Samsung CSN2077DV manual V-chip mode screen will appear

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The “V-chip mode” screen will appear.

Press the UP/DOWN▲▼ buttons to select the “MPAA Rating.”

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While “MPAA rating” is selected, press the LEFT/RIGHT œ√ buttons. The “MPAA Rating” screen will appear.

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Repeatedly press the UP/DOWN▲▼ buttons to select a particular MPAA category.

Pressing the UP/DOWN▲▼ buttons will cycle through the MPAA categories:

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 selected, press the LEFT/RIGHTœ√ buttons to activate it.

A letter (“U” or “B”) will be selected. Press the UP/DOWN ▲▼ buttons to select “U” or ”B”. Press the LEFT/RIGHTœ√ buttons to save the settings and Press the MENU button to exit.

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”:

1.Press the MENU button on the remote control.

2.Press the UP/DOWN▲▼ buttons to select the “Function”, then press the LEFT/RIGHTœ√ buttons.

3.Press the UP/DOWN▲▼ buttons to select the “V-Chip”, then press the LEFT/RIGHTœ√ buttons.

4 .Enter your PIN number, and press the LEFT/RIGHTœ√ buttons to temporarily disable the V-Chip Lock.

CHAPTER FOUR: SPECIAL FEATURES TV 4.17