V-Chip Control Feature (continued)

If LOCK menu is not displayed, do “Enter

Process of V-Chip Control Feature

Secret Code” steps on page 36.

 

 

 

 

 

Enter Code

Setup

 

Blocking

US TV PROGRAMS Ratings

1

 

 

LOCK

1) Press

* to

US

CHANGE

SETT I NGS

select US TV

 

MOVIES

: OFF

 

 

 

US TV

PROGRAMS : OFF

PROGRAMS.

 

 

CHANGE

SETT I NGS

2) Press SET to set

 

DVD LOCK

: OFF

 

 

CHANGE

SETT I NGS

“ON” or “OFF.”

 

 

 

 

NEXT PAGE

 

SELECT :

SET : SET

 

 

 

END

: ACT I ON

 

 

“ON” V-Chip Control is activated.

“OFF” V-Chip Control is deactivated.

Note

“NEXT PAGE” displays CANADIAN V-Chip setting menu. Not necessary except when viewing Canadian tapes or broadcasts.

2

 

LOCK

1) Press

to

US

MOVIES

: OFF

select CHANGE

CHANGE

SETT I NGS

SETTINGS.

 

US TV PROGRAMS : OFF

2) Press SET to

 

CHANGE

SETT I NGS

 

DVD LOCK

: OFF

display screen.

 

CHANGE

SETT I NGS

 

 

 

NEXT PAGE

 

 

 

SELECT :

SET : SET

 

 

 

END

: ACT I ON

 

 

US TV PROGRAMS RATINGS: Chart 1

TV-Y FOR ALL CHILDREN:

Content specifically geared to young viewers ages 2-6.

TV-Y7 FOR AGE 7 AND OLDER:

May contain mild physical or comedic violence which may frighten children under 7.

TV-G GENERAL AUDIENCE:

Contains little or no violence, strong language, or sexual dialogue or situations.

TV-PG PARENTAL GUIDANCE:

May contain infrequent coarse language, limited violence, some suggestive sexual dialogue and situations.

TV-14 PARENTS CAUTIONED:

3

V I EW NR PROGRAMS?

: YES

TV-Y

FV

UNLOCKED

TV-Y7

 

 

 

 

TV-G

V

S

L

D

 

TV-PG

 

TV-1 4

V

S

L

D

 

TV-MA

V

S

L

 

 

CONTA I NS NO RAT I NG

 

SELECT :

 

 

SET : SET

 

END : ACT I ON

 

 

 

1)Press to select VIEW NR PROGRAMS?.

2)Press SET to set “YES” or “NO.”

May contain sophisticated themes, sexual situations, strong language, and more intense violence.

TV-MA MATURE AUDIENCE:

May contain mature themes, profane language, graphic violence, and

NR (Not Rated) PROGRAMS

Some TV shows, such as news, sports, weather, bulletins, emergency information usually have no ratings.

sexual situations.

4 V I EW NR PROGRAMS? : YES

TV-YUNLOCKED

TV-Y7 FV

TV-G

V

S

L

D

TV-PG

TV-1 4

V

S

L

D

TV-MA

V

S

L

 

FOR ALL CH I LDREN

SELECT : SET : SET

END : ACT I ON

Press to select and SET to set ratings to be blocked. (See ratings charts on this page.)

Ratings highlighted in green will be blocked. Ratings in white letters will not be blocked.

US TV PROGRAMS RATINGS: Chart 2

FV Fantasy Violence

V Violence

S

Sexual Situations

Note

You may select from standard TV ratings (chart 1), or customize to a specific content rating (chart 2).

5 Press ACTION three times to exit this mode.

L

Adult Language

 

 

D

Sexually Suggestive Dialogue

38

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Panasonic PV-DF203, PV-DF273 manual US TV Programs Ratings, Select US TV, Press Action three times to exit this mode

PV-DF273, PV-DF203 specifications

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