Chapter 2: Using The Tv's Features Channel Banner; Parental Controls And V-Chip; How V-Chip Works For Usa And Canada - RCA L19WD20 User Manual

Chapter 2: Using the TV's Features
Channel Banner
There are several indicators that might appear when you press the INFO button on the remote.
This display is called the Channel Banner. The following list describes the items on the Channel
Banner screen (left to right and top to bottom).
A Ch 70 LPJ
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Analog Channel Banner
A Ch 70 LPJ/D Ch 700 BEV The channel and station you're currently viewing are displayed.
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Program name The program name appears, if available.
480i/1080i Current resolution is displayed.
TV-PG The program rating appears, if available.
Stereo
Options
Set Time
Sleep Timer
Set Password
Parental Controls
Analog Captions
Digital Captions
Digital Caption Setup
To Move OK To Select
Parental Controls Menu
USA Parental Locks
Canada Parental Locks
Unrated Programs
To Move OK To Select
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Stereo
An A displayed means it's an analog channel; a D displayed
means it's a digital channel. Digital channels may also display an
HD (High Defi nition), SD (Standard Defi nition), or DT (Digital
Television) at the end of the station.
Options menu.
Current audio the channel is broadcasting.

Parental Controls and V-Chip

u The choices in the USA Parental Controls and Canada Parental
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Controls menus involve software inside your TV (referred to as V-Chip)
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which allows you to block TV programs and movies. TV programs can
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be blocked by age-based ratings, such as TV-MA, which is explained
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on page 22. If available, TV programs can also be blocked by content,
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such as adult language (L). This is explained on page 22. Movies can
only be blocked by age-based ratings. This is explained on page 23.
MENU To Exit
Once you block programs, you can unblock programs by entering a
password.
By default, the software inside your TV is turned off or unlocked. For
instructions to lock V-Chip, go to the next page.
How V- Chip Works for USA and Canada
V-Chip reads the program's age-based rating (TV-MA, TV-14, etc.) and
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content themes [(Violence (V), Adult Language (L), etc.)]. If you have
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blocked the rating and/or content themes that the program contains,
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Unlocked
you will receive the message This program is blocked. Press MENU
key to enter password. Go to page 32 for the US and Canada ratings
explanations.
Broadcasters are not required to provide content themes, so programs
received with no content themes will only be blocked if you block
MENU To Exit
their age-based rating. You can also block out programs that have been
given a rating of None for TV Ratings, N/A or N/R for Movies, or E
(Exempt) for Canadian ratings. Go to page 23 for unrated explanation.
Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only.
D Ch 700 BEV
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1080i TV-PG
Digital Channel Banner
Note: Parental control settings are not available for HDMI or
COMPONENT inputs.
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