It is essential to set up a PIN code on LG TV to restrict your children from accessing matured content and to block a particular application. Thus, the PIN code ensures protection against unauthorized access and security breaches.
The default PIN code for LG TVs is 0000. If you want to change the default PIN code, you can easily change it by going to the Safety section of the LG TV. This article covers the steps to reset the PIN code on LG TV.
How to Set Up or Reset PIN Code on LG TV
1. Navigate to Settings and select the Advanced or All Settings option.
2. Select the Safety tab from the left pane and turn it on on the right pane.
3. Click the Reset PIN Code/Set Password button.
4. Go ahead to enter the default PIN 0000.
5. Then enter the PIN Code you want to set and enter it again to Confirm.
6. Choose the features you want to lock with the PIN Code from the list below.
- TV Rating Lock – Locks the shows, movies, and programs with age-restricted content, profanity, dialogue, violence, etc.
- Movie Lock – Block the particular rated movies you are not interested in watching.
- Channel Lock – You can lock individual or all channels on your LG TV.
- Application Lock – Lock particular apps you don’t want others to access on your LG TV.
- Input Locks – Blocks all HDMI, AV, USB, and other inputs, or you can choose particular inputs to block.
If you have already enabled Parental Control on LG TV but have forgotten the password, you can use the above steps to reset the PIN.
FAQ
Yes, you can use the same PIN Code for multiple LG TVs. But you should be aware of the risks.
You can use the LG ThinQ app on your phone to reset the PIN on your LG TV without a remote.