Sansui SLED1953W owner manual Setting the V-Chip, To register a password, To set the V-Chip

Setting the V-Chip

An age limitation can be set to restrict children from viewing or hearing violent scenes or pictures that you may choose to exclude. The restriction applies to “TV Rating” and “Movie Rating” if this data is transmitted. You may set this restriction separately. To use the V-Chip function, you must register a password.

To register a password

1 Select “Lock”, then press or ENTER.

2 Select and enter your password (4 digits) using Number buttons (0-9), then press ENTER.

Lock

New Password	* * *_
[0-9] :Enter Code	ENTER :Set

“” appears instead of the number.

3 Enter the same password again to confirm, then press ENTER.

The password is now registered.

NOTE:

• If you forget the password, contact Customer Service at 1-800-289-0980 for assistance. Your original remote control will be required.

• To avoid forgetting the password, write it down and keep in a safe place.

To set the V-Chip

1 Select “Lock” menu, then press or ENTER.

	Use Number buttons (0-9) to enter your
2 password, then press ENTER. The Lock menu
3	will appear.
	Press	or	to set “V-Chip” to “On”.
4	Press	or	to select “V-Chip Set”, then press
	or ENTER.
	The V-Chip Set menu will appear.
	Press	or	to select which rating will be
5 used, then press				or ENTER. Each rating below
	will appear.
	TV Rating
	TV Rating
	TV-Y
	TV-Y7
	TV-G
	TV-PG
	TV-14
	TV-MA
	:Select			ENTER :Set

You can set the rating using age level and genre.

Age:

TV-Y : All children

TV-Y7 : 7 years old and above

TV-G : General audience

TV-PG : Parental guidance

TV-14 : 14 years old and above

TV-MA : 17 years old and above

When you select TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14 or TV-MA,

20 press DISPLAY to explain the rating.

	Genre:	: Dialogue
	D
	L	: Language
	S	: Sex
	V	: Violence
	FV	: Fantasy Violence
	Movie Rating
	Movie Rating
	G
	PG
	PG-13
	R
	NC-17
	X
	:Select		ENTER :Set
	G	: All ages		guidance
	PG	: Parental
	PG-13	: Parental		guidance less than 13 years old
	R	: Under 17 years old parental guidance
		suggested
	NC-17 : 17 years old and above
	X	: Adult only
	Press	/ to select the desired rating, then
6 press ENTER.
7	Press EXIT to return to the normal screen.
	V-Chip function is activated now.

NOTE:

• The V-Chip function is activated only on programs and input sources that include a rating signal.

To change the password
1	Select “Lock”, then press or ENTER.
	Use Number buttons (0-9)to enter your password,
2 then press ENTER. The Lock menu will appear.
	Press or	to select “Change Password”,
3 then press		or ENTER.
4	The Change Password screen will appear.
	Enter a new password using Number buttons
	(0-9), then press ENTER.

5 Enter the same password again to confirm, then press ENTER.

The password is now registered.

Downloading the additional V-Chip rating system As a supplement to the standard V-Chip rating system, your television will be able to download an additional rating system, if such a system becomes available in the future.

To download the additional V-Chip rating system (when available)

1 Select “Lock”, then press or ENTER.

2 Use Number buttons (0-9)to enter your password, then press ENTER. The Lock menu will appear.