Samsung 580 User Manual

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Using the V-Chip for Digital channels
Parental restriction information can be used while watching DTV channels.
1. Press the MENU button to display the menu.

Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the

ENTER button.

2. Press the ▲ or ▼ 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 ▲ or ▼ button to select

“Downloadable U.S. Rating”, then press the

ENTER button.

If information is not downloaded from the broadcasting station, the

Downloadable U.S. rating menu is deactivated.
Parental restriction information is automatically downloaded while

watching DTV channels. It may take several seconds.
The Downloadable U.S. rating menu is available for use after information

is downloaded from the broadcasting station. However, depending on the

information from the broadcasting station, it may not be available for use.

4. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select a appropriate restriction. Press the ENTER

button to activate the restriction selected. The “ ” symbol is indicated.

Press the

EXIT button to exit.

Allow all: Press to unlock all TV ratings.

Block all: Press to lock all TV ratings.
Parental restriction levels differ depending on the broadcasting station.
The default menu name and Downloadable US rating changes depending

on the downloaded information.
Even if you set the On-screen display to your desired language, the

“Downloadable U.S. Rating” menu will appear in English only.
The rating will automatically block certain categories that are more

restrictive.
The rating titles (For example: Humor Level..etc) and TV ratings (For

example: DH, MH, H..etc) may differ depending on the broadcasting

station.

How to Reset the TV after the V-Chip Blocks a Channel (“Emergency Escape”)
If the TV is tuned to a restricted channel, the V-Chip will block it. The screen will go

blank and the following message will appear:
1. Press the ENTER button to select OK.

To resume normal viewing, tune to a different channel using

CH or

CH button. Under certain conditions (depending on the rating of the local

TV programs) the V-Chip might lock out all the channels. In this case, use the

V-Chip function for an “emergency escape”.

2. Enter your PIN, then press the ENTER button and press the ▲ or ▼

button to temporarily disable the V-Chip Lock.

If you forget the PIN, press the remote-control buttons in the following

sequence, which resets the pin to 0-0-0-0 :

Power Off. → MUTE → 8 → 2 → 4 → Power On.

Setup

Language

: English

Time

V-Chip

Caption
External Settings
Entertainment

: Off

Energy Saving

: Off

PIP

SW Upgrade

V-Chip

*

*

Enter PIN

*

Return

0~9 Enter PIN

V-Chip

V-Chip Lock

: On

TV Parental Guidelines
MPAA Rating

Canadian English

Canadian French

Downloadable U.S. Rating

Change PIN

Return

Enter

Move

Downloadable U.S. Rating

Humor Level

1/2

Allow All

Block All

Return

Enter

Move

DH
MH
H
VH
EH

Rating title

The number of all

rating information

The number of current

rating information

Channel Is Locked by

MPAA R/A/K/T

Use the NUMBER buttons to enter your

pin number to unlock all channels.

Press EXIT to clear PIN.

Press MENU for main menu.

Received Rating : TV-G/MPAA X/Canadian English : C8+

This channel is blocked by V-Chip. Prees ENTER to

unblock.

Enter

Change

CH

OK

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