5.Use the CHANNEL NUMBERS (0–9) to enter your four-digit PIN code. After the code is entered, the V-Chip Control menu appears.

SET UP

ENABLE BLOCKING [Y] N

SET RATING

SET BLOCKING OPTIONS

NEW PIN CODE

BLOCK CHANNEL

MOVE [

] SELECT [

]

V-Chip Control (Blocking) Menu

6.Press y or z to highlight ENABLE BLOCKING.

7.Press x or • to highlight “Y,” which enables all blocking by activat- ing the V-Chip. See “Blocking programs by ratings” on page 21, “Blocking unrated movies and programs” on page 23.

Note: The “Blocking channels” feature (page 24) is not affected by the “Enable Blocking” setting.

To disable blocking:

Highlight “N” in step 7, above, to deactivate the V-Chip Control feature and disable blocking.

RECALL

MUTE

POWER

 

 

 

 

o

 

 

 

 

 

RECALL

1

2

3

 

4

5

6

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL

7

8

9

NUMBERS

 

 

 

CH RTN

 

100

0

ENT

 

 

 

 

MENU

 

CH

 

 

VOL

MENU/

VOL

yz x •

 

ENTER

 

 

 

CH

 

 

TV

 

 

 

CABLE

 

 

EXIT

VCR

EXIT

 

 

 

 

Using the TV’s Features

Changing your PIN code

1.Press MENU.

2.Press x or • to highlight the SET UP menu.

3.Press y or z to highlight V-CHIP CONTROL.

4.Press x or • to display the PIN code entering screen.

5.Use the Channel Number buttons (0–9) to enter your existing PIN code. After the code is entered, the V-Chip Control menu appears.

6.Press y or z to highlight NEW PIN CODE.

7.Press x or • to display the New PIN Code entering screen.

SET UP

SET UP

ENABLE BLOCKING [Y] N

PLEASE ENTER NEW PIN CODE

SET RATING

_ _ _ _

SET BLOCKING OPTIONS

NEW PIN CODE

 

BLOCK CHANNEL

 

MOVE [ ] SELECT [ ]

SELECT [0–9] END [EXIT]

8.Use the CHANNEL NUMBERS (0–9) to enter a new PIN code. After the new code is entered, the V-Chip Control menu appears.

9.Press EXIT to return to normal TV viewing.

If you forget your PIN code

1.Press MENU.

2.Press x or • to highlight the SET UP menu.

3.Press y or z to highlight V-CHIP CONTROL.

4.Press x or • to display the PIN code entering screen.

5.While the PIN code entering screen is displayed, press RECALL four times within five seconds. The “Blocking Is Reset” screen appears.

SET UP

BLOCKING IS RESET

PLEASE ENTER NEW PIN CODE

_ _ _ _

SELECT [0–9] END [EXIT]

6.Use the CHANNEL NUMBERS

(0–9) to enter a new PIN code. After the new code is entered, the V-Chip Control menu appears.

7.Press EXIT to return to normal TV viewing.

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