TO LOCK AN APEX TV
- Press the "Menu" button on the remote control, and keep pressing it, until system menu is highlighted. Press the Right Arrow Button.
- Press "Down" arrow button, until parental guide is highlighted. This will turn ON or OFF the password function.
- Press "Menu" button to turn ON the password protection.
- Press the "Down Arrow" button to enter a new code using numeric buttons on the remote control.
- Press the "Left Arrow" button, when complete.
- Press the UP and DN arrows to navigate the TV Rating Menu.
- Press the Menu button on the highlighted rating that you wish to block.
- Press "Left Arrow" to exit once finished. That's it.
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TO UNLOCK AN APEX TV
- PARENTAL LOCK
The TV prompts you to enter the password, when you setup parental controls. Can block program according to MPAA ratings or their contents. Such as [V] for violence, [S] for sexual situations.
- DISABLING THE LOCK
Can override parental controls on most Apex models, simultaneously press "F" and "Mute" buttons on the remote control.
If your TV Model is [GT 2011J / GT 2011S], press and hold the display button on the remote control for more than 10 seconds. The RED KEY will vanish and V-Chip will be unlocked.
- OVERRIDE CODES
The default parental lock code for Apex is [6688].
So if you haven't set set a new code, entering 6-6-8-8 will unlock the TV.
If you've set a password, and did forget it, enter [3308]. This will reset code and unblock the program.
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