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4Press ϳ or ϴ to select “V-Chip”, then press
ϵ or ϶ to select “On” .
5Press ϳ or ϴ to select “V-Chip Set”, then press
϶ or ENTER.
The V-Chip Set Menu appears.
6Press ϳ or ϴ to select which rating will be used,
then press ϶ or ENTER. Each rating below will
appear.
TV Rating
ALL D L S V FV
TV-Y
TV-Y7
TV-G
TV-PG
TV-14
TV-MA
ENTER:Set
TV Rating
: Select
You can set the rating using age level and genre.
Age:
TV-Y : All children
TV-Y7 : 7 years old and above
TV-G : General audience
TV-PG : Parental guidance
TV-14 : 14 years old and above
TV-MA : 17 years old and above
Genre:
ALL : All
D : Dialogue
L : Language
S : Sex
V : Violence
FV : Fantasy Violence
Movie Rating
G
PG
PG-13
R
NC-17
X
ENTER:Set
Movie Rating
: Select
G : All ages
PG : Parental guidance
PG-13 : Parental guidance
less than 13 years old
R : Under 17 years old parental guidance
suggested
NC-17 : 17 years old and above
X : Adult only
7Press ϳ/ϴ/ϵ/϶ to select the desired rating, then
press ENTER.
8
Press EXIT/CANCEL to return to the normal screen.
V-Chip function is activated now.
To use the TV after the TV is protected.
When a program is received that is blocked by the V-
Chip, press MUTE, then enter your password.
The protection will be temporarily overridden. If the
TV is turned off or the channel is changed, the V-Chip
restriction will be reactivated.
NOTE:
The V-Chip function is activated only on programs
and input sources that include a rating signal.
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To change the password

1Press SETUP/TV MENU in the TV mode. The TV
menu screen will appear.
2Press ϳ or ϴ to select “Lock”, then press ϶ or
ENTER.
3UseNumber buttons (0-9) to enter your
password, then press ENTER. The Lock menu
will appear.
4Press ϳ or ϴ to select “Change Password”, then
press ϶ or ENTER.
The Change Password screen will appear.
5Enter a new password using Number buttons
(0-9), then press ENTER.
6Enter the same password again to confirm, then
press ENTER.
The password is now registered.

Downloading the additional V-Chip rating system

As a supplement to the standard V-Chip rating
system, your television will be able to download an
additional rating system, if such a system becomes
available in the future.
To download the additional V-Chip rating system
(when available)
1Press SETUP/TV MENU in the digital channel.
2Press ϳ or ϴ to select “Lock”, then press ϶ or
ENTER.
3
UseNumber buttons (0-9) to enter your password,
then press ENTER. The Lock menu will apper.
4Press ϳ or ϴ to select “V-Chip Set (DTV)”, then
press ϶ or ENTER.
5If the TV is not storing the additional rating
system, the TV will begin downloading it, which
may take some time to be completed.
6Set your preferred content rating limits for the
additional rating system.
7You also need “Update” procedure to update
rating information.
NOTE:
You can only download the additional V-Chip rating
system when your TV is receiving a digital signal.
When you download the additional rating system, it
may take some time for the download to occur.
The V-Chip rating information and system are not
determined or controlled by the TV.
The standard V-Chip rating system is available
whether your TV is receiving a digital signal or not,
and will block both analog and digital programs. To
set the restriction level using the standard V-Chip
rating system, select V-Chip Set in step 4.
The downloadable V-Chip rating system is an
evolving technology, and availability, content, and
format may vary.
You cannot select this feature if the TV is not
receiving a digital signal for the current station.
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