RCA TV/VCR manual TV Guidelines AGE D L S V FV TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG

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Using the TV/VCR’s Features

V-CHIP BLOCK

MPAA

TV GUIDELINES

DOWNLOAD OFF

STATUSOFF

SELECT

/ :

SET

OK

PREVIOUS

:

QUIT

MENU

4.The V-CHIP BLOCK menu appears. Use the down arrow button to select TV GUIDELINES and press OK (the TV GUIDELINES menu appears).

TV-Y7

 

 

AGE

BLOCK

 

D

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L

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S

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V

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FV

BLOCK

 

SELECT

/ : SET

OK

PREVIOUS

: QUIT

MENU

 

 

 

Tip

When you change the status of a rating to Block, the system will automatically block higher ratings and all corresponding content themes.

5.Press the up or down arrow buttons to select the age-based rating or its contents that you want to block, and press the OK button.

Note: All higher ratings and contents will be automatically blocked.

6.When the desired rating screen appears, press the up or down arrow buttons and OK button to BLOCK or unblock () the age rating and any content rating you are allowed to set.

7.Press the left arrow button to return to the TV GUIDELINES menu or press MENU to exit.

Note: The illustration below shows the TV GUIDELINES menu with the various fields described.

Rating Status Field

Shows you whether the status of the age-based rating limit to the

left is VIEW (no check) or BLOCK (checked)..

Rating Field

Lets you select from a

list of age-based ratings

you can block or view.

TV GUIDELINES

 

 

AGE D L S V FV

TV-Y

 

- - - - -

TV-Y7

 

- - - -

 

TV-G

 

- - - - -

TV-PG

 

 

 

TV-14

 

 

 

TV-MA

 

-

:VIEW

 

 

 

 

 

 

:BLOCK

SELECT

/

: SET

OK

PREVIOUS

 

: QUIT

MENU

Content Themes

Lists the content themes you can block or view.

Shows distinction between content ratings that can be set (square) and content ratings that cannot be set (–) because they are not broadcast.

Lets you view whether the status of the content theme is currently VIEW (no check) or BLOCK (checked).

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Contents TV/VCR Changing Entertainment. AgainImportant Information Product RegistrationChip Parental Controls Key Features OverviewIntroduction Component Input JacksThis page intentionally left blank Table of Contents Additional Information FeaturesUsing the TV/VCR’s Menu System Chapter Overview Changing Entertainment. AgainConnections & Setup Things to Consider Before You ConnectConnection Choose Your ConnectionComponents TitleConnect the antenna/cable feed to the TV/VCR Connection TV/VCR OnlyGo To Connect your DVD Player to your TV/VCR Connection TV/VCR + DVD PlayerConnect your cable or antenna to your TV/VCR Optimum Connection illustrated aboveConnect antenna or cable to your satellite receiver Connection TV/VCR + Satellite ReceiverConnect the satellite receiver to the TV/VCR Put Batteries in the Remote How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Initial SetupPlug in the TV/VCR Turn on the TV/VCRAutomatically Searching for Channels Initial SetupSelect a Language To set the clock Setting the ClockAdd or Erase Channels Basic Recording VCR BasicsPlaying a Tape Automatic RewindRemote Control Remote Control Buttons on the Remote ControlRemote Control Programming the Remote to Operate Other Components How to Program the RemoteUsing Automatic Code Search Find Out If You Need to Program the RemoteUsing Direct Entry How to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed ItHow to Order a New Remote Control Code List VCRUsing the TV/VCR’s Features How V-Chip Works Using the TV/VCR’s FeaturesParental Controls and V-Chip New Rating SystemsTV-MA TV-14TV Guidelines AGE D L S V FV TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG PG-13 Age-Based Description for Mpaa Age-Based RatingsNC-17 Download New Rating System Turning V-Chip Block On and OffRecording Speeds Recording FeaturesTimer Recording Recording PauseCheck, Change, or Delete Timer Recordings Copying and Editing Tapes One-Touch RecordingSlow Motion Picture Search OptionsFrame Advance To Select a Specific Index Number for Index PlaybackTracking Time CounterTape Playback Audio FeaturesReception Using the TV/VCR’s Menu System Accessing Menus Using the TV/VCR’s Menu SystemHow to Use Your TV/VCR’s Menu System Exiting from a menuTo set the on Timer or Sleep Timer Automatic Clock SetBass Setting Closed-Caption Modes To set the Closed Caption ModeFunction Energy Save OFF Blue Screen Repeat Play Other Information Troubleshooting Other InformationVCR Playback Problems VCR Recording Problems Remote control sensor Front PanelCare and Cleaning Back PanelRCA TruFlat TV/VCR Combination Limited Warranty Input Channel Limitation of WarrantyHow state law relates to this warranty If you purchased your product outside the United StatesAccessories On nextVideo Accessories PO Box Ronks, PA To OrderIndex IndexVCR This page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank Thomson multimedia Inc North Meridian Street Indianapolis,

TV/VCR specifications

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