Parental Settings on your Samsung Smart TV, Smart Monitor, or Projector allow you to restrict access to apps and channels that require parental guidance. Enabling these settings will control the content that your child can watch, thereby preventing them from viewing something inappropriate for their age.
How to set up Parental Settings
You can easily set up parental controls on your Samsung Smart TV or Samsung Monitor using the Parental Settings menu. You may need to enter the default PIN: 0000.
Step 1. On your TV or Monitor, navigate to and select Settings, and then select All Settings. Select General & Privacy, and then select Parental Settings.
Step 2. Select Programme Rating Lock Settings, and then enter your PIN. This setting prevents children from watching certain programmes based on their ratings.
Step 3. Select the appropriate programme rating for your child’s age.
Note: Only programmes appropriate for that age and younger will be available. Your service provider is responsible for determining what content is appropriate.
Step 4. Next, select Apply Channel Lock, and then enter your PIN. Channel Lock will be enabled.
Note: This setting locks specific channels to prevent children from watching adult content. This feature may not be supported depending on the model.
Step 5. Next, select Channel Lock Settings.
Step 6. On the Edit Channel screen, navigate to the channel you’d like to lock, and then select it.
Step 7. Select Lock on the right side of the screen. Enter your PIN to lock the channel.
Note: To unlock the channel, select Unlock on the right side of the screen, and then enter your PIN again.
Step 8. Repeat this process to lock additional channels.
Step 9. When you’re finished, select Save and Exit at the bottom of the screen to return to the Parental Settings menu.
Step 10. Next, select App Lock Settings.
Step 11. Navigate to the app you’d like to lock, and then select Lock underneath the app. Enter your PIN to lock the app.
Note: To unlock the app, select Unlock underneath the app, and then enter your PIN again.
Step 12. Repeat this process to lock additional apps.
You may visit https://www.samsung.com/sg/support/tv-audio-video/how-to-use-parental-settings-on-a-samsung-smart-tv... for more details.
