Samsung TX-P1634 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 45

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

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SPECIAL FEATURES 3 The "V-chip" screen will appear. Press the ▲ or ▼ button, and select "MPAA rating". V-chip Lock TV guidelines MPAA rating Change pin Function : Yes ˆ ˆ ˆ Move Select Exit 4 While "MPAA rating" is selected, press the ˇ or ˆ button. The "MPAA rating" screen will appear. G ˆ PG ˆ PG-13 ˆ R ˆ NC-17 ˆ X ˆ NR ˆ Function B/U U U U: Unblocked U B: Blocked U U U U Move Select Exit 5 Repeatedly press the ▲ or ▼ button to select a particular MPAA category. Pressing the ▲ or ▼ but- ton will cycle through the MPAA categories: G ˆ PG ˆ PG-13 ˆ R ˆ NC-17 ˆ X ˆ NR ˆ Function B/U U U U: Unblocked U B: Blocked U U U U Move Select Exit G General audience (no restrictions). PG Parental guidance suggested. PG-13 Parents strongly cautioned. R Restricted. Children under 17 should be accompanied by an adult. NC-17 No children under age 17. X Adults only. NR Not rated. While a particular category is selected, press ˆ to activate it. A letter ("U" or "B") will be displayed. Press ▲ or ▼ to select "U" or"B". Press the EXIT button to save the settings and to clear all screens. 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. 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 black 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 ▲ or ▼ button three times to select the "Function" menu and press the ˇ or ˆ button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to highlight the "V-chip" menu and press the ˇ or ˆ button. Enter your PIN number, and press the ˆ button to temporarily disable the V-chip Lock. 45

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45
S
PECIAL
F
EATURES
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 black 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
or
button three times to select the “Function”
menu and press the
ˇ
or
ˆ
button.
Press the
or
button to highlight the “V-chip” menu and press the
ˇ
or
ˆ
button.
Enter your PIN number, and press the
ˆ
button to temporarily disable the V-chip Lock.
5
Repeatedly press the
or
button to select a
particular MPAA category.
Pressing the
or
but-
ton will cycle through the
MPAA categories:
G
General audience (no restrictions).
PG
Parental guidance suggested.
PG-13
Parents strongly cautioned.
R
Restricted. Children under 17 should
be accompanied by an adult.
NC-17
No children under age 17.
X
Adults only.
NR
Not rated.
3
The “V-chip” screen will
appear.
Press the
or
button,
and select
“MPAA rat-
ing”.
4
While “MPAA rating” is
selected, press the
ˇ
or
ˆ
button. The “MPAA
rating” screen will appear.
While a particular category is selected, press
ˆ
to activate it.
A letter (“U” or “B”) will be displayed. Press
or
to select “U” or”B”.
Press the EXIT button to save the settings and to clear all screens.
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.
V-chip Lock
:
Yes
TV guidelines
ˆ
MPAA rating
ˆ
Change pin
ˆ
Function
Move
Select
Exit
B/U
G
ˆ
U
PG
ˆ
U
U: Unblocked
PG-13
ˆ
U
B: Blocked
R
ˆ
U
NC-17
ˆ
U
X
ˆ
U
NR
ˆ
U
Function
Move
Select
Exit
B/U
G
ˆ
U
PG
ˆ
U
U: Unblocked
PG-13
ˆ
U
B: Blocked
R
ˆ
U
NC-17
ˆ
U
X
ˆ
U
NR
ˆ
U
Function
Move
Select
Exit