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How to Reset the TV after the V-Chip Blocks a Channel (“Emergency Escape”), PG-13, NC-17

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SPECIAL FEATURES 2 Press the CH button to select the "V-chip", then press the VOL + button. The "Enter Pin" screen will appear. Enter your 4-digit PIN number, 3 The "V-Chip" screen will appear. Press the CH button to select "MPAA rating", then press the VOL + button. V-Chip Lock TV Guidelines MPAA Rating Change Pin V-Chip : No 4 The "MPAA rating" screen will appear. Repeatedly press the CH button to select a particular MPAA category. Pressing the CH button will cycle through the MPAA categories: TV Guidelines B/U B : Blocked U : Unblocked General audience 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. While a particular category is highlighted, move the joystick to the right to activate it. A blinking letter ("U" or "B") will be displayed. Press the CH or CH button to select "U" or"B". Press the VOL + button to save the settings. Note: The V-Chip will automatically block any category that is "more restrictive." For example, if you block the "PG13" category, then "R," "NC-17," and "X" will automatically be blocked also. 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": Press the Menu button to display the menu. Press the CH button to select the "Function" menu and press the VOL + button. Press the CH button to select the "V-Chip" menu and press the VOL + button. Enter your PIN number, and press the VOL + button to temporarily disable the V-Chip Lock. Press the V-Chip button on the remote control. Enter your PIN number, and move the joystick to the right to temporarly disable the V-Chip Lock. 4.18 CHAPTER FOUR: SPECIAL FEATURES

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C
HAPTER
F
OUR
:S
PECIAL
F
EATURES
4
.18
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”:
Press the
Menu
button to display the menu. Press the
CH
button to select the “Function” menu and press
the
VOL +
button.
Press the
CH
button to select the “V-Chip” menu and press the
VOL +
button. Enter your PIN number, and
press the
VOL +
button to temporarily disable the V-Chip Lock.
Press the V-Chip button on the remote control. Enter your PIN number, and move the joystick to the right to
temporarly disable the V-Chip Lock.
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.
3
The “V-Chip” screen will
appear.
Press the
CH
button to
select “MPAA rating”, then
press the
VOL +
button.
V-Chip Lock
:
No
TV Guidelines
MPAA Rating
Change Pin
V-Chip
4
The “MPAA rating” screen
will appear.
Repeatedly press the
CH
button to select a particular
MPAA category.
Pressing the
CH
button
will cycle through the MPAA
categories:
TV Guidelines
B/U
B : Blocked
U : Unblocked
General audience
While a particular category is highlighted, move the joystick to the right to activate it.
A blinking letter (“U” or “B”) will be displayed. Press the
CH
or
CH
button to select “U” or”B”.
Press the
VOL +
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.
S
PECIAL
F
EATURES
2
Press the
CH
button to
select
the “V-chip”, then
press the
VOL +
button.
The “Enter Pin” screen will
appear. Enter your 4-digit
PIN number,