Directions to Block Viewing:
Line up the cursor in the column (TV
PG, TVG, etc.) with the content ro w
( V / F V, S, etc.) and press the o r t o
move the cursor to the correct location,
and press or to turn the locking
f e a t u re on or off. An item is locked if the
icon appears instead of a “—”.
An example. To block viewers under
14 from all shows:
Move the cursor to the top row of that
column and add a lock icon. Once
you've put a lock on the top row,
everything in that column is
automatically locked.
To the TV 14 Column
To turn on the lock
Press EXIT when done
Note: If you want to change the
setup, move the cursor to the top
column and change to "—" and then
you can select individual categories
to block.
To set up Movie Ratings…
Press the MENU button
To V-CHIP
To operate (Lock icon
appears)
Press ZERO to access V-Chip setup
options
To SET MOVIE RATINGS
To enter movies menu
❒NR - Not Rated.
This is a film that has no rating. In many
cases these films were imported fro m
other countries. Other NRfilms may be
f rom amateur producers who didn’t
intend to have their film widely re l e a s e d .
NR (Not Rated) Programming may
contain all types of programming
including chhildren's programming,
foreign programs, or adult material.
❒G – General Audience.
In the opinion of the review board,
these films contain nothing in the way
of sexual content, violence, or
language that would be unsuitable for
audiences of any age.
❒PG – Parental Guidance.
P a rental Guideance means the movie
may contain some contents such as mild
violence, some brief nudity, and stro n g
language. The contents are not deemed
i n t e n s e .
❒PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned.
For parents with children under 13,
they are cautioned that the content of
movies with this rating is more explicit
in sexual, language, and violence
content than PG.
XN C - 1 7 RP G - 1 3 PG G NR
— — — — — — —
— — — — —
V/FV — — —
S — —
L — —
D —
TV
Y7
TV
MA
TV
PG
TV
G
TV
14
TV
Y
Special Notes about V-Chip:
1) Some programs do not have a rating
signal, therefore, even if you setup V-Chip,
those programs will not be locked. Parents
are cautioned to preview the contents of
these programs or movies.
2) Canadian Viewers. V-Chip function is
based on specifications for the US and
t h e re f o re may not work properly in Canada.
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