Useful adjustment settings

Canadian English ratings

1Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select “Setup”.

2Press a/b to select “Parental CTRL”, and then press ENTER.

•Secret number setting menu displays only when “Secret No.” is set. (See page 40.)

•“V-Chip” and “Status” will not be selectable from the menu if you do not fi rst confi gure your secret number. (See page 40.)

3Input the 4-digit secret number by using 0–9.

Setup

Option

Secret No.

a a a a

Press a/b to select “V-Chip”, and then press

4 ENTER.

V-Chip

V-Chip (DTV Only)

Secret No.

Status

Press a/b to select “Can. English Ratings”,

5and then press ENTER.

6Press a/b to adjust the item to your desired position. “ ” indicates the item is blocked.

•The setting automatically enters “Block” for any ratings below your selection.

•If Status is not set to “On” the confi guration settings will not work. (See page 40.)

 

 

Example

MPAA

 

 

 

TV Guidelines

 

 

E

 

 

Can. English Ratings

 

 

 

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Canadian French ratings

1Repeat steps 1 to 4 in Canadian English ratings.

2Press a/b to select “Can. French Ratings”, and then press ENTER.

3Press a/b to adjust the item to your desired position. “ ” indicates the item is blocked.

•The setting automatically enters “Block” for any ratings below your selection.

•If Status is not set to “On” the confi guration settings will not work. (See page 40.)

 

Example

MPAA

 

 

 

TV Guidelines

 

 

E

 

 

Can. English Ratings

 

 

G

Can. French Ratings

 

 

8ans+

 

 

 

 

 

13ans+

 

 

 

16ans+

 

 

 

18ans+

 

 

 

NONE

 

 

 

 

4Press MENU to exit.

How to temporarily release the

V-CHIP BLOCK

When the V-CHIP BLOCK is working and censors a broadcast, “V-CHIP HAS BEEN ACTIVATED.” displays.

Press ENTER while the V-CHIP is working and

1then the secret number setting menu displays.

2Input the 4-digit secret number by using 0– 9. At this time V-CHIP BLOCK temporarily releases.

Reactivating the temporarily

Can. French Ratings

C8+

G

PG

14+

18+

NONE

released V-CHIP BLOCK

You can reactivate the temporarily released V-CHIP BLOCK as shown below.

 

Press MENU to exit.

Method 1:

7

Select “Status” setting from the Parental CTRL menu

 

 

 

to reactivate BLOCK. (See page 40.)

Method 2:

Select “V-Chip” setting (“MPAA”, “TV Guidelines”, “Can. English Ratings” or “Can. French Ratings”) from the Parental CTRL to reactivate BLOCK. (See pages 43 and 45.)

Method 3:

Switch off the TV power.

NOTE

•Performing any of the three above will activate the V-CHIP BLOCK.

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