Samsung 550 series User Manual

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English - Using the V-Chip for Digital channelsParental 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 ENTERbutton. 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, theDownloadable U.S. rating menu is deactivated.Parental restriction information is automatically downloaded whilewatching DTV channels. It may take several seconds.The Downloadable U.S. rating menu is available for use after informationis downloaded from the broadcasting station. However, depending on theinformation from the broadcasting station, it may not be available for use.4. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select a appropriate restriction. Press the ENTERbutton 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 dependingon 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 morerestrictive.The rating titles (For example: Humor Level..etc) and TV ratings (Forexample: DH, MH, H..etc) may differ depending on the broadcastingstation.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 goblank 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 orCH button. Under certain conditions (depending on the rating of the localTV programs) the V-Chip might lock out all the channels. In this case, use theV-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 followingsequence, which resets the pin to 0-0-0-0 :Power Off. → MUTE → 8 → 2 → 4 → Power On.➣➣➣➣➣➣➣➣➣➣SetupLanguage : EnglishTimeV-Chip ►CaptionExternal SettingsEntertainment : OffEnergy Saving : OffPIPSW UpgradeV-Chip* *Enter PIN*Return0~9 Enter PINV-ChipV-Chip Lock : OnTV Parental GuidelinesMPAA RatingCanadian EnglishCanadian FrenchDownloadable U.S. Rating ►Change PINReturnEnterMoveDownloadable U.S. RatingHumor Level ► 1/2Allow AllBlock AllReturnEnterMoveDHMHHVHEHRating titleThe number of allrating informationThe number of currentrating informationChannel Is Locked byMPAA R/A/K/TUse the NUMBER buttons to enter yourpin 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 tounblock.EnterChangeCHOK