Lock Locks specified channels or shows to prevent children from watching objectionable content.

You will be asked to enter your password each time you display the Lock menu.

• Password setting/entering (p. 19)

Set “Custom” in “Mode” to specify “Channel”, “Game”, “Program” and “VIERA Connect” settings.

Settings

Items

Item Description

 

Mode

Off

Unlocks all the Lock settings of “Channel”, “Game”, “Program” and “VIERA Connect”.

 

All

Locks all the inputs regardless of the Lock settings of “Channel”, “Game”, “Program”

 

 

and “VIERA Connect”.

 

 

Custom

Locks specified inputs of “Channel”, ”Game”, “Program” and “VIERA Connect”.

Channel

Mode

Set channel lock status. (Off/All/Custom)

 

(These channels

 

All: Locks all channels

 

will be blocked

 

Off: Unlocks all channels

 

regardless of the

 

Custom: Locks specified channels. Set “Channel 1” - “Channel 7”

 

program rating.)

Channel 1-7

Select a channel to lock. (Select up to 7 (1-7) channels to block.)

 

Game

On/Off

Locks Channel 3, Channel 4, and external inputs.

 

Program

Mode

Set program lock status. (Off/On) “V-chip” technology enables restricted shows to lock

(To set a rating

 

according to TV ratings. On: Set each rating level (MPAA, US.TV, C.E.L.R., C.F.L.R.)

level)

MPAA

Select U.S. movie ratings to lock.

For more

 

U.S.TV

U.S. TV program ratings.

 

information

 

C.E.L.R.

Canadian English ratings.

 

(p. 50)

 

C.F.L.R

Canadian French ratings.

 

VIERA Connect

On/Off

Locks VIERA Connect. When you access VIERA Connect, the “VIERA Connect Lock”

 

 

screen is displayed. Type the correct password to enter the Home screen.

Change password

 

Change the password. Input the new 4-digit password twice.

 

This television is designed to support the “Downloadable U.S. Region Rating System” when available. (Available only in U.S.A.)

The Off rating is independent of other ratings.

When placing a lock on a specific-age-based-rating level, the Off rating and any other more restrictive ratings will also be blocked.

Closed caption Display closed caption

The television includes a built-in decoder that is capable of providing a text display of the audio. The program being viewed must be transmitting the Closed caption (CC) information. (p. 53)

Settings

Items

Item Description

Reset to defaults

 

Resets all Closed caption settings to factory default settings.

Mode

On/Off/

On: To display Closed captions.

 

CC on mute

CC on mute: To display Closed captions when the audio is muted.

 

 

(When not using, select “Off”).

Analog

CC1-4/T1-4

Choose the Closed caption service of Analog broadcasting.

 

 

CC1-4: Information related to pictures (Appears at the bottom of the screen)

 

 

T1-4: Textual information (Appears over the entire screen)

Digital

Primary/Second./

The Digital Closed caption menu lets you configure the way you choose to view

 

Service 3/4/5/6

the digital captioning.

Digital setting

Size

Text size

(Set display

Font

Text font

settings

 

 

Style

Text style (Raised, Depressed, etc.)

in digital program)

Foreground

Color of text

 

 

Fore. opacity

Opacity of text

 

Background

Color of text box

 

Back. opacity

Opacity of text box

 

Outline

Outline color of text (Identify the setting options on the screen.)

• The settings in “Analog” or “Digital” depend on the broadcaster.

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Panasonic TC-L42D30 Settings Items Item Description Mode Off, All, Custom, Channel Mode, Game On/Off, Program Mode, L.R

TC-L42D30 specifications

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