Using The V-Chip (Parental Control) Feature - Toshiba 42HP66 Owner's Manual

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Using the V-Chip (parental control) feature
The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) uses a rating
system to qualify motion picture content. Television broadcasters also
employ a rating system to qualify the content of television programs.
The TV and MOVIE ratings work with the V-Chip feature and allow you
to block programs according to the rating limits you set.
To use the V-Chip to block programs by rating:
1. Press TV to select the TV mode.
2. Press MENU, then press "4 or _ to
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display the LOCKS menu.
Press • or • to display the password
entering mode.
Use the Channel Number buttons
(0-9) to enter your password.
Press ENTER. The LOCKS menu
appears.
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LOCKS
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TV RATING OFF
MOVIE RATING OFF
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V-CH_P SET
Press • or • to highlight V-CHIR _;,%_,,_ ............... ON ,...............
• Press 4 or I_ to highlight ON to ......................................................................................... ..........................................
enable V-Chip program blocking
by rating.
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• Press ,,_or I_"to highlight OFF to disable V-Chip program blocking
by rating.
Press • or • to highlight TV RATING. Then, press _1 or _ to
display the desired rating.
OFF : TV RATING is not set
TV-Y : All children
TV-Y7 : 7 years old and above
TV-G : General audience
TV-PG : Parental guidance
TV-14 : 14 years old and above
TV-MA : 17 years old and above
• When you select TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14 or TV-MA, press DISPLAY to
explain the rating. Press • or • to select the desired rating you want.
Press 4 or _ to select the setting ON or OFF, then press ENTER.
Press • or • to highlight MOVIE RATING. Then, press 4 or D,- to
display the desired rating.
OFF : MOVIE RATING is not set
(no movies will be .....
blocked) ........
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TV RATING TV PC_
G : All ages
PG : Parental guidance
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PG-13 : Parental guidance less than
13 years old
R : Under 17 years old Parental guidance suggested
NC-17 : 17 years old and above
X : Adult only
When you are done selecting the ratings, press EXIT to return to
normal viewing.
When you try to view a program with a ratings block, a message will
appear listing the program's ratings. The program can still be viewed if
you press MUTE and then enter your password to temporarily bypass
the block.
Mute
Display
Channel
Numbers
TV
Menu/Enter
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Exit
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Note:
If the remote control does not operate your TV,
press the "TV" button on the remote control
and try again.
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