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Appendix V - Chip The Telecommunications Act of 1996 in USA requires that every television made, starting in 1998, be equipped with a technological device called the V - Chip. The V - Chip can block certain rated television shows so children cannot watch. With this device, program-rating information will be transmitted along with the television signal, and be decoded by the chip. The chip will then compare the rating codes to values preset by the viewer. If the rating codes are higher than the preset values, the television signal will be blocked, and a blank screen will be displayed. LTM1555/1755 have this feature. The V - Chip setting can be adjusted via the OSD. Use the arrow buttons on the remote control or control buttons on the front cabinet of the monitor to change the setting. 1. Select V - Chip in the TV menu, then press MENU. Enter 4 digit pin number. - Initial pin number is "0000" - If you enter an incorrect pin number "Incorrect" message will be displayed for 3 seconds. 2. V-chip lock is highlighted. Press + - to switch between On/Off 3. Setting up TV Guidelines - Use Up/Down/Left/Right arrow buttons to move around the matrix and press MENU button to change the value from "U" to "B" or "B" to "U" - U : Unblock B : Block All FV TV-Y B TV-Y7 B B TV-G U TV-PG U TV-14 U TV-MA U TV-Y : Young Children TV-Y7 : Children 7 and over TV-G : General Audience TV-PG : Parent Guidance TV-14 : Viewers 14 and over TV-MA : Mature audience V S L D U U U U U U U U U U FV : Fantasy Violence V : Violence S : Sexual Situation L : Coarse Language D : Suggestive Dialog English 23

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Appendix
V - Chip
The Telecommunications Act of 1996 in USA requires that every television made, starting in
1998,
be
equipped with
a
technological device
called the
V - Chip. The V - Chip can block
certain rated television
shows so
children
cannot watch
.
With this device, program-rating information will be
transmitted along with the television signal, and be decoded by the
chip.
The chip will then compare the rating codes to values preset
by the viewer
.
If the rating codes are higher than the preset values, the television signal will
be blocked, and a blank screen will be displayed.
LTM1555/1755 have this feature
.
T
he V - Chip setting
can be adjusted
via
the
OSD
. Use
the
arrow
buttons
on the remote
control
or control buttons on the front cabinet of the monitor to change
the setting.
1. Select V - Chip
in the TV menu
, t
hen
press MENU.
E
nter 4 digit pin number.
- Initial pin number is “0000”
- If you enter an incorrect pin number “Incorrect” message will be displayed for 3 seconds.
2.
V-chip lock is highlighted. Press + - to switch between On/Off
3. Setting up
TV Guidelines
- Use Up/Down/Left/Right arrow buttons to move around the matrix and press
MENU
button to change the value from "U" to "B" or "B" to "U"
-
U
: Unblock
B
: Block
All
FV
V
S
L
D
TV-Y
B
TV-Y7
B
B
TV-G
U
TV-PG
U
U
U
U
U
TV-14
U
U
U
U
TV-MA
U
U
U
U
TV-Y : Young Children
TV-Y7 : Children 7 and over
TV-G : General Audience
TV-PG : Parent Guidance
TV-14 : Viewers 14 and over
TV-MA : Mature audience
FV : Fantasy Violence
V : Violence
S : Sexual Situation
L : Coarse Language
D : Suggestive Dialog