RCA F19426 - Manual (Page 34)

Using the TV’s Features
32 Chapter 2
TV MAIN MENU
1 Picture Quality
2 Screen
3 Channel
4 Time
5 Parental Controls
6 GUIDE Plus+ Menu
7 Setup
0 Exit
V-Chip TV Rating Limit
The V-Chip TV Rating Limit lets you decide which TV
programs can and cannot be viewed. To set TV
programming limits:
1. Choose Parental Controls from the Main menu. If
Parental Controls have previously been locked, you
must enter your password. If they are not locked, you
will get a message reminding you that your limits will
not be effective until you lock Parental Controls.
2. Press MENU to continue.
3. Highlight and select V-Chip TV Rating Limit.
4. Once you get to the V-Chip TV Rating Limit screen,
use the arrow buttons and OK on your remote to
change the status of a TV program rating or content
theme from View to Block.
The following sections give you more details about how
to change the status of TV program limits.
PARENTAL CONTROLS
1 V-Chip TV Rating Limit
2 V-Chip Movie Rating Limit
3 V-Chip Unrated Program Block
4 Channel Block
5 Front Panel Block
6 Lock Parental Controls
0
Exit
- - Content - -
V-CHIP TV RATING LIMIT
Rating Status
TV-MA VIEW
^
D L S V FV
V V V
RATING STATUS
TV-MA View
TV-14 View
TV-PG View
TV-G View
TV-Y7 View
TV-Y View
D L S V FV
V V V
V V V V
V V V V
V
Press ^/v to select rating.
Press MENU to exit.
The V-Chip Rating Limit Screen
The following is an example of where items are located within the Rating Limit screen.
- - Content - -
V-CHIP TV RATING LIMIT
Rating Status
TV-MA VIEW
^
D L S V FV
V V V
RATING STATUS
TV-MA View
TV-14 View
TV-PG View
TV-G View
TV-Y7 View
TV-Y View
D L S V FV
V V V
V V V V
V V V V
V
Press ^/v to select rating.
Press MENU to exit.
Rating Settings Area
Lets you see the current block/view state of age-based ratings and associated content. The View
(V) settings are coded in green, and the Block (B) settings are coded in red.
Rating Field
Lets you select
from a list of
age-based
ratings you can
block or view.
Rating Status Field
Lets you select whether the status of the age-based rating limit to the left is View or Block.
Content Themes
Lists the content
themes you can
block or view.
Content Status
Fields
Lets you select
which content
themes to view for
the selected rating,
and whether the
status of the
content theme is
currently View (V)
or Block (B).
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