V-CHIP MENU OPERATION
V-Chip Menu Operation
Procedure
Customer Caution
?Use the numeric keypad to enter your four digit code.
(Use a code that is easy to remember and record it inThe V-Chip system that is used in this set is capable of
a safe place.)blocking ?NR? programs (non rated, not applicable and none)
?Press CH q to enter the BLOCK PROGRAMS field.per FCC Rules Section 15.120(e)(2). If the option of blocking
?Press t VOL or VOL u to select desired option: U.S.?NR? programs is chosen ?unexpected and possibly confusing
TV Programs, U.S. Movies, Canadian English orresults may occur, and you may not receive emergency
Canadian French.bulletins or any of the following types of programming:?
?Press CH q to highlight STATUS.?Emergency Bulletins (Such as EAS messages,
?Press t VOL or VOL u to display desired rating chart:weather warnings and others)
U.S. TV Programs, U.S. Movies, Canadian English or?Locally originated programming
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SCanadian French.?News
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L?Press VOL u to select ON or OFF.?Political
G?Press CH q to select VIEW NR PROGRAMS? for U.S.?Public Service Announcements
NTV Programs and U.S. Movies or VIEW E PROGRAMS?Religious
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for Canadian English and Canadian French.?Sports
?Press VOL u to select YES or NO.?Weather
U.S. TV PROGRAMS
U.S. TV Programs Rating Chart Description
This TV model features the ?V-Chip technology? which
Not Rated. SEE CUSTOMER CAUTION on
allows you to use U.S. TV PROGRAMS Guide ratings toNR
previous page.
block various types of TV programs.
All children. The themes and elements in this
TV-Yprogram are specifically designed for a very young
audience, including children from ages 2-6.
Directed to older children. Themes and elements
in this program may include mild physical or
TV-Y7
comedic violence, or may frighten children under
the age of 7.
Note: Selecting ?Yes?, NR programs will be received. SelectingGeneral audience. It contains little or no violence,
?NO?, NR programs will be blocked (See CustomerTV-Gno strong language, and little or no sexual dialogue
Caution below). .or situations.
Parental guidance suggested. The program may
contain infrequent coarse language, limited
TV-PG
violence, some suggestive sexual dialogue and
situations.
Parents strongly cautioned. This program may
TV-14contain sophisticated themes, sexual content,
strong language and more intense violence.
Mature audiences only. This program may
Procedure TV-MAcontain mature themes, profane language, graphic
?Press CH q to select SETTING.violence, and explicit sexual content.
?Press VOL u to select BASIC or DETAILED.
FVFANTASY/CARTOON VIOLENCE
BASIC - Allows you to select only general ratings such
VVIOLENCE
as TV-Y, TV-PG, etc.
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DETAILED - Allows you to select both general ratings
and content such as V, L, etc.LOFFENSIVE LANGUAGE
?Press CH q or CH p to move between different ratings.DDIALOGUE WITH SEXUAL CONTENT
?Use t VOL or VOL u to select ratings you want to
block (RED) and unblock (GREEN).U.S. MOVIES
ACTION
?Press twice to return to MODE in Lock menu.This TV model features the ?V-Chip technology? which
allows you to use Motion Picture Ratings when viewing
?Press CH q to select HOW LONG?.
?Press t VOL or VOL u to select 12, 24, 48 hours ormovies or video tapes. This innovation allows parents to
ALWAYS.block various types of movies and video tapes at their
discretion.
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