V-Chip Settings

You can set the TV/VCR/DVD to block TV channels that you do not want children to access.

Before you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/VCR/DVD in TV/VCR mode. The red VCR/TV light will appear on the front of the TV/VCR/DVD.

1 Press SETUP. Press or to select V-CHIP SET UP. Then, press B.

– TV/VCR SETUP –

TIMER PROGRAMMING

SETTING CLOCK

CHANNEL SET UP

USER’S SET UP

BV-CHIP SET UP LANGUAGE [ENGLISH] CAPTION [OFF] ZERO RETURN

TIME SEARCH INDEX SEARCH

2 Press the Number buttons to enter the access code. When entering the access code for the first time or if there has been a power failure, enter default code 0000.

ACCESS CODE

_ _ _ _

3 Press or to select TV RATING. Then, press B.

V-CHIP SET UP –

BTV RATING MPAA RATING CHANGE CODE

Press or to select the TV Rating level at

which you want to block viewing, then press B

4 once. If you press B more than once, the subratings

for that category will appear. Details are on page 42.

When you select the rating category and set it to

BLOCK, the higher ratings will turn to BLOCK auto-

matically. Also, lower ratings will turn to VIEW auto-

matically.

 

 

When you turn “TV-Y” to VIEW (or BLOCK), all

ratings will turn to VIEW (or BLOCK) automatically.

B TV–Y

 

[VIEW]

TV–Y7 (

)

[VIEW]

TV–G

 

[VIEW]

TV–PG (

)

[VIEW]

TV–14 (

)

[VIEW]

TV–MA (

)

[VIEW]

5 Press SETUP to save your settings.

Setting V-Chip (TV) 41

POWER PICTURE SLEEP SELECT

2

1

2

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH.

 

4

5

6

 

 

7

8

9

 

 

 

 

+100

VOL.

 

 

0

+10

 

 

SPEED

C.RESET

ZOOM

 

 

 

 

 

MUTE

1,3,4

 

PLAY

 

RECORD

STOP

MENU

 

 

 

 

DISC

1,5

DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

SETUP

TITLE

 

A-B

 

 

RETURN

 

CLEAR

SEARCH MODE REPEAT

REPEAT

 

MODE

AUDIO

SUBTITLE

ANGLE

TV Rating Explanations

TV-Y - Appropriate for all chil- dren

TV-Y7 - Appropriate for chil- dren seven and older

TV-G - General Audience

TV-PG - Parental Guidance suggested.

TV-14 - Unsuitable for children under 14

TV-MA - Mature audience only

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Magnavox 27MDTR10S owner manual Setting V-Chip TV, Chip Settings, TV Rating Explanations

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