Panasonic Viera TC-L42U25 Operating Instructions Manual page 33

To select the channel or the rating of the program to lock
Select up to 7 (1-7) channels to block. These channels will be blocked regardless of the program rating.
Select "Mode" and set to "Custom"
Select a channel to lock
Menu Channel lock
Custom
Mode
Channel 1 -
Channel 2 -
Channel 3 -
-
Channel 4
-
Channel 5
Channel 6 -
Channel 7 -
Selects the lock mode.
Locks Channel 3, Channel 4, and external inputs.
Select "Game" in and set to "On"
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To set a rating level
"V-chip" technology enables restricted shows to lock
according to TV ratings.
Select "Mode" and set to "On"
Menu Program lock
On
Mode
MPAA Off
U.S.TV Off
C.E.L.R. Off
Off
C.F.L.R.
Enables or disables the programs' locks.
Select the rating category you wish to follow
Menu Program lock
On
Mode
MPAA Off
U.S.TV Off
C.E.L.R. Off
Off
C.F.L.R.
Customizes programs lock based on U.S.
MPAA: U.S. movie ratings
U.S.TV: U.S. TV program ratings
C.E.L.R.: Canadian English ratings
C.F.L.R.: Canadian French ratings
To change the password
In , select "Change password" and press OK
Input the new 4-digit password twice
Note
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.
To lock/unlock all channels:
select
Select "Mode" and set to "All" or "Off".
All: Locks all channels
set
Off: Unlocks all channels
Select the rating to lock
set
Example of "MPAA" (U.S. movie ratings)
select
NR No rating
G General Audience: All ages admitted
PG Parental Guidance Suggested
PG- Parents Strongly Cautioned:
13 Inappropriate for children under 13
next Restricted: Under 17 requires
R
accompanying parent or adult guardian
NC-
No one 17 and under admitted
17
select
X Adults only
To get more information (p. 40)
Menu Lock
Mode
Channel
Game
Program
Change password
select
On: Locks
Off: Unlocks
set
select
Menu Change password
Off
Enter new password.
Off
- - - -
Off
Off
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