Using the V-Chip for Digital channels

Parental restriction information can be used while watching DTV channels.

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.

3The V-Chipscreen will appear. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Downloadable U.S. Rating, then press the ENTER button.

If information is not downloaded from the broadcasting station, the Downloadable U.S. Rating menu is deactivated.

Parental restriction information is automatically downloaded while watching DTV channels. It may take several seconds.

The Downloadable U.S. Rating menu is available for use after information is downloaded from the broadcasting station. However, depending on the information from the broadcasting station, it may not be available for use.

4Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select an appropriate restriction Press the ENTER button to activate the restriction selected. The “ ” symbol is indicated.

Press the EXIT button to exit.

Allow all: Press to unlock all TV ratings.

Block all: Press to lock all TV ratings.

Parental restriction levels differ depending on the broadcasting station.

The default menu name and downloadable US rating changes depending on the downloaded information.

Even if you set the on-screen display to your desired language, the Downloadable U.S. Rating menu will appear in English only.

The rating will automatically block certain categories that are more restrictive.

The rating titles (for example: Humor Level..etc) and TV ratings (for

example: DH,MH,H..etc) may differ depending on the broadcasting station.

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:

1Enter your PIN.

To resume normal viewing, tune to a different channel using CH or

CH button. 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 function for an “emergency escape”:

2Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup, then press the ENTER button.

3Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select V-Chip, then press the ENTER button.

4Enter your PIN, then press the ENTER button, and press the ▲ or ▼ button to temporarily disable the V-Chip Lock.

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

Move

Enter

Return

 

 

 

T V

V-Chip

 

Enter PIN

* * * *

 

0~9 Enter PIN

Return

 

 

 

 

 

T V

V-Chip

 

 

 

V-Chip Lock

: On

 

TV Parental Guidelines

 

MPAA Rating

 

 

Canadian English

 

Canadian French

 

 

Downloadable U.S. Rating

 

 

Change PIN

 

 

 

Move

Enter

Return

The number of

Rating title current rating information

T V

Downloadable U.S. Rating

 

Humor Level

► 1/2

 

DH

 

Allow All

 

MH

 

Block All

 

H

 

 

 

VH

 

 

 

EH

 

 

 

Move

Enter

Return

The number of all the rating information

Channel Is Locked by

TV-PG[ S ]

Use the NUMBER buttons to enter your

pin number to unlock all channels.

Press EXIT to clear PIN.

Press MENU for main menu.

Channel Is Locked by

TV-PG[ L ]

Use the NUMBER buttons to enter your

pin number to unlock all channels.

Press EXIT to clear PIN.

Press MENU for main menu.

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