Using the TV’s Features0 Chapter Your TV is equipped to support adownloadable rating system. It is similarto the current rating system your TVhas, called V-Chip. When the new ratingsystem is available, the TV downloads itfrom the signal and there is nothing youneed to do to receive the information.Once it’s downloaded, a new optionappears in your Parental Control menu.This option and its name are dependenton the content acquired from thebroadcaster.Note: These ratings are available only ifthe broadcaster is sending them.V-Chip Movie rating LimitSet movie rating limits by blocking movies rated above a specified level.To access the Movie Rating Limit menu:1. Press MENU on the remote control (the TV's MAIN MENU appears).2. Select Parental Control.3. Select US V-Chip.4. Select V-Chip movie rating.Blocking Movie ratingsOnce you are in the Movie Ratings menu, follow the same stepsdescribed for blocking TV ratings.Blocking Unrated/Exempt ProgramsThe Unrated/Exempt Prog. option lets you decide if programs that theV-Chip recognizes as unrated can be viewed. Unrated TV programs mayinclude news, sports, political, religious, local and weather programs,emergency bulletins, public announcements, and programs withoutratings. The Exempt option applies to both USA and Canadian unratedprograms and Canadian programs rated E.View All unrated programs are available.Block All unrated programs are not available.Note: You must remember to activate V-Chip for rating limits totake effect.Press the down arrow to highlight Unrated/Exempt Prog. Then press theright arrow to toggle between View and Block.Lock/Unlock Parental ControlsSelecting this option lets you lock and unlock parental controls settingsusing a password.If you do not lock parental controls, none of the settings for V-Chip, Channel Block, or Front Panel Block will take effect.If you forget your password, press the MENU button, then select ParentalControl (the password entry screen appears). Simultaneously press andhold CH+ and VOL+ on the front panel for 8 seconds. Parental Controlsunlock and the Parental Control menu appears. You can enter a newpassword by locking the Parental Controls again.Front Panel BlockSelecting this option lets you block (disable) or unblock (enable) the TV’sfront panel. The remote still tunes to any channel. When using this as aParental Control method, remove access to any remote that is capable ofoperating the television while you have the front panel blocked.Don’t forget to lock parental controls after you change the status. If youdon’t, the front panel block will not take effect.Go backNRXNC-17RPG-13PGGStatusView...View...View...View...View...View...View...Press OK to View/Block programs withthis rating.Movie RatingGo backUS V-ChipCanada V-ChipFront panel blockChannel blockUnrated/Exempt Prog.Lock parental controls.........View......Press < or > to block/view unrated programs.Parental Control