RCA F19436 manual Hierarchy of Age-Based Ratings, Viewing Age-Based Ratings

Using the TV’s Features

Hierarchy of Age-Based Ratings

TV-MA	Mature Audience Only
TV-14	Parents Strongly Cautioned
TV-PG	Parental Guidance Suggested
TV-G	General Audience
TV-Y7	Directed to Children 7 years
	and older
TV-Y	All Children

4.Press the right arrow button to move the yellow highlight to the Status field.

5. Press the up or down arrow button to toggle between View and Block. The status for the rating listed to the left and all higher ratings automatically changes to Block (and B).

6.Press OK on the remote to return to the menu or exit the screen when you are finished.

7.Select Lock Parental Controls from the Parental Controls menu. Enter a password, and if you have not already set your password, you will be prompted to enter it again to confirm.

Rating	Rating	Content
field	status field	status fields

V-CHIP TV RATING LIMIT

Rating	Status	- - Content - -
		D L	S V FV
TV-14	View	V V	V V
	^

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

RATING	STATUS	D L	S V FV
TV-MA	Block	B	B B
TV-14	View	V V	V V
TV-PG	Block	B B	B B
TV-G	View		V
TV-Y7	View
TV-Y	View

Viewing Age-Based Ratings

After you block age-based ratings, you have the option of changing some of the ratings back to View.

1.Determine which blocked rating you want to view.

2.Use the up and down arrow buttons to select the rating with a status of Block.

3.Press the right arrow button to move the yellow highlight to the rating status field.

4.Press the up button to select View.

Notes: The content status fields corresponding to the unblocked rating become View as well. They and the age-based rating status are the only fields that automatically change back to View when you complete this process.

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

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