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    At this point, one of the TV-Ratings is selected.
    Press the ENTER button. Depending on your existing 
    setup, a symbol will be selected.
    (Blank = Unblocked, = Blocked)
    While “ ” is selected, press the ENTER button to 
    block or unblock the category.
    To select a different TV-Rating, press the ▲or ▼
    button and then repeat the process.
    Note 1: The TV-Y, TV-Y7, TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14 and TV-MA have additional options. 
    See the next step to change any of the following sub-ratings:
    FV: Fantasy violence
    D:  Sexually Suggestive Dialog
    L:    Adult Language
    S:   Sexual situation
    V:  Violence
    Note 2: The V-Chip will automatically block certain categories that are “more restrictive”.
    For example, if you block “TV-Y” category, then TV-Y7 will automatically be blocked.
    Similarly, if you block the TV-G category, then all the categories in the “young adult” group will 
    be blocked (TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14, and TV-MA). The sub-ratings (D, L, S, V) work together similarly. 
    (See next section.)
    6
    How to set the FV, D, L, S and V sub-ratings.
    First, select one of these TV-Ratings: TV-Y, TV-Y7, TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14, or TV-MA (See Step 4, 
    on previous page), and press the √button.
    A “ ” symbol will be displayed for each sub-rating. 
    While “ ” is selected, press the ENTER button to go to a sub rating. 
    Press ENTER to block the sub rating. To select a different TV-Rating, press the ▲or ▼button 
    and then repeat the process.
    Note: The V-chip will automatically block certain categories that are “More restrictive”.
    For example, if you block “L” sub-rating in TV-PG, then the “L” sub-ratings in TV-14 and TV-MA 
    will automatically be blocked.
    7
    Press the EXIT button to clear all the screens. (Or proceed to the next section, and set up
    additional restrictions based on the MPAA codes.)
    Notes
    •These categories consist of two separate groups: TV-Y and TV-Y7 (young children through 
    age 7), and TV-G through TV-MA (everybody else).
    The restrictions for these two groups work independently: If a household includes very young
    children as well as young adults, the TV guidelines must be set up separately for each age group.
    (See next step.)
    • Allow All  : Press to unlock all TV ratings.
    Block All  : Press to lock all TV ratings.
    TV Parental GuidelinesTV
    MoveEnterReturn
    Allow AllBlock All
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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. 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.
    3
    The V-Chip screen will appear. 
    Press the ▲or ▼button to select “MPAA Rating”, then 
    press the ENTER button.
    4
    The MPAA Rating screen will appear.
    Repeatedly press the ▲or ▼button to select a particular
    MPAA category. 
    Pressing the ▲or ▼button will cycle through the MPAA 
    categories:
    While a particular category is selected, press the ENTER
    button to activate it.
    The selected “ ” symbol will be displayed.
    Press the ENTER button to block or unblock the category.  
    Press the EXIT button to exit.
    Notes
    • The V-Chip will automatically block any category that is “more restrictive”. For example, if 
    you block “PG-13” category, then “R”, “NC-17” and “X” will automatically be blocked also.
    • Allow All  : Press to unlock all TV ratings.
    Block All  : Press to lock all TV ratings.
    GGeneral audience (no restrictions).
    PGParental guidance suggested.
    PG-13Parents strongly cautioned.
    R
    Restricted. Children under 17 should be accompanied by an adult.
    NC-17No children under age 17.
    XAdults only.
    NRNot rated.
    MPAA RatingTV
    MoveEnterReturn
    Allow AllBlock All
    MPAA RatingTV
    MoveEnterReturn
    Allow AllBlock All
    Plug & Play√Language : English√Time√Game Mode : Off√V-Chip√Caption√†More
    SetupTV
    MoveEnterReturn
    V-ChipTV
    0~9 Enter PIN Return
    Enter PIN
    ****
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    How to Reset the TV after the V-Chip Blocks a Channel (“Emergency Escape”)
    If the TV is tuned to a restricted channel, the V-Chip will block it. The screen will go blank and the
    following message will appear: 
    1
    Enter your PIN.
    To resume normal viewing, tune to a different channel using 
    CH or CHbutton. 
    Under certain conditions (depending on the rating of the local TV programs) the V-Chip might lock out
    all the channels. In this case, use the V-Chip function for an “emergency escape”:
    1
    Press the MENU button. 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.
    3
    Enter your PIN then press the ENTER, and press the ▲or ▼button to temporarily disable the 
    V-Chip Lock.  
    Note
    •If you forget the PIN, press the remote-control buttons in the following sequence, which resets the 
    pin to 0-0-0-0 : Power Off. ➔ Mute ➔8 ➔2 ➔4 ➔Power On.
    Channel Is Locked by
    TV-PG[ S ]
    Use the NUMBER buttons to enter your
    pin number to unlock all channels.
    Press EXIT to clear PIN.
    Press MENU for main menu.
    Channel Is Locked by
    TV-PG[ L ]
    Use the NUMBER buttons to enter your
    pin number to unlock all channels.
    Press EXIT to clear PIN.
    Press MENU for main menu.
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    Using the V-Chip (for Canada)
    The V-Chip feature automatically locks out programs that are deemed inappropriate for children.
    The user must enter a PIN (personal ID number) before any of the V-Chip restrictions are set up or
    changed.
    Notes :
    ●When the V-chip feature is activated, the PIP features do not function.
    ●The V-Chip does not work if the input is DTV (HD or SD).
    ●V-Chip function is not available in HDMI or Component mode.
    Setting Up Your Personal ID Number (PIN)
    1
    Press the MENU button. 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.
    Note
    •
    The default PIN of a new TV set is “0-0-0-0”.
    3
    The V-Chip screen will appear. Press the ▲or ▼button
    to select “Change PIN”, then press the ENTER button.
    4
    The Change PIN screen will appear. 
    Choose any 4 digits for your PIN and enter them.
    As soon as the 4 digits are entered, “Confirm new PIN” 
    screen appears. Re-enter the same 4 digits. 
    When the Confirm screen disappears, your PIN has 
    been memorized.
    5 
    Press the EXIT button to exit.
    Note
    •If you forget the PIN, press the remote-control buttons in the following sequence, which resets the 
    pin to 0-0-0-0 : Power Off. ➔ Mute ➔8 ➔2 ➔4 ➔Power On.
    V-ChipTV
    0~9 Enter PIN Return
    Enter PIN
    ****
    Change PINTV
    0~9 Enter PIN Return
    Enter New PIN
    Confirm New PIN
    Plug & Play√Language : English√Time√Game Mode : Off√V-Chip√Caption√†More
    SetupTV
    MoveEnterReturn
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    How to Enable/Disable the V-Chip
    1
    Press the MENU button. 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. 
    3
    The V-Chip screen will appear. To enable the V-Chip
    feature, press the ENTER button so that “V-Chip Lock” 
    field is “On”. (Pressing the ▲or ▼button will alternate 
    between “On” and “Off”.) 
    Press the ENTER button.
    4 
    Press the EXIT button to exit.
    V-Chip Lock :English
    TV Parental Guidelines
    MPAA Rating
    Canadian English
    Canadian French 
    Change PIN
    V-ChipTV
    MoveEnterReturn
    Plug & Play√Language : English√Time√Game Mode : Off√V-Chip√Caption√†More
    SetupTV
    MoveEnterReturn
    Off
    On
    V-ChipTV
    0~9 Enter PIN Return
    Enter PIN
    ****
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    How to Set up Restrictions using “TV Parental Guidelines”
    First, set up a personal identification number (PIN), and enable the V-Chip. (See previous section.)
    Parental restrictions can be set up using either of two methods: The TV guidelines or the MPAA rating.
    1
    Press the MENU button. 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. 
    3
    The V-Chip screen will appear. Press the ▲or ▼button
    to select “TV Parental Guidelines”, then press the ENTER 
    button.
    4
    The TV Parental Guidelines screen will appear. 
    Press the ▲or ▼button to select one of the six ages 
    based categories:
    TV-Y Young children
    TV-Y7 Children 7 and over
    TV-G General audience
    TV-PG Parental guidance
    TV-14 Viewers 14 and over
    TV-MA Mature audience
    Notes
    • Allow All  : Press to unlock all TV ratings.
    • Block All  : Press to lock all TV ratings.
    Continued...
    TV Parental GuidelinesTV
    MoveEnterReturn
    Allow AllBlock All
    Plug & Play√Language : English√Time√Game Mode : Off√V-Chip√Caption√†More
    SetupTV
    MoveEnterReturn
    V-ChipTV
    0~9 Enter PIN Return
    Enter PIN
    ****
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    5
    At this point, one of the TV-Ratings is selected.
    Press the ENTER button. Depending on your existing 
    setup, a symbol will be selected.
    (Blank = Unblocked, = Blocked)
    While “ ” is selected, press the ENTER button to 
    block or unblock the category.
    To select a different TV-Rating, press the ▲or ▼
    button and then repeat the process.
    Note 1: The TV-Y, TV-Y7, TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14 and TV-MA have additional options. 
    See the next step to change any of the following sub-ratings:
    FV: Fantasy violence
    D:  Sexually Suggestive Dialog
    L:    Adult Language
    S:   Sexual situation
    V:  Violence
    Note 2: The V-Chip will automatically block certain categories that are “more restrictive”.
    For example, if you block “TV-Y” category, then TV-Y7 will automatically be blocked.
    Similarly, if you block the TV-G category, then all the categories in the “young adult” group will 
    be blocked (TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14, and TV-MA). The sub-ratings (D, L, S, V) work together similarly. 
    (See next section.)
    6
    How to set the FV, D, L, S and V sub-ratings.
    First, select one of these TV-Ratings: TV-Y, TV-Y7, TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14, or TV-MA (See Step 4, 
    on previous page), and press the √button.
    A “ ” symbol will be displayed for each sub-rating. 
    While “ ” is selected, press the ENTER button to go to a sub rating. 
    Press ENTER to block the sub rating. To select a different TV-Rating, press the ▲or ▼button 
    and then repeat the process.
    Note: The V-chip will automatically block certain categories that are “More restrictive”.
    For example, if you block “L” sub-rating in TV-PG, then the “L” sub-ratings in TV-14 and TV-MA 
    will automatically be blocked.
    7
    Press the EXIT button to clear all the screens. (Or proceed to the next section, and set up
    additional restrictions based on the MPAA codes.)
    Notes
    •These categories consist of two separate groups: TV-Y and TV-Y7 (young children through 
    age 7), and TV-G through TV-MA (everybody else).
    The restrictions for these two groups work independently: If a household includes very young
    children as well as young adults, the TV guidelines must be set up separately for each age group.
    (See next step.)
    • Allow All  : Press to unlock all TV ratings.
    Block All  : Press to lock all TV ratings.
    TV Parental GuidelinesTV
    MoveEnterReturn
    Allow AllBlock All
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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. 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.
    3
    The V-Chip screen will appear. 
    Press the ▲or ▼button to select “MPAA Rating”, then 
    press the ENTER button.
    4
    The MPAA Rating screen will appear.
    Repeatedly press the ▲or ▼button to select a particular
    MPAA category. 
    Pressing the ▲or ▼button will cycle through the MPAA 
    categories:
    While a particular category is selected, press the ENTER
    button to activate it.
    The selected “ ” symbol will be displayed.
    Press the ENTER button to block or unblock the category. 
    Press the EXIT button to exit.
    Notes
    • The V-Chip will automatically block any category that is “more restrictive”. For example, if 
    you block “PG-13” category, then “R”, “NC-17” and “X” will automatically be blocked also.
    • Allow All  : Press to unlock all TV ratings.
    Block All  : Press to lock all TV ratings.
    GGeneral audience (no restrictions).
    PGParental guidance suggested.
    PG-13Parents strongly cautioned.
    R
    Restricted. Children under 17 should be accompanied by an adult.
    NC-17No children under age 17.
    XAdults only.
    NRNot rated.
    MPAA RatingTV
    MoveEnterReturn
    Allow AllBlock All
    MPAA RatingTV
    MoveEnterReturn
    Allow AllBlock All
    Plug & Play√Language : English√Time√Game Mode : Off√V-Chip√Caption√†More
    SetupTV
    MoveEnterReturn
    V-ChipTV
    0~9 Enter PIN Return
    Enter PIN
    ****
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    How to Set up Restrictions using “Canadian English”: E, C, C8+, G, PG, 14+, 18+
    First, set up a personal identification number (PIN), and enable the V-Chip. (refer to page125)
    1
    Press the MENU button. 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.
    3
    The V-Chip screen will appear. Press the ▲or ▼button to
    select “Canadian English”, then press the ENTER button.
    4
    The Canadian English screen will appear.
    Repeatedly press the ▲or ▼button to select a particular
    Canadian English category. 
    Pressing the ▲or ▼button will cycle through the 
    Canadian English categories:
    While a particular category is selected, press the 
    ENTERbutton to activate it.
    A selected symbol “ ” will be displayed. 
    Press the ▲or ▼ button to select other items.
    5
    Press the EXIT button to save the settings and to clear all
    screens.
    Notes
    • The V-Chip will automatically block any category that is “more restrictive”. For example, 
    if you block “G” category, then “PG”, “14+” and “18+” will automatically be blocked also.
    • Allow All  : Press to unlock all TV ratings.
    Block All  : Press to lock all TV ratings.
    EExempt programming includes…news, sports, documentaries 
    and other information programming, talk shows, music videos, 
    and variety programming.
    CProgramming intended for children under age 8
    C8+Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 
    years and over to watch on their own
    G
    General programming, suitable for all audiences
    PGParental Guidance
    14+Programming contains themes or content which may not be 
    suitable for viewers under the age of 14
    18+Adult Programming
    Canadian EnglishTV
    MoveEnterReturn
    Allow AllBlock All
    Canadian EnglishTV
    MoveEnterReturn
    Allow AllBlock All
    Plug & Play√Language : English√Time√Game Mode : Off√V-Chip√Caption√†More
    SetupTV
    MoveEnterReturn
    V-ChipTV
    0~9 Enter PIN Return
    Enter PIN
    ****
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    How to Set up Restrictions using “Canadian French”: E, G, 8 ans +, 13 ans +, 16 ans +, 18 ans +
    First, set up a personal identification number (PIN), and enable the V-Chip. (refer to page 125)
    1
    Press the MENU button. 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.
    3
    The V-Chip screen will appear. Press the ▲or ▼button to
    select “Canadian French”, then press the ENTER button.
    4
    The Canadian French screen will appear.
    Repeatedly press the ▲or ▼button to select a particular
    Canadian French category. 
    Pressing the ▲or ▼button will cycle through the 
    Canadian French categories:
    While a particular category is selected, press the 
    ENTERbutton to activate it.
    A selected symbol “ ” will be displayed. 
    Press the ▲or ▼ button to select other items.
    5
    Press the EXIT button to save the settings and to clear all
    screens.
    Notes
    • The V-Chip will automatically block any category that is “more restrictive”. For example, 
    if you block “8 ans+” category, then “13 ans+”, “16 ans+” and “18 ans+” will automatically be
    blocked also.
    • Allow All  : Press to unlock all TV ratings.
    Block All  : Press to lock all TV ratings.
    Canadian FrenchTV
    MoveEnterReturn
    Allow AllBlock All
    Canadian FrenchTV
    MoveEnterReturn
    Allow AllBlock All
    Plug & Play√Language : English√Time√Game Mode : Off√V-Chip√Caption√†More
    SetupTV
    MoveEnterReturn
    V-ChipTV
    0~9 Enter PIN Return
    Enter PIN
    ****
    EExempt programming includes…news, sports, documentaries 
    and other information programming, talk shows, music videos,
    and variety programming.
    GGeneral
    8 ans +Not recommended for young children
    13 ans +
    Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of 13
    16 ans +Programming is not suitable for children under the age of 16
    18 ans +Programming restricted to adults
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