Toshiba 20DL75 User Manual - Page 21

E Using the V-Chip menu F Some TV programs and movies include signals that classify the Note: S content of the program (violence, sex, dialog, language). The V-Chip The V-Chip function is available for the U.S. control feature in this TV detects the signals and blocks the programs V-Chip system only. The Canadian V-Chip according to your selections. To use this feature, perform the system is not supported. following setup. Introduction 1. Ratings and categories to be blocked. 2. Set a password 3. Enable the lock Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV V-Chip rating and categories Rating guidelines are provided by broadcast stations. Most television programs and television movies can be blocked by TV Rating and/or Individual Categories. Movies that have been shown at the theaters or direct-to-video movies use the Movie Rating System (MPAA) only. For Movies previously shown in theaters : Movie Ratings : • Unblocked • G and Above (general audience) • PG and Above (parental guidance suggested) • PG-13 and Above (13 years and older) • R and above (restricted) • NC-17 and Above (18 years and older) •X (adult) If you set PG-13 and Above : G and PG movies will be available , PG-13, R, NC-17 and X will be blocked. For Television programs including made-for-TV movies: General TV Ratings: • Unblocked • TV-G and Above (general audience) (individual categories do not apply) • TV-PG and Above (parental guidance suggested) • TV-14 and Above (14 years and older) • TV-MA (mature audience) Children TV Ratings: • Unblocked • TV-Y and Above (youth) (individual content categories do not apply) • TV-Y7 (youth, 7 years and up) Content Categories: • Dialog - sexual dialogue (applies to TV-PG and Above, TV-14) • Language - adult language (applies to TV-PG and Above, TV-14 and Above, TV-MA) • Sex scenes - sexual situations (applies to TV-PG and Above, TV-14 and Above, TV-MA) • Violence (applies to TV-PG and Above, TV-14 and Above, TV-MA) • F Violence - fantasy violence (applies only to TV-Y7) • No Rating (blocks all viewing) 21 Using the TV's Features Appendix Index