Samsung HPN6339 Owners Instructions - Page 47

How to Set up Restrictions using the MPAA Ratings: G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X The MPAA rating system uses the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) system, and its main application is for movies. When the V-Chip lock is on, the TV will automatically block any programs that are coded with objectionable ratings (either MPAA or TV-Ratings). 1 Press the MENU button. Press the UP or DOWN button to select "Function", then press the ENTER button. Function Language English Time Caption NR Off Auto Power Off Off V-Chip Film Mode Off Move Select Menu 2 Press the UP or DOWN button to select "V-Chip", then press the ENTER button. Function Language English Time Caption NR Off Auto Power Off On V-Chip Film Mode Off Move Enter Menu 3 The message "Enter Pin" will appear. Enter your 4-digit PIN number. Enter Pin V-Chip Enter Pin : - - - - 4 The "V-Chip" screen will appear. Press the UP or DOWN button to select "MPAA Rating," press the ENTER button. V-Chip Lock TV GuideLines MPAA Rating Change Pin V-Chip No Move Enter Menu 5 The "MPAA Rating" screen will appear. MPAA category. Pressing the UP or DOWN button will cycle through the MPAA categories: G General audience (no restrictions). PG Parental guidance suggested. PG-13 PG-13 (Parents strongly cautioned). R R (Restricted. Children under 17 should be accompanied by an adult). NC-17 No children under age 17. X X (Adults only). NR Not rated. MPAA Rating G U PG U PG-13 U R U NC-17 U X U NR U B : Blocked U : Unblocked Move Enter Menu While a particular category is selected, press the RIGHT button to activate it. A selected letter ("U" or "B") will be displayed. Press the UP or DOWN button to select "U" or "B". Press the RIGHT button to save the settings. Note: The V-Chip will automatically block any category that is "more restrictive. "For example, if you block the "PG-13" category, then "R", "NC-17" and "X" will automatically be blocked also. 92 How to Reset the TV after the V-Chip Blocks a Channel ("Emergency Escape") If the TV is tuned to a restricted channel, the V-Chip will block it. The screen will go blank and the following message will appear: "Excessive rating." To resume normal viewing, tune to a different channel using the number buttons. Under certain conditions (depending on the rating of the local TV programs) the V-Chip might lock out all the channels. In this case, use the V.Chip function for an "emergency escape": 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Press the UP or DOWN button to select "V-Chip", then press the ENTER button. 3 Enter your PIN number, and press the RIGHT button to temporarily disable the V-Chip Lock. 93