Setting the v-chip – Sansui SLEDVD249 User Manual

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Setting the V-Chip

An age limitation can be set to restrict children from

viewing or hearing violent scenes or pictures that you

may choose to exclude. The restriction applies to “TV

Rating” and “Movie Rating” if this data is transmitted.

You may set this restriction separately. To use the

V-Chip function, you must register a password.

To register a password

1

Select “Lock”, then press ▶ or ENTER.

2

Select and enter your password (4 digits) using

Number buttons (0-9), then press ENTER.

Lock

New Password

* * *_

“ ” appears instead of the number.

3

Enter the same password again to confirm, then

press ENTER.

The password is now registered.

NOTE:

If you forget the password, contact Customer

Service at 1-800-289-0980 for assistance.

Your original remote control will be required.

To avoid forgetting the password, write it down and

keep in a safe place.

How to enter the V-Chip menu

1

Select “Lock” menu, then press ▶ or ENTER.

2

Use Number buttons (0-9) to enter your

password, then press ENTER. The V-Chip menu

will appear.

To set the V-Chip

1

In the V-Chip menu, press ◀ or ▶ to set “V-Chip”

to “On”.

2

Press ▲ or ▼ to select “V-Chip Set”, then press ▶

or ENTER.

The V-Chip Set menu will appear.

3

Press ▲ or ▼ to select which rating will be used,

then press ▶ or ENTER. Each rating below will

appear.
TV Rating

TV Rating

TV-Y

TV-Y7

TV-G

TV-PG

TV-14

TV-MA

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

When you select TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14 or TV-MA,

press DISPLAY to explain the rating.
Genre:

D :

Dialogue

L :

Language

S :

Sex

V :

Violence

FV : Fantasy

Violence

Movie Rating

Movie Rating

G

PG

PG-13

R

NC-17

X

G

: All ages

PG

: Parental guidance

PG-13 : Parental guidance less than 13 years old

R

: Under 17 years old parental guidance

suggested

NC-17 : 17 years old and above

X

: Adult only

4

Press ▲/▼ to select the desired rating, then press

ENTER.

5

Press EXIT to return to the normal screen.

V-Chip function is activated now.

NOTE:

The V-Chip function is activated only on programs

and input sources that include a rating signal.

To change the password

1

In the V-Chip menu, press ▲ or ▼ to select

“Change Password”, then press ▶ or ENTER.

The Change Password screen will appear.

2

Enter a new password using Number buttons

(0-9), then press ENTER.

3

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.

To download the additional V-Chip rating system

(when available)

1

In the V-Chip menu, press ◀ or ▶ to set “V-Chip”

to “On”.

2

Press ▲ or ▼ to select “V-Chip Set (DTV)”, then

press ▶ or ENTER.

3

If the TV is not storing the additional rating

system, the TV will begin downloading it, which

may take some time to be completed.

4

Set your preferred content rating limits for the

additional rating system.

5

You also need “Update” procedure to update

rating information.

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