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V-CHIP M
ENU
O
PERATION
V-CHIP Menu Operation
Note:
Refer to page 15 for Icon Menu Navigation procedures.
BLOCKING MESSAGE
If V-Chip is enabled and the program exceeds the rating limit set by you, the blocking message will appear and the audio
will be muted. Enter your four-digit secret code if you wish to continue viewing the program. After entering your code, all
locks and rating blocks are disabled until the TV is turned off or until all settings are off.
U.S. TV PROGRAMS
This TV model features the “V-Chip technology” which allows you to use U.S. TV PROGRAMS Guide ratings to block
various types of TV programs.
U.S. TV Programs Rating
Note:
If you enter your four-digit secret code to override rating blocks, you must reset
all rating blocks by either reprogramming or turning the TV off.
PROGRAM RATING EXCEEDED
ACCESS CODE
Use the numeric keypad to enter your four digit code.
(
Use a code that is easy to remember and record it in a safe place.)
Press CH
to enter the BLOCK PROGRAMS field.
Press
VOL or VOL
to select U.S. TV PROGRAMS.
Press CH
to highlight STATUS.
Press
VOL or VOL
to display U.S TV PROGRAMS RATING CHART.
MODE
LOCK
LOCK SET
BLOCK PROGRAMS:
U.S. TV PROGRAMS
OFF
HOW LONG?
STATUS
ENTER CODE
FIRST
OFF
* * * *
Press VOL
to select U.S. TV PROGRAMS ON or OFF.
Press CH
to select VIEW NR PROGRAMS?
LOCK
U.S. TV PROGRAMS
SETTING:
VIEW NR PROGRAMS?
OFF
u
YES
u
BASIC
TV-Y
TV-Y7 FV
u
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
TV-G
TV-PG V S L D
TV-14 V S L D
TV-MA V S L
Press VOL
to select VIEW NR PROGRAMS? YES or NO.
Note:
Selecting “Yes”, NR programs will be received. Selecting “NO”, NR programs
will be blocked. See Customer Caution next page.
Press CH
to select SETTING.
LOCK
U.S. TV PROGRAMS
SETTING:
VIEW NR PROGRAMS?
OFF
u
YES
u
BASIC
TV-Y
TV-Y7 FV
u
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
TV-G
TV-PG V S L D
TV-14 V S L D
TV-MA V S L
Press VOL
to select BASIC or DETAILED.
BASIC - Allows you to select only general ratings such as TV-Y, TV-PG, etc.
DETAILED - Allows you to select both general ratings and content such as V, L, etc.
LOCK
U.S. TV PROGRAMS
SETTING:
VIEW NR PROGRAMS?
OFF
u
YES
u
BASIC
TV-Y
TV-Y7 FV
u
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
TV-G
TV-PG V S L D
TV-14 V S L D
TV-MA V S L
