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
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
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
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.
Press the ENTER
To resume normal viewing, tune to a different channel using CH
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".
2.
Enter your PIN, then press the ENTER
button to temporarily disable the V-Chip Lock.
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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button to activate the restriction selected. The "
button to select OK.
button.
button.
" symbol is
or
button, and press the ▲ or ▼
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Language
: English
Time
V-Chip
Caption
External Settings
Entertainment
: Off
Energy Saving
: Off
PIP
CableCARD™
CableCARD Setup
V-Chip
Enter PIN
*
*
*
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
Move
Enter
The number of current
Rating title
rating information
Downloadable U.S. Rating
Humor Level
►
Allow All
DH
MH
Block All
H
VH
EH
Move
Enter
Received Rating : TV-G/MPAA X/Canadian English : C8+
This channel is blocked by V-Chip. Prees ENTER to
unblock.
OK
Change
CH
Channel Is Locked by
MPAA R/A/K/T
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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►
Return
►
Return
The number of all
rating information
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Return
Enter
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