RCA F25305, F20645 manual Chip TV Rating Limit, Rating Limit Screen

FEATURES AND CONTROLS

V-CHIP TV RATING LIMIT

The V-Chip TV Rating Limit lets you decide what 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 arrows 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.

The Rating Limit Screen

Below is an example of where items are located within the Rating Limit screen.

Rating Field

Lets you select from a list of age-based

ratings you can block or view.

			PARENTAL CONTROLS
		1	V-Chip TV Rating Limit
	2		V-Chip Movie Rating Limit
3			V-Chip Unrated Program Block
4				Channel Block
5				V-CHIP TV RATING LIMIT
				Front Panel Block			- - Content - -
6					Rating	Status
				Lock Parental ControlsD L S V FV
					TV-MA	VIEW
0				Exit ^			V V V
				Press ^/v to select rating.
				Press MENU to exit.
					RATING	STATUS	D L S V FV
					TV-MA	View	V V V
					TV-14	View	V V V V
					TV-PG	View	V V V V
					TV-G	View		V
					TV-Y7	View
					TV-Y	View

Rating Status Field

Lets you select whether the status of the age-

based rating limit to the left is View or Block.

V-CHIP TV			RATING LIMIT
	Rating	Status		- - Content - -
				D L S V FV
	TV-MA	VIEW
				V V V
	^
	Press ^/v to select rating.
	Press MENU to exit.
	RATING	STATUS		D L S V FV
	TV-MA	View		V V V
	TV-14	View		V V V V
	TV-PG	View		V V V V
	TV-G	View		V
	TV-Y7	View
	TV-Y	View

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.

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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