ICON MENUS OPERATION
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U.S TV Programs
This TV model features “V-Chip technology” which allows
you to use U.S. TV PROGRAMS Guide ratings to block
various types of TV programs. Split will also be blocked
automatically.
Note: By selecting “Yes”, NR programs will be received. By
selecting “NO”, NR programs will be blocked (See
Customer Caution below).
Procedure
• Press CH T to select SETTING.
• Press VOL X to select BASIC or DETAILED.
BASIC - Allows you to select only general ratings such
as TV-Y, TV-PG, etc.
DETAILED - Allows you to select both general ratings
and content such as V, L, etc.
• Press CH T or CH S to move between different ratings.
• Use W VOL or VOL X to select ratings you want to
block (RED) and unblock (GREEN).
• Press to return to V-CHIP SET.
• Press CH T to select HOW LONG?.
• Press W VOL or VOL X to select 12, 24, 48 hours or
ALWAYS.
• Press to return to Main Menu, then press CH S to
exit.
U.S. TV Programs Ratings Chart Description
U.S. Movies
This TV model features “V-Chip technology” which allows
you to use Motion Picture Ratings when viewing movies or
video tapes. This innovation allows parents to block various
types of movies and video tapes at their discretion. Split will
also be blocked automatically.
Note: Some movies are not rated for a variety of reasons. Old
movies and foreign films are usually not rated.
Procedure
• Press CH T or CH S to move between different ratings.
• Use W VOL or VOL X to select ratings you want to
block (RED) and unblock (GREEN).
• Press to return to V-CHIP SET.
• Press CH T to select HOW LONG?.
Customer Caution
The V-Chip system that is used in this set is capable of blocking
“NR” programs (non rated, not applicable and none) as per
FCC Rules Section 15.120(e)(2). If the option of blocking “NR”
programs is chosen “unexpected and possibly confusing
results may occur, and you may not receive emergency
bulletins or any of the following types of programming:”
• Emergency Bulletins (Such as EAS messages,
weather warnings and others)
• Locally originated programming
•News
• Political
• Public Service Announcements
• Religious
•Sports
•Weather
LOCK
PRESS MENU TO RETURN
U. S. TV PROGRAMS
OFF
VIEW NR PROGRAMS? YES
SETTING:
BASIC
TV-Y
TV-Y7 FV
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TV-G
TV-PG V S L D
TV-14
TV-MA
V S L D
V S L
MENU
MENU
NR Not Rated. SEE CUSTOMER CAUTION left.
TV-Y
All children. The themes and elements in this
program are specifically designed for a very young
audience, including children from ages 2-6.
TV-Y7
Directed to older children. Themes and elements
in this program may include mild physical or
comedic violence, or may frighten children under
the age of 7.
TV-G
General audience. It contains little or no violence,
no strong language, and little or no sexual dialogue
or situations.
TV-PG
Parental guidance suggested. The program may
contain infrequent coarse language, limited
violence, some suggestive sexual dialogue 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.
FV FANTASY/CARTOON VIOLENCE
V VIOLENCE
S SEX
L OFFENSIVE LANGUAGE
D DIALOGUE WITH SEXUAL CONTENT
LOCK
LOCK SET
PRESS MENU FOR MAIN MENU
V-CHIP SET
HOW LONG?
CODE
OFF
BLOCK PROGRAMS:
12 HOURS
SETTING:
CHANGE CODE
- - - -
U.S. MOVIES
LOCK
PRESS MENU TO RETURN
OFF
U.S. MOVIES
VIEW NR PROGRAMS?
YES
G
PG
PG-13
R
NC-17
X
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