Symphonic SC720FDF Owners Manual - Page 12

V-chip Set Up

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TV/VCR SECTION TV OPERATION AND SETTINGS V-CHIP SET UP TV/VCR This feature enables parents to prevent their children from watching inappropriate material on TV. When you try to access a blocked program, "PROTECTED PROGRAM by ..." message appears on the TV screen. NOTE: • To change the rating, the TV must be turned to an unprotected program. If the screen on the right is displayed, change the channel to a station that is not protected. PROTECTED PROGRAM by TV-Y 1 Press [SET-UP]. Use [K / L] to select "V-CHIP SET UP", then press [ENTER]. 2 Use the Number buttons to enter the access code. - TV/VCR SETUP - TIMER PROGRAMMING SETTING CLOCK CHANNEL SET UP USER'S SET UP B V-CHIP SET UP LANGUAGE [ENGLISH] CAPTION [OFF] ZERO RETURN TIME SEARCH INDEX SEARCH ACCESS CODE • For the first time set-up or in _ _ _ _ the event the unit has lost power, enter the default code of 0000. 3 Use [K / L] to select "TV RATING", "MPAA RATING" or "CHANGE CODE", then press [ENTER]. Refer to the pages below to set up each item. - V-CHIP SET UP - B TV RATING MPAA RATING CHANGE CODE P 12 A P 13 B P 13 C A TV RATING SET UP 4 Use [K / L] to select a rating that you wish to block. Press [ENTER] repeatedly to set it to "BLOCK" or "VIEW". B TV-Y TV-Y7 ( TV-G TV-PG ( TV-14 ( TV-MA ( [VIEW] ) [VIEW] [VIEW] ) [VIEW] ) [VIEW] ) [VIEW] Selection Rating Category Explanations TV-Y Appropriate for all children TV-Y7 Appropriate for children seven and older TV-G General Audience TV-PG Parental Guidance suggested TV-14 Unsuitable for children under 14 TV-MA Mature audience only NOTES: • When you select a rating and set it to "BLOCK", the higher ratings will be blocked automatically. The lower ratings will be available for viewing. TV-Y TV-Y7 ( ) B TV-G TV-PG (DLSV ) TV-14 (DLSV ) TV-MA ( LSV ) [VIEW] [VIEW] [BLOCK] [BLOCK] [BLOCK] [BLOCK] • When you set the lowest rating to "VIEW", all other ratings will be automatically available for viewing. 5 The TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14 and TV-MA ratings have the option of sub rating categories. TV-Y B TV-Y7 ( TV-G [VIEW] ) [VIEW] [VIEW] Use [K / L] to select a rating TV-PG ( TV-14 ( ) [VIEW] ) [VIEW] TV-MA ( ) [VIEW] with sub-ratings, then press [ENTER] twice. 6 Use [K / L] to select a sub- rating, then press [ENTER] to set it to "BLOCK" or "VIEW". NOTE: • The blocked sub-ratings will appear next to the rating category in the "TV RATING" menu. TV-PG BD L S V TV-Y TV-Y7 ( ) TV-G B TV-PG (DLSV ) TV-14 (DLSV ) TV-MA ( LSV ) [BLOCK] [BLOCK] [BLOCK] [BLOCK] [BLOCK] [VIEW] [VIEW] [VIEW] [BLOCK] [BLOCK] [BLOCK] Selection Rating Category Explanations TV-Y7 FV Fantasy Violence TV-PG, TV-14, TV-MA D Suggestive Dialog (TV-PG, TV-14 only) L Coarse Language S Sexual Situation V Violence 7 Press [SET-UP] to exit the menu. 12 EN

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TV–PG
[BLOCK]
B
D
[BLOCK]
L
[BLOCK]
S
[BLOCK]
V
[BLOCK]
TV–Y
[VIEW]
TV–Y7 (
)
[VIEW]
TV–G
[VIEW]
B
TV–PG (DLSV )
[BLOCK]
TV–14 (DLSV )
[BLOCK]
TV–MA (
LSV)
[BLOCK]
TV–Y
[VIEW]
B
TV–Y7 (
)
[VIEW]
TV–G
[VIEW]
TV–PG (
)
[VIEW]
TV–14 (
)
[VIEW]
TV–MA (
)
[VIEW]
- TV/VCR SETUP -
TIMER PROGRAMMING
SETTING CLOCK
CHANNEL SET UP
USER’S SET UP
B
V-CHIP SET UP
LANGUAGE
[ENGLISH]
CAPTION
[OFF]
ACCESS CODE
_
_
_
_
TV RATING SET UP
4
Use
[
K
/
L
]
to select a rating
that you wish to block.
Press
[ENTER]
repeatedly to
set it to "BLOCK" or "VIEW".
NOTES:
• When you select a rating and set
it to "BLOCK", the higher ratings
will be blocked automatically.
The lower ratings will be avail-
able for viewing.
• When you set the lowest rating to
"VIEW", all other ratings will be automatically avail-
able for viewing.
5
The TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14 and
TV-MA ratings have the option
of sub rating categories.
Use
[
K
/
L
]
to select a rating
with sub-ratings, then press
[ENTER]
twice.
6
Use
[
K
/
L
]
to select a sub-
rating, then press
[ENTER]
to
set it to "BLOCK" or "VIEW".
NOTE:
• The blocked sub-ratings will
appear next to the rating cate-
gory in the "TV RATING" menu.
7
Press
[SET-UP]
to exit the menu.
Selection
Rating Category Explanations
TV-Y7
FV
Fantasy Violence
TV-PG, TV-14, TV-MA
D
Suggestive Dialog (TV-PG, TV-14 only)
L
Coarse Language
S
Sexual Situation
V
Violence
Selection
Rating Category Explanations
TV-Y
Appropriate for all children
TV-Y7
Appropriate for children seven and older
TV-G
General Audience
TV-PG
Parental Guidance suggested
TV-14
Unsuitable for children under 14
TV-MA
Mature audience only
V-CHIP SET UP
This feature enables parents to prevent
their children from watching inappropriate
material on TV. When you try to access a blocked
program, “PROTECTED PROGRAM by ...” mes-
sage appears on the TV screen.
NOTE:
•To change the rating, the TV
must be turned to an unprotect-
ed program. If the screen on the
right is displayed, change the
channel to a station that is not
protected.
1
Press
[SET-UP]
.
Use
[
K
/
L
]
to select
"V-CHIP SET UP", then press
[ENTER]
.
2
Use
the Number buttons
to
enter the access code.
• For the first time set-up or in
the event the unit has lost
power, enter the default code of 0000.
3
Use
[
K
/
L
]
to select "TV RATING", "MPAA
RATING" or "CHANGE CODE", then press
[ENTER]
.
Refer to the pages below to set up each item.
12
EN
B
TV–Y
[VIEW]
TV–Y7 (
)
[VIEW]
TV–G
[VIEW]
TV–PG (
)
[VIEW]
TV–14 (
)
[VIEW]
TV–MA (
)
[VIEW]
TV/VCR
TV/VCR
PROTECTED PROGRAM
by TV-Y
TV/VCR SECTION
TV OPERATION AND SETTINGS
TV–Y
[VIEW]
TV–Y7 (
)
[VIEW]
B
TV–G
[BLOCK]
TV–PG (DLSV )
[BLOCK]
TV–14 (DLSV )
[BLOCK]
TV–MA (
LSV)
[BLOCK]
A
– V-CHIP SET UP –
B
TV RATING
MPAA RATING
CHANGE CODE
A
B
C
P 12
P 13
P 13