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Activate parental control, Using the tv’s features, Resetting the password – RCA 20F524T User Manual

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activate Parental Control

This feature lets you activate and deactivate parental control features. Follow the
on-screen instructions to create your password using the number buttons on the
remote.

Note: If you don’t activate Master Enable

(

) and set the password, then none of

the Parental Control features will take effect.

Resetting the Password

If you forget your password, you can reset it. Here is how to do it:

1. Make sure the TV is turned off.

2. Press VOL- on the TV’s front panel and then CLEAR on the remote for

approximately 5 seconds. The TV will turn back on.

3. Enter a new password the next time you access the PARENTAL CONTROL or

the TIME menu.

Go back
Password _ _ _ _

Go back
Create Password _ _ _ _
Confirm Password _ _ _ _

Set V-Chip TV Programming Limits

1. Choose Parental Control from the Main Menu and press the OK button.

2. Enter your password.

3. Highlight V-chip Setting, then press the right arrow button.

4. Highlight USA TV Content Ratings and press the right arrow button.

5. Use the arrow buttons to navigate and the OK button to change the status

of a TV content theme from unlock ( ) to lock ( ).

Downloadable V-chip

Since broadcasters have the ability to add new ratings for TV programs, this
option lets you define more parameters for your TV viewing, like parental
controls. This option and its name are dependent on content from the
broadcaster.

Note: Once acquired from a broadcaster, these ratings will be
available.

PARENTAL CONTROL

Go back
V-chip Setting
Master Enable
Front Panel
Change Password

Parental Control menu for an analog
signal.

PARENTAL CONTROL

Go back
V-chip Setting
Downloadable V-chip
Master Enable
Front Panel
Change Password

Parental Control menu for a digital
signal.

Using the TV’s Features