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Using the V-Chip,continued
7 How to set the FV, D, L, S and V sub-ratings.
First, select one of these TV- Ratings: TV-Y7,TV-PG,TV-14 or TV-MA (See Step 4, above).
Next, while the TV-Rating is selected, repeatedly press VOL +. This will cycle through the available sub- ratings (FV,L, S, D or V).
A selecting letter (“U” or “B”) will be displayed for each sub-rating. While the “U” or “B” is selecting, press CH ▲ or CH ▼ to change the sub-rating.
Press MENU once to save the TV guidelines.
A particular TV-Rating will be selected, and no letters will be selected. To exit this screen, press MENU again. To select a different TV- Rating, pressCH ▲ or CH ▼ and then repeat the process.

SPECIAL FEATURES

Note: The V-chip will automatically block certain categories that are “More restrictive”.

For example, if you block the “L” sub-rating in TV-PG, then the “L” sub-ratings in TV-14

1Press MENU to display the menu.

2Press CH▼ until “V-chip” is selected. Press VOL+.

3Press VOL +. The “Enter PIN” screen will appear. Enter your 4-digit PIN number.

MPAA Rating

GU

PG U PG-13 U

R U NC-17 U

X U

NR U

U: Unblocked B: Blocked

and TV-MA will automatically blocked.

8 Press MENU to clear all the screens.

(Or proceed to the next section, and set up additional restrictions based on the

4The “V-chip” screen will

appear. Press CH ▼ to select

6 Repeatedly press CH ▼ to

the “MPAA rating”.

select a particular MPAA

V-chip

category. Pressing CH ▼ will

V-chip Lock :Yes

cycle through the MPAA

TV Guide lines

categories:

MPAA Rating

 

MPAA codes).

How to Set up Restrictions using the MPAA Ratings: G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X

The MPAA rating system uses the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) system, and its main application is for movies. (Eventually, movie videocassettes will be encoded with MPAA ratings.) When the V-Chip lock is on, the TV will automatically block any programs that are coded with objectionable ratings (either MPAA or TV-Ratings).

34CHAPTER FIVE: SPECIAL FEATURES

Change Pin

▲▼ Move œ√Sel. Menu

5While “MPAA rating” is selected, press the VOL + button. The “MPAA rating” screen will appear.

G:General audience (no restrictions).

PG: Parental guidance suggested.

PG-13: PG-13(Parents strongly cautioned).

R:R(Restricted. Children under

17 should be accompanied by an adult).

NC-17: No children under age 17.

X:X (Adults only). NR: Not rated.

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Contents TV/VCR Combination Unit Important Safety Information Important Safety InstructionsProduct Important Safety Instructions Important Safety InformationGrounded so as to provide Contents Contents Learning about Your NEW TV/VCR List of FeaturesChapter ONE Checking PartsUnderstanding Controls Front Panel Controls & JacksRear Panel Remote Control +10021 P. pause/STILL Understanding the ControlsSLOW+ Separate VHF and UHF Antennas Chapter TWO InstallationConnecting VHF UHF Antennas Push the stem of the rod antenna into the antenna mountConnecting Cable TV Systems to the TV/VCR InstallationConnecting VHF and UHF Antennas Cable Without a Converter BoxInstallation Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Replace the coverViewing On-screen Display Chapter ThreeTV Operation Viewing the Main MenuStoring Channels in Memory Selecting Signal SourceProgramming Channels Press Menu to display the menuPress CH until Add/Erase is selected Press VOL+ Setting the ClockPress VOL+ Time Set menu appears Press CH to select the Date Setting the datePress VOL+ to finish the clock set Press Menu to exit the menuPress VOL+ to select Auto Clock Set On Choosing Picture SettingsCustomizing Picture Settings Press CH to select the PBS channelChoose Custom if you want to adjust the settings yourself Using Automatic Picturre SettingsChoosing Picture Settings Sharpness, Color, or TintSetting the on time Setting the Sleep TimerUsing the On/Off Timer Setting the off timeInserting and Ejecting Video Tape PausingChapter Four VCR Operation Playing a TapeVCR Operation Playing a Video TapeRecording Using P.PLUSRecording TV Programs as You Watch Editing While Recording Using Advanced Recording FeaturesTimer Recording One-touch RecordingUsing Advanced Recording Features Press Power to turn off the TV/VCR Press CH to select MO/DAY. Press VOL+Using Program Review Using Block Repeat Chapter Five Special FeaturesUsing True Repeat Press Stop to end the repeatPress VOL+ to turn the closed caption feature on Special FeaturesUsing Block Repeat CaptionsUsing the V-Chip Setting Up Your Personal ID Number PINHow to Set up Restrictions UsingCycle through the Mpaa V-chip screen will Appear. Press CH to selectMpaa rating Select a particular Mpaa Mpaa codesExcessive rating Skip search Using Special Playback FeaturesFrame Advance Slow motionDubbing Copying, or Dubbing, a VideoMaking the Connections Important warningIdentifying TV Problems Chapter SIX TroubleshootingIdentifying VCR Problems Appendix Caring for Your TV/VCRSpecifications AppendixCurtis Mathes Color Television Appendix Memo AA68-02476A
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