User manual SHARP 25N-M180

[. . . ] As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, SHARP has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. We are pleased that you are now the owner of a SHARP Color Television ­ built for outstanding quality, reliability and performance. Every SHARP Color Television set is tuned and adjusted for proper color and sound, and has passed through the most stringent quality control tests at the factory. We have prepared this OPERATION MANUAL so that you may adjust the picture and color to your personal viewing preference. [. . . ] Press CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) to move the " " mark to "PG", then press VOL (+) or (­) to select BLOCK. If you set "PG" to BLOCK, "PG-13", "R", "NC-17" and "X" are automatically blocked. Repeat pressing MENU to return V-CHIP select mode exit. If you set "G" to BLOCK, all RATINGS are automatically blocked. ⷠIf you set "X" to BLOCK, "G", "PG", "PG-13", "R" and "NC-17" are not blocked. To change CONTENT SETTING, press CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) to move the " " to the desired rating and then press VOL (+) or (­) to select. Press CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) to move the " " to the desired content and then press VOL (+) or (­) to select either "BLOCK" or unblock (" - - - - "). Repeat steps 4 - 5 until all ratings and their contents are set. Press CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) to move the " " mark to "STATUS", then press VOL (+) or (­) to activate ON the V-CHIP BLOCK. "V-CHIP HAS BEEN ACTIVATED" will be displayed if you watch the program with Program Rating data the same as you configured. "V-CHIP HAS BEEN ACTIVATED" will not be displayed if STATUS is not configured to "ON". Using the REMOTE KEYPAD, then V-CHIP BLOCK will temporarily be canceled. If you change Power from OFF to ON, then V-CHIP BLOCK will be activated ON again. Repeat steps 1 - 3 of [1] MPAA RATING, then "INPUT SECRET No. L If you intend to change or have forgotten your Secret No. Repeat steps 1 - 3 of [1] MPAA RATING, or 1 - 2 of [ L To cancel the V-CHIP BLOCK screen while V-CHIP BLOCK has been activated ], then "INPUT SECRET No. Press and hold both VOL (+) and CH DOWN (9) on the TV set simultaneously until the message "INPUT SECRET No. If you watch the program with "New Rating System Data", DOWNLOAD screen will be displayed. DOWNLOAD would not be started if you don't watch the program with "New Rating System Data". Press CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) to move the " English Ratings", then press VOL (+) or (­). You can select "BLOCK" or "­ ­ ­ ­ ­" (unblock) from each RATING mode by pressing CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) and VOL (+) or (­). You can select "BLOCK" or "­ ­ ­ ­ ­" (unblock) from each RATING mode by pressing CH UP (8) or DOWN (9) and VOL (+) or (­) if you select "Cdn. [. . . ] check for local interference or external electrical noise. Turn off with POWER button and then turn it on after about a minute. Unplug the TV and plug it in again after two minutes. When viewing in TEXT mode, if no TEXT broadcast is being received, the screen may become dark and blank. [. . . ]