V-Chip Unrated Program Block; Channel Block; Front Panel Block; Lock/Unlock Parental Controls - ProScan PS27410YX1AX User Manual

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FEATURES AND CONTROLS
V-CHIP
UNRATED
PROGRAM
BLOCK
Selecting this option lets you decide if programs that the V-Chip
recognizes as "unrated" can be viewed. Note that "unrated" TV
programs may include news, sports, political, religious, k)cal and
weather programs, emergency bulletins, public announcements, and
programs without ratings.
View All unrated programs ar_"available.
Block All unrated programs are not available.
Don't forget to lock parental controls after you change the status of
unrated program viewing. If you do not, the limit will not take effect.
CHANNEL
BLOCK
Selecting this option lets you decide what channels can be viewed.
View
Makes the selected channel viewable.
Block
The front panel CH (channel) buttons will tune only to
channels that you have marked as View. The remote will still tune
to the bk)cked channel if you use the digits to access the channel,
but the channel will be blocked.
Don't forget to lock parental controls after you change the status of
Channel Bk)ck. If you do not, the channel block will not take effect.
FRONT PANEL BLOCK
Selecting this option lets you block (disable) or unblock (enable) the
TV's front panel. The remote still tunes to any channel. Front Panel
Block can keep children from watching TV when the parent is not
present and keep small children from playing with the buttons.
(When using this as a Parental Control method, you should remove
access to any remote capable of controlling the front panel while you
have the front panel blocked.)
Don't forget to lock parental controls after you change the status. If you
do not, the front panel block will not take effect.
LOCK/UNLOCK
PARENTAL
CONTROLS
Selecting this option lets you lock and unlock parental controls settings
using a password.
If you do not lock parental controls, none of the settingsfor V-Chip,
Channel Block, or Front Panel Block will take effect.
If you forget your password, press and hold TV on the remote and the
MENU button on the television simultaneously for 3 seconds. Parental
controls will then unk)ck and you can re-enter a password via Lock
Parental Controls.
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