Toshiba 43A61 Using the V-CHIP menu, TV Rating Independent rating system for broadcasters

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Using the V-CHIP menu

Note:

Some TV programs and movies include signals that classify the

The V-Chip function is available only for the

U.S. V-Chip system. The Canadian V-Chip

content of the program (violence, sex, dialog, language). The V-CHIP

system is not supported.

control feature in this TV detects the signals and blocks the programs

 

according to your selections. To use this feature, perform the

 

following setup.

 

Introduction

 

ENABLE BLOCKING

1.From the LOCKS menu, select ENABLE BLOCKING.

2.Press x or • to select ON or OFF. ON : To enable your settings (locks)

OFF: To release your settings (unlocks)

Note: The CH LOCK function is not affected by this selection.

TV RATING (Independent rating system for broadcasters)

1.From the LOCKS menu, select TV RATING.

2.Press x or • to display the TV RATING menu.

LOCKS menu

LOCKS

 

V –CH I P

 

ENABLE BLOCK I NG

ON / OFF

TV RAT I NG

 

MPAA RAT I NG

 

BLOCK I NG OPT I ON

 

CH LOCK

 

V I DEO LOCK

V I DEO

FRONT PANEL LOCK

OFF

NEW PIN CODE

 

To select each item:

Press z or y .

Connecting

yourTV

 

 

the

Control

LOCKS

 

V –CH I P

 

ENABLE BLOCK I NG

ON / OFF

TV RAT I NG

 

MPAA RAT I NG

 

BLOCK I NG OPT I ON

 

CH LOCK

 

V I DEO LOCK

V I DEO

FRONT PANEL LOCK

OFF

NEW PIN CODE

 

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LOCKS

 

TV RAT I NG MA 1 4

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D I ALOG

 

LANGUAGE

 

SEX

 

V I OLENCE

 

NO DLSV

 

YOUTH TV RAT I NG

 

Y7FV

Y7 Y

V –CH I P MENU

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LIGHT

RECALL POWER

TV

 

 

CABLE

MUTE

TV/VIDEO TIMER

VCR

 

 

Using

Remote

3.Press z or y to select an item.

4.Press • to lock (displays X ) Press x to unlock (displays ✓ )

5.Repeat steps 3 and 4 to set the next item.

The TV age-based ratings and content themes you can lock are listed in the table below.

Ratings

Description and Content themes

MA

Mature Audience Only (This program is specifically designed

 

to be viewed by adults and therefore may be unsuitable for

 

children under 17.)

 

L) Crude or indecent language S) Explicit sexual activity

 

V) Graphic violence

 

 

14

Parents Strongly Cautioned (This program contains some

 

material that many parents would find unsuitable for children

 

under 14 years of age.)

 

D) Intensely suggestive dialog L) Strong, coarse language

 

S) Intense sexual situations V) Intense violence

 

 

PG

Parental Guidance Suggested (This program contains

 

material that parents may find unsuitable for younger

 

children.)

 

D) Some suggestive dialog L) Infrequent coarse language

 

S) Some sexual situations V) Moderate violence

 

 

G

General Audience (Most parents would find this program

 

suitable for all ages.)

 

 

Y7,

Directed to Older Children (This program is designed for

Y7FV

children age 7 and above. Note: Programs in which fantasy

 

violence is more intense or more combative than other

 

programs in this category are designated Y7FV.)

 

 

Y

All Children (This program is designed to be appropriate for

 

all children)

 

 

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CH RTN

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PIP CH

Press RECALL to display the rating of the current TV program.

 

STEREO

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SAP

TV–PG L V

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Settingup

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UsingtheTV’s

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Contents 50A61, 50A62 Dear Customer Safety PrecautionsInstallation Important Safety InstructionsCare ServiceImportant Safety Information Introduction Exploring your new TV IntroductionWelcome to Toshiba Connecting a VCR Connecting your TVConnecting a cable converter box and a VCR Connecting a cable converter boxTwo video cables One set of component video cables Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCRFrom Antenna Connecting two VCRsConnecting an audio system Connecting a camcorderConnection example of Dolby Pro Logic surround system Connecting an A/V receiverPreparing the remote control for use Using the remote controlInstalling the remote control batteries Using the remote control with a VCR or a cable TV converterUsing the Remote Control Brand name Code number VCR code tableABC Cable TV converter code tableLearning about the remote control Press Exit to close an on-screen display instantly Setting up your TVPress x or to highlight your desired language Changing the on-screen display languageSelecting the antenna input Press z to select CH Program Adding channels to the TV’s memoryProgramming channels automatically Adding and erasing channels manually Changing channels using SpeedSurfChanging channels Press Exit twice to close the convergence menus Adjusting the color convergencePress x or to display the center convergence menu Adjusting the channel settings Using the TV’s featuresSwitching between two channels Programming your favorite channelsLabeling channels Using the TV’s FeaturesChannel Number Watching picture-in-picture PIP Into the program block mode. See ÒUsing the V-CHIP menuÓ onFreezing the small picture Switching the main and small picturesChanging the position of the small picture Entering the PIN code If you cannot remember your PIN codeChanging the PIN code TV Rating Independent rating system for broadcasters Using the V-CHIP menuMovie ratings you can lock are described as follows Mpaa Rating Independent rating system for moviesLocks menu From the Locks menu, selectUnlocking programs temporarily Locking channelsTo unlock the front panel buttons Select OFF in above Locking video inputsLocking the front panel buttons Adjusting the picture quality Adjusting the pictureTo adjust the picture quality Selecting the picture modesUsing the noise reduction feature Using the flesh tone featureTo turn off the flesh tone feature Highlight OFF in above Saving new preferencesResetting your picture adjustments Selecting the color temperatureSelecting the video input labels Watching video inputClosed caption feature has two options Using the closed caption featureTo turn off the closed-caption feature, highlight OFF To view text, highlight T1, T2, T3, or T4Setting the clock Setting the sleep timerPress Enter to start the timer To display the time on-screen Press RecallSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Adjusting the soundMuting the sound Using the surround sound feature Resetting your audio adjustments Adjusting the sound qualityTurning off the built-in speakers Using the sub-bass system SBSTo turn off the SBS Highlight OFF in above To turn on the built-in speakers Highlight on in aboveSelecting the Audio OUT sound Using the StableSound featureTo turn off the StableSound feature Highlight OFF in above Displaying on-screen information Viewing the demonstration modeSelecting the background of the menu display Understanding the last mode memory feature Understanding the auto power off featureAppendix SpecificationsTroubleshooting Limited United States Warranty Limited Canada Warranty Appendix Channel programming IndexManufactured by
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