Magnavox 27MS3404R owner manual Blocking Programs Based on TV Ratings, TV Ratings Rating Sub-Menus

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The ratings of TV-Y7,TV-PG,TV-14, or TV-MA can be customized to block V (violence), FV (fantasy violence), S (sexu- al situations), L (coarse language), or D (suggestive dialogue).
Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button to highlight the desired rating.
T his portion of the SmartLock™ features cover program ratings based on the TV Industry rating
system. This is known as TV Ratings within SmartLock™.
After selecting the Smartlock™ feature and enter- ing your personal access code, the SmartLock™ options screen appears;
1 Scroll the menu using the CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons until the words TV RATINGS are highlighted.
2 Press the CURSOR RIGHT  but- ton to display the TV Ratings (TV-Y,
TV-Y7,TV-G,TV-PG,TV-14, or TV- MA). When highlighted, the TV-Y and TV-G can be turned ON (which will allow blocking) or OFF (which will allow viewing) of these rated programs.

BLOCKING PROGRAMS BASED ON TV RATINGS

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

SmartLock

￿ Block Channel

TV-Y

￿ Setup Code

TV-Y7

￿ ClearAll

TV-G

￿ BlockAll

TV-PG

￿ Movie Rating

TV-14

￿ TV Rating

TV-MA

 

 

1 2 3 POWER

TV Rating

￿ TV-Y

Off

￿ TV-Y7

 

￿ TV-G

 

￿ TV-PG

 

￿ TV-14

 

￿ TV-MA

 

 

 

 

 

TV Rating

 

￿ TV-Y

On

3

4 Press the CURSOR RIGHT  but- ton on the remote to turn the TV-Y or TV-G rating ON or OFF. Or, press the CURSOR RIGHT  button to enter the sub-menus for the TV-Y7,TV-PG, TV- 14, or TV-MA ratings.

5 If the TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14, or TV-MA sub-menu is accessed, press the CUR- SOR UP or CURSOR DOWN button to select one of the options (Block All, V, S, L, D, or FV).

6 Press the CURSOR RIGHT  but- ton on the remote to turn the option ON or OFF.

 

 

4

5

6

CH

 

Channel 12

OffStop Time

7

8

9

CH

 

 

 

Blocked By SmartLock

 

 

 

 

 

TV Rating

Channel

 

0

 

 

 

Activate

A/CH

CC

VOL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Access CodeDisplay

STATUS

 

 

VOL

 

- - - -

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

SLEEP

 

 

MUTE

 

 

 

VOL

 

 

 

2

 

 

1

SURF

SMART

 

 

 

PICTURE

SOUND

4

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

5

6

 

NOTE: The 0,7,1,1 access code

MAGNAVOX

shown on this page is the default code or a way to reset the code when the current access code is not known.

TV Rating

 

 

TV Rating

 

￿ TV-Y

BlockAll

 

￿ TV-Y

BlockAll

￿ TV-Y7

V

 

￿ TV-Y7

V

￿ TV-G

S

 

￿ TV-G

S

￿ TV-PG

L

 

￿ TV-PG

L

￿ TV-14

D

 

￿ TV-14

D

￿ TV-MA

 

 

￿ TV-MA

 

 

 

 

 

 

￿ TV-Y7

 

￿ TV-G

 

￿ TV-PG

 

￿ TV-14

 

￿ TV-MA

 

 

 

 

 

TV Rating

 

￿ TV-Y

BlockAll

￿ TV-Y7

FV

￿ TV-G

 

￿ TV-PG

 

￿ TV-14

 

￿ TV-MA

 

 

 

 

 

TV Rating

 

￿ TV-Y

 

￿ TV-Y7

 

￿ TV-G

Off

￿ TV-PG

 

￿ TV-14

 

￿ TV-MA

 

 

 

 

 

TV Rating

 

￿ TV-Y

BlockAll

￿ TV-Y7

V

￿ TV-G

S

￿ TV-PG

L

￿ TV-14

 

￿ TV-MA

 

 

 

Some models refer to SmartLock as

AutoLock, your TV may show AutoLock instead of SmartLock in the on-screen menu. These features are the same.

TV Ratings and

Rating Sub-Menus

When a TV Rating is selected to block, ALL higher ratings will be blocked also.

TV-Y- (All children --This program is designed to be appropriate for all children.) Designed for a very young audience, including children ages 2-6. This type of programming is not expected to frighten younger children.

TV-Y7- (Directed to Older Children -- This program is designed for children age 7 and above.) It may be more appropriate for children who have acquired the development skills needed to distinguish between make-believe and reality. This programming may include mild fantasy and comic violence (FV).

TV-G- (General Audience -- Most parents would find this program suitable for all ages.) This type of programming contains little or no violence, no strong lan- guage and little or no sexual dialogue or situations.

TV-PG- (Parental Guidance Suggested -- This program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children.)This type of programming contains one or more of the following: some suggestive dialogue (D), infrequent coarse language (L), some sexual situations (S), or moderate violence (V).

TV-14- (Parents Strongly Cautioned --This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.) This type of programming contains one or more of the following: intensely suggestive dialogue (D), strong coarse language (L), intense sexual situations (S), or intense violence (V).

TV-MA- (Mature Audience Only --This program is specifically designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may be unsuitable for children under 17.) This type of programming contains one or more of the following: crude indecent language (L), explicit sexual situations (S), or graphic violence (V).

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Contents 27MS3404R Model No Serial No Magnavox warrantyImportant Safety Instructions Contents Basic TV and Remote Control Operation Reattach the battery lidPress the Channel UP or Down button to select TV chan Description of Remote Control Buttons If your antenna has a flat, twin Basic Antenna ConnectionBasic Cable TV Connection If your antenna has a round cableThis connection will supply Stereo sound to the TV Basic Cable BOX/DECODER ConnectionUsing the AV1 in or AV2 in Input Jacks Play  button Using the S-VIDEO Input JacksUsing the CVI Component Video Input Jacks Turn the TV and the DVD or digital accessory device onDescription for the component video Connect one end of the Right and Left Audio Monitor Out Using the Monitor Output JacksTurn the TV and the accessory device on Using the Side AUDIO/VIDEO InputsMenu features HOW to USE the Language ControlHOW to USE the Tuner Mode Control HOW to Automatically Program Channels HOW to ADD or Delete Channels Press the Cursor UP or Down buttons to scrollCH + or buttons you wish to Obtain natural skin tones HOW to USE the Picture Adjustment ControlsTons to improve detail in the picture Tint Press the  or  buttons toHOW to USE the Sound Adjustment Controls AVL Auto Volume Leveler PressOr turn the control On or Off Press the Cursor Down button until the word Format is HOW to USE the Format Control ExpandPress the Cursor Down button until the word Features Is highlightedTV TV-MA- Mature Audience Understanding the Smartlock ControlsTV TV-G- General Audience TV TV-PG- Parental GuidanceProceed to the next page to learn more Setting UP a Smartlock Access CodeBlock. Repeat to block the new channel HOW to Block ChannelsHOW to Clear ALL Blocked Channels AT the Same Time HOW to Block ALL Channels AT the Same Time Blocking Programs Based on Movie Ratings Code or a way to reset the code whenTV Ratings Rating Sub-Menus Blocking Programs Based on TV RatingsOther Smartlock Blocking Options Setting the Sleeptimer Control Not all TV programs and product HOW to USE the Closed Captioning ControlSetting the Smartpicture Control Setting the Smartsound Control Auto Sound setting will appear in the middle of the screenPress the Smart Sound button repeatedly to toggle between HOW to USE the Alternate Channel A/CH Button Troubleshooting Care and Cleaning DVD menus-listings of DVD disk contentVideo-game images and scoreboards Glossary of Terms Index Canada Factory Service LocationsAtlanta Cleveland Chicago Your warranty does not cover Product used for commercial or institutional purposesPlease contact Magnavox at
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