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SPECIAL
FEATURES
Press Oil • Six times to highl!ght the !w:
IV-chip
chipi' menu,
®Enterpin:
Illl
Ihe '! Enter pin" screen Will appear, Enter
your &d g t PN number
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The "V-chip mode" screen will appear. Press the
I_
IV-chip
mode_
Ctt T butt0n, and hlghhgbt the f,eld for !,TV
_
®VvChguP_OelCkes 4 Y_S I_
Guidelines." (Note: When a particular field is
_
MPAA rating
highlighted, its C01orturns BLUE)
I_
Change P in
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.Note:T.esecategor esco,
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sist of two separate groups: TV-Y
PressVO[+ The';Tvquideiines"
_
I
GUl
I
S I
andTV-Y7
(young children
•
_
_
A, FV V s L D
through
age 7), and TV-G
'
[_J
@TV-Y
U
screen wtl! appear, Press the CH •,
OHV buttons to highlight one 0f the
._._ _:_7
_
u
i
else).thr°ughTheTV-MATvY
and(everyb°dYTvY7
cate
,
,
TV-PG
U
U
U
U
stx age-based categones:
_
.........
I
-V-VA u
u u u u
gories are colored
gieei1.
,
B: Blocked
U: Ur,blocked
TV_Y
Young chtldren
I
Young
children
I
The restrictions
for these two
IV:Y7
Children 7 and over
groups
work
ii_depei_dently:
If a
IV_G
General a
household
includes
very young
TV_PG
Parental guidance
childrei]
as well as young
adults,
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Viewers !4 and over
TV_MA
Mature audience
the TV guidelines
must
be set
up separately
fbr each age
group.
(See next step.)
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At this point, one of the IV-Ratings is highlighted Iblue color).
Press the VO[ + button: Depending on your exBung setup, a letter" U" or" B" will start blinking
IU= Unblockec B= Blocked]
While the U" or" B" is blinking, press the Oit • or I;H V button ro block or unblock the category
Press MENU once to save the TV guidelines. A TWRating will be highlighted I'BLUEt and no letters will blink. To exit
this screer press MENU again, To select a different IV- Rating, press OH • or OH• and then repeat me process,
Note 1: The IV-Y7 TV-PG.IV-14 and TV-MA have additional options. See the next step to change any of the tollow-
ngsub-raungs:
FV:Fantasy vtotence
D: Dialog
S: Sexua sttuattor
V: Violence
Note 2: The V-Chip will automatica,y 3lock certain categories that are ' more restrictive." For exampte if you block
TV-Y" category, men IV-Y7 will automatically be blocked. Similarl_ #you block the TV-Gcategory, then all the cate-
gories in the "young adult" group will be blocked .IV-G. TV-PG,IV-14 and TV-MA_ The sub-ratings/D. L.S. V/work
together similarl!,. (See next section
C HAPT]:IR
FOUR:
SP_ (:IA]
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