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How to Set up Restrictions Using the MPAA Ratings: G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X, NR
The MPAA rating system uses the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) system, and its main application is for
movies. When the V-Chip lock is on, the TV will automatically block any programs that are coded with objectionable ratings
(either MPAA or TV-Ratings).
1.
Press the
MENU
button to display the menu.
Press the
…
…
or
†
†
button to select “Setup”, then press the
ENTER
button.
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 “MPAA
Rating”, then press the
ENTER
button.
4.
Press the
…
…
or
†
†
button to select one of the categories, then press the
ENTER
or
√
√
button. Press the
…
…
or
†
†
button to select “B” or “U”.
Press the
EXIT
button to exit.
➢
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.
•
G:
General audience (no restrictions).
•
PG:
Parental guidance suggested.
•
PG-13:
Parents strongly cautioned.
•
R:
Restricted. Children under 17 should be accompanied by an adult.
•
NC-17:
No children under age 17.
•
X:
Adults only.
•
NR:
Not rated.
Move
Enter Return
TV
Setup
Plug & Play
√
√
Language
:
English
√
√
Time
√
√
V-Chip
√
√
Caption
√
√
†
†
More
Move
Enter Return
TV
V-Chip
V-Chip Lock
: On
√
√
TV Parental Guidelines
√
√
MPAA Rating
√
√
Canadian English
√
√
Canadian French
√
√
Change PIN
√
√
Move
Enter
Return
TV
MPAA Rating
B/U
G
√
√
U
TV
PG
√
√
U
PG-13
√
√
U
R
√
√
U
NC-17
√
√
U
X
√
√
U
NR
√
√
U
B:Blocked
U:Unblocked
0-9 Enter PIN
Return
TV
V-Chip
Enter PIN
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