Setting the V-Chip

Setting the V-Chip

(continued)

To use the TV after the TV is protected. When a program is received that is blocked by the V-Chip, enter the password, then press MENU/ENTER. When the password is entered correctly the protection will be temporarily overridden.

If the TV is turned off, or the channel is changed the V-Chip restriction will be reactivated.

NOTES:

The V-Chip function is activated only on programs and input sources that include a rating signal.

The V-CHIP SET (DTV) will only be selectable when the unit receives a digital broadcast using the new rating system. It may take several minutes for the initial V-Chip Set-up to complete. At this time some stations are still developing this signal, in those cases the V-CHIP SET (DTV) will not function.

To set the V-CHIP

1 Press MENU/ENTER. The menu screen appears.

2 Press To set the V-CHIP or TV-Y to select TV-Y7 (OPTION)

menu.

3 Press TV-G or TV-PG to select “V-CHIP”.

4 Press TV-14 to display the password entering mode. Use number buttons (0-9)to enter your password, then

press MENU/ENTER. The V-CHIP menu appears.

5 Press TV-MA or Manual background to select “V-CHIP SET”, then press Manual background . The V-CHIP SET menu

appears.

6 Press Manual background or Manual background to select “TV RATING”, then press Manual background or Manual background to display the desired rating.

OFF

: TV RATING is not set

TV-Y

: All children

TV-Y7

: 7 years old and above

 

 

TV-G

: General audience

 

 

 

TV-PG

: Parental guidance

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-14

: 14 years old and above

 

 

 

TV-MA

: 17 years old and above

 

 

 

• When you select TV-Y7, TV-PG,

 

 

 

TV-14, or TV-MA, press –/DISPLAY

 

 

 

to further define the rating.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press

or

to select the desired rating you want.

Press

or

to select the setting “ON” or “OFF”.

7 Press Manual background or Manual background to select “MOVIE RATING”, then press Manual background.

The RATING SET menu appears.

8 Press Manual background or Manual background to select the rating, then press Manual background or Manual background to select “ON” or “OFF” for each rating.

G: All ages

PG : Parental guidance

PG-13 : Parental guidance less than 13 years old

R: Under 17 years old parental guidance suggested NC-17 : 17 years old and above

X : Adult only

9 Press MENU/ENTER twice to return to the V-CHIP menu, then press Manual background or Manual background to select “V-CHIP”.

10 Press Manual background or Manual background to select “ON”. Your settings are now set into memory.

11 Press MENU/ENTER repeatedly until the menu screen is cleared. Otherwise, press EXIT to return to the normal screen immediately.

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