Using the BLOCK CHANNEL feature (V-Chip control)

With the BLOCK CHANNEL feature, you can block specific channels. You will not be able to tune blocked channels until you clear the setting.

You can block a maximum of four channels.

If you try to tune a blocked channel, the nearest unblocked channel will appear.

Note: The BLOCK CHANNEL feature is not affected by the

ENABLE BLOCKING setting (as described under “MPAA rating blocking” on page 30).

To block a channel:

1.Tune the TV to the channel you want to block.

2.Press MENU, and then press x or • until the SET UP menu appears.

3.Press y or z to highlight V-CHIP CONTROL, and then press •. The PIN code entering screen opens.

SET UP

 

SET UP

MORE

 

BLOCKING IS ACTIVE

V-CHIP CONTROL

PLEASE ENTER PIN CODE

FAVORITE CH

 

 

_ _ _ _

CH LABEL

 

TIMER:

0 MIN

 

MORE

 

 

MOVE [ ]

START [ ]

SELECT [0–9] END [EXIT]

4.Press the Channel Numbers (0–9) to enter your 4-digit PIN code (see page 29). The V-CHIP CONTROL menu opens.

5.Press y or z to highlight BLOCK CHANNEL, and then press • to open the BLOCK CHANNEL menu.

6.Press x or • to highlight SET, and then press z. The blocked channel number appears in the list.

SET UP

 

 

SET UP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENABLE BLOCKING

[Y] N

 

BLOCK CHANNEL

 

 

SET RATING

 

 

[SET] CLEAR

 

 

SET BLOCKING OPTIONS

 

0

0

0

6

 

NEW PIN CODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BLOCK CHANNEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO LOCK

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

GAME TIMER

OFF

 

SELECT [

]

SET [

]

 

 

 

MOVE [ ] SELECT [

]

 

END [EXIT]

 

 

 

 

7.Press EXIT.

8.Repeat steps 1–7 for other channels you want to block.

To unblock a channel:

Follow steps 1–8 above, but select CLEAR in step 6.

SET UP

 

 

SET UP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENABLE BLOCKING

[Y] N

 

BLOCK CHANNEL

 

 

SET RATING

 

 

SET [CLEAR]

 

 

SET BLOCKING OPTIONS

 

0

0

0

0

 

NEW PIN CODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BLOCK CHANNEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO LOCK

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

GAME TIMER

OFF

 

SELECT [

]

SET [

]

 

 

 

MOVE [ ] SELECT [

]

 

END [EXIT]

 

 

 

 

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