Samsung DynaFlat TX R1635 Owner's Instructions Manual page 43

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The "V-chip" screen will
appear.
Press the or button,
and select "MPAA rat-
ing".
4
While "MPAA rating" is
selected, press the ˇ or
ˆ button. The "MPAA
rating" screen will appear.
5
Repeatedly press the
button to select a
particular MPAA category.
Pressing the or
ton will cycle through the
MPAA categories:
While a particular category is selected, press ˆ to activate it.
A letter ("U" or "B") will be displayed. Press
Press the EXIT button to save the settings and to clear all screens.
Note: The V-Chip will automatically block any category that is "more restrictive." For example, if you
block the "PG-13" category, then "R," "NC-17," and "X" will automatically be blocked also.
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 black and the following
message will appear: "Excessive rating".
To resume normal viewing, tune to a different channel using the number buttons. 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":
Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the
menu and press the ˇ or ˆ button.
button to highlight the "V-chip" menu and press the ˇ or ˆ button.
Press the or
Enter your PIN number, and press the ˆ button to temporarily disable the V-chip Lock.
V-chip Lock
TV guidelines
MPAA rating
Change pin
Move Select
B/U
G ˆ ˆ U
PG ˆ ˆ U
PG-13 ˆ ˆ U
R ˆ ˆ U
NC-17 ˆ ˆ U
X ˆ ˆ U
NR ˆ ˆ U
Move Select
or
B/U
G ˆ ˆ U
PG ˆ ˆ U
PG-13 ˆ ˆ U
but-
R ˆ ˆ U
NC-17 ˆ ˆ U
X ˆ ˆ U
NR ˆ ˆ U
Move Select
or
Function
: Yes
ˆ ˆ
ˆ ˆ
ˆ ˆ
Exit
Function
U: Unblocked
B: Blocked
Exit
G
PG
Function
PG-13 Parents strongly cautioned.
R
U: Unblocked
B: Blocked
NC-17 No children under age 17.
X
Exit
NR
to select "U" or"B".
or button three times to select the "Function"
General audience (no restrictions).
Parental guidance suggested.
Restricted. Children under 17 should
be accompanied by an adult.
Adults only.
Not rated.
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