S P E C I A L F E AT U R E S

Using the V-Chip

Access to channels and programs is controlled by a password (i.e., a 4-digit secret code that is defined by the user). The on-screen menu will instruct you to assign a password (and you can change it later, if necessary).

How to Change Your Password

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Setup

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press the MENU button.

 

Plug & Play

 

 

 

 

Language

: English

 

 

 

 

Press the ▲ or ▼ button

 

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V-Chip

 

 

to select “Setup”, then

 

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press the ENTER button.

 

Menu Transparency : Medium

 

 

Function Help

: Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Press the or button to select “V-Chip”, then press the ENTER button.

Press the number buttons to enter your current 4-digit PIN.

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V-Chip

Enter PIN

œThe default PIN for a new TV set is “0 0 0 0”.

œIf you forget the PIN, press the remote control buttons in the following sequence, which resets the PIN to 0-0-0-0: POWER (On), MUTE, 8, 2, 4.

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The “V-Chip” menu is displayed.

Press the or button to select “Change PIN”, then press the ENTER button.

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V-Chip

 

 

 

V-Chip Lock

: Off

 

TV Parental Guidelines

 

MPAA Rating

 

 

Canadian English

 

 

Canadian French

 

 

Change PIN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Press the number buttons (0 ~ 9) on the remote control to enter your current password.

Press the number buttons (0 ~ 9) to enter a new password.

Re-enter the new password to confirm.

Press the EXIT button to exit.

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Change PIN

Enter PIN

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Enter new PIN

Confirm new PIN

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Samsung TX-R3081W manual Using the V-Chip, How to Change Your Password, V-Chip menu is displayed

TX-R3081W specifications

The Samsung TX-R3081W is a remarkable CRT television that captures the essence of home entertainment from its era, combining nostalgia with quality performance. Although CRT technology is now largely surpassed by flatscreen innovations, the TX-R3081W remains a notable example of robust engineering and impressive viewing experiences of its time.

One of the standout features of the Samsung TX-R3081W is its 30-inch screen, which provided an ample viewing area that made it popular among households during the early 2000s. The display boasts a high-resolution capability, ensuring that colors appear vibrant and sharp. The television utilizes Samsung's proprietary Natural Color enhancement technology, which was designed to deliver more accurate color reproduction, allowing viewers to enjoy a more lifelike visual experience.

The TX-R3081W also incorporates various connectivity options which cater to the entertainment needs of its users. Equipped with multiple composite and S-video inputs, the TV makes it easy to connect a variety of external devices, such as VCRs, DVD players, and gaming consoles. This versatility has kept it relevant for a variety of entertainment setups even as technology progressed.

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Despite the rapid shift toward LCD and LED technologies, the Samsung TX-R3081W remains a testament to the engineering excellence of its time. Its combination of size, color accuracy, sound quality, and connectivity options made it a beloved model that still holds a special place in the hearts of retro television enthusiasts. As a reflection of its era, the TX-R3081W gives a glimpse into the evolution of home entertainment and stands as a reminder of when CRTs were at their peak.