V-CHIP MENU OPERATION17 lENGLISHV-Chip Menu OperationProcedure• Use the numeric keypad to enter your four digit code.(Use a code that is easy to remember and record it ina safe place.)• Press CH q to enter the BLOCK PROGRAMS field.• Press t VOL or VOL u to select desired option: U.S.TV Programs, U.S. Movies, Canadian English orCanadian French.• Press CH q to highlight STATUS.• Press t VOL or VOL u to display desired rating chart:U.S. TV Programs, U.S. Movies, Canadian English orCanadian French.• Press VOL u to select ON or OFF.• Press CH q to select VIEW NR PROGRAMS? for U.S.TV Programs and U.S. Movies or VIEW E PROGRAMSfor Canadian English and Canadian French.• Press VOL u to select YES or NO.U.S. TV PROGRAMSThis TV model features the “V-Chip technology” whichallows you to use U.S. TV PROGRAMS Guide ratings toblock various types of TV programs.Note: Selecting “Yes”, NR programs will be received. Selecting“NO”, NR programs will be blocked (See CustomerCaution on opposite).Procedure• Press CH q to select SETTING.• Press VOL u to select BASIC or DETAILED.BASIC - Allows you to select only general ratings suchas TV-Y, TV-PG, etc.DETAILED - Allows you to select both general ratingsand content such as V, L, etc.• Press CH q or CH p to move between different ratings.• Use t VOL or VOL u to select ratings you want toblock (RED) and unblock (GREEN).• Press twice to return to MODE in Lock menu.• Press CH q to select HOW LONG?.• Press t VOL or VOL u to select 12, 24, 48 hours orALWAYS.U.S. TV Programs Rating Chart DescriptionU.S. MOVIESThis TV model features the “V-Chip technology” whichallows you to use Motion Picture Ratings when viewingmovies or video tapes. This innovation allows parents toblock various types of movies and video tapes at theirdiscretion.ACTIONCustomer CautionThe V-Chip system that is used in this set is capable ofblocking “NR” programs (non rated, not applicable and none)per FCC Rules Section 15.120(e)(2). If the option of blocking“NR” programs is chosen “unexpected and possibly confusingresults may occur, and you may not receive emergencybulletins or any of the following types of programming:”• Emergency Bulletins (Such as EAS messages,weather warnings and others)• Locally originated programming• News• Political• Public Service Announcements• Religious• Sports• WeatherNR Not Rated. SEE CUSTOMER CAUTION onprevious page.TV-YAll children. The themes and elements in thisprogram are specifically designed for a very youngaudience, including children from ages 2-6.TV-Y7Directed to older children. Themes and elementsin this program may include mild physical orcomedic violence, or may frighten children underthe age of 7.TV-GGeneral audience. It contains little or no violence,no strong language, and little or no sexual dialogueor situations.TV-PGParental guidance suggested. The program maycontain infrequent coarse language, limitedviolence, some suggestive sexual dialogue andsituations.TV-14Parents strongly cautioned. This program maycontain sophisticated themes, sexual content,strong language and more intense violence.TV-MAMature audiences only. This program maycontain mature themes, profane language, graphicviolence, and explicit sexual content.F V FANTASY/CARTOON VIOLENCEV VIOLENCES SEXL OFFENSIVE LANGUAGED DIALOGUE WITH SEXUAL CONTENT