Toshiba 36HF73 User Manual - Page 36

Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the V-CHIP menu Some TV programs and movies include signals that classify the content of the program (violence, sex, dialog, language). The V-CHIP conrol feature in this TV detects the signals and blocks the programs according to your selections. To use this feature, perform the following setup. ENABLE BLOCKING 1. From the LOCKS menu, select ENABLE BLOCKING. 2. Press x or • to select ON or OFF. ON : To enable your setting (Lock) OFF: To release your setting (Unlock) Note: The CH LOCK function is not affected with this selection. TV RATING (Independent rating system for broadcasters) 1. From the LOCKS menu, select TV RATING. 2. Press x or • to display the TV RATING menu. 3. Press z or y to select item. 4. Press • to lock (display "X" ) Press x to unlock (display "✓ ") 5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to set the next item. LOCKS TV RAT I NG MA 1 4 PG G D I ALOG LANGUAGE SEX V I OLENCE NO DLSV YOUTH TV RAT I NG Y7FV Y7 Y V -CH I P MENU The TV age-based ratings and content themes you can be lock are listed in the table below. Ratings MA 14 PG G Y7, Y7FV Y Description and Content themes Mature Audience Only (This program is specifically designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may be unsuitable for children under 17.) L) Crude or indecent language S) Explicit sexual activity V) Graphic violence Parents Strongly Cautioned (This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.) D) Intensely suggestive dialog L) Strong, coarse language S) Intense sexual situations V) Intense violence Parental Guidances Suggested (This program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children.) D) Some suggestive dialog L) Infrequent coarse language S) Some sexual situations V) Moderate violence General Audience (Most parents would find this program suitable for all ages.) Directed to Older Children (This program is designed for children age 7 and above. Note: Programs in which fantasy violence may be more intense or more combative than other programs in this category are designated Y7FV.) All Children (This program is designed to be appropriate for all children.) Note: The V-Chip function is available only for the U.S. V-Chip system. The Canadian V-Chip system is not supported. LOCKS menu LOCKS V-CH I P ENABLE BLOCK I NG TV RAT I NG MPAA RAT I NG BLOCK I NG OPT I ON CH LOCK V I DEO LOCK GAME TIMER FRONT PANEL LOCK NEW P I N CODE ON / OFF OFF OFF OFF To select each item: Press z or y . TV/VIDEO RECALL POWER INFO 123 RECALL 456 78 +10 100 0 MFAEVNOURITE FAV 9 CHRTN ENT PIC GUID SIZE TOP AR E ENT MENU DVDMENU ENTER ER FAV EXIT CLE TV CBL/SAT CH VCR DVD VOL POP DIRECT CH MUTE SLEEP yzx • TV/VCR PAUSE STOP PLAY Press RECALL to display the rating of FREEZE SOURCE SPLIT REW FF SKIP / SEARCH the TV program CH SCAN SWAP REC you are POPCH LIGHT currently watching. STEREO SAP PG TV - PG L V L V NORMAL ANT 1 CLOCK 9 : 2 5 CABLE 6 33 34 35 Using the TV's Features Appendix Index 36