Philips 6500 Series User Manual page 36

Set the clock manually
You can set the date and time manually.
Before you start, set the clock mode to
[Manual].
1. In the [Clock] menu, select [Date] or
[Time], then press OK.
2. Set the time or date with the Navigation
buttons.
3. Select [Done], then press OK.
Sleep timer
You can switch the TV to standby after a
specified time. During the countdown to the
specified time, you can switch off your TV
earlier or reset the sleep timer.
1. Press .
2. Select [Setup] > [TV settings] > [General
settings] > [Sleep timer].
3. Select the sleep timer duration.
The sleep timer can be set up for to 180
minutes. To switch off the sleep timer, set it
to zero minutes.
4. Press OK to activate the sleep timer.
After the specified time, the TV switches to
standby.
Child lock
To protect children from unsuitable TV
programs, you can lock the TV or block age
rated programs.
Set or change the child lock code
1. Press .
2. Select [Setup] > [Channel settings] >
[Child lock].
3. Select [Set code] or [Change code].
4. Enter the code with the Numeric
buttons.
Tip: If you access the channels from the
channel list, you are prompted to enter your
lock code. If you forget your code, enter
'8888' to override any existing codes.
Lock or unlock channels
1. In the child lock menu, select [Channel
lock].
2. Enter the child lock code with the
Numeric buttons.
3. Select the channels to lock or unlock.
Restart the TV to activate the lock.
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Note:
If you access the channels from the channel
list, you are prompted to enter your lock
code.
Parental rating
You can set your TV to display only
programs with age ratings lower than your
child's age. This restriction only applies to
digital channels from broadcasters that rate
their programs according to age.
1. Press .
2. Select [Setup] > [Channel settings].
3. Select [Child lock] > [Parental rating].
You are prompted to enter the child lock
code.
4. Enter the child lock code with the
Numeric buttons.
5. Select an age rating, then press OK.
All programs above the selected age rating
are blocked.
For information on child lock codes, see Use
more of your TV > Set locks and timers >
Child lock (Page 36).