Pioneer PDP-4330HD, PDP-5030HD manual How to temporarily release the V-CHIP Block, Method

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Useful adjustment settings

 

TV CBL VCR DVD

 

TV

/SAT

/LD

 

 

/DTV

 

 

 

ANT

INPUT

 

 

FRONT

 

 

AV

SURR

MTS

CC

SELECTION

 

 

 

 

SPLIT

SELECT

+

SCREEN

 

SUB

SUB CH

MODE

FREEZE

INPUT

DISPLAY

SLEEP

EDIT/

LEARN

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

0

CH

ENTER

CH

+ RETURN +

CH

VOL

How to temporarily release the V-CHIP BLOCK

The V-CHIP BLOCK is working and censors a broadcast, “V-CHIP HAS BEEN ACTIVATED.” displays.

1 Press SET/ENTER while the V-CHIP is working and then the secret number. setting menu displays.

2 Enter your 4-digit secret number with 0 9 and then press SET/ENTER. At this time V-CHIP BLOCK temporarily releases.

Reactivating the temporarily released V-CHIP BLOCK

You can reactivate the temporarily released V-CHIP BLOCK as shown below.

Method 1:

Select Status setting (“On” or “Off”) from the Parental CTRL menu to reactivate BLOCK.

MUTING

MENU

TV/SAT/DVD

DTV/DVD TOP

RETURN

MENU

MENU

SOURCE

 

 

DTV/SAT

 

 

 

GUIDE

 

 

SET/

 

 

ENTER

DTV/SAT

 

 

 

 

 

 

INFO

 

FAVORITE CH

VCR REC

 

 

A

B

C

D

 

INPUT

VOL

VOL+

RECEIVER

Method 2:

Select V-CHIP setting (“MPAA”, “TV Guidelines”, “Canadian English Ratings” or “Canadian French Ratings” ) from the Parental CTRL to reactivate

BLOCK.

Method 3:

Switch off the Media Receiver power.

A

Performing any of the three above will activate the V-CHIP BLOCK.

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Contents PDP-5030HD PDP-4330HD Page Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity Dear customer ContentsUsage guidelines Important User Guidance InformationFeatures Supplied accessories Plasma DisplayMedia Receiver Using the optional Pioneer stand Installing the Plasma DisplayUsing the optional Pioneer speakers PreparationSetting the system PreparationMedia Receiver rear view How to route cables Bunch cables using provided speed clampsGather cables into a bunch, secure with provided bead bands Inserting the batteries Using the remote control unitPart names Part names Front viewRear view Set the mode switch to TV Remote control unitMOVIE, GAME, User Favorite CHConnecting the Cable Converter Connecting VHF/UHF antennaSwitching between Tuner a and Tuner B Watching TVPlasma Display bottom view Watching TV Connecting the power cordTurning on the power Turning off the powerWatching TV Initial auto installation Using 0 9 on the remote control unit Using CHk/lon the remote control unitSimple button operations for changing channels Channel displaySimple button operations for changing volume/sound Using VOL k/lon the remote control unitUsing e Muting on the remote control unit SRS sound options Using Front Surr Surround on the remote control unitStereo mode Setting MTS/SAP stereo modeMAINkSAP mode STEREOkSAP mode Mono modeAV mode menu items Basic adjustment settingsList of AV menu items to help you with operations First MenuPC mode menu items Basic adjustment settingsList of PC menu items to help you with operations You can move the picture around on the screen Moving the picture on the screenLanguage setting Auto installationAntenna setting Channel searchChannel setup Setting the Air/CableAutomatic channel searching Saving broadcast TV channels to memory Setting the favorite channelsLanguage setting Adjustments items for AV source Picture adjustmentsAdjustments items for PC source EnterBlack Color temperatureMid-High Mid-Low LowBlack & White 3D-Y/CFast SlowPureCinema Adjustment items for AV source Sound adjustmentBass BalancePower Control for AV source Power ControlPower Management Power Control for PC sourceSelected item Description Off Mode1Using external equipment Connecting a DVD player Using external equipmentWatching a DVD image Displaying a DVD imageConnecting a VCR Watching a VCR imageDisplaying a VCR image Watching broadcasts via a Digital tuner Connecting a Digital tunerDisplaying broadcasts via a Digital tuner Digital tunerEnjoying a game console or viewing camcorder images Connecting a game console or camcorderDisplaying an image of the game console or camcorder Media Receiver front viewSignal names for 15-pin mini D-sub connecter Connecting a computerViewing an image from a computer Displaying an image from a computerControl cord connection Image position AV mode only Useful adjustment settingsAdjustments are stored separately according to input source Selected item Description PosFine Sync. adjustment PC mode only Auto Sync. adjustment PC mode onlyUseful adjustment settings DescriptionInput signal setting Input signal sourceInput 1 signal menu Input selectionMode selection for Input 1 to 4 terminals Mode selection for the PC terminalPress AV Selection AV mode Wide ModePC mode except for XGA signal PC mode for XGA signalAudio out Sleep timer30 60 120Closed caption Voluntary movie rating system Mpaa Parental control setting V-CHIP levelTV Parental Guidelines Rating DescriptionTV Parental Guidelines TV Guidelines Useful adjustment settings Canadian Rating Systems Canadian English ratingsCanadian French ratings Useful adjustment settings Secret number setting for parental control AV mode only Setting a secret number 1 Press MenuChanging the secret number Clearing the secret number Setting parental control statusHow to temporarily release the V-CHIP Block Reactivating the temporarily released V-CHIP BlockMethod Multiscreen functions Useful featuresLearning remote control function CABLE/SAT VCR DVD/LD Manufacture codesReceiver control buttons Receiver a STANDBY/ON Turns receiver power on and offReceiver Input Receiver VOL k/lCH k/l Mode switch Cable control buttonsSource a CH EnterSAT Menu SET/ENTER, a/b/c/dSAT Guide SAT InfoDTV Menu DTV control buttonsDTV Guide DTV InfoVCR REC Mode switch VCR control buttonsDVD Menu DVD only DVD/LD control buttonsDVD TOP Menu DVD only SET/ENTER, a/b/c/dDVD onlyProblem Possible Solution TroubleshootingProblem with Plasma Display System Possible Solution AppendixComputer compatibility chart Resolution Frequency RemarksAppendix Media Receiver, Model PDP-R03U SpecificationsSRS Symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc HOW to SET the Factory PresettingsPioneer Corporation

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