V-Chip 19
Directions to Block Viewing:D i rections to set up Movie Ratings:
Line up the cursor in the column (TV PG, TV G ,
Press the MENU button
etc.) with the content row (V/FV, S, etc.) and pre s s
the o rto move the cursor to the corre c tTo V-CHIP
location. Press or to turn the locking featureTo operate (Lock icon appears)
on or off. An item is locked if the icon
Press ZERO to access V-Chip setup
appears instead of a ON�.
options
To SET MOVIE RATINGS
For example.To block viewing of all TV 14
shows:To enter movies menu
Move the cursor to the top row of that column
N
and add a lock icon. Once you've put a lock onX C17 R PG13 PG G N R
the top row, everything in that column isN N N N N N N
automatically locked.
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To the TV 14 Column
r NR - Not Rated.
To turn on the lock
This is a film which has no rating. In many
TVTVTVTVTVTV
MA14PGGY7Y
cases these films were imported from countries
N N N N Nwhich do not use the MPA A ratings system.
V/FV N N N Other NR films may be from amateur pro d u c e r s
SN N who didnOt intend to have their film widely
LN N
re l e a s e d .
DN
NR (Not Rated) Programming may contain
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children's programming, foreign programs,
To FINISHor adult material.
To save settings and exitr G � General Audience.
In the opinion of the review board, these
Y If you want to change the setup, move thefilms contain nothing in the way of sexual
cursor to the top column and change the lockcontent, violence, or language that would be
icon to "N". You may then select individualunsuitable for audiences of any age.
categories to block.r PG � Parental Guidance.
P a rental Guidance means the movie may
contain some contents such as mild violence,
Special Note about Ratings
some brief nudity, and strong language. The
Some programs are not broadcast with a
contents are not deemed intense.
ratings signal. Therefore, even if you setup
r PG-13 � Parents Strongly Cautioned.
V-Chip ratings limits, these programs will
Parents with children under 13 are cautioned
not be blocked. Parents are cautioned to
that the content of movies with this rating
preview the contents of these programs ormay include more explicit sexual, language,
movies.and violence content than movies rated PG.
NOTE (For Canadian Viewers):
V-Chip function is based on specifications for the United States and therefore may not work properly in Canada. |
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