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7. How to set the FV, D, L, S, and V sub-ratings.

First, highlight one of these TV-Ratings: TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14, or TV-MA

(See Step 4, on previous page). Next, while the TV-Rating is selected, repeatedly

press theENTER button. This will cycle through the available sub-ratings (FV,L, S, D, or V).

Ahighlighted letter (“U” or “B”) will be displayed for each sub-rating.

While the “U” or “B” is highlighted, press theENTER button to change the sub-rating.

Press

the

MENU button once to save the TV guidelines. ATV-Rating will be selected, and no letters

“U” or “B” will be changed to yellow. To exit this screen, press theMENU button again.

To select a different TV-Rating, press the or button and then repeat the process.

The V-chip will automatically block certain categories that are “More restrictive”.

For example, if you block the “L” sub-rating in TV-PG, then the “L” sub-ratings in TV-14

and TV-MAwill automatically be blocked.

8. Press the EXIT button to clear all the screens.

(Or proceed to the next section, and set up additional restrictions based on the MPAAcodes).

How to Set up Restrictions Using the MPAARatings: G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X, NR

The MPAArating 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 TVwill automatically block any programs that are

coded with objectionable ratings (either MPAAor TV-Ratings).

1. Press the MENU button to display the menu.

Press the or button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button.

2. Press the or button to select “V-Chip”, then press theENTER button.

3. The “Enter PIN” screen will appear. Enter your 4-digit PIN.

4. Press the or button to select “MPAARating”, then press the ENTER button.

5. Repeatedly press the or button to select a particular MPAAcategory.

(When a category is selected, its color changes to yellow.)

Pressing the or button will cycle through the MPAAcategories:

6. Press the or button to select a category.

Press theENTER button to select “U” or “B”.

Press the EXIT button to save the settings and to clear all screens.

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 TVafter the V-Chip Blocks a Channel (‘Emergency Escape’)

If the TVis 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 TVprograms) the V-Chip might

lock out all the channels. In this case, use the Menu button for an “emergency escape”: Select the V-Chip on the

Menu. Enter your PIN number, and press the ENTER button to temporarily disable the V-Chip Lock.

How to Set up Restrictions Using Canadian English

1. Press the MENU button to display the menu.

Press the or button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button.

2. Press the or button to select “V-Chip”, then press theENTER button.

3. The “Enter PIN” screen will appear. Enter your 4-digit PIN.

4. Press the or button to select “Canadian English”, then press the ENTER button.

5. Press the or button to select a appropriate restriction.

Press theENTER button to activate the restriction selected. The “B” is indicated.

6. Press the EXIT button to exit.

• G: General audience (no restrictions).

• PG: Parental guidance suggested.

• PG-13: Parents strongly cautioned.

• R: Restricted. Children under 17 should be accompanied by an adult.

• NC-17: No children under age 17.

• X: Adults only.

• NR: Not rated.

• E: Exempt programming includes...news, sports, documentaries and other information programming,

talk shows, music videos, and variety programming.

• C: Programming intended for children under age 8.

• C8+: Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on their own.

• G: General programming, suitable for all audiences.

• PG: Parental Guidance.

• 14+: Programming contains themes or content which may not be suitable for viewers under the age of 14.

• 18+: Adult programming.

EnterMove Return

MPAARating

PG U

PG-13 U

NC-17 U

NR U

B : Blocked U : Unblocked

EnterMove Return

Canadian English

C8+ U

PG U

14+ U

18+ U

B : Blocked U : Unblocked

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