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.26
C
HAPTER
T
HREE
: TV O
PERATION
T V O
P E R AT I O N
Using the V-Chip
The V-Chip feature automatically locks out programming that is deemed inappropriate for
children. The user must first enter a PIN (personal ID number) before any of the V-Chip
restrictions can be set up or changed.
Setting Up Your Personal ID Number (PIN)
1
Press the
MENU
button to
display the menu.
Press the UP/DOWN
▲▼
buttons to select “Function”,
then press the LEFT/RIGHT
œ
œ√
√
buttons.
2
Press the UP/DOWN
▲▼
buttons to select “V-Chip”.
Press the LEFT/RIGHT
œ
œ√
√
buttons.
3
After entering a valid PIN
number, the “V-chip
mode” screen will appear.
Press the UP/DOWN
▲▼
buttons to select “Change
pin”.
4
While the “Change pin”
field is selected, press the
LEFT/RIGHT
œ
œ√
√
buttons.
The Change pin screen
will appear. Choose any 4-
digits for your PIN and
enter them.
As soon as the 4 digits are
entered, the “Confirm new
pin” screen appears. Re-
enter the same 4 digits.
When the Confirm screen
disappears, your PIN has
been memorized.
Press the
MENU
button to
exit.
Note: If you forget the PIN,
press the remote-control buttons in
the following sequence, which resets
the pin to 0-0-0-0:
POWER OFF
➜
MUTE
➜
8
➜
2
➜
4
➜
POWER ON.
▼
The “Enter pin” screen will appear. Enter your 4-digit PIN
number. Note: The default PIN number for a new TV set is
“
0-0-0-0.”
