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Using the V-Chip for Digital channels
Parental restriction information can be used while watching DTV channels.
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 number.
3. The “V-Chip” screen will appear. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select
“Downloadable U.S. Rating”, then press the ENTER button.
If information is not downloaded from the broadcasting station, the
Downloadable U.S. rating menu is deactivated.
Parental restriction information is automatically downloaded while
watching DTV channels. It may take several seconds.
The Downloadable U.S. rating menu is available for use after information
is downloaded from the broadcasting station. However, depending on the
information from the broadcasting station, it may not be available for use.
4. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select a appropriate restriction. Press the
ENTER button to activate the restriction selected. The “ ” symbol is
indicated.
Press the
EXIT button to exit.
Allow all: Press to unlock all TV ratings.
Block all: Press to lock all TV ratings.
Parental restriction levels differ depending on the broadcasting station.
The default menu name and Downloadable US rating changes depending
on the downloaded information.
Even if you set the On-screen display to your desired language, the
“Downloadable U.S. Rating” menu will appear in English only.
The rating will automatically block certain categories that are more
restrictive.
The rating titles (For example: Humor Level..etc) and TV ratings (For
example: DH, MH, H..etc) may differ depending on the broadcasting
station.
How to Reset the TV after the V-Chip Blocks a Channel (“Emergency Escape”)
If the TV is tuned to a restricted channel, the V-Chip will block it. The screen will go
blank and the following message will appear:
1. Enter your PIN.
To resume normal viewing, tune to a different channel using CH or CH
button. Under certain conditions (depending on the rating of the local TV
programs) the V-Chip might lock out all the channels. In this case, use the
V-Chip function for an “emergency escape”.
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.
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Setup
Language : English
Time
V-Chip ►
Caption
External Settings
Entertainment : Off
Energy Saving : Off
PIP
Software Upgrade
V-Chip
* *
Enter PIN
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Return
0~9
Enter PIN
V-Chip
V-Chip Lock : On
TV Parental Guidelines
MPAA Rating
Canadian English
Canadian French
Downloadable U.S. Rating ►
Change PIN
ReturnEnter
Move
Downloadable U.S. Rating
Humor Level
►
1/2
Allow All
Block All
ReturnEnter
Move
DH
MH
H
VH
EH
Rating title
The number of all
rating information
The number of current
rating information
Received Rating : TV-G/MPAA X/Canadian English : C8+
Use the NUMBER buttons to enter your
pin number to unlock all channels.
Press EXIT to clear PIN.
Press MENU for main menu.
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