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V-Chip Control Features (continued)
Canadian English Language Ratings
E (Exempt) PROGRAMS
Some TV shows, such as news, sports, weather,
bulletins, and emergency information have no
ratings.
If LOCK menu is not displayed, do “Enter Secret
Code” steps on page 6.
Enter Code
Setup
Blocking
1
Press
Ÿź
to select “NEXT PAGE,” and
press
Ź
.
L O C K
U S M O V I E S
: O F F
C H A N G E S E T T I N G S
U S T V P R O G R A M S
: O F F
C H A N G E S E T T I N G S
N E X T P A G E
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
2
Press
Ÿź
to select “CANADIAN
ENGLISH,” and press
Ź
to set “ON” or
“OFF.”
L O C K
C A N A D I A N E N G L I S H : O F F
C H A N G E S E T T I N G S
C A N A D I A N F R E N C H
: O F F
C H A N G E S E T T I N G S
P R E V I O U S P A G E
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
■
“ON”
➞
V-Chip Control is activated.
■
“OFF”
➞
V-Chip Control is deactivated.
3
Press
Ÿź
to select “CHANGE
SETTINGS,” and press
Ź
.
L O C K
C A N A D I A N E N G L I S H : O F F
C H A N G E S E T T I N G S
C A N A D I A N F R E N C H
: O F F
C H A N G E S E T T I N G S
P R E V I O U S P A G E
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
4
Press
Ÿź
to select “VIEW E
PROGRAMS?,” and press
Ź
to set
“YES” or “NO.”
V I E W E P R O G R A M S ? : Y E S
C
U N L O C K E D
C 8 +
G
P G
1 4 +
1 8 +
E X E M P T
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
5
Press
Ÿź
to select and
Ź
to set
ratings. (See ratings chart on page 7.)
V I E W E P R O G R A M S ? : Y E S
C
U N L O C K E D
C 8 +
G
P G
1 4 +
1 8 +
F O R C H I L D L E N
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
6
Press ACTION to continue with
Canadian French Language Ratings
Setup (see page 7.) Or, press ACTION
three times to exit.
Canadian French Language Ratings
1
Press
Ÿź
to select “NEXT PAGE,” and
press
Ź
.
2
Press
Ÿź
to select “CANADIAN
FRENCH,” and press
Ź
to set “ON” or
“OFF.”
■
“ON”
➞
V-Chip Control is activated.
■
“OFF”
➞
V-Chip Control is deactivated.
L O C K
U S M O V I E S
: O F F
C H A N G E S E T T I N G S
U S T V P R O G R A M S
: O F F
C H A N G E S E T T I N G S
N E X T P A G E
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
L O C K
C A N A D I A N E N G L I S H : O F F
C H A N G E S E T T I N G S
C A N A D I A N F R E N C H
: O F F
C H A N G E S E T T I N G S
P R E V I O U S P A G E
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
E (Exempt) PROGRAMS
Some TV shows, such as news, sports, weather,
bulletins, and emergency information have no
ratings.
3
Press
Ÿź
to select “CHANGE
SETTINGS,” and press
Ź
.
4
Press
Ÿź
to select “VIEW E
PROGRAMS?,” and press
Ź
to set
“YES” or “NO.”
5
Press
Ÿź
to select and
Ź
to set
ratings. (See ratings chart on page 7.)
6
Press ACTION three times to exit this
mode.
L O C K
C A N A D I A N E N G L I S H : O F F
C H A N G E S E T T I N G S
C A N A D I A N F R E N C H
: O F F
C H A N G E S E T T I N G S
P R E V I O U S P A G E
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
V I E W E P R O G R A M S ? : Y E S
G
U N L O C K E D
8 A N S +
1 3 A N S +
1 6 A N S +
1 8 A N S +
E X E M P T
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
V I E W E P R O G R A M S ? : Y E S
G
U N L O C K E D
8 A N S +
1 3 A N S +
1 6 A N S +
1 8 A N S +
G E N E R A L A U D I E N C E
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
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V-Chip Control Features (continued)
Note:
• “NEXT PAGE” displays CANADIAN V-Chip menu.
Please refer to pages 6-7 for more details on
Canadian tapes or broadcasts.
Setup US TV PROGRAMS Ratings
NR (Not Rated) PROGRAMS
Some TV shows, such as news, sports,
weather, bulletins, emergency information have
no ratings.
Note:
• You may select from standard TV ratings (chart 1),
or customize to a speci
¿
c content rating (chart 2).
■
“ON”
➞
V-Chip Control is activated.
■
“OFF”
➞
V-Chip Control is deactivated.
If LOCK menu is not displayed, do “Enter
Secret Code” steps on page 4.
Enter Code
Setup
Blocking
1
Press
Ÿź
to select “US TV
PROGRAMS,” and press
Ź
to set
“ON” or “OFF.”
L O C K
U S M O V I E S
: O F F
C H A N G E S E T T I N G S
U S T V P R O G R A M S
: O F F
C H A N G E S E T T I N G S
N E X T P A G E
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
2
Press
Ÿź
to select “CHANGE
SETTINGS,” and press
Ź
.
L O C K
U S M O V I E S
: O F F
C H A N G E S E T T I N G S
U S T V P R O G R A M S
: O F F
C H A N G E S E T T I N G S
N E X T P A G E
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
3
Press
Ÿź
to select “VIEW NR
PROGRAMS?,” and press
Ź
to set
“YES” or “NO.”
V I E W N R P R O G R A M S ? : Y E S
T V - Y
U N L O C K E D
T V - Y 7
F V
T V - G
T V - P G
V
S
L
D
T V - 1 4
V
S
L
D
T V - M A
V
S
L
C O N T A I N S N O R A T I N G
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
4
Press
Ÿź
to select and
Ź
to set
ratings. (See ratings charts on page
7.)
• Ratings highlighted in Green will be blocked.
Ratings in white letters will not be blocked.
V I E W N R P R O G R A M S ? : Y E S
T V - Y
U N L O C K E D
T V - Y 7
F V
T V - G
T V - P G
V
S
L
D
T V - 1 4
V
S
L
D
T V - M A
V
S
L
F O R A L L C H I L D R E N
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
5
Press ACTION three times to exit
this mode.
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V-Chip Control Features
Enter Secret Code
This unit has a built-in V-Chip Control which allows you to block unwanted TV usage based on US
MOVIES, US TV PROGRAMS Ratings, Canadian English Language Ratings and Canadian French
Language Ratings.
A 4-digit code must be entered to view a blocked
program or change rating settings.
Notes:
• DO NOT forget your secret code.
• Once ratings are set, restricted tapes or programs
cannot be accessed unless the secret code is entered.
■
Changing your secret code
• Take care that you are
not observed entering
the secret code.
To Make Corrections,
Press
Ż
repeatedly to move the cursor, and press
Number keys to make the correction.
Enter Code
Setup
Blocking
If LOCK menu is not displayed, do “Enter Secret
Code” steps at left.
Setup US MOVIES Ratings
NR (Not Rated) PROGRAMS
Some movies, such as old movies or foreign
movies have no ratings.
• You will need your current code. Perform steps 1~3.
In step 4, press ADD/DLT to clear current code.
Repeat steps 3 and 4 to enter new code.
Note:
• “NEXT PAGE” displays CANADIAN V-Chip menu.
Please refer to pages 6-7 for more details on Canadian
tapes or broadcasts.
■
“ON”
➞
V-Chip Control is activated.
■
“OFF”
➞
V-Chip Control is deactivated.
1
Press ACTION to display menu.
2
Press
ŸźŻŹ
to select “LOCK,” and
press ACTION.
M A I N M E N U
T V
L O C K L A N G U A G E
C H
C L O C K
E X I T
S E L E C T :
S E T
: A C T I O N
3
Press Number keys to enter your secret
code, and enter same code again for
con
¿
rmation.
L O C K
E N T E R 4 - D I G I T C O D E
-
- - -
E N T E R : 0 - 9
E N D
: A C T I O N
4
Press
Ź
to display US Ratings menu
(see at right).
Or
Press ACTION twice to exit.
L O C K
C O N F I R M 4 - D I G I T C O D E
R E C O G N I Z E D
C H A N G E C O D E : A D D / D L T
C O N T I N U E :
E N D
: A C T I O N
Enter Code
Setup
Blocking
1
Press
Ÿź
to select “US MOVIES,” and
press
Ź
to set “ON” or “OFF.”
L O C K
U S M O V I E S
: O F F
C H A N G E S E T T I N G S
U S T V P R O G R A M S
: O F F
C H A N G E S E T T I N G S
N E X T P A G E
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
2
Press
Ÿź
to select “CHANGE
SETTINGS,” and press
Ź
.
L O C K
U S M O V I E S
: O F F
C H A N G E S E T T I N G S
U S T V P R O G R A M S
: O F F
C H A N G E S E T T I N G S
N E X T P A G E
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
3
Press
Ÿź
to select “VIEW NR
PROGRAMS?,” and press
Ź
to set
“YES” or “NO.”
V I E W N R P R O G R A M S ? : Y E S
G
U N L O C K E D
P G
P G - 1 3
R
N C - 1 7
X
C O N T A I N S N O R A T I N G
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
4
Press
Ÿź
to select and
Ź
to set
ratings. (See ratings chart on page 7.)
V I E W N R P R O G R A M S ? : Y E S
G
U N L O C K E D
P G
P G - 1 3
R
N C - 1 7
X
G E N E R A L A U D I E N C E
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
5
Press ACTION to continue with US TV
PROGRAMS Ratings Setup (see page
7).
Or, press ACTION three times to exit.
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Closed Caption Mode Feature
This multi-use system not only allows the hearing impaired to enjoy selected programs, but also
makes useful information from TV stations available to everyone.
■
Recording and Playing Back a
Closed Caption/Text Program
./
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#!0#
Caption On Mute Feature
Closed Caption narration is displayed when
MUTE button is pressed for silence.
Record:
Record normally. Closed Caption/ Text
signal is recorded automatically.
Playback:
Start playback, and do above steps to
select desired caption mode.
Note:
• The closed caption or text signal may be broadcast
over C1, C2, or both. Also, text contents can vary so
you may wish to try different settings.
1
Press ACTION to display menu.
2
Press
ŸźŻŹ
to select “TV,” and
press ACTION.
M A I N M E N U
T V
L O C K L A N G U A G E
C H
C L O C K
E X I T
S E L E C T :
S E T
: A C T I O N
3
Press
Ÿź
to select “CAPTION,” and
press
Ź
.
6 ( 7 8 3 7 9
& $ 3 7 , 2 1
, 1 3 8 7 6 ( / ( & 7 7 8 1 ( 5
9 , ' ( 2 $ ' - 8 6 7
7 $ 3 ( 6 ( / ( & 7 7
6 ( / ( & 7 6 ( 7
( 1 ' $ & 7 , 2 1
4
Press
Ÿź
to select “CAPTION
MODE,” and press
Ź
repeatedly to
select mode. (See below.)
C A P T I O N
C A P T I O N M O D E : C A P C 1
C C O N M U T E
: N O
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
■
CAP C1 or CAP C2
A narration of selected TV programs is
displayed. Check TV program listings for
CC (Closed Caption) broadcasts.
■
TEXT C1 or TEXT C2
The lower half of the screen will be blocked
out. When the TV station broadcasts
information, such as program listings, it will
appear in this space.
■
OFF
Closed Caption / Text narration will not be
displayed.
5
Press ACTION three times to exit.
1
Do steps 1~3 at left.
2
Press
Ÿź
to select “CAPTION
MODE,” and press
Ź
repeatedly to
select “OFF.”
C A P T I O N
C A P T I O N M O D E : O F F
C C O N M U T E
: C A P C 1
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
3
Press
Ÿź
to select “CC ON MUTE,”
and press
Ź
repeatedly to select a
mode. (See below.)
C A P T I O N
C A P T I O N M O D E : O F F
C C O N M U T E
: C A P C 1
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
4
Press ACTION three times to exit.
5
Press MUTE to mute the sound and
display closed captioning.
• To cancel, press MUTE again.
Closed Caption System
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TV Features
Picture Adjustment
To Reset Picture Controls,
press
Ÿź
and
Ź
to select and set “NORMAL.” All
controls return to their factory settings.
■
COLOR Control
Adjust colour intensity.
■
TINT Control
Adjust for natural
À
esh tones.
■
BRIGHTNESS Control
Adjust picture brightness.
■
PICTURE Control
Adjust picture intensity by adjusting both contrast
and colour level in the proper balance.
■
SHARPNESS Control
Adjust picture sharpness.
Press SLEEP repeatedly to set SLEEP TIMER.
• Pressing DISPLAY with sleep timer set displays
remaining time.
To cancel,
press SLEEP repeatedly until “SLEEP TIMER 0”
appears.
Sleep Timer
This unit can be set for auto power off.
SLEEP TIMER 30
SLEEP TIMER 60
SLEEP TIMER 90
SLEEP TIMER 0
1
Press ACTION to display menu.
2
Press
ŸźŻŹ
to select “TV,” and press
ACTION.
M A I N M E N U
T V
L O C K L A N G U A G E
C H
C L O C K
E X I T
S E L E C T :
S E T
: A C T I O N
3
Press
Ÿź
to select “VIDEO ADJUST,”
and press
Ź
.
S E T U P T V
C A P T I O N
I N P U T S E L E C T
: T U N E R
V I D E O A D J U S T
T A P E S E L E C T
: T - 1 2 0
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
4
Press
Ÿź
to select an adjustment item
(see below.), and press
ŻŹ
to adjust.
C O L O R
T I N T
B R I G H T N E S S
P I C T U R E
S H A R P N E S S
N O R M A L
S E L E C T :
A D J U S T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
5
Press ACTION three times to exit.
C O L O R
T I N T
B R I G H T N E S S
P I C T U R E
S H A R P N E S S
N O R M A L
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: A C T I O N
This unit can be set to automatically power on in
one of 2 modes (TV, Playback).
Press PROG to display SET PROGRAM
screen.
• Make sure a tape is inserted if Playback mode is
selected.
• ON-TIMER mode
selection order
Press PROG to set ON TIMER.
• “ON TIMER SET” is displayed.
• ON TIMER Indicator lights on unit.
Press
Ÿź
to select “ON TIMER,” and
press
Ź
to display ON TIMER screen.
CH01
PLAY
CH125
CH02
CH03
To Cancel ON-TIMER,
Repeat steps 1 and 2. Then, press ADD/DLT to
clear the time in step 3. Now, press PROG to end.
“ON TIMER END” brie
À
y appears on-screen.
S E T P R O G R A M
T I M E R P R O G R A M M I N G
O N T I M E R
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: P R O G
ON-TIMER
1
2
3
4
Press
Ÿź
to select desired settings,
and press
Ź
to set the ON-TIMER time
and ON-TIMER mode.
To Make Corrections, use
Ÿź
and
ŻŹ
to
move back and correct.
O N T I M E R
1 0 : - - A M C H - -
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: P R O G
O N T I M E R
1 0 : 0 0 A M C H 0 5
C A N C E L : A D D / D L T
S E L E C T :
S E T :
E N D
: P R O G
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V-Chip Control Features (continued)
Blocking Message
If a program or movie exceeds the ratings you
have set, a message will appear and sound is
muted.
<When V-Chip Control is activated>
■
To View a Blocked Program / Movie
[Temporarily Deactivate V-Chip Control]
Enter your secret code (ACCESS CODE) in the
Blocking Message screen.
• V-Chip Control is reactivated when power is turned
off or power failure occurs.
[Deactivate V-Chip Control]
Enter your secret code (see page 4).
Then, set US MOVIES and/or US TV
PROGRAMS and/or CANADIAN ENGLISH
LANGUAGE and/or CANADIAN FRENCH
LANGUAGE to “OFF” using
Ÿź
and
Ź
.
(Ratings set is retained and will be in effect
when V-Chip Control is activated again.)
US TV PROGRAMS RATINGS:
Chart 2
US TV PROGRAMS RATINGS:
Chart 1
US MOVIES RATINGS
G
GENERAL AUDIENCE:
All ages admitted.
PG
PARENTAL GUIDANCE:
Some material may not be suitable for
children.
PG-13
PARENTS CAUTIONED:
Some material may be inappropriate for
children under 13.
R
RESTRICTED:
Children under 17 must be accompanied
by a parent or adult.
NC-17
OVER AGE 17 ONLY:
No one 17 and under admitted.
X
ADULTS ONLY:
FV
Fantasy Violence
V
Violence
S
Sexual Situations
L
Adult Language
D
Sexually Suggestive Dialogue
TV-Y
FOR ALL CHILDREN:
Content speci
¿
cally geared to young
viewers ages 2-6.
TV-Y7
FOR AGE 7 AND OLDER:
May contain mild physical or comedic
violence which may frighten children
under 7.
TV-G
GENERAL AUDIENCE:
Contains little or no violence, strong
language, or sexual dialogue or
situations.
TV-PG
PARENTAL GUIDANCE:
May contain infrequent coarse language,
limited violence, some suggestive sexual
dialogue and situations.
TV-14
PARENTS CAUTIONED:
May contain sophisticated themes, sexual
situations, strong language, and more
intense violence.
TV-MA
MATURE AUDIENCE:
May contain mature themes, profane
language, graphic violence, and sexual
situations.
Enter Code
Setup
Blocking
C H 0 8
P R O G R A M R A T I N G E X C E E D E D
R A T I N G : P G - 1 3
A C C E S S C O D E
- - - -
E N T E R : 0 - 9
• If DISPLAY is pressed, even when V-Chip control is
deactivated, rating is displayed on-screen.
• If DISPLAY is pressed, if there is no V-Chip data,
“NO V-CHIP DATA” is displayed on-screen.
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R A T I N G : 1 3 A N S +
A C C E S S C O D E
- - - -
E N T E R : 0 - 9
<Canadian Ratings>
<US Ratings>
P L A Y
1 2 : 0 0 A M
0 : 1 2 : 3 4
S P
R A T I N G : 1 3 A N S +
P L A Y
1 2 : 0 0 A M
0 : 1 2 : 3 4
S P
R A T I N G : P G - 1 3
<Canadian Ratings>
<US Ratings>
P L A Y
1 2 : 0 0 A M
0 : 1 2 : 3 4
S P
N O V - C H I P D A T A
Canadian English Language
RATINGS
C
Children
C8+
Children 8 years and older
G
General Audience
PG
Parental Guidance
14+
Viewers 14 years and older
18+
Adult Programming
Canadian French Language
RATINGS
G
General Audience
8 ANS + Not recommended for young children
13 ANS + Programming may not be suitable for
children under the age of 13
16 ANS + Programming is not suitable for children
under the age of 16
18 ANS + Programming restricted to adults
