Flat Panel Television User's Manual

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Basic features
Using parental controls
Blocking TV programs and movies by rating (V-Chip)
Some TV programs and movies include signals that classify the content
of the program (as unsuitable for younger viewers). The V-Chip feature
in this TV detects the signals and blocks the programs according to the
ratings you select.
NOTE
The V-Chip feature in this TV supports the U.S. V-Chip system only.
1 Press the SETUP button.
2 Select Options > Parental Control and Locks.
3 Press the OK button.
4 Enter your 4-digit PIN code.
5 Press the
p
/
q
(arrow) buttons to select Enable Rating Blocking
and press the OK button.
6 Press the
p
/
q
(arrow) buttons to select On.
7 Press the
p
/
q
(arrow) buttons to select Edit Rating Limits, and
then press the OK button.
The Edit Rating Limits screen appears.
8 Press the
p
/
q
/
t
/
u
(arrow) buttons.
9 Press the OK button to select a level of blocking.
A box with an “X” indicates a rating that will be blocked. As you
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the screen.
10 Select Done and then press the OK button.
NOTE
This feature will not be available if no PIN code is set.
Downloading an additional rating system
An additional rating system may be available for use in selectively
blocking TV programs and movies.
NOTE
The currently tuned station must be receiving a digital signal before an
additional rating system can be downloaded.
Using parental controls