Panasonic TC-P42S1 Operating Instructions Manual page 19

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Lock
You can lock specified channels or shows to prevent children from watching objectionable content.
Display menu
MENU
Select "Lock"
a Lock
You will be asked to enter your
password each time you display
the Lock menu,
Input your 4-digit password
A 4-digit code must be entered to view a blocked program or change rating settings.
L'l B _ ® If it is your first time entering the
B m _l password, enter the password
B D D twice in order to register it.
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• Press to exit from
a menu screen
EXIT
_" Caution
® Make a note of your
password in case
you forget it. (If you
have forgotten your
password, consult
your local dealer.)
® When you select a
locked channel,
a message will be
displayed that allows
you to view the
channel if you input
your password.
Select the Lock mode
Select the item
Set
- select
set
Off: Unlocks all the lock
settings of "Channel",
"Game" and "Program".
All: Locks all the inputs
regardless of the lock
settings of "Channel",
"Game" and "Program".
Custom: Locks specified inputs of
"Channel", "Game" and
"Program".
® "Channel", "Game" and
"Program" are not accessible
unless "Custom" is selected in
"Mode".
• To select the channel or the rating of the program to be locked
Select up to 7 (t-7) channels to be blocked. These channels will be blocked regardless of the
program rating.
_1_Select "Mode" and set to "Custom"
_2_Select channel to lock.
@select ® To lock/unlock all channels:
Select "Mode" and set to "All" or "Off".
@set All: Locks all channels
Off: Unlocks all channels
Locks Channel 3, Channel 4 and external
inputs.
Select "Game" in O and set to "On".
On: Locks
Off: Unlocks
• To set a rating level
"V-chip" technology enables restricted shows
to be locked according to TV ratings.
_1_Select "Mode" and set to "On".
- @set
(_select
_2_Select the rating category you wish
to follow
MPAA: U.S movie ratings
U.S.TV: U.S TV program ratings
C.ELR.:Canadian English ratings
C.RLR.: Canadian French ratings
_3_Select the rating to be locked
Example of "MPAA" (U.S movie ratings)
NR INo rating
G IGeneralAudience: All ages admitted
PG IParental Guidance Suggested
PG-I Parents Strongly Cautioned: Inappropriate
13 Ifor children under 13
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R IRestricted: Under 17 requires
accompanying parent or adult guardian
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NC-INo one 17 and under admitted
x IAdults only
® To get more information (p. 44)
• To change the password
_1_In @, select "Change password" and
press OK
(_) Input the new 4-digit password twice
® This television is designed to support the "Downloadable U.S. Region Rating System" when available.
(Available only in U.S.A.)
® The Off rating is independent of other ratings.
® When placing a lock on a specific-age-based-rating level, the Off rating and any other more restrictive ratings will
also be blocked.
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