How to Set up Restrictions using the MPAA Ratings: G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X, NR

The MPAA rating system uses the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) system, and its main application is for movies. When the V-Chip lock is on, the TV will automatically block any programs that are coded with objectionable ratings (either MPAA or TV-Ratings).

1

Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select

“Setup”, then press the ENTER button.

Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “V-Chip”, then press

2 the ENTER button.

The message “Enter PIN” will appear. Enter your 4 digit PIN number.

The “V-Chip” screen will appear.

3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “MPAA Rating”, then press the ENTER button.

The “MPAA Rating” screen will appear.

4 Repeatedly press the ▲ or ▼ button to select a particular MPAA category.

Pressing the ▲ or ▼ button 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 ENTER button to activate it.

A selected symbol “ ” will be displayed.

Press the ENTER button to block or unblock the category.

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Setup

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plug & Play

 

 

Language

: English

 

Time

 

 

V-Chip

 

 

Caption

 

 

Menu Transparency

: Medium

 

More

 

 

Move

Enter

Return

T V

V-Chip

 

Enter PIN

* * * *

 

0~9 Enter PIN

Return

T V

MPAA Rating

 

 

 

Allow All

 

 

Block All

Move

Enter

Return

T V

MPAA Rating

 

 

 

Allow All

 

 

Block All

Move Enter Return

Notes

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.

Allow All

: Press to unlock all TV ratings.

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Block All

: Press to lock all TV ratings.

 

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