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Various Blocking messages are displayed on-screen depending upon the type of blocking you have selected in the Lock
menu.
Note:
Entering the password will override the block condition. However, the ratings selection will be retained.
Press to select How Long?
Press to select 12 hours, 24 hours, 48 hours
or “Always”. (see Note below)
Press to enter your selection.
How Long?
Time
12 hours
The TV will remain locked for
the selected duration
CH
VOL
CH
VOL
OK
The Lock settings remain for the selected duration.
Note:
When you select “Always” and you forget your secret code, the TV must be serviced by a qualified technician to clear the
Lock setup.
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How Long?
Blocking Messages
Message
Video Inputs Locked.
Channel Locked.
Press OK to enter password for temporary unlock.
All Channels and Video Inputs Locked. Press OK
to enter password for temporary unlock.
Rating Limit Exceeded. Press OK to enter
password.
CANADIAN FRENCH RATINGS CHART
Exempt - Exempt programming.
General - Programming intended for audience of all ages. Contains no violence, or the violence content is minimal
or is depicted appropriately.
8+ General - Not recommended for young children. Programming intended for a broad audience but contains light
or occasional violence. Adult supervision recommended.
Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of 13 - Contains either a few violent scenes or one or
more sufficiently violent scenes to affect them. Adult supervision strongly suggested.
Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of 16 - Contains frequent scenes of violence or intense
violence.
Programming restricted to adults. Contains constant violence or scenes of extreme violence.
E
G
8 ANS+
13ANS+
16ANS+
18ANS+
The V-Chip system that is used in this set is capable of blocking “NR” programs (non rated, not applicable and none) per
FCC Rules Section15.120(e)(2). If the option of blocking “NR” programs is chosen “unexpected and possibly confusing
results may occur, and you may not receive emergency bulletins or any of the following types of programming:”
Customer Caution
• Emergency Bulletins (Such as EAS messages, weather warnings and others)
• Locally originated programming • News • Political • Public Service Announcements • Religious • Sports
• Weather
Possible cause
The [TV/VIDEO] button was pressed when the Game Lock had been
selected.
Tuned to the designated channel when the Channel Lock had been
selected.
Tuned to 3 ch and 4 ch when the Game Lock had been selected.
Lock All is selected.
Received programs that exceed the Block Program rating level.
