To register a password
1 Press SETUP/TV MENU in the TV mode. The TV
menu screen will appear.
2 Press A or T to select “Lock”, then press ► or
ENTER.
3 Select and enter your password (4 digits) using
Number buttons (0-9), then press ENTER.
appears instead of the number.
4 Enter the same password again to confirm, then
press ENTER.
The password is now registered.
NOTE:
• If you forget your password, you can reset it. Turn
the volume all the way down using VOLUME - on
the TV. Continue holding the button and press 0
on the remote control at the same time for about 5
seconds. Enter a new password.
• To avoid forgetting the password, write it down and
keep in a safe place.
To set the V-Chip
1 Press SETUP/TV MENU in the TV mode. The TV
menu screen will appear.
2 Press A or T to select “Lock” menu, then press
► or ENTER.
3 Use Number buttons (0-9) to enter your
password, then press ENTER.Then Lock menu
will appear.
4 Press A or T to select “V-Chip”, then press
◄ or ► to select “On”.
5 Press A or T to select “V-Chip Set”, then press
► or ENTER.
The V-Chip Set Menu appears.
S Press A or T to select which rating will be used,
then press ► or ENTER. Each rating below will
appear.
TV Rating
You can set the rating using age level and genre.
Age:
TV-Y : All children
TV-Y7 :7 years old and above
TV-G : General audience
TV-PG : Parental guidance
TV-14 :14 years old and above
TV-MA : 17 years old and above
Genre:
ALL :AII
D : Dialogue
L :Language
S : Sex
V : Violence
FV : Fantasy Violence
Movie Rating
G
PG
PG-13
R
NC-17
X
All ages
Parental guidance
Parental guidance less than 13 years old
Under 17 years old parental guidance
suggested
: 17 years old and above
: Adult only
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Press a/t/-4/^ to select the desired rating, then
press ENTER.
Press EXIT/CANCEL to return to the normal screen.
V-Chip function is activated now.
To use the TV after the TV is protected.
When a program is received that is blocked by the
V-ChIp, press MUTE, then enter your password.
The protection will be temporarily overridden. If the
TV is turned off or the channel is changed, the V-Chip
restriction will be reactivated.
NOTE:
• The V-Chip function is activated only on programs
and input sources that include a rating signal.
To change the password
1 Press SETUP/TV MENU in the TV mode. The TV
menu screen will appear.
2 Press A or T to select “Lock”, then press ► or
ENTER.
3 Use Number buttons (0-9) to enter your
password, then press ENTER.The Lock menu
will appear.
4 Press A or T to select “Change Password”, then
press ► or ENTER.
The Change Password screen will appear.
5 Enter a new password using Number buttons
(0-9), then press ENTER.
S Enter the same password again to confirm, then
press ENTER.
The password is now registered.
Downloading the additional V-Chip rating system
As a supplement to the standard V-Chip rating
system, your television will be able to download an
additional rating system, if such a system becomes
available in the future.
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