V-Chip Unrated Program Block; Lock/Unlock Parental Controls; The Time Menu - GE 09GP344 User Manual

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V-Chip Unrated
Program Block
Selecting this option lets you decide if programs that the V-Chip recognizes
as "unrated" can be viewed.
View
All unrated programs are available.
Block
No unrated programs are available.
"Unrated" "IV programs may include news, sports, political, religious, local,
and weather programs, and public announcements.
Also, the first few
seconds of a channel with rated programming
may be blocked
(due to a
brief delay in transmission of the rating information).
Lock/Unlock
Parental
Controls
Selecting this option lets you lock and unlock parental controls settings
using a password.
You must lock Parental
Controls
for TV rating
and content,
movie
rating,
and unrated
program
blocks to take effect.
If you forget your password, the password can be reset to O000 by pressing
and holding the volume down and the channel up buttons simultaneously
for five seconds, Using this password, you can then access the V-chip
menus.
The Time menu
The "time menu contains the controls that let you set the Sleep -timer, Set
-time, and Wake-up "fimerfunctions.
Sleep "nmcr Displays a control panel that lets you select the
amount of time you want to give the "IV before it shuts itself off.
Use the VOL ÷/- buttons to increase or decrease the sleep timer by 30
minute increments. Press MENU to exit.
Set "nine
Displays a control panel that lets you enter the current
time. Use the VOL +/- buttons and number buttons to set the time.
Press MENU to exit.
Wake-up
"nmer
Displays a control panel that lets you enter the
time you wish your television to turn itself on. Use the VOL ÷/-
buttons to set the wake-up timer. To clear the wake-up timer, display the
wake-up screen and press RESET.
"Unrated"
vs. "Not
Rated"
All movies are assigned a rating.
Some movies are given a rating of
Not Rated (NR). You can assign
Block or View status to the NR
rating in the V-Chip Movie Rating
Limit screen.
Not all television
programs are
assigned a rating (age-based
rating).
To assign View or Block status to
Uunrate d u television
programs,
you
must use the Unrated Programs
option from the V-Chip Parental
Controls menu.
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Remember
1
When you want to watch a blocked
program, press the DISPLAY button on
the remote to enter your password.
Time
The .time menu
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