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Downloading an additional rating, system

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Chapter 6: Basic features Downloading an additional rating system In the future, an additional rating system may become available for use in selectively blocking TV programs and movies. Note: The currently tuned station must be receiving a digital signal before an additional rating system can be downloaded. 1無 > Settings > PREFERENCES > Parental Control and Locks > . 2無 Enter your 4-digit PIN code. The Parental Control and Locks screen appears. 3無 Press p or q to highlight Enable Rating Blocking. 4無 Press t or u to select On. 5無 Press q to select Edit Rating Limits. Press . The Edit Rating Limits screen appears. 6無 Select Alt RS. Press . The Edit Alternate Ratings screen appears. Note: • The Alt RS button is only available if an additional rating system is currently available. • The download may take several minutes. • The information displayed on the Alternate Ratings screen depends on the configuration of the additional rating system available at the time of download. 7無 Press p, q, t, or u. 8無 Press to select the desired level of blocking. A box with an "X" indicates the rating that will be blocked. Note: • You can only download the additional rating system once. You cannot download updates if they become available. • The additional rating system is not designed, transmitted, or controlled by the TV or Toshiba, nor is the availability of an additional rating system determined or controlled by Toshiba. Similarly, the rating of programs in an additional rating system is not determined, transmitted, or controlled by the TV or Toshiba. • The additional rating system is an evolving technology; therefore, availability, content, and format may vary. Rating system Independent rating system for broadcasters Ratings Description and Content themes TV-MA 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 TV-14 Parents Strongly Cautioned (This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.) D) Intensely suggestive dialogue L) Strong, coarse language S) Intense sexual situations V) Intense violence TV-PG Parental Guidance Suggested (This program contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.) D) Some suggestive dialogue L) Infrequent coarse language S) Some sexual situations V) Moderate violence TV-G 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. TV-Y7, Note: Programs in which fantasy TV-Y7FV violence may be more intense or more combative than other programs in this category are designated TV-Y7FV.) TV-Y All Children (This program is designed to be appropriate for all children.) Independent rating system for movies Ratings Description and Content themes X X-rated (For adults only) NC-17 Not intended for anyone 17 and under R Restricted (Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult) Parents Strongly Cautioned (Some PG-13 material may be inappropriate for children under 13) PG Parental Guidance Suggested (Some material may not be suitable for children) G General Audience (Appropriate for all ages) 38

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Chapter 6: Basic features
38
Downloading an additional rating
system
In the future, an additional rating system may become
available for use in selectively blocking TV programs
and movies.
Note:
The currently tuned station must be
receiving a digital signal before an additional
rating system can be downloaded.
1無
>
Settings
>
PREFERENCES
>
Parental
Control and Locks
>
.
2無
Enter your 4-digit PIN code. The
Parental Control
and Locks
screen appears.
3無
Press
p
or
q
to highlight
Enable Rating Blocking
.
4無
Press
t
or
u
to select
On
.
5無
Press
q
to select
Edit Rating Limits
. Press
. The
Edit Rating Limits
screen appears.
6無
Select
Alt RS
. Press
. The
Edit Alternate Ratings
screen appears.
Note:
The
Alt RS
button is only available if
an additional rating system is currently
available.
The download may take several minutes.
The information displayed on the
Alternate Ratings
screen depends on
the configuration of the additional rating
system available at the time of download.
7無
Press
p
,
q
,
t
, or
u
.
8無
Press
to select the desired level of blocking. A
box with an “
X
” indicates the rating that will be
blocked.
Note:
You can only download the additional rating
system once. You cannot download updates if
they become available.
The additional rating system is not designed,
transmitted, or controlled by the TV or
Toshiba, nor is the availability of an additional
rating system determined or controlled by
Toshiba. Similarly, the rating of programs in
an additional rating system is not determined,
transmitted, or controlled by the TV or Toshiba.
The additional rating system is an evolving
technology; therefore, availability, content, and
format may vary.
Rating system
Independent rating system for broadcasters
Ratings
Description and Content themes
TV-MA
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
TV-14
Parents Strongly Cautioned (This
program contains some material that
many parents would find unsuitable for
children under 14 years of age.)
D)
Intensely suggestive dialogue
L)
Strong, coarse language
S)
Intense
sexual situations
V)
Intense violence
TV-PG
Parental Guidance Suggested (This
program contains material parents may
find unsuitable for younger children.)
D)
Some suggestive dialogue
L)
Infrequent coarse language
S)
Some
sexual situations
V)
Moderate violence
TV-G
General Audience (Most parents would
find this program suitable for all ages.)
TV-Y7,
TV-Y7FV
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 TV-Y7FV.)
TV-Y
All Children (This program is designed
to be appropriate for all children.)
Independent rating system for movies
Ratings
Description and Content themes
X
X-rated (For adults only)
NC-17
Not intended for anyone 17 and under
R
Restricted (Under 17 requires
accompanying parent or adult)
PG-13
Parents Strongly Cautioned (Some
material may be inappropriate for children
under 13)
PG
Parental Guidance Suggested (Some
material may not be suitable for children)
G
General Audience (Appropriate for all
ages)