Using the V-CHIP (parental control) feature
The V-CHIP CONTROL menu includes the ENABLE
BLOCKING, SET RATING, SET BLOCKING OPTIONS, NEW
PIN CODE, BLOCK CHANNEL, VIDEO LOCK, and GAME
TIMER functions. You can use these functions after entering the
correct PIN code.
Entering the PIN code
1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the SET UP menu
appears.
2. Press y or z to highlight V-CHIP CONTROL, and then
press •.
SET UP
MORE
V-CHIP CONTROL
FAVORITE CH
CH LABEL
TIMER:
0 MIN
MORE
[
]
[
]
MOVE
START
The PIN code entering screen (BLOCKING RESET or
BLOCKING ACTIVE) appears, as follows:
• BLOCKING RESET status:
Press the Channel Number buttons
SET UP
(0–9) to store a new 4-digit PIN
BLOCKING IS RESET
code.
PLEASE ENTER NEW PIN CODE
_ _ _ _
SELECT [0–9]
END [EXIT]
• BLOCKING ACTIVE status (when
the PIN code is already stored):
SET UP
Press the Channel Number buttons
BLOCKING IS ACTIVE
(0–9) to enter the 4-digit PIN code
PLEASE ENTER PIN CODE
_ _ _ _
you previously stored.
If the wrong PIN code is entered,
the message “Incorrect” will appear.
SELECT [0–9]
END [EXIT]
Enter the code again.
3. When the PIN code is entered, the V-CHIP CONTROL menu
(illustrated below) opens.
SET UP
ENABLE BLOCKING [Y]
N
SET RATING
SET BLOCKING OPTIONS
NEW PIN CODE
BLOCK CHANNEL
[
]
[
]
MOVE
SELECT
Continue to set each V-CHIP CONTROL item as described on
pages 30–35.