Operation
Table 4-2. FCC Ratings and Content Categories (continued)
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L | Offensive language |
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S | Sexual content |
VViolence
•Movie Rating: Select Movie Rating from the Parental Control menu to block movies carrying a given rating, to prevent children from watching movies that are deemed inappropriate. These ratings have been established by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) to help parents and other caregivers determine if a movie is suitable for young viewers.
To block movies carrying a given rating, press the
code to be entered to view a movie with that rating. A lock icon (
) appears to indicate that the restriction is active.
For more information on movie ratings, please visit http://www.mpaa.org/movieratings/.
•Unrated: To allow or block access to unrated content, select Unrated from the Parental Control menu and select Allow or Block. Press ENTER to confirm your choice.
•Change PIN: The default PIN for accessing the parental controls or bypassing content restrictions is 0000. Runco recommends changing this to something less obvious.
Letterbox Mode: Select Letterbox Mode from the Setup menu to change the appearance of movies in Letterbox format.
When you select Standard, the original Letterbox format of the source is maintained.
Black bars appear above and below the active image area.
When you select Cinema Fill, a 2.35 image is stretched vertically in both directions to fill a 16:9 display.
Input Selection: Input 1 and Input 2 have both
To specify which connection type you are using – or to switch from one to the other if equipment is connected to both – select Input Selection from the Setup menu and press
ENTER.
Monitor Out: If you have equipment connected to the MONITOR OUT, select Monitor Out from the Setup menu to route either the main or PIP audio/video signals to that output.
Overscan (not available for RGB input): Overscan pushes the outside edge of the active picture area of the video signal out beyond the edge of the display area.
Some television programs are produced based on the assumption that older television sets may not display the outer edges of the broadcast picture area. Overscan effectively trims away these inactive, outer edges and enlarges the remaining portion of the image to fill the display area.
Use the
These settings only affect 480i source material. For HDTV, DVDs and other video sources,
Overscan is generally not necessary or desirable.
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