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Setting Up The V-chip

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English Français SETTING UP THE V-CHIP V-Chip The V-chip feature requires a password to be entered to view movies and TV programs with unsuitable ratings for some viewers who share the TV. Follow these steps to lock movies and TV programs: 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to bring up the OSD menu. 2. Continue to press the ź button until the System icon is highlighted and press the SEL button to show the system functions. 3. Use the Ÿź buttons to highlight V-chip, and then press the SEL button. 4. Enter 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 as the default password to gain access. 5. Use the following table to set up your V-chip. V-chip Function TV Guidelines Blocking Blocks selected TV-rating and all ratings below it. MPAA Rating Change Password Number Blocks selected MPAA rating and all ratings above it. Enter a new password. Options TV-Y, TV-Y7, TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14, TV-MA, TV-Rating G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X, NR TV Guidelines Blocking Ratings TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG TV-14 TV-MA TV-Rating Age-defined Contents of TV Guidelines Young children Show Block Children 7 and over Show Block *FV General audience Show Block Parental guidance suggested Show Block *V *S *L *D Viewers 14 and over Show Block *V *S *L *D Mature audience only Show Block *V *S *L Rating Off Select this function, all ratings change to show *FV: Fantasy or cartoon violence V: Violence S: Sexual content L: Offensive language D: Dialogue (sexual innuendo) MPAA Rating Ratings G PG PG13 R NC-17 X NR Age-defined General audience (no restrictions) Parental guidance suggested Parents strongly cautioned Restricted. Children under 17 should be accompanied by an adult No Children under 17 Adults only NOT RATED (NR). Contains no rating. Not Rated (NR) and Not Applicable (NA) programs. Change Password Number To change password, enter the Change Password Number option in the V-Chip function, press SEL button to change password. Enter six digital password in enter new password number. And then confirm the password by entering the same password again. NOTE: If you forget the password, enter 1, 6, 8, 1, 6, 8 to erase the password. 33

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SETTING UP THE V-CHIP
The V-chip feature requires a password to be entered to view movies and TV programs with unsuitable ratings
for some viewers who share the TV.
Follow these steps to lock movies and TV programs:
1.
Press the MENU button on the remote control to bring up the OSD menu.
2.
Continue to press the
button until the System icon is highlighted and press the SEL button to show the system functions.
3.
Use the
buttons to highlight V-chip, and then press the SEL button.
4.
Enter
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
as the default password to gain access.
5.
Use the following table to set up your V-chip.
V-chip
Function
Options
TV Guidelines Blocking Blocks selected TV-rating and all ratings below it.
TV-Y, TV-Y7, TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14,
TV-MA, TV-Rating
MPAA Rating
Blocks selected MPAA rating and all ratings above it.
G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X, NR
Change Password
Number
Enter a new password.
Ratings
Age-defined
Contents of TV Guidelines
TV-Y
Young children
Show
Block
TV-Y7
Children 7 and over
Show
Block
*FV
TV-G
General audience
Show
Block
TV-PG
Parental guidance suggested
Show
Block
*V
*S
*L
*D
TV-14
Viewers 14 and over
Show
Block
*V
*S
*L
*D
TV-MA
Mature audience only
Show
Block
*V
*S
*L
TV-Rating
Rating Off
Select this function, all ratings change to show
*FV:
Fantasy or cartoon violence
V:
Violence
S:
Sexual content
L:
Offensive language
D:
Dialogue (sexual innuendo)
Ratings
Age-defined
G
General audience (no restrictions)
PG
Parental guidance suggested
PG13
Parents strongly cautioned
R
Restricted. Children under 17 should be accompanied by an adult
NC-17
No Children under 17
X
Adults only
NR
NOT RATED (NR). Contains no rating. Not Rated (NR) and Not Applicable (NA) programs.
To change password, enter the Change Password Number option in the V-Chip function, press SEL button to change password. Enter
six digital password in enter new password number. And then confirm the password by entering the same password again.
V-Chip
TV Guidelines Blocking
MPAA Rating
Change Password Number
NOTE:
If you forget the password, enter
1, 6, 8, 1, 6, 8
to erase the password.