Toshiba 53AX62 Using the V-CHIP menu, TV Rating Independent rating system for broadcasters

Using the V-CHIP menu	Note:
Some TV programs and movies include signals that classify the	The V-CHIP function is available only for the
	U.S. V-Chip system. The Canadian V-Chip
content of the program (violence, sex, dialog, language). The V-CHIP	system (Puce-V) is not supported.
control feature in this TV detects the signals and blocks the programs
according to your selections. To use this feature, perform the
following setup.

Introduction

ENABLE BLOCKING

1.From the LOCKS menu, press z or y to highlight ENABLE BLOCKING.

2.Press x or • to select ON (locking enabled) or OFF (locking disabled).

Note: The CH LOCK function is not affected by this selection.

TV RATING (Independent rating system for broadcasters)

1.From the LOCKS menu, press z or y to highlight TV RATING (below left).

2.Press x or • to display the TV RATING menu (below right).

LOCKS menu

		LOCKS
V –CH I P
	ENABLE BLOCK I NG		ON	/ OFF
	TV RAT I NG
	MPAA RAT I NG
	BLOCK I NG OPT I ON
CH LOCK
V I DEO LOCK			V I DEO
FRONT PANEL LOCK			V I DEO
NEW P I N CODE

To select each item:

Press z or y .

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LOCKS
V –CH I P
ENABLE BLOCK I NG	ON / OFF
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CH LOCK
V I DEO LOCK	V I DEO
FRONT PANEL LOCK	V I DEO
NEW P I N CODE

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D I ALOG
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YOUTH TV RAT I NG
Y7FV	Y7 Y

V –CH I P MENU

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3.Press z or y to select an item.

4.Press • to lock (displays ÒXÓ); press x to unlock (displays Ò✓Ó).

5.Repeat steps 3 and 4 to set the next item.

The TV age-based ratings and content themes you can lock are listed in the following table:

Ratings	Description and content themes
MA	Mature Audience Only (This program is specifically
	designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may be
	unsuitable for children under 17.)
	L) Crude or indecent language S) Explicit sexual activity
	V) Graphic violence
14	Parents Strongly Cautioned (This program contains some
	material that many parents would find unsuitable for
	children under 14 years of age.)
	D) Intensely suggestive dialog L) Strong, coarse language
	S) Intense sexual situations V) Intense violence
PG	Parental Guidance Suggested (This program contains
	material that parents may find unsuitable for younger
	children.)
	D) Some suggestive dialog L) Infrequent coarse language
	S) Some sexual situations V) Moderate violence
G	General Audience (Most parents would find this program
	suitable for all ages.)
Y7,	Directed to Older Children (This program is designed for
Y7FV	children age 7 and above. Note: Programs in which fantasy
	violence may be more intense or more combative than
	other programs in this category are designated Y7FV.)
Y	All Children (This program is designed to be appropriate for
	all children)

yzx •

Press RECALLtoconfirm the rating of the current TV program.

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