Philips 25PS40S99 manual Blocking Programming Based on Movie Ratings, Option on or OFF

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BLOCKING PROGRAMMING BASED ON MOVIE RATINGS

T here are two types of program rat- ings within the AutoLock feature.

One is based on the Movie Industry rat- ings while the other is based on the TV Industry ratings. Both can be used to block or censor programming that has been rated in either manner.

Let’s first look at the Movie Rating options of AutoLock:

Press the MENU button on the remote to display the on-screen menu.

Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button until the word FEA- TURES is highlighted.

Press the CURSOR RIGHT  button to display the FEATURES menu options.

Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button until AutoLock is

highlighted.

Press the CURSOR RIGHT  button. The screen will prompt you for your Access Code.

Using the NUMBERED buttons on the remote, enter your 4 digit Access Code. The AutoLock menu options will be displayed.

Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button to highlight the words MOVIE RATINGS.

Press the CURSOR RIGHT  button to display the MOVIE RAT- INGS options (G, PG, PG-13, R, NC17, or X).

Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button to highlight any of the Movie Ratings options. When high- lighted, all these options can be turned ON (which will allow blocking) or OFF (which will allow viewing).

10Use the CURSOR RIGHT  but- ton on the remote to turn the rating

option ON or OFF.

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SMART HELP

When a rating is set to block, all higher ratings will be auto-

matically blocked as well. (Example: If the the PG-13 rating is set to block, the R, NC-17, and X ratings will also be blocked.

To view a program blocked by the Movie Rating options, enter your 4 digit access code. This will disable all blocked Movie Ratings until the TV is powered off and on again. Then the block- ing options will be restored.

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Contents For fast help, call us first Warranty Verification Important Safety Instructions Table of Contents If you have a Cable Converter Box If your Cable TV signal is a singleHooking UP Your TV Basic Cable TV Connections Connect the Cable TV cable toIf your antenna has a round cable If your antenna has flat twin-lead wireHooking UP Your TV Basic Antenna TV Connections Connect the yellow video cable Hooking UP Your TV Basic TV to VCR ConnectionsExternal A/V Inputs Connect the audio cables redBasic TV/REMOTE Operations Television RemoteDescription of Remote Control Buttons Using the Language Control Press the Cursor UP orHOW to USE the Tuner Mode Control Cable , or Auto mode When finished, press the StatusHOW to Automatically Program TV Channels HOW to ADD or Delete TV Channels Press the Menu button on HOW to USE the Picture Adjustment ControlsWhen finished, press the Status Press the Cursor Right  HOW to USE the DNR Noise Reduction ControlPress the Cursor UP or HOW to USE the Contrast + Black Stretch Control HOW to Adjust the Bass , Treble , and Balance Controls HOW to USE the AVL Automatic Volume Leveler Control HOW to SET the TV for Stereo Programs Press the Cursor UP or CURHOW to the Timer Controls Press the Clock button onOver the next few pages you’ll learn how to block channels Understanding the Autolock ControlsSetting UP the Autolock Access Code Access code is not knownHOW to Block Channels Press the Cursor UP or Down button until the wordsHOW to Clear Blocked Channels AT the Same Time HOW to Block ALL Channels AT the Same Time Blocking Programming Based on Movie Ratings Option on or OFFBlocking Programming Based on TV Ratings TV Ratings Rating Sub-MenusUsing the Autolock Blocking Options Blocking OptionsHOW to USE the Closed Caption Control VOLSetting UP the Sleeptimer Option Setting the Auto Picture Control MOVIES, SPORTS, Weak SignalPress the Auto Sound button Setting the Auto Sound ControlPress the Auto Sound button on Using the Quadra Surf Buttons CH ButtonUsing the Quadra Surf Buttons Repeatedly pressing the same COLTroubleshooting Tips TV Displays Wrong Channel or No Channels AboveGlossary to Television Terms Index Factory Service Locations CanadaHouston Limited Warranty

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