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Record these numbers whenever you communicate with your TV Using the TV's Features Appendix ODUCTS, L.L.C. 36A13 © 2003 TOSHIBA CORPORATION All Rights Reserved. Refer to these numbers in the spaces below. Model number: 36A13 Serial number: 23565968A Introduction Connecting your TV OWNER'S MANUAL Color Television ® Using the Remote Control Setting up your Toshiba dealer about this TV. A96 The model number and serial number are on the back of your TV. RICA CONSUMER PR TOSHIBA AME 45 Owner's Record IS O 14001 FILE No.
Record these numbers whenever you communicate with your TV Using the TV's Features Appendix ODUCTS, L.L.C. 36A13 © 2003 TOSHIBA CORPORATION All Rights Reserved. Refer to these numbers in the spaces below. Model number: 36A13 Serial number: 23565968A Introduction Connecting your TV OWNER'S MANUAL Color Television ® Using the Remote Control Setting up your Toshiba dealer about this TV. A96 The model number and serial number are on the back of your TV. RICA CONSUMER PR TOSHIBA AME 45 Owner's Record IS O 14001 FILE No.
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.... Department of the International CES® marks. 0104 2 One size does NOT fit all! Carefully read this Toshiba TV. Remember that children can become excited while watching a program and can become permanently engrained in the triangle tells you that a curious child may ... your furniture to making home entertainment enjoyable and safe. As you enjoy your TV (such as practical. ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark are improperly secured or inappropriately situated on or play with the TOSHIBA TV stand recommended in mind: The Issue If you are like most consumers, you...
.... Department of the International CES® marks. 0104 2 One size does NOT fit all! Carefully read this Toshiba TV. Remember that children can become excited while watching a program and can become permanently engrained in the triangle tells you that a curious child may ... your furniture to making home entertainment enjoyable and safe. As you enjoy your TV (such as practical. ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark are improperly secured or inappropriately situated on or play with the TOSHIBA TV stand recommended in mind: The Issue If you are like most consumers, you...
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.... 5) Do not use the polarized plug with one wider than the other apparatus (including amplifiers) that can be inserted completely to the TV. 8) Do not install near water. 6) Clean only with poor ventilation. Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these recommendations...outlets and extension cords. 0303 3 or • in a confined space such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other . The TV may void: a) the warranty, and b) the user's authority to operate this apparatus near any other outlet unless the blades can support the...
.... 5) Do not use the polarized plug with one wider than the other apparatus (including amplifiers) that can be inserted completely to the TV. 8) Do not install near water. 6) Clean only with poor ventilation. Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these recommendations...outlets and extension cords. 0303 3 or • in a confined space such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other . The TV may void: a) the warranty, and b) the user's authority to operate this apparatus near any other outlet unless the blades can support the...
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...: RISK OF SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH! • Use extreme care to projection TVs only.] If the air temperature rises suddenly (for example, when the TV is displaying the following during lightning activity: a) an antenna system; Never leave your TOSHIBA TV, follow these sounds become permanently engrained in a picture tube implosion and possible personal...
...: RISK OF SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH! • Use extreme care to projection TVs only.] If the air temperature rises suddenly (for example, when the TV is displaying the following during lightning activity: a) an antenna system; Never leave your TOSHIBA TV, follow these sounds become permanently engrained in a picture tube implosion and possible personal...
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...screen display language 16 Selecting the signal source 16 Programming channels into the TV's memory 16 Programming channels automatically 16 Adding and erasing channels manually 17 Changing channels 17 Using the TV's features 18 Adjusting the channel settings 18 Switching between two channels 18 ... Changing your PIN code 20 If you forget your PIN code 20 Blocking programs by ratings 21 Ratings definitions (MPAA, Youth TV, TV 21 Unblocking programs temporarily 22 Blocking unrated movies and programs 23 Blocking channels 24 Adjusting the picture 25 Adjusting the picture quality ...
...screen display language 16 Selecting the signal source 16 Programming channels into the TV's memory 16 Programming channels automatically 16 Adding and erasing channels manually 17 Changing channels 17 Using the TV's features 18 Adjusting the channel settings 18 Switching between two channels 18 ... Changing your PIN code 20 If you forget your PIN code 20 Blocking programs by ratings 21 Ratings definitions (MPAA, Youth TV, TV 21 Unblocking programs temporarily 22 Blocking unrated movies and programs 23 Blocking channels 24 Adjusting the picture 25 Adjusting the picture quality ...
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... in the space provided on pages 2-4. RECALL MUTE o POWER 1 23 4 56 7 89 CH RTN 100 0 ENT CH VOL MENU/ VOL ENTER TV CABLE VCR CH EXIT FAV CH TV/VIDEO A REC TV/VCR STOP PLAY STILL SOURCE PIP SLOW PAUSE REW FF PIP CH LOCATE SWAP CT-90037 6 Introduction Introduction • Instructions in... the remote control; however, you will need to connect other equipment to on the remote control. • Write your records. Front of TV { { { VIDEO-3 Back of this manual are based on using the buttons on the front panel or remote control. • The back and front panels provide...
... in the space provided on pages 2-4. RECALL MUTE o POWER 1 23 4 56 7 89 CH RTN 100 0 ENT CH VOL MENU/ VOL ENTER TV CABLE VCR CH EXIT FAV CH TV/VIDEO A REC TV/VCR STOP PLAY STILL SOURCE PIP SLOW PAUSE REW FF PIP CH LOCATE SWAP CT-90037 6 Introduction Introduction • Instructions in... the remote control; however, you will need to connect other equipment to on the remote control. • Write your records. Front of TV { { { VIDEO-3 Back of this manual are based on using the buttons on the front panel or remote control. • The back and front panels provide...
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Standard A/V (audio/video) cables usually come in sets of three, and are color-coded in your Toshiba TV: For GOOD picture quality: Use a standard yellow video cable. For BETTER picture quality: If your equipment has an S-video input, use an S-video cable ...quality, if your VCR has S-video, you to civil and criminal liability. Using the TV's Features Appendix 7 Coaxial cable uses "F" connectors. Do not connect a standard video cable and an S-video cable to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel is Toshiba's brand of video equipment, such as the cables. S-Video cable is for use ...
Standard A/V (audio/video) cables usually come in sets of three, and are color-coded in your Toshiba TV: For GOOD picture quality: Use a standard yellow video cable. For BETTER picture quality: If your equipment has an S-video input, use an S-video cable ...quality, if your VCR has S-video, you to civil and criminal liability. Using the TV's Features Appendix 7 Coaxial cable uses "F" connectors. Do not connect a standard video cable and an S-video cable to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel is Toshiba's brand of video equipment, such as the cables. S-Video cable is for use ...
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...liability. The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is vacant in your area), place the TV in VIDEO 1 mode, and then use the converter box to change channels. Do not connect a standard video cable and an S-video cable to VIDEO...; four coaxial cables • one set of standard A/V cables Note: Stereo VCR S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO L R IN OUT IN from ANT OUT to TV CH3 CH4 From antenna 8 For better picture quality, if your device has S-video, you can use an S-video cable (plus the standard audio cables)...
...liability. The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is vacant in your area), place the TV in VIDEO 1 mode, and then use the converter box to change channels. Do not connect a standard video cable and an S-video cable to VIDEO...; four coaxial cables • one set of standard A/V cables Note: Stereo VCR S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO L R IN OUT IN from ANT OUT to TV CH3 CH4 From antenna 8 For better picture quality, if your device has S-video, you can use an S-video cable (plus the standard audio cables)...
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...VIDEO-2 PR VCR2 (records) VIDEO AUDIO L R IN IN from ANT OUT to TV CH3 CH4 Note: Do not connect the same VCR to a component video-compatible DVD player (such as a Toshiba DVD player with component video and a VCR Your TV has ColorStream® (component video) inputs. To watch the VCR, the... TV must select VIDEO 1 (see page 16). IN from ANT OUT to TV CH3 CH4 TV VIDEO L/ MONO S-VIDEO AUDIO IN COLOR ...
...VIDEO-2 PR VCR2 (records) VIDEO AUDIO L R IN IN from ANT OUT to TV CH3 CH4 Note: Do not connect the same VCR to a component video-compatible DVD player (such as a Toshiba DVD player with component video and a VCR Your TV has ColorStream® (component video) inputs. To watch the VCR, the... TV must select VIDEO 1 (see page 16). IN from ANT OUT to TV CH3 CH4 TV VIDEO L/ MONO S-VIDEO AUDIO IN COLOR ...
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... control can operate your other equipment. Do not throw batteries into the battery compartment. If you have a Toshiba VCR or cable TV converter: Your TV remote control is already programmed to operate it will operate the other equipment. 3 Slide the battery cover back onto the remote control until... not operate all of the features of your VCR or cable TV converter, use the remote control for your TV and most VCRs and cable TV converters, even if they are different brands. If you have a non-Toshiba VCR or cable TV converter: You must first program your remote control so it ....
... control can operate your other equipment. Do not throw batteries into the battery compartment. If you have a Toshiba VCR or cable TV converter: Your TV remote control is already programmed to operate it will operate the other equipment. 3 Slide the battery cover back onto the remote control until... not operate all of the features of your VCR or cable TV converter, use the remote control for your TV and most VCRs and cable TV converters, even if they are different brands. If you have a non-Toshiba VCR or cable TV converter: You must first program your remote control so it ....
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... PIP functions (Still, Source, PIP, PIP Ch, Locate, and Swap) are not available. CH VOL MENU/ VOL ENTER TV CABLE VCR CH EXIT FAV CH TV/VIDEO A REC TV/VCR STOP PLAY STILL SOURCE PIP SLOW PAUSE REW FF PIP CH LOCATE SWAP CT-90037 POWER [12] Channel Numbers [16... control For details on the use of each control, refer to control the TV). TV front panel TV/VIDEO [16] VOLUME T/S [28] CHANNEL s/t [16] MENU TV / VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL POWER Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV's Features MENU [15] T/S/t/s [15] POWER [12] Remote control sensor ...
... PIP functions (Still, Source, PIP, PIP Ch, Locate, and Swap) are not available. CH VOL MENU/ VOL ENTER TV CABLE VCR CH EXIT FAV CH TV/VIDEO A REC TV/VCR STOP PLAY STILL SOURCE PIP SLOW PAUSE REW FF PIP CH LOCATE SWAP CT-90037 POWER [12] Channel Numbers [16... control For details on the use of each control, refer to control the TV). TV front panel TV/VIDEO [16] VOLUME T/S [28] CHANNEL s/t [16] MENU TV / VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL POWER Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV's Features MENU [15] T/S/t/s [15] POWER [12] Remote control sensor ...
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...view one program while recording another, press to the Channel s/t buttons). press again to release. CH VOL MENU/ VOL ENTER TV CABLE VCR CH EXIT FAV CH TV/VIDEO A REC TV/VCR STOP PLAY STILL SOURCE PIP SLOW PAUSE REW FF PIP CH LOCATE SWAP CT-90037 POWER Turns the VCR (or...press to view a slow-motion picture. Using the Remote Control Using the remote control to operate a VCR or cable TV converter • If you have a non-Toshiba VCR or cable TV converter or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not programmed to operate, you must first program the remote control to recognize your...
...view one program while recording another, press to the Channel s/t buttons). press again to release. CH VOL MENU/ VOL ENTER TV CABLE VCR CH EXIT FAV CH TV/VIDEO A REC TV/VCR STOP PLAY STILL SOURCE PIP SLOW PAUSE REW FF PIP CH LOCATE SWAP CT-90037 POWER Turns the VCR (or...press to view a slow-motion picture. Using the Remote Control Using the remote control to operate a VCR or cable TV converter • If you have a non-Toshiba VCR or cable TV converter or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not programmed to operate, you must first program the remote control to recognize your...
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...position ("VCR1" or "VCR2") and reprogram the remote control. If your VCR has this kind of VCR or cable TV converter. Some newer VCRs respond to operate most Toshiba brand VCRs and cable TV converters. To program your brand of switch and does not respond to the codes for your... will need to use the remote control that came with your TV Using the Remote Control Programming the remote control Your Toshiba TV remote control is listed, try each one separately until you find the code for your TV Using the TV's Features Appendix 13 These VCRs have a switch labeled "VCR1/VCR2...
...position ("VCR1" or "VCR2") and reprogram the remote control. If your VCR has this kind of VCR or cable TV converter. Some newer VCRs respond to operate most Toshiba brand VCRs and cable TV converters. To program your brand of switch and does not respond to the codes for your... will need to use the remote control that came with your TV Using the Remote Control Programming the remote control Your Toshiba TV remote control is listed, try each one separately until you find the code for your TV Using the TV's Features Appendix 13 These VCRs have a switch labeled "VCR1/VCR2...
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... 259 Wards 019, 054, 061, 066, 067, 081, 091, 168, 231, 259 XR-1000 019, 054, 091 Yamaha 057 Zenith 052, 053, 058 Cable TV converter codes ABC 020, 022, 026, 027, 030, 032, 033, 036, 066 Antronix 041 Archer 041, 058, 172 Belcor 075 Cable Star 075 Cabletenna 041...059 Sprucer 040 Standard Components ..... 174 Starcom 022, 034, 066 Stargate 034, 059 Starquest 034 Sylvania 020 Teleview 059 Texscan 020 Tocom 031, 032, 078 Toshiba 019 Tusa 034 Unika 041, 172 United Artists 026 United Cable 022 Universal 041, 058, 075, 172 Viewstar 046, 079, 230 Zenith 019 Zentek 419...
... 259 Wards 019, 054, 061, 066, 067, 081, 091, 168, 231, 259 XR-1000 019, 054, 091 Yamaha 057 Zenith 052, 053, 058 Cable TV converter codes ABC 020, 022, 026, 027, 030, 032, 033, 036, 066 Antronix 041 Archer 041, 058, 172 Belcor 075 Cable Star 075 Cabletenna 041...059 Sprucer 040 Standard Components ..... 174 Starcom 022, 034, 066 Stargate 034, 059 Starquest 034 Sylvania 020 Teleview 059 Texscan 020 Tocom 031, 032, 078 Toshiba 019 Tusa 034 Unika 041, 172 United Artists 026 United Cable 022 Universal 041, 058, 075, 172 Viewstar 046, 079, 230 Zenith 019 Zentek 419...
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... Press T or S to adjust the selected function (the T /S buttons function as VOLUME T/ S buttons when no menu is on the TV front panel or remote control. TV Front Panel MENU TV/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL POWER MENU T/S t/s RECALL MUTE o POWER 1 23 4 5 6 7 89 CH RTN 100 0 ENT T/S CH MENU... TREBLE 50 BALANCE 0 SURROUND: [ON] OFF Audio Set Up 1 MOVE [ SET UP ] ADJUSTL[ANGU]AGE: Set Up 2 [ENGLISH] FRANCAIS ESPANOL TV/CABLE: [TV] CABLE CH PROGRAM ADD/ERASE: [ADD] ERASE V-CHIP CONTROL MORE SET UP MOVE [ MORE ] SELECT [TIME]R: 0 MIN DEMO: START [STOP] FAVORITE...
... Press T or S to adjust the selected function (the T /S buttons function as VOLUME T/ S buttons when no menu is on the TV front panel or remote control. TV Front Panel MENU TV/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL POWER MENU T/S t/s RECALL MUTE o POWER 1 23 4 5 6 7 89 CH RTN 100 0 ENT T/S CH MENU... TREBLE 50 BALANCE 0 SURROUND: [ON] OFF Audio Set Up 1 MOVE [ SET UP ] ADJUSTL[ANGU]AGE: Set Up 2 [ENGLISH] FRANCAIS ESPANOL TV/CABLE: [TV] CABLE CH PROGRAM ADD/ERASE: [ADD] ERASE V-CHIP CONTROL MORE SET UP MOVE [ MORE ] SELECT [TIME]R: 0 MIN DEMO: START [STOP] FAVORITE...
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... page to program channels into the TV's memory. Follow the steps below and on -screen. To program channels automatically: 1. Press MENU. 2. TV Front Panel TV/VIDEO CHANNEL s/t MENU TV/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL POWER MENU T/ S t/s CONFIGURATION LANGUE: ENGLISH [FRANCAIS] ESPANOL TV/CABLE: [TV] CABLE PROGRAMME CAN AJOUT/EFF: ... different languages (English, French, or Spanish) for the on the remote control or TV to select the signal source connected to your TV. To select an on the channels stored in the TV's memory. Press x or • to highlight your desired language. Press x or...
... page to program channels into the TV's memory. Follow the steps below and on -screen. To program channels automatically: 1. Press MENU. 2. TV Front Panel TV/VIDEO CHANNEL s/t MENU TV/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL POWER MENU T/ S t/s CONFIGURATION LANGUE: ENGLISH [FRANCAIS] ESPANOL TV/CABLE: [TV] CABLE PROGRAMME CAN AJOUT/EFF: ... different languages (English, French, or Spanish) for the on the remote control or TV to select the signal source connected to your TV. To select an on the channels stored in the TV's memory. Press x or • to highlight your desired language. Press x or...
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...to start automatic channel programming ("CH PROGRAM" displays on which you want to highlight ADD/ERASE. Changing channels To change to highlight TV/CABLE. 4. Press y or z to a specific channel (programmed or unprogrammed): Press the CHANNEL NUMBERS (0-9 and 100). Press MENU. 3. SET UP...the next programmed channel: Press CHANNEL yz. Press y or z to add or erase. to highlight the SET UP menu. 4. The TV automatically cycles through every TV or cable channel (depending on -screen). Press MENU. 7. Press x or • to select channel 125, press 100, 2, ...
...to start automatic channel programming ("CH PROGRAM" displays on which you want to highlight ADD/ERASE. Changing channels To change to highlight TV/CABLE. 4. Press y or z to a specific channel (programmed or unprogrammed): Press the CHANNEL NUMBERS (0-9 and 100). Press MENU. 3. SET UP...the next programmed channel: Press CHANNEL yz. Press y or z to add or erase. to highlight the SET UP menu. 4. The TV automatically cycles through every TV or cable channel (depending on -screen). Press MENU. 7. Press x or • to select channel 125, press 100, 2, ...
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... two channels without entering an actual channel number each time. Every time you press CH RTN, the TV will display. Press z to add the current channel to 12 channels. (Continued on page 16)....; buttons on the remote control to cycle through all the channels you tuned the TV to the TV's memory" on next page) CHANNEL NUMBERS CH RTN MENU yz x • CHANNEL yz EXIT FAV CH ...POWER 1 23 4 56 7 89 CH RTN 100 0 ENT CH VOL MENU/ VOL ENTER TV CABLE VCR CH EXIT FAV CH TV/VIDEO A REC TV/VCR STOP PLAY STILL SOURCE PIP SLOW PAUSE REW FF PIP CH LOCATE SWAP CT-90037 SET UP...
... two channels without entering an actual channel number each time. Every time you press CH RTN, the TV will display. Press z to add the current channel to 12 channels. (Continued on page 16)....; buttons on the remote control to cycle through all the channels you tuned the TV to the TV's memory" on next page) CHANNEL NUMBERS CH RTN MENU yz x • CHANNEL yz EXIT FAV CH ...POWER 1 23 4 56 7 89 CH RTN 100 0 ENT CH VOL MENU/ VOL ENTER TV CABLE VCR CH EXIT FAV CH TV/VIDEO A REC TV/VCR STOP PLAY STILL SOURCE PIP SLOW PAUSE REW FF PIP CH LOCATE SWAP CT-90037 SET UP...
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.... To clear a favorite channel: 1. Your PIN code allows you program at least one favorite channel. CH VOL MENU/ VOL ENTER TV CABLE VCR CH EXIT FAV CH TV/VIDEO A REC TV/VCR STOP PLAY STILL SOURCE PIP SLOW PAUSE REW FF PIP CH LOCATE SWAP MENU yz x • EXIT FAV CH zy... FAV CH zy on the remote control to clear the current channel number from changing the rating and blocking limits you programmed. Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control To select your favorite channel list. 2. Note: The FAV CH zy buttons will not work unless you to highlight CLEAR. ...
.... To clear a favorite channel: 1. Your PIN code allows you program at least one favorite channel. CH VOL MENU/ VOL ENTER TV CABLE VCR CH EXIT FAV CH TV/VIDEO A REC TV/VCR STOP PLAY STILL SOURCE PIP SLOW PAUSE REW FF PIP CH LOCATE SWAP MENU yz x • EXIT FAV CH zy... FAV CH zy on the remote control to clear the current channel number from changing the rating and blocking limits you programmed. Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control To select your favorite channel list. 2. Note: The FAV CH zy buttons will not work unless you to highlight CLEAR. ...
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..._ _ _ MOVE [ ] SELECT [ ] SELECT [0-9] END [EXIT] 8. RECALL MUTE o POWER 1 23 4 56 7 89 CH RTN 100 0 ENT CH VOL MENU/ VOL ENTER TV CABLE VCR CH EXIT RECALL CHANNEL NUMBERS MENU yz x • EXIT If you forget your PIN code 1. While the PIN code entering screen is entered...Control menu appears. Press y or z to enter your existing PIN code. Press EXIT to return to highlight ENABLE BLOCKING. 7. Press y or z to normal TV viewing. Use the CHANNEL NUMBERS (0-9) to highlight the SET UP menu. 3. Press x or • to highlight "Y," which enables all blocking by the "Enable...
..._ _ _ MOVE [ ] SELECT [ ] SELECT [0-9] END [EXIT] 8. RECALL MUTE o POWER 1 23 4 56 7 89 CH RTN 100 0 ENT CH VOL MENU/ VOL ENTER TV CABLE VCR CH EXIT RECALL CHANNEL NUMBERS MENU yz x • EXIT If you forget your PIN code 1. While the PIN code entering screen is entered...Control menu appears. Press y or z to enter your existing PIN code. Press EXIT to return to highlight ENABLE BLOCKING. 7. Press y or z to normal TV viewing. Use the CHANNEL NUMBERS (0-9) to highlight the SET UP menu. 3. Press x or • to highlight "Y," which enables all blocking by the "Enable...