SP E C I A L FE AT U R E S

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Press the CHbutton to select “MPAA rating”, then press the VOL + button.

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Repeatedly press the CHbutton to select a particular MPAA category.

(When a category is selected, its color changes to blue.) Pressing the CHbutton will cycle through the MPAA categories:

F u n c t i o n

V-Chip lock

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MPAA rating

 

Change pin

 

Move

Select

Exit

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Move

Select

Exit

GGeneral audience (no restrictions).

PG Parental guidance suggested. PG-13PG-13 (Parents strongly cautioned).

RR (Restricted. Children under 17 should be accompanied by an adult).

NC-17No children under age 17.

XX (Adults only).

NR Not rated.

While a particular category is highlighted, press the VOL+ button to activate it.

A blinking letter (“U” or “B”) will be displayed. Press the CHor CHbuttons to select “U” or”B”.

Press the MENU button three times to save the settings and to clear all screens.

Note: The V-Chip will automatically block any category that is “more restrictive.” For example, if you block the “PG-13” category, then “R,” “NC-17,” and “X” will automatically be blocked also.

How to Reset the TV after the V-Chip

Blocks a Channel (“Emergency Escape”)

If the TV is tuned to a restricted channel, the V-Chip will block it. The screen will go blank and the following message will appear: “Excessive rating.”

To resume normal viewing, tune to a different channel using the number buttons.

Under certain conditions (depending on the rating of the local TV programs) the V-Chip might lock out all the channels. In this case, use the V.Chip button for an “emergency escape”:

Press the V.chip button on the remote control. Enter your PIN number, and press the VOL + button to temporarily disable the V-Chip Lock.

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