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

• The secret number setting menu displays only when “Secret No.” is set. (See page 38.)

• “V-Chip” and “Status” will not be selectable from the menu if you do not first configure your secret number. (See page 38.)

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

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

Press c/d to select “Setup”.

Press MENU and the MENU screen displays.

Useful adjustment settings

Voluntary movie rating system (MPAA)

TV Parental Guidelines (TV Guidelines)

	1	Repeat steps 1 to 5 in Voluntary movie
	1	rating system (MPAA).
		rating system (MPAA).
	2	Press a/b to select “TV Guidelines”, and
	2	then press ENTER.
		then press ENTER.
	3	Press a/b to adjust the item to your desired
	3	position. “ ” indicates the item is blocked.

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

Example

MPAA

TV Guidelines

Can. English Ratings

Can. French Ratings

TV-Y

TV-Y7D

TV-GL

TV-PGS

TV-14V

TV-MA FV

NONE

MENU [Setup ... Parental CTRL ... V-Chip]

V-Chip

V-Chip (DTV Only)

Secret No.

Status

Press a/b to select “MPAA”, and then press ENTER.

When setting an individual content-based rating item, do as follows:

1Press d or ENTER to access blocked content items from the currently selected age- based rating item.

2Press a/b to select an individual item,

and then press ENTER to unblock it (“” is removed). Repeat the same steps for the other items.

3Press c or RETURN to register after all individual content rating items are set.

Example

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

Press RETURN.

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

•If Status is not set to “On”, the configuration settings will not work. (See page 38.)