30
Using the T
V’s
F
eatur
es
Note:
Not all programs are rated. To block programs
or movies that are unrated, see “Blocking
unrated movies and programs” on page 31.
Blocking programs by ratings (cont.)
To block programs by rating:
1. Press
MENU
.
2. Press
x
or
•
to highlight the SET UP menu.
3. Press
y
or
z
to highlight V-CHIP CONTROL.
4. Press
x
or
•
to display the Enter PIN Code screen.
5. Use the
CHANNEL NUMBERS
(0–9) to enter your PIN code.
If you are accessing the V-Chip menu for the first time, select a
four-digit number to be your PIN code. After the code is entered,
the V-Chip Control menu appears.
6. Press
y
or
z
to highlight ENABLE BLOCKING.
7. Press
x
or
•
to highlight “Y,” which enables all blocking by
activating the V-Chip.
(
Note:
Highlight “N” to deactivate the V-Chip and disable
blocking.)
MOVE
[ ]
[ ]
ENABLE BLOCKING [Y]
N
SET RATING
SET BLOCKING OPTIONS
NEW PIN CODE
BLOCK CHANNEL
VIDEO LOCK OFF
SET UP
SELECT
8. Press
y
or
z
to highlight SET RATING.
9. Press
x
or
•
to display the Set Rating menu.
10. Press
y
or
z
to highlight MPAA Rating, Youth TV Rating, or
TV Rating.
11. Press
•
to select (or
x
to deselect) the ratings to be blocked.
Blocked ratings are signified with the symbol “
x
.” Unblocked
ratings are signified with the symbol “
✔
.” As you block ratings,
all ratings higher than the ones you select are blocked as well.
For example, if you block the MPAA rating R, the higher ratings
NC17 and X will also be blocked.
M PA A R AT I N G :
X NC17 R PG13 PG
G
x
x
YOUTH TV RATING:
Y7FV
Y7
TV RATING
MOVE
[ ]
[ ]
SET UP
SELECT
Y
MOVE
[ ]
[ ]
SET UP
SELECT
MA
14
PG
G
DIALOG:
x
LANGUAGE:
SEX:
VIOLENCE:
NO DLSV:
BACK TO V-CHIP MENU
TV RATING:
12. When you finish selecting the ratings to be blocked:
• To return to the V-Chip menu, press
y
or
z
to highlight
BACK TO V-CHIP MENU, and then press
x
or
•
.
• To return to normal TV viewing, press
EXIT
.
MENU
CHANNEL
NUMBERS
y z x •
EXIT
