. Press MENU, then press or to display the LOCKS menu.
3. Press
▲
or
▼
to display the password entering mode.
4. Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your password,
then press ENTER. The LOCKS menu appears.
5. Press
▲
or
▼
to highlight PANEL
LOCK and press or to highlight
ON.
6. Press EXIT to return to normal
viewing.
If a button on the side panel is
pressed, the message “NOT
AVAILABLE” appears.
To unlock the right side panel controls using the menus:
Select OFF in step 5, above.
To unlock the right side panel controls using the TV controls:
Press and hold the VOLUME button on the TV right side panel for
about 10 seconds until the message "PANEL LOCK:OFF" appears
on-screen.
L O C K S
G A M E T I M E R
O F F
O F F
/ 3 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 1 2 0
PA N E L L O C K
O F F
N E W PA S S W O R D
S E L E C T
A D J U S T
Menu/Enter
Exit
Channel
Numbers
Setting the GameTimer
TM
With the GameTimer
TM
feature, you can automatically activate the
VIDEO LOCK feature (VIDEO setting) to set a time limit for playing a
video game (30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes.)
To set up the GameTimer:
1. Press TV to select the TV mode.
2. Press MENU, then press or to display the LOCKS menu.
3. Press
▲
or
▼
to display the password entering mode.
4. Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your password,
then press ENTER. The LOCKS menu appears.
5. Press
▲
or
▼
to highlight GAME TIMER.
6. Press or to select a time limit (30 minutes, 60 minutes, 90
minutes, 120 minutes or OFF.)
7. Press EXIT to return to normal
viewing. After the GameTimer is
programmed, the display will
appear briefly every ten minutes to
remind you that the GameTimer
is
operating.
When the programmed time is
reached, the TV will change channels automatically and enter
VIDEO LOCK mode.
To deactivate the GameTimer and unlock the VIDEO LOCK:
Set the VIDEO LOCK to OFF (see “Locking the video inputs”,
page 28.)
Note:
You can enjoy playing video games on this
Plasma TV; however, certain video games that
utilize so-called “light gun” joysticks for
shooting at on-screen targets may not work
with this Plasma TV.
TV right side panel
VOLUME
Note:
If the remote control does not operate your TV,
press the “TV” button on the remote control
and try again.
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