[VIEW]
[VIEW]
[BLOCK]
[BLOCK]
[BLOCK]
[BLOCK]

V-CHIP SET UP

TV

This feature enables parents to prevent their children from watching inappropriate material on TV. When you try to access a program which is blocked, “PROTECTED PROGRAM by ...” message appears on the TV screen.

NOTE:

When you select a rating and set

it to [BLOCK], the higher ratings

TV–Y

will be blocked automatically.

TV–Y7 ( )

B TV–G

The lower ratings will be avail-

TV–PG (DLSV )

TV–MA ( LSV)

 

TV–14 (DLSV )

able for viewing.

 

When you set the lowest rating to

[VIEW], all other ratings will automatically be available for viewing.

V-CHIP SET UP

Make sure ...

The unit must be turned on.

1 Select “V-CHIP SET UP”

- TV SETUP -

Hit [SETUP].

CHANNEL SET UP

B V-CHIP SET UP

Press [K / L] to select “V-CHIP LANGUAGE [ENGLISH]

CAPTION [OFF]

SET UP”, then hit [ENTER].

5Setting “Sub-Ratings”

When you select the ratings of TV- Y7, TV-PG, TV-14 or TV-MA you will have the option of setting sub rating categories.

Press [K / L] to select a rating with sub-ratings you wish to block, then hit [ENTER] twice.

Press [K / L] to select a sub-rating, then hit [ENTER] to set it to [BLOCK] or [VIEW].

TV–Y

 

[VIEW]

B TV–Y7 (

)

[VIEW]

TV–G

 

[VIEW]

TV–PG (

)

[VIEW]

TV–14 (

)

[VIEW]

TV–MA (

)

[VIEW]

TV–Y7

 

[BLOCK]

B FV

 

[BLOCK]

2 Enter Access code

ACCESS CODE

Press the Number buttons to

 

 

enter the access code.

 

 

_ _ _ _

 

 

 

 

For the first time set-up or in the event the unit has lost power, enter the default code of 0000.

3Select the desired item

Press [K / L] to select “TV RATING”, “MPAA RATING” or “CHANGE CODE”, then hit [ENTER]. Refer to the pages below to set up each item.

V-CHIP SET UP –

P 16

A

 

Step 4

 

 

 

 

B TV RATING

P 17

 

 

Step 4

CHANGE CODE

B

 

MPAA RATING

 

P 17

 

 

Step 4

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

A TV RATING SET UP

TV–PG

[BLOCK]

B D

[BLOCK]

L

[BLOCK]

S

[BLOCK]

V

[BLOCK]

Selection

Rating Category Explanations

TV-Y7

 

FV

Fantasy Violence

TV-PG, TV-14, TV-MA

D

Suggestive Dialog (TV-PG, TV-14 only)

L

Coarse Language

SSexual Situation

V Violence

NOTE:

 

 

 

The blocked sub-ratings will

TV–Y

 

[VIEW]

appear next to the rating category

TV–G

)

[VIEW]

 

TV–Y7 (

[VIEW]

in the “TV RATING” menu.

B TV–PG (DLSV )

[BLOCK]

TV–MA (

LSV)

[BLOCK]

 

TV–14 (DLSV )

[BLOCK]

Follow steps 1 to 3 in the “V-CHIP SET UP” sec- tion above.

4Blocking TV programs

Press [K / L] to select a rating that

B TV–Y

 

[VIEW]

you wish to block.

TV–Y7 (

)

[VIEW]

TV–PG (

)

[VIEW]

 

 

TV–G

 

[VIEW]

Hit [ENTER] repeatedly to set it to

TV–14 (

)

[VIEW]

TV–MA (

)

[VIEW]

[BLOCK] or [VIEW].

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selection

Rating Category Explanations

 

TV-Y

Appropriate for all children

 

 

TV-Y7

Appropriate for children seven and older

TV-G

General Audience

 

 

 

TV-PG

Parental Guidance suggested.

 

 

TV-14

Unsuitable for children under 14

 

 

TV-MA

Mature audience only

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6Exit the V-Chip setting mode

Hit [SETUP] to exit the menu.

NOTE:

To change the rating, the TV must be turned to an unprotected pro- gram. If “PROTECTED PRO- GRAM by ...” appears on the screen, please change the channel to a station that is not protected.

PROTECTED PROGRAM

by TV-Y

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