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Using the V-Chip parental control feature

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Introduction Connecting your TV/DVD Setting up your TV/DVD Using the V-Chip (parental control) feature The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) uses a rating system to qualify motion picture content. Television broadcasters employ a rating system to qualify the content of television programs, as well. The TV and MOVIE ratings work with the V-Chip feature and allow you to block programs according to the rating limits you set. To use the V-Chip to block programs by rating: 1. Press MENU, then press or to display the LOCKS menu. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to display the LOCKS password entering mode. 3. Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your password. Press ENTER. The LOCKS menu V-CHIP SET V-CHIP TV RATING MOVIE RATING :SELECT ON / OFF OFF OFF :ADJUST appears. 4. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight V-CHIP. • Press or to highlight ON to enable V-Chip program blocking by rating. • Press or to highlight OFF to LOCKS V-CHIP SET V-CHIP ON TV RATING OFF OFF / TV-Y / TV-Y7 / TV-G TV-PG / TV-14 / TV-MA MOVIE RATING OFF disable V-Chip program blocking by :SELECT :ADJUST rating. 5. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight TV RATING. Then, press or to display the desired rating. OFF : TV RATING is not set TV-Y : All children TV-Y7 : 7 years old and above TV-G : General audience TV-PG : Parental guidance TV-14 : 14 years old and above TV-MA : 17 years old and above • When you select TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14 or TV-MA, press DISPLAY to explain the rating. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the desired rating you want. Press or to select the setting "ON" or "OFF", then press ENTER. 6. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight MOVIE RATING. Then, press or to display the desired rating. OFF : MOVIE RATING is not set LOCKS V-CHIP SET V-CHIP TV RATING ON TV-PG (no movies will be blocked) MOVIE RATING OFF OFF / G / PG / PG-13 / R / NC17 / X G : All ages :SELECT :ADJUST PG : Parental guidance PG-13 : Parental guidance less than 13 years old R : Under 17 years old Parental guidance suggested NC17 : 17 years old and above X : Adult only 7. When you are done selecting the ratings, press EXIT to return to normal viewing. When you try to view a program with a ratings block, a message will appear listing the program's ratings. The program can still be viewed if you press MUTE and then enter your password to temporarily bypass the block. Channel Numbers DISPLAY ENTER EXIT MENU Using the TV/DVD's Features DVD Playback Appendix 5X20601A(E)P26-30 27 27 17/3/06, 12:24 PM

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DVD Playback
Using the
TV/DVD’s Features
Setting up
your TV/DVD
Connecting
your TV/DVD
Introduction
Appendix
Using the V-Chip (parental control) feature
The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) uses a rating
system to qualify motion picture content. Television broadcasters
employ a rating system to qualify the content of television programs, as
well. The TV and MOVIE ratings work with the V-Chip feature and allow
you to block programs according to the rating limits you set.
To use the V-Chip to block programs by rating:
1. Press MENU, then press
or
to
display the LOCKS menu.
2. Press
▲
or
▼
to display the
password entering mode.
3.
Use the Channel Number buttons
(0-9) to enter your password.
Press ENTER. The LOCKS menu
appears.
4. Press
▲
or
▼
to highlight V-CHIP.
•
Press
or
to highlight ON to
enable V-Chip program blocking
by rating.
•
Press
or
to highlight OFF to
disable V-Chip program blocking by
rating.
5. Press
▲
or
▼
to highlight TV RATING. Then, press
or
to
display the desired rating.
OFF
:
TV RATING is not set
TV-Y
:
All children
TV-Y7
:
7 years old and above
TV-G
:
General audience
TV-PG
:
Parental guidance
TV-14
:
14 years old and above
TV-MA :
17 years old and above
•
When you select TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14 or TV-MA, press DISPLAY to
explain the rating. Press
▲
or
▼
to select the desired rating you want.
Press
or
to select the setting “ON” or “OFF”, then press ENTER.
6. Press
▲
or
▼
to highlight MOVIE
RATING. Then, press
or
to
display the desired rating.
OFF
:
MOVIE RATING is not set
(no movies will be blocked)
G
:
All ages
PG
:
Parental guidance
PG-13 :
Parental guidance less than
13 years old
R
:
Under 17 years old Parental guidance suggested
NC17 :
17 years old and above
X
:
Adult only
7. When you are done selecting the ratings, press EXIT to return to
normal viewing.
When you try to view a program with a ratings block, a message will
appear listing the program’s ratings. The program can still be viewed if
you press MUTE and then enter your password to temporarily bypass
the block.
LOCKS
V-CHIP SET
V-CHIP
TV RATING
MOVIE RATING
:SELECT
:ADJUST
ON /
OFF
OFF
OFF
LOCKS
V-CHIP SET
V-CHIP
TV RATING
MOVIE RATING
:SELECT
:ADJUST
ON
OFF
OFF
OFF
/ TV-Y / TV-Y7 / TV-G
TV-PG / TV-14 / TV-MA
LOCKS
V-CHIP SET
V-CHIP
TV RATING
MOVIE RATING
:SELECT
:ADJUST
ON
TV-PG
OFF
OFF
/ G / PG / PG-13 / R / NC17 / X
MENU
EXIT
Channel
Numbers
Using the
TV/DVD’s Features
ENTER
DISPLAY
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17/3/06, 12:24 PM
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