V-Chip Menu Operation - Panasonic CT-3653 Manual

V-Chip Menu Operation
Procedure
Use the numeric keypad to enter your four digit code.
(Use a code that is easy to remember and record it in
a safe place.)
Press CH • to enter the BLOCK PROGRAMS field.
Press • VOL or VOL lb to select desired option: U.S.
TV Programs, U.S. Movies, Canadian English or
Canadian French.
Press CH • to highlight STATUS.
Press • VOL or VOL 1_to display desired rating chart:
U.S. TV Programs, U.S. Movies, Canadian English or
Canadian French.
Press VOL 1_ to select ON or OFF.
Press CH • to select VIEW NR PROGRAMS? for U.S.
TV Programs and U.S. Movies or VIEW E PROGRAMS
for Canadian English and Canadian French.
Press VOL 1_ to select YES or NO.
U.S. TV PROGRAMS
This TV model features the "V-Chip technology" which
allows you to use U.S. TV PROGRAMS Guide ratings to
block various types of TV programs.
Note: Selecting "Yes", NR programs will be received. Selecting
"NO" NR programs will be blocked (See Customer
Caution on opposite).
Procedure
Press CH • to select SETTING.
Press VOL 1_ to select BASIC or DETAILED.
BASIC - Allows you to select only general ratings such
as TV-Y, TV-PG, etc.
DETAILED - Allows you to select both general ratings
and content such as V, L, etc.
Press CH • or CH • to move between different ratings.
Use • VOL or VOL ll_ to select ratings you want to
block (RED) and unblock (GREEN).
ACTION
Press twice to return to MODE in Lock menu.
Press CH • to select HOW LONG?.
Press • VOL or VOL 1_ to select 12, 24, 48 hours or
ALWAYS.
V-CHIP MENU OPERATION
Customer Caution
The V-Chip system that is used in this set is capable of
blocking "NR" programs (non rated, not applicable and none ',
per FCC Rules Section 15.120(e)(2). If the option of blockinc
"NR" programs is chosen 'tJnexpected and possibly confusing
results may occur, and you may not receive emergency
bulletins or any of the following types of programming:"
Emergency Bulletins (Such as EAS messages,
weather warnings and others)
Locally originated programming
News
Political
Public Service Announcements
Religious
Sports
Weather
U.S, TV Programs Rating Chart Description
NR Not Rated, SEE CUSTOMER CAUTION on
previous page.
All children, The themes and elements in this
TV-Y program are specifically designed for a very young
audience, inctuding children from ages 2-6.
Directed to older children. Themes and elements
TV-YY in this program may include mild physical or
comedic violence, or may frighten children under
the age of 7.
General audience, It contains little or no violence,
TV-G no strong language, and little or no sexual diatogue
or situations.
Parental guidance suggested. The program may
TV_PG contain infrequent coarse language, limited
violence, some suggestive sexual dialogue and
situations.
Parents strongly cautioned. This program may
TV-14 contain sophisticated themes, sexual content
strong language and more intense violence.
Mature audiences only. This program may
TV-MA contain mature themes, profane language, graphic
violence, and explicit sexual content.
FV FANTASY/CARTOON VIOLENCE
V VIOLENCE
S SEX
L OFFENSIVE LANGUAGE
D DIALOGUE WITH SEXUAL CONTENT
U.S. MOVIES
This TV model features the "V-Chip technology" which
allows you to use Motion Picture Ratings when viewing
movies or video tapes. This innovation allows parents to
block various types of movies and video tapes at their
discretion.
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