OPTIONAL SETTING

C. US TV ratings lock

5Use [Cursor K/L] to select “US TV ratings lock”, then press [OK].

or

PICTURE

Channel Lock

SOUND

US Movie ratings lock

 

SETUP

US TV

ratings lock

 

FEATURES

Canadian English Rating

 

LANGUAGE

Canadian French Rating

 

BLU-RAY

Region ratings lock

 

USB

Change PIN

Rating

Category

 

 

TV-MA

Mature audience only

higher

TV-14

Unsuitable for children under 14

 

 

 

 

TV-PG

Parental guidance suggested

 

 

TV-G

General audience

 

 

TV-Y7

Appropriate for all children 7 and

 

 

older

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-Y

Appropriate for all children

lower

6Use [Cursor K/L/s/B] to select the desired rating, then press [OK] repeatedly to switch between “View” and “Block”.

or

PICTURE

 

FV

V

S

L

D

SOUND

TV-MA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP

TV-14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FEATURES

TV-PG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LANGUAGE

TV-G

 

 

 

 

 

 

BLU-RAY

TV-Y7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USB

TV-Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select

OK

View / Block

BACK

Back

7Press [MENU / EXIT] to exit.

Sub Rating

Category

Rating

FV

Fantasy Violence

TV-Y7

V

Violence

TV-PG

S

Sexual Situation

TV-14

L

Coarse Language

TV-MA

 

D

Suggestive Dialogue

TV-PG, TV-14

Note:

•Blocked sub rating will appear beside the main rating category in “US TV ratings lock” menu.

•You cannot block a sub rating (D, L, S or V) if the main rating is set to “View”.

•Changing the category to “Block” or “View” automatically changes all its sub ratings to the same (“Block” or “View”).

To set the sub ratings

As for TV-MA, TV-14, TV-PG, or TV-Y7, you can further set the sub ratings to block specific elements of programming. To set the sub ratings, follow the step below.

Use [Cursor K/L/s/B] to select the desired rating, then press [OK] repeatedly to switch between “View” and “Block”.

or

PICTURE

 

FV

V

S

L

D

SOUND

TV-MA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP

TV-14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FEATURES

TV-PG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LANGUAGE

TV-G

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BLU-RAY

TV-Y7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USB

TV-Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select

OK

View / Block

BACK

Back

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Philips 42MD459B user manual To set the sub ratings, Use Cursor K/L to select US TV ratings lock, then press OK
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42MD459B specifications

The Philips 42MD459B is a remarkable flat-screen television that marked a significant evolution in home entertainment technology. Launched during its prime, this television model comes equipped with features that catered to the growing demand for better picture quality and enhanced user experience.

One of the standout features of the Philips 42MD459B is its 42-inch LCD display. The screen size made it an ideal choice for both small and medium-sized living spaces, allowing for an immersive viewing experience without overwhelming the room. The LCD technology provided vibrant colors and sharp contrasts, making it suitable for a wide variety of content, from movies to sports broadcasts.

The television boasts a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, commonly known as Full HD. This ensures that the images displayed are detailed and clear, allowing viewers to enjoy their favorite shows and movies in high definition. The high resolution paired with advanced color processing technologies makes for stunning visuals that capture the viewer's attention.

Another key characteristic of the Philips 42MD459B is its integrated digital tuner, which offers users access to a variety of high-definition channels without the need for an external set-top box. This feature simplifies the viewing experience, allowing for easy channel surfing and a more extensive selection of programming.

Audio quality is equally important in enhancing the home viewing experience, and the Philips 42MD459B does not disappoint. It is equipped with built-in stereo speakers that deliver clear sound, complementing the visual experience. Additionally, the television features various audio modes, allowing users to choose settings that best suit the content being viewed.

Connectivity options are another highlight of the Philips 42MD459B. It includes multiple HDMI ports, allowing users to connect various devices such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and sound systems with ease. There are also USB ports for playing media directly from storage devices, further enhancing its versatility.

In conclusion, the Philips 42MD459B exemplifies a well-rounded television that combines a sizable display, impressive picture quality, and user-friendly features. Its blend of technology and design makes it a valuable addition to any home entertainment setup, catering to diverse viewing preferences and ensuring an enjoyable experience for all users.
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