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Press

or to select the TV Rating level at

which you want to block viewing, then press
ENTER once.
When you select the rating category and set it to
BLOCK, the higher ratings will turn to BLOCK auto-
matically. Lower ratings will turn to VIEW.
When you turn “TV-Y” to VIEW (or BLOCK), all rat-
ings will turn to VIEW (or BLOCK) automatically.

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Press ENTER again to access a rating’s
subratings.

When you select TV-Y7:

Press

▲ or ▼ to select FV (Fantasy Violence, violence

that seems realistic to young children).Then, press
ENTER to select BLOCK or VIEW.

When you select TV-PG,TV-

14, or TV-MA:

Press

▲ or ▼ to select “D” (Suggestive Dialog),“L”

(Coarse Language), “S” (Sexual Situation), or “V”
(Violence).Then, press ENTER to select BLOCK or
VIEW for each subrating.

To go back to the previous menu, press

RETURN.

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Press SETUP to save your settings and remove
the menu.

PREV

NEXT

OPEN/CLOSE

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• “D” for dialog is not available for

TV-MA.

• Blocked subratings will appear

beside the rating category in the
TV RATING menu.

• To access the V-CHIP SET UP

menu, the TV/DVD must be on a
TV channel that is not blocked. If
“PROTECTED PROGRAM ...”
appears on the screen, change to
a channel that is not protected
(blocked).

• You cannot BLOCK a subrating

(D, L, S, or V) if the main catego-
ry is set to VIEW. However, you
can set a subrating to VIEW even
when the main category is set to
BLOCK.

• Changing the category to BLOCK

or VIEW automatically changes
all its subratings to the same
(BLOCK or VIEW).

Helpful Hints

Example:
TV-Y7 subratings

TV-Y
TV-Y7
TV-G
TV-PG
TV-I4
TV-MA

( )

( )
( )
( )

[VIEW]
[VIEW]
[VIEW]
[BLOCK]
[BLOCK]
[BLOCK]

B

TV-Y7

FV

[BLOCK]

[BLOCK]

B

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