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6 How to set the FV, D, L, S and V sub-ratings. First, select one of these TV-
Ratings: TV-Y, TV-Y7, TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14, or TV-MA (See Step 4), and press
the ENTER button. The "_" symbol will be displayed for each
sub-rating. While "@" is selected, press the I_ button to go to a sub rating.
Press the ENTER to block the sub rating. To select a different TV-Rating,
press the A or T button and then repeat the process.
7 Press the EXIT button to clear all the screens. (Or proceed to the next section,
and set up additional restrictions based on the MPAA codes.)
_,_ These categories consist of two separate groups: TV-Y and TV-Y7 (young
children through age 7), and TV-G through TV-MA (everybody else).
The restrictions for these two groups work independently: If a household
includes very young children as well as young adults, the TV guidelines must
be set up separately for each age group.
H_= = Ratin s" G, PG, PG-13 R NC-17 X, NR
The MPAA rating system uses the Motion Picture Association of America
(MPAA) system, and its main application is for movies. When the V-Chip
lock is on, the TV will automatically block any programs that are coded with
objectionable ratings (either MPAA or TV-Ratings).
1 Press the MENU button to display the menu.
Press the A or T button to select Setup, then press the ENTER button.
2 Press the A or T button to select V-Chip, then press the ENTER button.
The message Enter PIN will appear. Enter your 4 digit PiN number.
3 The V-Chip screen will appear. Press the A or T button to select MPAA
Rating, then press the ENTER button.
Press the _, or T button to select an appropriate restriction.
Press the ENTER button to activate the restriction selected.
The "_" symbol is indicated. While "@" is selected, press the ENTER button to
block or unblock the category.
Press the EXIT button to exit.
> Allow all: Press to unlock all TV ratings.
Block al!: Press to lock all TV ratings.
-PG-13: Parents strongly cautioned.
- R: Restricted. Children under 17 shou!d be accompanied bYan adu!t_
• NC-17: No children underage !7,
° X: Adults only.
• NR: Not rated.
_,_ The V-Chip will automatically block any category that is "more restrictive".
For example, if you block the PG-13 category, then R, NC-17 and X will
automatically be blocked also.
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