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Introduction
Connecting your TV
Setting up your TV
Using the TV’s Features
Appendix
Using the TV’s Features
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INPUT DISPLAY
Using the V-Chip (parental control) feature
The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) uses a rating
system to qualify motion picture content. Television broadcasters also
employ a rating system to qualify the content of television programs.
The TV and MOVIE ratings work with the V-Chip feature and allow you
to block programs according to the rating limits you set.
To use the V-Chip to block programs by rating:
1. Press TV to select the TV mode.
2. Press MENU, then press
or to
display the LOCKS menu.
3. Press ▲ or ▼ to display the password
entering mode.
4. Use the Channel Number buttons
(0-9) to enter your password.
Press ENTER. The LOCKS menu
appears.
5. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight V-CHIP.
• Press
or to highlight ON to
enable V-Chip program blocking
by rating.
• Press
or to highlight OFF to disable V-Chip program blocking
by rating.
6. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight V-CHIP SET. Then, press or to
display the V-CHIP SET menu.
7. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight TV RATING. Then, press
or to
display the desired rating.
OFF : TV RATING is not set
TV-Y : All children
TV-Y7 : 7 years old and above
TV-G : General audience
TV-PG : Parental guidance
TV-14 : 14 years old and above
TV-MA : 17 years old and above
• When you select TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14 or TV-MA, press DISPLAY to
explain the rating. Press
▲ or ▼ to select the desired rating you want.
Press
or to select the setting ON or OFF, then press ENTER.
8. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight MOVIE RATING. Then, press or to
display the RATING SET menu. Press ▲ or ▼ to select the
desired rating, then press or to select ON or OFF.
G:All ages
PG : Parental guidance
PG-13 : Parental guidance less than
13 years old
R:Under 17 years old Parental
guidance suggested
NC-17 : 17 years old and above
X:Adult only
9. When you are done selecting the ratings, press EXIT to return to
normal viewing.
When you try to view a program with a ratings block, a message will
appear listing the program’s ratings. The program can still be viewed if
you press MUTE and then enter your password to temporarily by pass
the block.
Menu/Enter
Exit
Channel
Numbers
Display
Note:
•
If the remote control does not operate your
TV, press the “TV” button on the remote
control and try again.
•You can use V-CHIP SET (DTV) function
when the digital broadcasting with a new
rating system is received on the TV.
TV
Mute
LOCKS
V-CHIP
V-CHIP SET
V-CHIP SET (DTV)
:SELECT :ADJUST
ON / OFF
LOCKS
V-CHIP
V-CHIP SET
V-CHIP SET (DTV)
:SELECT :ADJUST
ON
V-CHIP SET
TV RATING
MOVIE RATING
:SELECT :ADJUST
OFF
OFF / TV-Y / TV-Y7 / TV-G
TV-PG / TV-14 / TV-MA
RATING SET
G: ON /OFF
PG : ON
PG-13 : ON
R: ON
NC-17 : ON
X: ON
:SELECT :ADJUST
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