Toshiba 27A41 appendix Blocking unrated movies or programs, Blocking channels, To block channels

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Using the TV’s Features

Blocking unrated movies or programs

Some movies and programs are not rated. You can block these movies and programs using the V-Chip.

To block unrated movies or programs:

1.Press MENU, then press or to display the OPTION menu.

2.Press or to highlight V-CHIP.

3.Press or to display the V-CHIP menu.

4.Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your PIN code. If you are accessing the V-Chip menus for the first time, select a four-digit number to be your PIN code. Press ENTER. The BLOCKING menu appears.

5.Press or to highlight BLOCKING OPTION.

6.Press or to display the BLOCKING OPTION menu.

7.Press or to highlight MPAA UNRATED.

Press or to highlight ON to block unrated movies.

Press or to highlight OFF to unblock unrated movies.

8.Press or to highlight TV NONE RATING.

Press or to highlight ON to block programs with a rating of “TV NONE”. While you select ON position the message “NOTICE:

ENABLING THIS OPTION MAY BLOCK EMERGENCY MESSAGES” appears.

Press or to highlight OFF to unblock programs with a rating of “TV NONE”.

9.Press EXIT to return to normal viewing.

Blocking channels

You can also choose to block individual channels. These channels will not be seen regardless of the ratings of their programming. You can choose to block up to four TV channels and four cable channels.

To block channels:

1.Use the Channel Number Buttons (0-9) display the television channel you wish to block.

2.Press MENU, then press or to highlight the OPTION menu.

3.Press or to highlight V-CHIP and then press or to display the V-CHIP menu.

4.Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your PIN code.

If you are accessing the V-Chip menus for the first time, choose a four-digit number to be your PIN code. Press ENTER.

5.Press or to highlight CHANNEL BLOCK and then press or

to display the CHANNEL BLOCK menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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PICTURE

 

AUDIO

 

SET UP

OPTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH BLOCK : CH 12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLEAR

 

SET/CLEAR

 

SET

 

 

BLOCKED CH

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TV CABLE

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SELECT

 

 

 

 

SET

 

ENTER

END

 

EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.Press or to:

SET the channel as one to be blocked.

CLEAR all channels from the list of blocked channels.

7.Press ENTER.

Note:

Blocking television programs with a rating of “TV NONE” may block emergency messages.

Channel

Numbers

Menu/

Enter

Exit

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Contents 27A41 Welcome to Toshiba Exploring your new TVSelecting a location for the TV Model number Serial numberImportant Safeguards Connecting your TV Important Safeguards All operating and use instructions should be followedLightning HeatConnecting your TV Connecting a VCRColorStream compatible components Stereo VCRConnecting a cable converter box Converter/ Descrambler Splitter Switch a BConnecting a DVD/satellite receiver and a VCR Connecting a DVD with ColorStream and a VCRConnecting two VCRs Connecting a camcorderConnecting an audio amplifier You will need One pair of audio cables One video cableUsing the remote control Preparing the remote control for useInstalling the remote control batteries Using the remote control with a VCR or a cable TV converterRegistration codes by product and brand name VCRLearning about the remote control 100Setting up your TV When you are finished programming the menus, press ExitChanging the on-screen display language To select a languageAdding channels to the TV’s memory Changing channelsProgramming channels automatically Adding and erasing channels manuallyUsing the TV’s features Adjusting the channel settingsSwitching between two channels Programming your favorite channelsUsing the V-Chip To select your PIN code and access the V-Chip menusSelecting a PIN code To clear your favorite channelsBlocking programs by ratings Press to or display the V-CHIP menuTo change your PIN code Press Exit to return to normal viewingTV Ratings Mpaa RatingsYouth TV Ratings To use the V-Chip to block programs by rating Blocking menu appearsBlocking unrated movies or programs Blocking channelsTo block unrated movies or programs To block channelsLabeling channels To unblock channelsTo create channel labels Press or to highlight LabelTo erase channel labels Adjusting the picture qualityTo adjust the picture quality Selecting the ColorStream mode Setting the sleep timerUsing the closed caption feature Watching video inputAdjusting the sound Muting the soundSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Press the MTS button to select the desired soundAdjusting the sound quality Using the Stable Sound featureTo adjust the sound quality To turn on the Stable Sound featureAuto power off Understanding the Power Return featureCleaning and care To clean the TV screenDown for several hours before turning it on again TroubleshootingProblem Solution Specifications VIDEO/AUDIO InputLimited United States warranty If your TV requires service, call toll free 1-800-631 Continental U.SLimitations Hawaii3K10601B P22-BACK 21/08/2001 3K10601B 01/07 23563690

27A41 specifications

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