On-Screen Display Menu

Canadian French Ratings

 

Example

 

MPAA

 

 

TV Guidelines

E

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Can. English Ratings

G

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Can. French Ratings

8ans+

Block

 

13ans+

Block

 

16ans+

Block

 

18ans+

Block

 

NONE

 

Press a/b to adjust the item to your desired position. "Block" indicates the item is blocked. Press MENU to exit.

E:Exempt programming.

G:General: All ages and children, contains minimal direct

violence, but may be integrated into the plot in a humorous or unrealistic manner.

8ans+: General but inadvisable for young children: May be viewed by a wide public audience, but could contain scenes disturbing to children under 8 who cannot distinguish between imaginary and real situations. Recommended for viewing with parent.

13ans+: Over 13 years: Could contain scenes of frequent violent scenes and therefore recommended for viewing with parent.

16ans+: Over 16 years: Could contain frequent violent scenes and intense violence.

18ans+: Over 18 years: Only for adult viewing. Could contain frequent violent scenes and extreme violence.

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.

1 Press ENTER while the V-CHIP is working, and then the secret number setting menu displays.

2Input the 4-digit secret number by using 09. At this time V-CHIP BLOCK temporarily releases.

Reactivating the temporarily released V-CHIP BLOCK

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

Select "Status" setting from the Parental CTRL menu to reactivate BLOCK. (See page 22.)

Select "V-Chip" setting ("MPAA", "TV Guidelines", "Can. English Ratings" or "Can. French Ratings") from the Parental CTRL to reactivate BLOCK. (See pages 22 to 24.)

Switch off the TV power.

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

Option Menu

Audio Only

When listening to music from a music program, you can turn the screen off and enjoy audio only.

On: Audio is output without screen image.

Off: Both screen images and audio are output.

The screen image will return to normal when a button (except those for audio adjustment, such as VOL, MUTE, AUDIO) is pressed.

Input Select

If the image does not come in clearly from the external equipment connected to INPUT 1, you may need to change the input signal type setting from the list below:

Auto/COMPONENT/VIDEO

If the selected signal type is incorrect, images are not displayed at all or are displayed without any color.

Refer to your external equipment operation manual for the signal type.

If you set INPUT 1 to "Auto", the TV will automatically select the input signal.

Setting INPUT 1 signal selection to "Auto" when other

equipment is connected will result in the following connection priority.

INPUT 1:

1 COMPONENT VIDEO

2VIDEO

Output Select

Allows you to select what controls the audio output.

Fixed: Sound via speaker is adjusted with VOLk/l on the remote control unit or VOLk/l on the TV. Sound via the AUDIO OUTPUT terminal is not adjustable and outputs at a consistent level.

Variable: Sound via the AUDIO OUTPUT terminal is adjusted with VOLk/l on the remote control unit or VOLk/l on the TV.

Sound via speaker is muted.

Color System

Select the video signal system compatible with your equipment from the list below:

Auto/NTSC/PAL-M/PAL-N

"Color System" can only be set for the INPUT 1 VIDEO and INPUT 3.

Demo Mode

Select to play the Demo Mode.

On: Play product feature demo.

Off: This function does not work.

If the power is turned off or the AC cord is unplugged when the TV is in demo mode, the TV will start in demo mode when it is turned back on.

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