To select the channel or the rating of the program to be locked

Select up to 7 (1-7) channels to be blocked. These channels will be blocked regardless of the program rating.

Channel lock

Select “Mode” and set to “Custom” Select channel to lock.

Channel lock

 

select

Mode

Custom

 

Channel 1

3

 

Channel 2

4

set

Channel 3

-

Channel 4

-

 

Channel 5

-

 

To lock/unlock all channels:

Select “Mode” and set to “All” or “Off”.

All: Locks all channels

Off: Unlocks all channels

Game lock

Program lock

VIERA CAST lock

Locks Channel 3, Channel 4 and external

select

inputs.

On: Locks

Select “Game” in 5 and set to “On”.

Off: Unlocks

 

set

 

 

To set a rating level

Select the rating to be locked

“V-chip” technology enables restricted shows

select

to be locked according to TV ratings.

 

Select “Mode” and set to “On”.

Program lock

 

 

 

 

 

Example of “MPAA” (U.S movie ratings)

Mode

On

 

 

 

set

MPAA

Off

 

 

 

NR

No rating

 

 

 

U.S.TV

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

select

G

General Audience: All ages admitted

C.E.L.R.

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

PG

Parental Guidance Suggested

C.F.L.R.

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parents Strongly Cautioned: Inappropriate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PG-13for children under 13

Select the rating category you wish

R

Restricted: Under 17 requires

 

to follow

 

 

 

 

accompanying parent or adult guardian

 

 

 

next

NC-17 No one 17 and under admitted

 

Program lock

 

 

X

Adults only

Mode

 

On

 

 

To get more information (p. 56)

MPAA

 

Off

 

 

U.S.TV

 

Off

 

select

 

 

 

C.E.L.R.

 

Off

 

 

 

 

C.F.L.R.

 

Off

 

 

 

 

 

MPAA: U.S movie ratings

 

 

 

 

U.S.TV: U.S TV program ratings

 

 

 

C.E.L.R.:Canadian English ratings

 

 

 

C.F.L.R.: Canadian French ratings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIERA CAST lock

 

 

select

Locks VIERA CAST.

 

 

On: Locks

Select “VIERA CAST” in 5

and set to “On”.

 

 

Off: Unlocks

When you press VIERA CAST, the “VIERA CAST Lock”

set

screen is displayed.

 

 

 

 

Type the correct password to enter the Home screen.

Lock

Advanced

Change password

Note

To change the password

In , select “Change password” and press OK

Input the new 4-digit password twice

Lock

 

 

Change password

Mode

 

Off

 

Enter new password.

Channel

 

Off

 

 

Game

 

Off

 

- - - -

Program

 

Off

 

 

VIERA CAST

 

Off

 

RETURN

Change password

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

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Panasonic TC-P46G15, TC-P50G15 quick start Channel lock, Game lock Program lock Viera Cast lock, Change password

TC-P46G15, TC-P50G15 specifications

The Panasonic TC-P50G15 and TC-P46G15 are part of the Viera flat-panel plasma television lineup, representing an appealing combination of technology and design targeted at home theater enthusiasts. Both models stand out for their impressive image quality, advanced features, and user-friendly characteristics, making them a popular choice among consumers.

One of the main features of the TC-P50G15 and TC-P46G15 is their Viera Plasma display technology, which offers deeper blacks and vibrant colors. The deep color reproduction is achieved through the use of Full HD 1080p resolution, providing stunning clarity and detail for a more immersive viewing experience. The Infinite Contrast feature enhances black levels, contributing to improved image depth and more realistic scenes.

Both models come equipped with the Game Mode, a highly appreciated feature among gamers, which reduces input lag for more responsive gameplay. This mode optimizes the television settings to ensure a smooth and competitive gaming experience. Additionally, the Viera Image Viewer allows users to view photos directly from an SD card, providing a simple way to showcase memories on a larger screen.

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In terms of connectivity, both models provide multiple HDMI inputs, allowing users to connect various devices like Blu-ray players, game consoles, and sound systems effortlessly. The inclusion of a USB port enables playback of media files, further enhancing the television's versatility.

Moreover, the stylish design of these models includes thin bezels and a sleek profile, allowing them to blend seamlessly into any living space. The pedestal stand is customizable to accommodate various setups, further enhancing their appeal.

In summary, the Panasonic TC-P50G15 and TC-P46G15 plasma televisions offer impressive performance, advanced features, and user-friendly options that make them standout choices for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience. With superior picture quality, versatile connectivity options, and a modern design, these models continue to hold their ground in a competitive market.