V-Chip Menu Operation
Procedure
•Use the numeric keypad to enter your four digit code.
(Use a code that is easy to remember and record it in a safe place.)
•Press CH q to enter the BLOCK PROGRAMS field.
•Press t VOL or VOL u to select desired option: U.S. TV Programs, U.S. Movies, Canadian English or Canadian French.
•Press CH q to highlight STATUS.
•Press t VOL or VOL u to display desired rating chart: U.S. TV Programs, U.S. Movies, Canadian English or Canadian French.
•Press VOL u to select ON or OFF.
•Press CH q to select VIEW NR PROGRAMS? for U.S. TV Programs and U.S. Movies or VIEW E PROGRAMS for Canadian English and Canadian French.
•Press VOL u to select YES or NO.
U.S. TV PROGRAMS
This TV model features the
Note: Selecting “Yes”, NR programs will be received. Selecting “NO”, NR programs will be blocked (See Customer Caution on opposite).
Procedure
•Press CH q to select SETTING.
•Press VOL u to select BASIC or DETAILED.
BASIC - Allows you to select only general ratings such as
DETAILED - Allows you to select both general ratings and content such as V, L, etc.
•Press CH q or CH p to move between different ratings.
•Use t VOL or VOL u to select ratings you want to block (RED) and unblock (GREEN).
ACTION
• Press | twice to return to MODE in Lock menu. |
•Press CH q to select HOW LONG?.
•Press t VOL or VOL u to select 12, 24, 48 hours or
ALWAYS.
V-CHIP MENU OPERATION
Customer Caution
The
•Emergency Bulletins (Such as EAS messages, weather warnings and others)
•Locally originated programming
•News
•Political
•Public Service Announcements
•Religious
•Sports
•Weather
U.S. TV Programs Rating Chart Description
NR | Not Rated. SEE | CUSTOMER CAUTION | on | |||
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D | DIALOGUE WITH SEXUAL CONTENT |
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U.S. MOVIES
This TV model features the
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