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Using the TV’s Features
To use the V-Chip to block programs by rating:
1.Press MENU, then press or
to display the OPTION menu.
2.Press or
to highlight
3.Press
or
to display the V-CHIP menu.
4.Use the Channel Number buttons
The BLOCKING menu appears.
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PICTURE | AUDIO | SETUP | OPTION |
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BLOCKING OPTION | START | |||||||||||
NEW PIN CODE | START | |||||||||||
SELECT | ADJUST |
5.Press or
to highlight ENABLE BLOCKING.
•Press or
to highlight ON to enable
•Press or
to highlight OFF to disable
6.Press or
to highlight SET RATING. Then, press
or
to display the SET RATING menu.
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| X NC17 R PG13 PG G | DIALOG |
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YOUTH TV |
| Y7FV Y7 Y | SEX |
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7.Press or
to highlight MPAA Rating, Youth TV Rating or individual TV Ratings.
8.Press or
to select the ratings that will be blocked. Blocked
ratings are signified by a red “X.” Unblocked ratings are signified by a green “✓.” As you block ratings, all ratings higher than the ones you select are blocked, as well. For example, if you choose to block the MPAA rating R, the higher ratings NC17 and X are automatically blocked too.
9.When you are done selecting the ratings to be blocked, press EXIT to return to normal viewing.
When you try to view a program with a ratings block, a message will appear listing the program’s ratings. The program can still be viewed if you press MUTE and then enter your PIN code to temporarily bypass the block.
Channel
Numbers
Exit
Menu/
Enter
Note:
Not all programs are rated. To block programs or movies that are unrated, see “Blocking unrated movies or programs,” page 19.
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