Use remote control, Use menu, Chip Lock

For U.S. area only

Operation - TV

Parental Controls

V-chip:

The V-chip feature automatically blocks TV programs and movies based on violence, sex, or other content you may believe inappropriate for children. Once you block programs, you can unblock by entering a password.

Use remote control:

1.Press “V-Chip” key on the remote controller and the V-Chip OSD will be displayed on the screen.

2.Select the submenu: “Set Password”, “MPAA Rating” & “TV PG Rating” for setting when V-Chip Lock is in the “OFF” mode. After finished setting up the sub menu, you must set the V-Chip Lock mode to “ON” to enable the V-Chip function.

3.To turn off the V-Chip function, select “OFF” and press “ENTER”. User is requested to enter the four-digital password before entering V-Chip function. Once the password entered correctly, you can access the submenu.

The default password is “1234”.

Use menu:

Press “MENU” key and the main menu will be displayed on the screen. Selects “Parental Controls” to get to V-Chip OSD and get the access of its submenu.

V-Chip Lock:

Press “V-Chip Lock” to turn V-chip on and off.

MPAA rating:

MPAA Rating

None Unblock

GGeneral audiences (All ages admitted)

PG	Parental guidance suggested.(Some
	material may not be suitable for
	children)
PG-13	Parents strongly cautioned.(Some
	material may be inappropriate for
	children under 13.)

RRestricted.(Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

NC-17 No one 17 and under admitted.

XAdults only. No one under 17 admitted.

V-chip MPAA rating, The MPAA rating system

uses the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) system, and its main application is for movies. You can block the categories by the following steps, and If you have blocked the rating, you will receive a rating message on the screen when you select the blocked program.

-Please follow the instruction in page 11 to get to the V-chip menu.

-Select “MPAA” and confirm with “ENTER”.

-Use d/c and enter to block the categories. Select “none” to unblock selected.

Ex: 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.