V-Chip Control Feature (continued)
If LOCK menu is not displayed,
"Secret Code" steps on page 32.
US TV PROGRAMS Ratings
1
1) Press
LOCK
US MOVIES
: OFF
CHANGE SETT I NGS
US TV PROGRAMS
: OFF
CHANGE SETT I NGS
2) Press
NEXT PAGE
SELECT :
SET
:
END
: ACT I ON
I "ON" ➔ V-Chip Control is activated.
I "OFF" ➔ V-Chip Control is deactivated.
Note
• "NEXT PAGE" displays CANADIAN V-Chip
setting menu. Not necessary except when
viewing Canadian tapes or broadcasts.
2
1)Press
LOCK
US MOVIES
: OFF
CHANGE SETT I NGS
US TV PROGRAMS
: OFF
CHANGE SETT I NGS
2)Press
NEXT PAGE
SELECT :
SET
:
END
: ACT I ON
3
1) Press
V I EW NR PROGRAMS? : YES
TV-Y
UNLOCKED
FV
TV-Y7
TV-G
TV-PG
V
S
L
D
V
S
L
D
TV-1 4
2) Press
TV-MA
V
S
L
CONTA I NS NO RAT I NG
SELECT :
SET :
END
: ACT I ON
NR (Not Rated) PROGRAMS
Some TV shows, such as news, sports,
weather, bulletins, and emergency
information usually have no ratings.
4
1) Press
V I EW NR PROGRAMS? : YES
TV-Y
UNLOCKED
FV
TV-Y7
TV-G
TV-PG
V
S
L
D
V
S
L
D
TV-1 4
TV-MA
V
S
L
FOR ALL CH I LDREN
SELECT :
SET :
END
: ACT I ON
• Ratings highlighted
in Green will be
blocked. Ratings in
white letters will not
be blocked.
5
Press ACTION four times
to exit this mode.
34
to
select US TV
PROGRAMS.
to set
"ON" or "OFF."
US TV PROGRAMS RATINGS:
Chart 1
TV-Y
to
select CHANGE
TV-Y7
SETTINGS.
to
display screen.
TV-G
to
select VIEW NR
TV-PG
PROGRAMS?.
to set
"YES" or "NO."
TV-14
TV-MA
to
select and
to
set ratings to be
blocked.
US TV PROGRAMS RATINGS:
(See ratings
Chart 2
charts right.)
FV
V
S
L
D
FOR ALL CHILDREN:
Content specifically geared to
young viewers ages 2-6.
FOR AGE 7 AND OLDER:
May contain mild physical or
comedic violence which may
frighten children under 7.
GENERAL AUDIENCE:
Contains little or no violence,
strong language, sexual dialogue
or situations.
PARENTAL GUIDANCE:
May contain infrequent coarse
language, limited violence, some
suggestive sexual dialogue and
situations.
PARENTS CAUTIONED:
May contain sophisticated themes,
sexual situations, strong language,
and more intense violence.
MATURE AUDIENCE:
May contain mature themes,
profane language, graphic
violence, and sexual situations.
Fantasy Violence
Violence
Sexual Situations
Adult Language
Sexually Suggestive
Dialogue