RCA F19431 manual Chip Unrated Program Block, Viewing Movie Ratings

Using the TV’s Features

Rating field	Rating
	status field

V-CHIP MOVIE RATING LIMIT

Rating Status

NC-17 View

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Press ^/v to block programs with this rating. Press MENU to exit.

	RATING			STATUS
	NR			Block
	X			Block
	NC-17			View
	R			Block
	PG-13			Block
	PG			View
	G			View
	PARENTAL CONTROLS
1	V-Chip TV Rating Limit
2	V-Chip Movie Rating Limit
3	V-Chip Unrated Program Block
4	Channel	Block
5	Front		V-CHIP UNRATED PROGRAM BLOCK
		Panel Block
6	Lock Parental Controls
0	Exit		1 View
			2 Block

Viewing Movie Ratings

After you block movie ratings, you have the option of changing some of the rating status buttons back to View:

1.Highlight the Rating field and press the CHAN up and down buttons to find the rating you want to view.

2.Press the VOL + button to highlight the rating Status field. Press the CHAN up and down buttons to change the button from Block to View.

For example, if movies with a rating of PG-13 and higher are blocked, you can change the rating status corresponding with NC-17. Your child would then be able to watch all movies with a G, PG, and NC-17 Rating.

3.Press MENU to exit the screen, and be sure parental controls are locked.

V-Chip Unrated Program Block

Selecting this option lets you decide if programs that the V-Chip recognizes as “unrated” can be viewed. Note that “unrated” TV programs may include news, sports, political, religious, local and weather programs, emergency bulletins, public announcements, and programs without ratings.

View All unrated programs are available.

Block All unrated programs are not available.

Note: You must remember to lock Parental Controls for rating limits to take effect.

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