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

3.The “V-Chip” screen will appear. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “MPAA

Rating”, then press the ENTER button.

 

Language

: English

Setup

Time

 

V-Chip

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Caption

 

 

External Settings

 

 

Entertainment

: Off

 

Energy Saving

: Off

 

PIP

 

 

Software Upgrade

 

V-Chip

Enter PIN

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4.The “MPAA Rating” screen will appear. Repeatedly press the ▲ or ▼ button to select a particular MPAA category. Pressing the ▲ or ▼ button will cycle through the MPAA categories:

•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.

➣Allow all: Press to unlock all TV ratings.

Block all: Press to lock all TV ratings.

➣While a particular category is selected, press the ENTER button to activate it. The “ ” symbol will be displayed. Press the ENTER button to block or unblock the category.

➣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.

Press the EXIT button to exit.

 

 

 

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Enter PIN

Return

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V-Chip

 

 

V-Chip Lock

 

 

: On

 

 

TV Parental Guidelines

 

 

 

MPAA Rating

 

 

 

 

►

 

Canadian English

 

 

 

 

 

 

Canadian French

 

 

 

 

 

 

Downloadable U.S. Rating

 

 

 

Change PIN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move

Enter

Return

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MPAA Rating

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G

 

 

 

 

 

Allow All

 

PG

 

 

 

 

 

Block All

 

PG-13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NC-17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move

Enter

Return

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MPAA Rating

 

 

G

 

 

 

 

 

Allow All

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PG

 

 

 

 

 

Block All

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PG-13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NC-17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move

Enter

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