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Using the V-CHIP
menu
Some TV programs and movies include signals that classify the
content of the program (violence, sex, dialog, language). The V-CHIP
control feature in this TV detects the signals and blocks the programs
according to your selections. To use this feature, perform the
following setup.
ENABLE BLOCKING
1. From the LOCKS menu, select ENABLE BLOCKING.
2. Press • or I_ to select ON or OFE
ON : To enable your setting (Lock)
OFF: To release your setting (Unlock)
Note:
The CH LOCK function is not affected with this selection.
TV RATING (Independent
rating system for
broadcasters)
1. From the LOCKS menu, select TV RATING.
2. Press • or _ to display
the TV RATING menu.
3. Press • or • to select item.
4. Press I_ to lock (display "X" )
Press • to unlock (display "¢" ")
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to set
the next item.
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RATING
MA
G
DIALOG
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PG
LANGUAGE
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The TV age-based ratings and content themes you can lock are listed
in the table below.
MA
14
PG
Mature Audience Only (This program is specifically
designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may be
unsuitable
for children under 17.)
L) Crude or indecent
language
S) Explicit sexual activity
V) Graphic
violence
Parents Strongly Cautioned (This program contains some
material that many parents would find unsuitable for
children under 14 years of age.)
D) Intensely suggestive dialog L) Strong, coarse language
S) Intense sexual situations
V) Intense violence
Parental Guidance Suggested (This program contains
material that parents may find unsuitable for younger
children.)
D) Some suggestive dialog L) Infrequent coarse
language S) Some sexual situations
V) Moderate
violence
G
General Audience (Most parents would find this program
suitable for all ages.)
Y7,
Directed
to Older Children
(This program is designed
for
¥7FV
children age 7 and above. Note: Programs in which fantasy
violence may be more intense or more combative
than other
programs in this category are designated
Y7FV.)
Y
All Children
(This program is designed to be appropriate
for
all children)
LOCKS menu
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MPAA
RATING
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LOCK
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To select each item:
Press • or •.
Press RECALL to display the rating of
the TV program you are currently
watching.
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