V=Guide (Parental Control) information
QuickTips
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When in the V-Guide :
menu system, the
-/÷
keys allow you
to navigate between
the ratings and the
options menu.
:= BlockingTVY7does
not block higher
ratings.
:= Youcan blocka
contentratingsuch
as TVPG-V andstill
be able to watch
TVPG programswith
ratingsof S-L-D
provided TVPG is
unblocked(U).
! Totemporarily
unblockor view
Blocked(B)
programs,set
V-GUIDE to OFEor
press the RESET
key twiceto clearall
Blocked(B) ratings
and othercustomized
settings.
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NOTE:
THIS
FEATURE
IS
DESIGNED
TO COMPLY
WITH
THE
UNITED
STATES
OF
AMERICA'S
FCC V-CHIP REGULATIONS.
THEREFORE,
IT MAY
NOT FUNCTION
WITH BROADCASTS
THAT ORIGINATE
IN OTHER COUNTRIES.
This Sanyo television
is equipped
with an electronic
V-Chip to intelpret MPAA and TV Parental
Guidelines
rating codes. When these codes are detected,
the TV will automatically
display or block
the program,
depending
upon choices you make when setting up the V-Guide
system.
The V-Guide
system
contain
both age-based
and content-based
settings.
This gives parents
discretionary
ways of choosing
appropriate
material
for their children
to view.
Content
ratings are represented
by the initials D (Suggestive
Dialog),
L (Aduh Language),
S (Sexual
Situations),
V (Violence),
and FV (Fantasy
Violence).
When programming
contains
any
or all of these conditions,
these letters become part of the icon that is displayed
on the TV screen.
A rating icon will generally
appear in the upper left hand comer of the TV screen for
about fifteen seconds.
V-Guide Operation
Use this f?ature to supervise
television
viewing
for young
chii&en.
This television
can be set to
automatically
block programs
with content
you deem as inappropriate
for your chil&en
to view.
The ability
of the television
to block the reception
of specific
programming
content
depends
upon several
conditions:
1) The program
nmst be rated, 2) Networks
must broadcast
the rating
code data, 3) (?able companies
must transmit
the rating
code signal,
and 4) The TV must be
properly
setup to decode the signal.
Setting a Rating
1. Press the V-GUIDE
key on the remote
control
to display
menu.
2. Press the -/+
keys to switch V-Guide
ON.
3. Press the ÷ key to access Ratings:
MPAA
Ratings
or TV Ratings.
(_' Arrow
indicates
selection.)
V-Gulds
System
V=Gulds
NPAA Ratings
+
Select : ,_Keys
Set : + Key_
Setting
a MPAA
Movie
Rating
4. Use the
A / Y keys to block ratings:
G, PG,
PG-13,
R, NC-17,
and X.
5. Press the
÷ key to set the BLOCKED
rating.
(# Check mark indicates
Blocked
rating.)
Note:
The TV will automaffcally
block (B) ratings
above or unblock
(U) ratings below
selection.
For example,
if you Mock rating/7,
NC17 and X
will be Mocked
as well
MPAA Ratings
[] Cl®ar
FIG
[] PG
[] PG-13
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Select :AvKeys
Set : + Key
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V-Guide (Parental
Control)