Child And Ratings Lock; Channel Lock - Magnavox 50MV387Y Owner's Manual

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Note(s)
Closed captions service may not be controlled by this unit's
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menu options if you are watching television through a set-top
box. In which case you will need to use the menu options on
the external set-top box to control closed captions.
The captions do not always use correct spelling and
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grammar.
Not all TV programs and product commercials include
closed captions information. Refer to your area TV
program listings for the TV channels and times of closed
captions shows. The closed captions programs are usually
noted in the TV listings with a service mark such as CC.
Not all closed captions services are used by a TV
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broadcaster during the transmission of a closed caption
program.
The EUT (Equipment Under Test) setting that satisfies
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§ 79.102 (e) is as follows:
Font: Mono-font
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Character size: Large
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Child and ratings lock

You can prevent your children from watching certain
programs or certain channels by locking the TV controls and
by using ratings.
1
Press Q and use J K to select Setup, then press OK.
2
Use H I J K to select Channel settings, then press
OK.
3
Use H I to select Child lock, then press OK.
4
Use the NUMBER buttons to enter the 4-digit numbers
for your PIN code.
When you have not set up your PIN code, enter 0, 0, 0, 0.
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When the PIN code is correct, Child lock menu is displayed.
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Setting TV and movie ratings
TV ratings lock has controlled access to individual programs
based on their age and content rating. Movie ratings lock is
the rating system created by MPAA.
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Use H I to select TV ratings lock or Movie ratings lock,
then press OK.
6
Use H I to select the desired rating, then press OK
repeatedly to switch between block and view.
For US TV ratings, you can further set the sub ratings to block
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specific elements within programs.
G or F indicates that the rating is locked (Blocked).
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E indicates that the rating is not locked (Viewable).
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Movie
TV ratings
ratings
All
All ratings locked including no rating
NR None
No rating
TV-Y
– Appropriate for all children
TV-Y7
– Appropriate for all children 7 and older
G TV-G
General audience
PG TV-PG
Parental guidance suggested
PG-13
– Unsuitable for children under 13
TV-14
– Unsuitable for children under 14
Restricted under 17 requires
R
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accompanying parent or adult guardian
NC-17
– No one under 17 admitted
X TV-MA
Mature audience only
Description
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Canadian English or Canadian French ratings
You can select the rating for Canadian English or Canadian
French broadcasting.
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Use H I to select Canadian English rating or Canadian
French rating, then press OK.
6
Use H I to select the desired rating, then press OK
repeatedly to switch between block and view.
G indicates that the rating is locked (Blocked).
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E indicates that the rating is not locked (Viewable).
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Canadian
Canadian
English
French rating
rating
All
E
C
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C8+
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G
8 ans+
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PG
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13 ans+
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14+
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16 ans+
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18+ 18 ans+
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Note(s)
The V-Chip can block non rated programs as per "CEA-608-E sec.
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L.3". If the option to block NR, None or E programs are used in
Movie ratings lock, TV ratings lock, Canadian English rating or
Canadian French rating accordingly "unusual results may occur
and the unit may not receive emergency bulletins or other types
of programming": / Emergency bulletins (Such as EAS
messages, weather warnings and others) / Locally originated
programming / News / Political / Public service
announcements / Religious / Sports / Weather.

Channel lock

Set it to restrict access on particular channels.
1
Press OK while viewing a TV program.
Channel list will be displayed.
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2
Use H I J K to select a channel, then press red
key.
3
Use the NUMBER buttons to enter the 4-digit
numbers for your child lock code.
The channel will be marked with icon.
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To unlock channels, select a channel to unlock at step
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2.
Set it to restrict access on external inputs.
1
Press SOURCE and use J K to select an input.
2
Press OPTIONS and use H I to select Lock or
Unlock, then press OK.
3
Use the NUMBER buttons to enter the 4-digit
numbers for your child lock code.
Description
Locked all ratings
Exempt program
For all children
For all children 8 and older
General audience
Unsuitable for ages under 8
Parental guidance suggested
Unsuitable for ages under 13
Unsuitable for ages under 14
Unsuitable for ages under 16
Adult audience only
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