TV-MA
Mature audience only.
While in the V-chip menu;
- Select “TV guideline” and
confirm with “ENTER”, the default settings will then be blocked. - Use e/f to “block“ or “unblock” the categories.
TV-14
Parents strongly cautioned.
TV-PG
Parental guidance suggested.
TV-G
General audience.
TV-7
Directed to children 7 years and older.
TV-Y
Hierarchy of age-based rating
All children.
USA V-Chip rating system
y TV P.G. (parental guideline) V-chip reads the program’s age- based rating. If you have blocked the rating, you will receive a rating message while you select the blocked program.
Operation
V-Chip
While V-chip menu (OSD) is displayed;
- Select “MPAA” and press ENTER, the default settings are all blocked. - Use e/f to “block“ or “unblock” the categories.
) The V-Chip will automatically block certain categories that are “more restrictive.” If “R” category has been blocked, then NC-17 and X will automatically be blocked.
) The V-Chip will automatically block certain | | V-CHIP P.G. |
TV-Y | U |
categories that are “more restrictive.” If | TV-7 | U |
“TV-14” category has been blocked, then | TV-G | U |
“TV-MA” will automatically be blocked. | TV-PG | U |
TV-14 | B |
| TV-MA | B |
| e U | f B |
yChanging Password
You can change the password by using the “change code” function.
-Press “V-Chip” on Remote and enter the default password 1234 or your previous password to access “Change Code” menu.
-Enter password to replace the prior password and press ENTER to confirm.
Press menu to exit the current OSD page.
V- Chip On
MPAA
TV P.G.
Change Code
Unlock the Program
NOTE: Save new password in a safe place as TV will memorize the new password regardless if power is disconnected and will no longer accept “1234” code
If the program is blocked, you will receive a rating message on the screen while you select that program. However, you can unlock it by entering the correct password.
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Enter the password