Samsung SPN4235 manual Using the V-Chip, How to Enable/Disable the V-Chip

Using the V-Chip

The V-Chip feature automatically locks out programs that are deemed inappropriate for children. The user must enter a PIN (personal ID number) before any of the V-Chip restrictions are set up or changed.

Note : When the V-chip feature is activated, the PIP and auto channel program features do not function.

How to Enable/Disable the V-Chip

Setting Up Your Personal ID Number (PIN)

Press the MENU button. Press the UP or DOWN

1 button to select “Function”, then press the ENTER button.

Press the UP or DOWN button to select “V-Chip”,

2 then press the ENTER button.

The message "Enter Pin" will appear. Enter your

3 4-digit PIN number.

Note: The default PIN number of a new TV set is “0-0-0-0.”

The “V-Chip” screen will appear. Press the UP or

4 DOWN button to select “Change Pin,” then press the ENTER button.

	Function
Language		English
Time
Caption
NR		Off
Auto Power Off		Off
V-Chip
Film Mode		Off
Move	Select	Menu

	Function
Language		English
Time
Caption
NR		Off
Auto Power Off		On
V-Chip
Film Mode		Off
Move	Enter	Menu
		V-Chip
Enter Pin
Enter Pin :		- - - -
		V-Chip
V-Chip Lock		No
TV GuideLines
MPAA Rating
Change Pin
Move	Enter	Menu

Press the MENU button. Press the UP or DOWN

1 button to select “Function”, then press the ENTER button.

Press the UP or DOWN button to select “V-Chip”,

2 then press the ENTER button.

The message "Enter Pin" will appear. Enter your

3 4-digit PIN number.

The “V-Chip” screen will appear.

4 To enable the V-Chip feature, press the RIGHT button so that the “V-Chip Lock” field is Yes.

(Pressing the left or right button will alternate between “Yes” and “No”.)

	Function
Language		English
Time
Caption
NR		Off
Auto Power Off		Off
V-Chip
Film Mode		Off
Move	Select	Menu

	Function
Language		English
Time
Caption
NR		Off
Auto Power Off		On
V-Chip
Film Mode		Off
Move	Enter	Menu
	V-Chip
Enter Pin
Enter Pin :		- - - -
	V-Chip
V-Chip Lock		Yes
TV GuideLines
MPAA Rating
Change Pin
Move	Select	Menu

The Change pin screen will appear. Choose any

5 4-digits for your PIN and enter them.

As soon as the 4 digits are entered, the “Confirm New Pin” screen appears. Re-enter the same 4 digits. When the Confirm screen disappears, your PIN has been memorized.

6 Press the MENU button to exit.

Note

V-Chip

Change Pin

Enter New Pin : - - - -

V-Chip

Confirm New Pin

Confirm New Pin : -

5 Press the MENU button to exit.

•If you forget the PIN, press the remote-control buttons in the following sequence, which resets the pin to 0-0-0-0 : Power Off ➔ Mute ➔ 8 ➔ 2 ➔ 4 ➔ Power On.

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