Using the V-Chip

U.S.A Only

This product is covered by the following U.S. patents : US4,930,158 US4,930,160

The V-Chip feature automatically locks out programs that are deemed inappropriate for children. The user must enter a PIN (personal ID number) before any of the V-Chip restrictions are set up or changed.

When the V-Chip feature is activated, the PIP features do not function.

V-Chip function is not available in HDMI or component mode.

Setting Up Your Personal ID Number (PIN)

1Press the MENU button to display the menu.

Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup, then press the ENTER button.

2Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select V-Chip, then press the ENTER button. The message Enter PIN will appear. Enter your 4 digit PIN number.

The default PIN number of a new TV set is 0-0-0-0.

3The V-Chipscreen will appear.

Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Change PIN, then press the ENTER button. The Change PIN screen will appear. Choose any 4 digits for your PIN and enter them. Re-enter the same 4 digits. When the message PIN is changed successfully. is displayed, your PIN has been memorized.

Press the EXIT button to exit.

If you forget the PIN, press the remote-control buttons in the following sequence, which resets the pin to 0-0-0-0 : Power Off. → MUTE → 8 → 2 → 4 → Power On.

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Setup

 

 

 

Plug & Play

 

 

Language

: English

 

Time

 

 

Game Mode

: Off

 

V-Chip

 

 

 

Caption

 

 

 

Menu Transparency : Medium

 

More

 

Return

 

Move

Enter

 

 

 

 

 

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V-Chip

 

 

 

Enter PIN

 

 

 

* *

* *

 

 

 

0~9 Enter PIN

Return

 

 

 

 

 

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V-Chip

 

 

 

V-Chip Lock

: Off

 

TV Parental Guidelines

 

MPAA Rating

 

 

Downloadable U.S. Rating

 

Change PIN

 

 

 

Move

Enter

Return

<for USA models only>

 

 

 

 

 

 

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V-Chip

 

 

 

V-Chip Lock

: Off

 

TV Parental Guidelines

 

MPAA Rating

 

 

Canadian English

 

Canadian French

 

 

Downloadable U.S. Rating

 

Change PIN

 

 

 

Move

Enter

Return

<for Canada models only>

How to Enable/Disable the V-Chip

1Press the MENU button to display the menu.

Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup, then press the ENTER button.

2Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select V-Chip, then press the ENTER button. The message Enter PIN will appear. Enter your 4 digit PIN number.

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Change PIN

Enter new PIN

Confirm new PIN

0~9 Enter PIN

Return

 

 

 

 

T V

 

V-Chip

 

Enter PIN

 

 

 

*

*

*

*

0~9 Enter PIN

Return

3The V-Chipscreen will appear.

To enable the V-Chip feature, press the ENTER button so that the V-Chip Lock field is On. (Pressing the ▲ or ▼ button will alternate between On and Off.) Press the ENTER button.

Press the EXIT button to exit.

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V-Chip

 

 

V-Chip Lock

:

 

 

 

OffOff

 

 

TV Parental Guidelines

 

On

 

 

MPAA Rating

 

 

 

 

 

Canadian English

 

 

Canadian French

 

 

 

 

 

Downloadable U.S. Rating

 

 

Change PIN

 

 

 

 

 

Move

Enter

Return

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Samsung FP-T6374 manual Using the V-Chip, Setting Up Your Personal ID Number PIN, How to Enable/Disable the V-Chip