Toshiba 20DL74, 14DL74 To Block Programs By Mpaa Rating, Changing or Clearing the Secret Number

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To Block Programs By MPAA Rating

1.Press MENU and press VOL – or + to select .

2.Press CH S or T to select V-CHIP BLOCK.

3.Input the 4-digit secret number (fac- tory setting is 0000) using the number buttons.

4.Press CH S or T to select MPAA.

5.Press VOL – or + to enter.

6.Press CH S or T to select the rating you need to set.

7.Press VOL – or + to select BLOCK or

-----(UNBLOCK). If you set PG to BLOCK, PG-13, R, NC-17, and X are automatically blocked.

8.Press MENU to return.

[ ]

V-CHIP

MPAA

 

TV GUIDEL INES

[ ON]

STATUS

 

-+RETURN

MPAA

G

PG

PG-13

R

NC-17

X

-+RETURN

Changing or Clearing the Secret Number

1.Press MENU and press CH S or T to select V-CHIP BLOCK.

2.Press and hold VOLUME + on the upper Control Panel, then press and hold

CHANNEL on the TV set simultaneously.

3.The message NEW SECRET NUMBER is dis- played. Input desired 4 digit number using number buttons.

[ ]

CHANNEL

VOLUME +

[ ]

Notes:

Any time you change the V-CHIP rating, you need to input the secret number.

The default secret number is “0 0 0 0 “.

Using the TV’s Features

TV Parental Guidelines

The following table outlines the TV Parental Guidelines.

 

 

 

 

CONTENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV RATINGS

FV

V

S

L

D

 

Fantasy

Violence

Sexual

Adult

Sexually

 

 

Violence

 

Situations

Language

Suggestive

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dialog

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

 

(All children)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-Y7

X

Y

Y

Y

Y

 

(Direct to older children)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-G

 

Y

Y

Y

Y

Age

(General audience)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Base

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-PG

 

X

X

X

X

 

(Parental guidance suggested)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-14

 

X

X

X

X

 

(Parents strongly cautioned)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-MA

 

X

X

X

 

 

(Mature audience only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y: The content rating can be set, but this rating is not normally broadcast by TV stations.

X: The content rating can be set.

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20DL74, 14DL74 specifications

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