Using The V-Chip (Parental Control) Feature - Toshiba 26HF84 Owner's Manual

5. You may now enable LOCKS menu. See "Using the V-Chip
(parental control) feature" (below), "Locking channels" (page 26),
"To change your password" (below), "Locking video input" (page
27), "Setting the game timer" (see page 27) or "Using the front
panel lock feature" (page 28).
To change your password:
1. Press MENU, then press
2. Press ▲ or ▼ to display the password entering mode.
3. Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your password.
Press ENTER. The LOCKS menu appears.
4. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight NEW PASSWORD and press
display the NEW password menu.
5. Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter a new code. Press
ENTER.
6. Enter the same password for safety, then press ENTER.
7. Press EXIT to return to normal viewing.

Using the V-Chip (parental control) feature

The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) uses a rating
system to qualify motion picture content. Television broadcasters
employ a rating system to qualify the content of television programs, as
well. The TV and MOVIE ratings work with the V-Chip feature and
allow you to block programs according to the rating limits you set.
To use the V-Chip to block programs by rating:
1. Press MENU, then press
display the LOCKS menu.
2. Press ▲ or ▼ to display the
password entering mode.
3. Use the Channel Number buttons
(0-9) to enter your password.
Press ENTER. The LOCKS menu
appears.
4. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight V-CHIP.
• Press or to highlight ON to
enable V-Chip program blocking
by rating.
• Press or to highlight OFF to
disable V-Chip program blocking by
rating.
5. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight TV RATING. Then, press
display the desired rating.
OFF : TV RATING is not set
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 RECALL to
explain the rating. Press
or
Press to select the setting "ON" or "OFF".
6. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight MOVIE
RATING. Then, press
display the desired rating.
OFF : MOVIE RATING is not set
G : All ages
PG : Parental guidance
PG-13 : Parental guidance
less than 13 years old
R : Under 17 years old
Parental guidance suggested
NC17 : 17 years old and above
X : Adult only
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or to display the LOCKS menu.
or to
LOCKS
V-CHIP SET
V-CHIP ON /
TV RATING OFF
MOVIE RATING OFF
:SELECT
LOCKS
V-CHIP SET
V-CHIP ON
TV RATING OFF
OFF / TV-Y / TV-Y7 / TV-G
TV-PG / TV-14 / TV-MA
MOVIE RATING OFF
:SELECT
or
▲ or ▼
to select the desired rating you want.
or to
LOCKS
V-CHIP SET
V-CHIP ON
TV RATING TV-PG
MOVIE RATING OFF
OFF / G / PG-13 / R / NC17 / X
:SELECT
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or to
Note:
If you forget your password, press RECALL
four times within five seconds from the
OFF
password entering mode. This allows you to
resets your password.
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to
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Recall
Channel
Numbers
Menu/
Enter
Exit
Recall
Channel
Numbers
Menu/
Enter
Exit