Using the TV’s Features

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.Exit the screen, and be sure the TV is 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, the movie rating “N/A,” and the TV rating “None.”

Block Unrated Programs All unrated programs are available.

View Unrated Programs All unrated programs are not available.

Note: You must remember to lock the TV for rating limits to take effect.

Front Button Block

Selecting this option lets you block (disable) or unblock (enable) the TV’s front buttons. The remote still tunes to any channel. Front Panel Block can:

Keep children from watching TV when the parent is not present.

Keep young children from playing with the buttons on the TV.

(When using this as a Parental Control method, you should remove access to any remote that is capable of operating the television while you have the front panel blocked.)

Don’t forget to lock the TV after you select Blocked. If you do not, the front panel block will not take effect.

Note: If power to the TV is lost for more than an hour, the buttons become unblocked. Blocking the front buttons does not disable the front input.

Web Browser Block

Selecting this option lets you decide if the web browser can be accessed.

Block Web Browser Need a password to view web content

View Web Browser Web browser is accessible.

Make sure the TV is locked. If you do not, Block Web Browser will not block browser access if it is set the Block Web Browser.

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RCA HD65W40 manual Chip Unrated Program Block, Front Button Block, Web Browser Block