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Press the

UP/DOWN buttons to select “MPAA rating”, then press the ENTER button.

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Repeatedly press the

UP/DOWN buttons to select a particular MPAA category. (When a category is selected, its color changes to blue.)

Pressing the

UP/DOWN buttons 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.

Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select a category.

Press the ENTER button to select “U” or “B”.

Press the MENU button three times to save the settings and to clear all screens. Note: 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 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: “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 TV programs) 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.

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Samsung LTN1535 manual NC-17No children under age Adults only NR Not rated