Using the TV’s Features
28 Chapter 3
Turning V-Chip Block On and Off
If you don’t turn on the V-Chip feature, none of the settings for V-
Chip Rating Limits will take effect.
1. Press MENU on the remote (the main MENU appears).
2. Press the up or down arrow until PARENT CONTROL is highlighted
and press OK (the PARENT CONTROL menu appears).
3. Press OK (the V-CHIP BLOCK menu appears).
4. Press the down arrow button to highlight STATUS.
5. Use the left or right arrow buttons to switch back and forth between
ON and OFF. INPUT SECRET No. appears each time you want to
change the status. Use the number buttons to enter your number.
V-CHIP HAS BEEN
ACTIVATED
THIS PROGRAM IS RATED TV-7
(MAIN PICTURE) FV
*PIP SCREEN IS DISABLED
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• [MENU] to de-activate V-CHIP
• [CH +/– ,0~9] to exit
AIR
INPUT SECRET No.
– – – –
• [0~9] to enter SECRET No.
MAIN MENU
TIMER
VIDEO ADJUST
COMPONENT ADJ.
AUDIO ADJUST
CLOSED CAPTION
PARENT CONTROL
PARENT CONTROL
• V-CHIP BLOCK
RETURN
V-CHIP BLOCK
MPAA
TV GUIDELINES
OPTION
SECRET No.1234
STATUS:ON
RETURN
• [ , ] to move cursor
• [ , ] to set
• STATUS ON V-CHIP HAS BEEN ACTIVATED will appear when
you tune to a channel with a rating you have blocked. When
this message appears, press the MENU button and enter the
secret number to temporarily cancel the V-Chip block.
• STATUS OFF No channels will be blocked.
6. To exit, press MENU.
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