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U.S. TV Programs Menu Chart (contd.)
U.S. MOVIES
This TV model features the “V-Chip technology” which allows you to use Motion Picture Ratings when viewing movies or
video tapes. This innovation allows parents to block various types of movies and video tapes at their discretion. PIP will
also be blocked automatically.
Customer Caution
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 Section
15.120(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:
”
•
Emergency Bulletins (Such as EAS messages, weather warnings and
others)
•
Locally originated programming
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News
•
Political
•
Public Service Announcements
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Religious
•
Sports
•
Weather
U.S. TV PROGRAMS RATINGS CHART
NR
Not Rated. SEE CUSTOMER CAUTION on previous page.
TV-Y
All children. The themes and elements in this program are specifically designed for a very young audience,
including children from ages 2-6.
TV-Y7
Directed to older children. Themes and elements in this program may include mild physical or comedic
violence, or may frighten children under the age of 7.
TV-G
General audience. It contains little or no violence, no strong language, and little or no sexual dialogue or
situations.
TV-PG
Parental guidance suggested. The program may contain infrequent coarse language, limited violence,
some suggestive sexual dialogue and situations.
TV-14
Parents strongly cautioned. This program may contain sophisticated themes, sexual content, strong
language and more intense violence.
TV-MA
Mature audiences only. This program may contain mature themes, profane language, graphic violence,
and explicit sexual content.
FV
FANTASY/CARTOON VIOLENCE
V
VIOLENCE
S
SEX
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OFFENSIVE LANGUAGE
D
DIALOGUE WITH SEXUAL CONTENT
MODE
LOCK
LOCK SET
BLOCK PROGRAMS:
U.S. MOVIES
u
OFF
HOW LONG?
STATUS
ENTER CODE
FIRST
OFF
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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.)
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Press CH
q
to enter the BLOCK PROGRAMS field.
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Press
t
VOL or VOL
u
to select U.S. MOVIES.
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Press CH
q
to highlight STATUS.
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Press
t
VOL or VOL
u
to display U.S MOVIES RATING CHART.