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 to enter the BLOCK PROGRAMS field.
• Press VOL or VOL to select desired option: U.S. TV Programs, U.S. Movies, Canadian English or Canadian French.
•Press CH to highlight STATUS.
• Press VOL or VOL to display desired rating chart: U.S. TV Programs, U.S. Movies, Canadian English or Canadian French.
•Press VOL to select ON or OFF.
•Press CH 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 to select YES or NO.
U.S. TV PROGRAMS
This TV model features the
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Note: Selecting “Yes”, NR programs will be received. Selecting “NO”, NR programs will be blocked (See Customer Caution right).
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Procedure
•Press CH to select SETTING.
•Press VOL to select BASIC or DETAILED.
BASIC - Allows you to select only general ratings such as
DETAILED - Allows you to select both general ratings
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• | Press CH or CH | to move between different ratings. | |
• | Use | VOL or VOL | to select ratings you want to |
block (RED) and unblock (GREEN).
•Press ACTION twice to return to MODE in Lock menu.
•Press CH to select HOW LONG?.
• Press VOL or VOL to select 12, 24, 48 hours or
ALWAYS.
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. |
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| the age of 7. |
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| General audience. It contains little or no violence, |
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| Parental guidance suggested. The program may |
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| Parents strongly cautioned. This program may |
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| Mature audiences only. This program may contain |
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| FV | FANTASY/CARTOON VIOLENCE |
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| D | DIALOGUE WITH SEXUAL CONTENT |
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ENGLISH |
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