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Setting V-Chip

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T9201UB_EN 3/7/06 11:06 AM Page 24 TV 24 Setting V-Chip ● To put the TV/DVD in TV mode, press SELECT. TV Rating Settings V-CHIP enables parents to prevent their children from watching inappropriate material on TV. V-CHIP reads the ratings for programming (except for news and sports programs, unedited movies on premium cable channels, and Emergency Broadcast System signals), then denies access to programming if the program's rating meets the limitations you select. In this case, a "PROTECTED PROGRAM by ..." message appears on the TV screen. If the "PROTECTED..." message appears during your TV viewing, change to a channel that is not blocked. Then, you can access the V-Chip Setup Menu and change the settings to allow all TV viewing. Programming may be rated by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) or according to the Television Parental Guidelines. To block any inappropriate programming, set your limits in both MPAA RATING and TV RATING. 2 1,3 1 Press SET-UP. Press ▲ or ▼ to select V-CHIP SET UP. Then, press ENTER. - TV SETUP - CHANNEL SET UP B V-CHIP SET UP LANGUAGE [ENGLISH] CAPTION [OFF] STANDBY-ON OPEN/CLOSE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 CLEAR +100 0 +10 PREV NEXT PLAY STOP SLOW PAUSE RETURN TITLE ENTER DISC SET-UP MENU PICTURE /SLEEP CH. VOL. SELECT MODE DISPLAY MUTE 1 2 Press the Number buttons to enter the 4-digit access code. When entering the access code for the first time or if there has been a power failure, enter default code 0000. 4 Xs will appear instead of your code. This protects the identity of your code. ACCESS CODE - - - - 3 Press ▲ or ▼ to select TV RATING. Then, press ENTER. - V-CHIP SET UP - B TV RATING MPAA RATING CHANGE CODE TV Rating Explanations • TV-Y - Appropriate for all children • TV-Y7 - Appropriate for children seven and older • TV-G - General Audience • TV-PG - Parental Guidance suggested. • TV-14 - Unsuitable for children under 14 • TV-MA - Mature audience only

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TV
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Setting V-Chip
TV Rating Explanations
TV-Y - Appropriate for all
children
TV-Y7 - Appropriate for
children seven and older
TV-G - General Audience
• TV-PG - Parental Guidance
suggested.
• TV-
1
4 - Unsuitable for children
under
1
4
• TV-MA - Mature audience only
To put the TV/DVD in TV mode,press SELECT.
TV Rating Settings
V-CHIP enables parents to prevent their children from
watching inappropriate material on TV.V-CHIP reads the
ratings for programming (except for news and sports
programs, unedited movies on premium cable channels, and
Emergency Broadcast System signals), then denies access to
programming if the program’s rating meets the limitations
you select. In this case, a “PROTECTED PROGRAM by ...”
message appears on the TV screen.
If the “PROTECTED...” message appears during your TV
viewing, change to a channel that is not blocked. Then, you
can access the V-Chip Setup Menu and change the settings to
allow all TV viewing.
Programming may be rated by the Motion Picture
Association of America (MPAA) or according to the
Television Parental Guidelines.To block any inappropriate
programming,set your limits in both MPAA RATING and TV
RATING.
1
Press SET-UP.Press
or
to select V-CHIP
SET UP. Then,press ENTER.
2
Press the Number buttons to enter the 4-digit
access code.
When entering the access code for the
first time or if there has been a power failure, enter
default code 0000. 4 Xs will appear instead of your
code. This protects the identity of your code.
3
Press
or
to select TV RATING.
Then, press ENTER.
– TV SETUP –
CHANNEL SET UP
V-CHIP SET UP
LANGUAGE
[ENGLISH]
CAPTION
[OFF]
B
ACCESS CODE
– V-CHIP SET UP –
TV RATING
MPAA RATING
CHANGE CODE
B
2
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
+10
+100
CLEAR
PREV
NEXT
PLAY
STOP
RETURN
MODE
SELECT
PICTURE
/SLEEP
DISPLAY
CH.
VOL.
MUTE
DISC
SET-UP
MENU
SLOW
PAUSE
TITLE
STANDBY-ON
OPEN/CLOSE
ENTER
1
1,3
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