Using the v-chip (parental control) feature, Using the tv’ s features – Toshiba 26HF84 User Manual
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Appendix
Using the TV’
s
Features
Setting up
your TV
Using the
Remote Control
Connecting
your TV
W
elcome to
T
oshiba
Important
Safeguards
5. You may now enable LOCKS menu. See “Using the V-Chip
(parental control) feature” (below), “Locking channels” (page 26),
“To change your password” (below), “Locking video input” (page
27), “Setting the game timer” (see page 27) or “Using the front
panel lock feature” (page 28).
To change your password:
1. Press MENU, then press or to display the LOCKS menu.
2. Press
▲ or ▼ to display the password entering mode.
3. Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your password.
Press ENTER. The LOCKS menu appears.
4. Press
▲ or ▼ to highlight NEW PASSWORD and press or to
display the NEW password menu.
5. Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter a new code. Press
ENTER.
6. Enter the same password for safety, then press ENTER.
7. Press EXIT to return to normal viewing.
Using the V-Chip (parental control) feature
The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) uses a rating
system to qualify motion picture content. Television broadcasters
employ a rating system to qualify the content of television programs, as
well. The TV and MOVIE ratings work with the V-Chip feature and
allow you to block programs according to the rating limits you set.
Note:
If you forget your password, press RECALL
four times within five seconds from the
password entering mode. This allows you to
resets your password.
Recall
Menu/
Enter
Exit
Channel
Numbers
Using the TV’
s
Features
To use the V-Chip to block programs by rating:
1. Press MENU, then press or to
display the LOCKS menu.
2. Press
▲ or ▼ to display the
password entering mode.
3. Use the Channel Number buttons
(0-9) to enter your password.
Press ENTER. The LOCKS menu
appears.
4. Press
▲ or ▼ to highlight V-CHIP.
• Press or to highlight ON to
enable V-Chip program blocking
by rating.
• Press or to highlight OFF to
disable V-Chip program blocking by
rating.
5. Press
▲ or ▼ to highlight TV RATING. Then, press or to
display the desired rating.
OFF
: TV RATING is not set
TV-Y
: All children
TV-Y7
: 7 years old and above
TV-G
: General Audience
TV-PG : Parental guidance
TV-14
: 14 years old and above
TV-MA : 17 years old and above
• When you select TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14 or TV-MA, press RECALL to
explain the rating. Press
▲ or ▼
to select the desired rating you want.
Press
or
to select the setting “ON” or “OFF”.
LOCKS
V-CHIP SET
V-CHIP
TV RATING
MOVIE RATING
:SELECT
:ADJUST
ON /
OFF
OFF
OFF
LOCKS
V-CHIP SET
V-CHIP
TV RATING
MOVIE RATING
:SELECT
:ADJUST
ON
OFF
OFF
OFF
/ TV-Y / TV-Y7 / TV-G
TV-PG / TV-14 / TV-MA
Menu/
Enter
Channel
Numbers
Exit
Recall
6. Press
▲ or ▼ to highlight MOVIE
RATING. Then, press or to
display the desired rating.
OFF
: MOVIE RATING is not set
G
: All ages
PG
: Parental guidance
PG-13 : Parental guidance
less than 13 years old
R
: Under 17 years old
Parental guidance suggested
NC17
: 17 years old and above
X
: Adult only
LOCKS
V-CHIP SET
V-CHIP
TV RATING
MOVIE RATING
:SELECT
:ADJUST
ON
TV-PG
OFF
OFF
/ G / PG-13 / R / NC17 / X
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