Samsung PL-42P3S Owner's Instructions Manual

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9392How to Set up Restrictions using the MPAA Ratings: G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, XThe MPAA rating system uses the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) system, and its main application isfor movies. When the V-Chip lock is on, the TV will automatically block any programs that are coded with objection-able ratings (either MPAA or TV-Ratings).1 Press the MENU button. Press the UP or DOWNbutton to select “Function”, then press the ENTERbutton.2 Press the UP or DOWN button to select “V-Chip”,then press the ENTER button.3 The message "Enter Pin" will appear. Enter your4-digit PIN number.4 The “V-Chip” screen will appear. Press the UP orDOWN button to select “MPAA Rating,” press theENTER button .5 The “MPAA Rating” screen will appear. MPAA category.Pressing the UP or DOWN button will cycle through theMPAA categories:While a particular category is selected, press the RIGHT button to activate it.A selected letter (“U” or “B”) will be displayed. Press the UP or DOWN button to select “U” or ”B”.Press the RIGHT button to save the settings.Note: The V-Chip will automatically block any category that is “more restrictive. ”For example,if you block the “PG-13” category, then “R”, “NC-17” and “X” will automatically be blocked also.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 blankand the following message will appear: “Excessive rating.”To resume normal viewing, tune to a different channel using the number buttons.Under certain conditions (depending on the rating of the local TV programs) the V-Chip mightlock out all the channels. In this case, use the V.Chip function for an “emergency escape”:1 Press the MENU button.2 Press the UP or DOWN button to select “V-Chip”, then press the ENTER button.3 Enter your PIN number, and press the RIGHT button to temporarily disable the V-ChipLock.FunctionLanguageTimeCaptionNRAuto Power OffV-ChipFilm ModeMove Select MenuEnglishOffOffOffFunctionLanguageTimeCaptionNRAuto Power OffV-ChipFilm ModeMove Enter MenuEnglishOffOnOffV-ChipEnter PinEnter Pin : ----V-ChipV-Chip LockTV GuideLinesMPAA RatingChange PinNoMove Enter MenuMPAA RatingGPGPG-13RNC-17XNRUUUUUUUMove Enter MenuB : BlockedU : UnblockedG General audience (no restrictions).PG Parental guidance suggested.PG-13 PG-13 (Parents strongly cautioned).R R (Restricted. Children under 17 should be accompanied by an adult).NC-17 No children under age 17.X X (Adults only).NR Not rated.

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