Using V-Chip Control; Selecting The V-Chip Control Menu - Toshiba 27A50 Owner's Manual

Using V-CHIP Control

Some TV programs and movies include signals that classify the content of the program (violence, sex, dialog, language).
The V-CHIP Control feature in this TV detects the signals and blocks the programs according to your selections.
To use this feature, perform the following setup.
POWER
RECALL MUTE
RECALL
o
1 2
4 5
8
7
CH RTN
100 0 ENT
CH
T/ S
MENU/
VOL VOL
ENTER
CH
MENU
TV
CABLE
VCR
EXIT
FAV CH TV/VIDEO
REC
TV/VCR STOP
STILL SOURCE
SLOW PAUSE REW
PIP CH LOCATE SWAP
To return to the normal picture
Press EXIT.
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Selecting the V-CHIP CONTROL menu

1
Press MENU then s or t repeatedly until
"V-CHIP CONTROL" in the Set up menu
is displayed in purple.
3
6
Number
buttons
9
2
Press T or S to display the pin code
entering mode.
Factory reset status
G
Set your 4 digit code by pressing the
Number buttons (0-9).
s/ t
Example: To enter "1110"
EXIT
When the pin code is already stored
G
Press the Number buttons (0-9) to
A
enter the 4-digit pin code used to
PLAY
block channels.
PIP
FF
If a wrong pin code has been entered
this message will appear. Try to enter the
correct code again.
If you can not remember the pin code you
have stored, while in the pin code entering
mode, press the RECALL button four
times within 5 seconds.
The pin code you have stored will be
released. (Factory reset status).
3
After about 1 second, the screen changes
to the V-CHIP CONTROL menu as
shown.
Continue to set each item following the steps
on the next page.
Press 1, 1, 1, and 0 in order.
TIMER: 0 MIN
TV/CABLE: [TV]CABLE
CH PROGRAM
ADD/ERASE: [ADD]ERASE
V-CHIP CONTROL
FAVORITE CH
MOVE[t s] START[T S]
BLOCKING IS RESET
PLEASE ENTER NEW PIN CODE
1110
SELECT[0-9] END[EXIT]
BLOCKING IS ACTIVE
PLEASE ENTER PIN CODE
1234
SELECT[0-9] END[EXIT]
INCORRECT PIN CODE
PLEASE ENTER PIN CODE
1235
SELECT[0-9] END[EXIT]
ENABLE BLOCKING : Y[N]
SET RATING
SET BLOCKING OPTIONS
NEW PIN CODE
BLOCK CHANNEL
MOVE[t s ] SELECT[T S ]