Special Features

Using the V-Chip

Access to channels and programs is controlled by a password (i.e., a 4-digit secret code that is defined by the user). The on-screen menu will instruct you to assign a password (you can change it later, if necessary).

How to Change Your Password

1 Press the MENU button. Press the or button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button.

Press the or button to select “V-Chip”, then press the ENTER button.

2 Press the number buttons to enter your current 4-digit pin number.

(The default pin number for a new TV set is “0000”.) The “V-Chip” menu is displayed.

3 Press the or button to select “Change PIN”, then press the ENTER button.

4 Press the number buttons to enter your new 4-digit pin number.

Re-enter your new pin number to confirm.

Press the EXIT button to exit.

 

Setup

 

Input

Language

: English

Picture

Time

 

V-Chip

 

 

 

Sound

Caption

 

Channel

MenuTransparency

: Medium

Blue Screen

: Off

 

Setup

Color Weakness

 

Guide

▼ More

 

 

Move

Enter

Return

 

 

 

 

 

 

V-Chip

 

Input

Enter PIN

 

Picture

*

 

Sound

 

 

Channel

 

 

Setup

 

 

Guide

0~9 Enter PIN

Return

 

 

V-Chip

 

Input

V-Chip Lock

: Off

Picture

TV Parental Guidelines

MPAA Rating

 

 

 

Sound

Canadian English

 

Channel

Canadian French

 

Change PIN

 

 

 

Setup

 

 

 

Guide

Move

Enter

Return

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change PIN

 

Input

Enter New PIN

 

Picture

 

 

Sound

Confirm New PIN

 

 

 

Channel

 

 

Setup

 

 

Guide

0~9 Enter PIN

Return

 

NOTES

The PIP doesn’t function when the V-Chip is active.

If you forget the pin number, 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).

The V-Chip function only works in RF, AV mode and S-Video mode.

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Akai PT50DL14 manual Using the V-Chip, Change PIN