Panasonic TCP42X5 TCP42X5 User Guide - Page 29

Technical Information

Page 29 highlights

Technical Information How to Use Menu Functions Technical Information Ratings List for parental control "V-chip" technology enables you to lock channels or shows according to standard ratings set by the entertainment industry. ■U.S. MOVIE RATINGS (MPAA) ■CANADIAN ENGLISH RATINGS (C. E. L. R.) NR G PG PG-13 R NC-17/X Not Rated. All children and General Audience. Parental Guidance suggested. Parental Guidance for children under 13. Restricted Viewing, parental guidance is suggested for children under 17. No one 17 or under allowed. E Exempt programming. C All children. C8+ Children 8 years and older. G General programming. PG Parental Guidance. 14+ Viewers 14 and older. 18+ Adult programming. ■U.S. TV PROGRAMS RATINGS (U. S. TV) ■CANADIAN FRENCH RATINGS (C. F. L. R.) Age-Based Ratings TV-NR TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG TV-14 TV-MA Not Rated. All children. Directed to children age 7 and older. General Audience. Parental Guidance suggested. Parents Strongly cautioned, parental guidance is suggested for children under 14. Mature Audience only. E G 8 ans+ 13 ans+ 16 ans+ 18 ans+ Exempt programming. General programming. Not recommended for young children. Not recommended for ages under 13. Not recommended for ages under 16. Programming restricted to adults. Contents-Based Ratings FV Fantasy Violence. D Suggestive Dialogue. L Strong Language. S Sexual situations. V Violence. Caution ● The V-Chip system that is used in this set is capable of blocking "NR" programs (non rated, not applicable and none) as per FCC Rules Section15.120(e)(2). If the option of blocking "NR" programs is chosen "unexpected 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 Aspect Ratio (FORMAT) Press the FORMAT button to cycle through the aspect modes. This lets you choose the aspect depending on the format of the received signal and your preference. (p. 15) (e.g.: in case of 4:3 image) ● FULL: Enlarges the 4:3 image horizontally to the screen's side edges. (Recommended for anamorphic picture) ● 4:3: Standard (Note that "Image retention" of the side bar may occur from displaying it for a long time.) ● JUST: Stretches to justify the 4:3 image to the four corners of the screen. (Recommended for normal TV broadcast) ● ZOOM: Enlarges the 4:3 image to the entire screen. (Recommended for Letter Box) ● H-FILL: Enlarges the 4:3 image horizontally to the screen's side edges. The side edges of the image are cut off. ● 480i (4:3), 480i (16:9), 480p (4:3), 480p (16:9): FULL, 4:3, JUST or ZOOM ● 1080p / 1080i / 720p: FULL, 4:3, JUST, ZOOM or H-FILL ● Zoom adjustments Vertical image position and size can be adjusted in "ZOOM". Select "Zoom adjustments" on the "Picture" menu. V-position: Vertical position adjustment V-size: Vertical size adjustment Advanced Support Information ● To reset the aspect ratio (OK) 29

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44

29
Advanced
Support Information
Ratings List for parental control
“V-chip” technology enables you to lock channels or shows according to standard ratings set by the
entertainment industry.
NR
Not Rated.
G
All children and General Audience.
PG
Parental Guidance suggested.
PG-13
Parental Guidance for children under 13.
R
Restricted Viewing, parental guidance is
suggested for children under 17.
NC-17/X
No one 17 or under allowed.
U.S. MOVIE RATINGS (MPAA)
E
Exempt programming.
C
All children.
C8+
Children 8 years and older.
G
General programming.
PG
Parental Guidance.
14+
Viewers 14 and older.
18+
Adult programming.
CANADIAN ENGLISH RATINGS (C. E. L. R.)
TV-NR
Not Rated.
TV-Y
All children.
TV-Y7
Directed to children age 7 and older.
TV-G
General Audience.
TV-PG
Parental Guidance suggested.
TV-14
Parents Strongly cautioned, parental
guidance is suggested for children under 14.
TV-MA
Mature Audience only.
U.S. TV PROGRAMS RATINGS (U. S. TV)
Age-Based Ratings
E
Exempt programming.
G
General programming.
8 ans+
Not recommended for young children.
13 ans+
Not recommended for ages under 13.
16 ans+
Not recommended for ages under 16.
18 ans+
Programming restricted to adults.
CANADIAN FRENCH RATINGS (C. F. L. R.)
FV
Fantasy Violence.
D
Suggestive Dialogue.
L
Strong Language.
S
Sexual situations.
V
Violence.
Contents-Based Ratings
Caution
The V-Chip system that is used in this set is capable of blocking “NR” programs
(non rated, not applicable and none) as per FCC Rules Section15.120(e)(2). If the
option of blocking “NR” programs is chosen “unexpected 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
Aspect Ratio (FORMAT)
Press the FORMAT button to cycle through the aspect modes. This lets you choose the aspect depending on the format
of the received signal and your preference. (p. 15)
(e.g.:
in case of 4:3 image)
FULL: Enlarges the 4:3 image horizontally to the screen’s side edges. (Recommended for anamorphic picture)
4:3: Standard (Note that “Image retention” of the side bar may occur from displaying it for a long time.)
JUST: Stretches to justify the 4:3 image to the four corners of the screen. (Recommended for normal TV broadcast)
ZOOM: Enlarges the 4:3 image to the entire screen. (Recommended for Letter Box)
H-FILL: Enlarges the 4:3 image horizontally to the screen’s side edges. The side edges of the image are cut off.
480i (4:3), 480i (16:9), 480p (4:3), 480p (16:9): FULL, 4:3, JUST or ZOOM
1080p / 1080i / 720p: FULL, 4:3, JUST, ZOOM or H-FILL
Zoom adjustments
Vertical image position and size can be adjusted in “ZOOM”.
Select “Zoom adjustments” on the “Picture” menu.
V-position:
Vertical position adjustment
V-size:
Vertical size adjustment
To reset the aspect ratio
(OK)
Technical Information
Technical Information
How to Use Menu Functions