26
27
Advanced
Channel Lock
Lock
Mode
Channel
CH
Channel lock
CH 1
CH 2
3 - 0
Lock
Mode
Channel
Program
Change password
CH
On
Program lock
MPAA
U.S.TV
C.E.L.R.
C.F.L.R.
Monitor out
Off
Program lock
MPAA
U.S.TV
C.E.L.R.
C.F.L.R.
Monitor out
-
Menu
Picture
Audio
Lock
Setup
Memory card
Timer
Enter password.
- - - -
Lock
Mode
Channel
Program
Change password
Off
next
select
Block
program
Channel
Lock
Select channel to lock
select
“CH1-7”
select
channel
Ŷ
To set rating level
“V-chip” technology enables restricted shows to be locked according to TV ratings.
Select “Program”
Select the rating category you wish
to follow
set
select
Select the rating to be locked
select
Off
No rating
G
General Audience: All ages admitted
PG
Parental Guidance Suggested
PG-13
Parents Strongly Cautioned: Inappropriate
for children under 13
R
Restricted: Under 17 requires
accompanying parent or adult guardian
NC-17
No one 17 and under admitted
X
Adults only
Example of “MPAA” (U.S movie ratings)
Ŷ
To disable recording of the locked program
Select “Monitor out” in “Program lock” menu ( )
•
MPAA : U.S movie ratings
•
U.S.TV : U.S TV program ratings
•
C.E.L.R : Canadian English ratings
•
C.F.L.R : Canadian French ratings
•
To get other information (p. 39)
Caution
•
The V-Chip system that is used in this set is capable of blocking “NR” programs (non rated, not applicable and
none) as 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:”
• Emergency Bulletins (Such as EAS messages, weather warnings and others)
• Locally originated programming • News • Political • Public Service Announcements • Religious • Sports
•
Weather
Select up to 7 (1-7) channels to be blocked out. These channels will be blocked out regardless
of the program rating.
Select “CH” in on p. 26
Select “Channel”
Ŷ
To select the channel or the rating of the program to be locked
next
select
Channel Lock
Select “Lock”
2
next
select
select
Display menu
1
Input your 4-digit password
3
Select the Lock mode
4
Ŷ
Press to exit
You can lock out specified channels or shows to prevent children from watching objectionable content.
Caution
•
Make a note of your
password in case
you forget it. (If you
have forgotten your
password, consult your
local dealer.)
•
For the first time, input the
number twice to register it.
Note
•
When you select a
locked channel,
a message will be
displayed that allows
you to view the
channel if you input
your password.
Ŷ
To change the password
In
, select “Change password” and press “OK” button
Input the new 4-digit password twice
Ŷ
To cancel the “Channel lock”
Select “Off” in
•
Off: “Channel lock” not activated
•
All: Locks all channels and Video inputs
•
Game: Locks CH3, CH4, and Video inputs
•
CH: Locks specified channels (analog/digital)
You will be asked to enter your password each time you display the Lock menu.
A 4-digit code must be entered to view a blocked program or change rating
settings.
On :
Turns on the monitor terminal output for programs that
have been set to “Blocked.”
Off :
Turns off the monitor terminal output for programs that
have been set to “Blocked.”
Note
•
The Off rating is independent of other ratings.
•
When placing a block on a specific age based rating level, the Off rating and any other more restrictive ratings will
also be blocked.