Sharp LC-32D62U How to temporarily release, Reactivating the temporarily released V-CHIP Block

Useful adjustment settings

Canadian English ratings Canadian French ratings

1	Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and
	then press c/d to select “Setup”.
2	Press a/b to select “Parental CTRL”, and
	then press ENTER.

•Secret number setting menu displays only when “Secret No.” is set. (See page 40.)

•“V-Chip” and “Status” will not be selectable from the menu if you do not fi rst confi gure your secret number. (See page 40.)

3	Input the 4-digit secret number by using 0–9.
	Setup	Option
	Secret No.	a a a a

Press a/b to select “V-Chip”, and then press

4 ENTER.

V-Chip

V-Chip (DTV Only)

Secret No.

Status

5	Press a/b to select “Can. English Ratings”,
	and then press ENTER.
6	Press a/b to adjust the item to your desired
	position. “ ” indicates the item is blocked.

•The setting automatically enters “Block” for any ratings below your selection.

•If Status is not set to “On” the confi guration settings will not work. (See page 40.)

	Example
MPAA
TV Guidelines	E
Can. English Ratings	C
Can. French Ratings	C8+
	G
	PG
	14+
	18+
	NONE

7 Press MENU to exit.

1	Repeat steps 1 to 4 in Canadian English
	ratings.
2	Press a/b to select “Can. French Ratings”,
	and then press ENTER.
3	Press a/b to adjust the item to your desired
	position. “ ” indicates the item is blocked.
	• The setting automatically enters “Block” for any
	ratings below your selection.
	• If Status is not set to “On” the confi guration
	settings will not work. (See page 40.)
		Example
	MPAA
	TV Guidelines		E
	Can. English Ratings		G
	Can. French Ratings		8ans+
			13ans+
			16ans+
			18ans+
			NONE
4	Press MENU to exit.

How to temporarily release the

V-CHIP BLOCK

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

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

2	Input the 4-digit secret number by using
	0–9. 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 from the Parental CTRL menu to reactivate BLOCK. (See page 40.)

Method 2:

Select “V-Chip” setting (“MPAA”, “TV Guidelines”, “Can. English Ratings” or “Can. French Ratings”) from the Parental CTRL to reactivate BLOCK. (See pages 43 and 45.)

Method 3:

Switch off the TV power.

NOTE

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

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