To use the V-Chip to block programs by rating:

1.Press MENU, then press or to display the OPTION menu.

2.Press or to highlight V-CHIP.

3.Press or to display the V-CHIP menu.

4.Use the Channel Number buttons (0–9) to enter your PIN code. If you are accessing the V-Chip menus for the first time, select a four-digit number to be your PIN code. Press ENTER.

The BLOCKING menu appears.

CH

PICTURE AUDIO SETUP OPTION

V-CHIP

ENABLE BLOCKING ON OFF

SET RATING

START

BLOCKING OPTION

START

NEW PIN CODE

START

SELECT

ADJUST

5.Press or to highlight ENABLE BLOCKING.

Press or to highlight ON to enable V-Chip program blocking by rating.

Press or to highlight OFF to disable V-Chip program blocking by rating.

6.Press or to highlight SET RATING. Then, press or to display the SET RATING menu.

POWER

TV

VCR

CABLE

 

 

 

 

DVD

 

1

2

3

 

 

 

 

 

+10

 

4

5

6

100

Channel

 

 

 

 

7

8

9

0

Numbers

 

CH +

 

 

VOL

MENU/

VOL

 

+

 

ENTER

 

 

 

Menu/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enter

 

CH –

 

 

EXIT

RECALL

TV/VIDEO

FAV

 

VOL

CH RTN

FAV

Exit

RESET

CAP/TEXT

1/2

 

 

DISPLAY

DVD CLEAR

TOP MENU

DVD MENU

 

CODE

MTS

SLEEP

MUTE

 

Safeguards

Toshiba

your TV

Important

Welcome to

Connecting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH

 

 

PICTURE

AUDIO

SETUP

OPTION

 

PICTURE

AUDIO

SETUP

OPTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SET RATING

 

 

 

 

TV RATING

 

 

MA 14 PG G

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MPAA

 

X NC17 R PG13 PG G

DIALOG

 

 

 

 

 

 

RATING

 

 

 

 

LANGUAGE

 

 

 

 

 

YOUTH TV

 

Y7FV Y7 Y

SEX

 

 

 

 

 

 

RATING

 

 

 

 

VIOLENCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

MORE

 

 

 

 

NO DLSV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V-CHIP MENU

 

 

START

SELECT

 

ADJUST

SELECT

 

 

ADJUST

7.Press or to highlight MPAA Rating, Youth TV Rating or individual TV Ratings.

8.Press or to select the ratings that will be blocked. Blocked

ratings are signified by a red “X.” Unblocked ratings are signified by a green “.” As you block ratings, all ratings higher than the ones you select are blocked, as well. For example, if you choose to block the MPAA rating R, the higher ratings NC17 and X are automatically blocked too.

9.When you are done selecting the ratings to be blocked, press EXIT to return to normal viewing.

When you try to view a program with a ratings block, a message will appear listing the program’s ratings. The program can still be viewed if you press MUTE and then enter your PIN code to temporarily bypass the block.

Note:

Not all programs are rated. To block programs or movies that are unrated, see “Blocking unrated movies or programs,” page 22.

Remote Control

your TV

Features

Using the

Setting up

Using the TV’s

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