Samsung HL-T5055W Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 49
Using the V-Chip, How to Enable/Disable the V-Chip, Setting Up Your Personal ID NumberPIN - specifications
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Using the V-Chip U.S.A Only This product is covered by the following U.S. patents : US4,930,158 US4,930,160 The V-Chip feature automatically locks out programs that are deemed inappropriate for children. The user must enter a PIN (Personal ID number) before any of the V-Chip restrictions are set up or changed. How to Enable/Disable the V-Chip 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select V-Chip, then press the ENTER button. The message Enter PIN will appear. Enter your 4 digit PIN. ➢ The default PIN of a new TV set is "0-0-0-0". 3 The V-Chip screen will appear. To enable the V-Chip feature, press the ENTER button so that the V-Chip Lock field is On. (Pressing the ▲ or ▼ button will alternate between Off and On.) Press the ENTER button. Setting Up Your Personal ID Number(PIN) 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Change PIN, then press the ENTER button. 5 The Change PIN screen will appear. Choose any 4 digits for your PIN and enter them. Re-enter the same 4 digits. When the Confirm screen disappears, your PIN has been memorized. ➢ If you forget the PIN, press the remote control buttons in the following sequence, which resets the pin to 0-0-0-0 : Power Off → MUTE → 8 → 2 → 4 → Power On. How to Set up Restrictions Using "TV Parental Guidelines" First, set up a personal identification number(PIN), and enable the V-Chip. (See previous section.) Parental restrictions can be set up using either of two methods: The TV guidelines or the MPAA rating. 6 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select TV Parental Guidelines, then press the ENTER button. 7 The TV Parental Guidelines screen will appear. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select one of the six aged based categories: • TV-Y: All children. The themes and elements in this program are specifically designed for a very young audience, including children from ages two to six. • TV-Y7: Directed to older children. The themes and elements in this program may include mild physical or comedic violence, or may frighten children under the age of seven. • TV-G: General audience. It contains little or no violence, no strong language, and little or no sexual dialog or situations. • TV-PG: Parental guidance suggested. This program may contain infrequent coarse language, limited violence, some suggestive sexual dialog and situations. • TV-14: Parents strongly cautioned. This program may contain sophisticated themes, sexual content, strong language and more intense violence.. • TV-MA: Mature audiences only. This program may contain mature themes, profane language, graphic violence and explicit sexual content. V-Chip V-Chip Lock O:fOf ff TV Parental Guidelines On MPAA Rating Downloadable U.S. Rating Change PIN Move Enter Return V-Chip V-Chip Lock O:fOf ff TV Parental Guidelines On MPAA Rating Canadian English Canadian French Downloadable U.S. Rating Change PIN Move Enter Return Change PIN Enter new PIN. **** Confirm new PIN. *** Enter PIN Return TV Parental Guidelines ALLFV V S L D TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG TV-14 TV-MA Allow All Block All Move Enter Return 8 At this point, one of the TV-Ratings is selected. Press the ENTER button. Depending on your existing setup, the " " symbol will be selected. (Blank = Unblocked, = Blocked) While " " is selected, press the ENTER button to block or unblock the category. To select a different TV-Rating, press the ▲ or ▼ button and then repeat the process. English - 49 Continued...