Panasonic Viera TC-L42U25 Operating Instructions Manual page 17

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Lock
You can lock specified channels or shows to prevent children from watching objectionable content.
Display the menu
Select "Lock"
Youwill be askedto enteryour password
each timeyou displaythe Lockmenu.
Input your 4-digit password
A 4-digit code must be entered to view a blocked program or
change rating settings.
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® If it is your first time entering the password, enter the
password twice in order to register it.
Select the Lock mode
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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.
Off: Unlocksall thelocksettingsof "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".
Select the item
-select
® "Channel", "Game" and "Program" are not accessible unless
"Custom" is selected in "Mode".
Set
• 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
® To lock/unlock all channels:
Select "Mode" and set to "All" or "Off".
All: Locks all channels
Off: Unlocks all channels
Locks Channel 3, Channel 4, and external inputs.
Select "Game" in @ and set to "On" On: Locks
Off: Unlocks
• To set a rating level
"V-chip" technology enables restricted shows to lock
according to TV ratings.
_1_ Select "Mode" and set to "On"
_ Select the rating category you wish to follow
,next
_select
MPAA: U.S. movie ratings
U.S.TV: U.S. TV program ratings
C.E.L.R.: Canadian English ratings
C.F.LR.: Canadian French ratings
Select the rating to lock
Example of "MPAA" (U.S. movie ratings)
NR INo rating
i
G IGeneralAudience: All ages admitted
PG IParental Guidance Suggested
PG, IParents Strongly Cautioned:
13 IInappropriate for children under 13
R iRestricted: Under 17 requires
,accompanying parent or adult guardian
NC-IN Oone 17 and under admitted
x IAdultsonly
¢ To get more information (p. 40)
• To change the password
In O, 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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