Toshiba 62MX195, 72MX195

(E) 56/62/72MX195

TV PG L V– NONE

Chapter 9: Using the Locks menu

Some TV programs and movies include signals that classify the

content of the program (violence, sex, dialog, language). The

V-Chip feature in this TV detects the signals and blocks the

programs according to the ratings you select. (See the tables at

right for rating descriptions.)

Note: Rating blocking is a function of the V-Chip feature in this

TV, which supports the U.S. V-Chip system only.

To block and unblock TV programs and movies:

1. Press MENU and highlight the Locks menu icon.

2. Press z to display the PIN code entering screen.

3. Enter your four-digit PIN code and press ENTER.

4. Press z to highlight Enable Rating Blocking.

5. Press • and then z to select On, and then press ENTER.

Navigate Select Back Exit

CH RTN

EXIT

Enable Rating Blocking

Edit Rating Limits

Channels Block

Input Lock Off

Off Off

Off

Front Panel Lock

Game Timer

New PIN Code

Locks

6. Press z to highlight Edit Rating Limits and press ENTER.

Navigate Select Back Exit

CH RTN

EXIT

Enable Rating Blocking

Edit Rating Limits

Channels Block

Input Lock Off

Off

Front Panel Lock

Game Timer

New PIN Code

Locks

The Edit Rating Limits screen (below) appears.

7. Press yzx • and then press ENTER to select the level of

blocking you prefer. A box with an “×” is a rating that will

be blocked. As you highlight a rating, a definition for the

rating appears at the bottom of the screen.

8. When done selecting the ratings you want to block,

highlight Done and press ENTER.

Edit Rating Limits

(V-CHIP)

D L S V

TV-Y

TV-Y7

TV-G

TV-PG

TV-14

TV-MA

"None" Rated or "No Rating"

This program is designed for children age 7 and adove.

Movies

Children

Youth

Cancel

Done

PG-13

NC-17

Blocking TV programs and movies by rating (V-Chip)

Ratings Description and Content themes

TV-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

TV-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

TV-PG Parental Guidance Suggested (This program contains

material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.)

D) Some suggestive dialog L) Infrequent coarse language

S) Some sexual situations V) Moderate violence

TV-G General Audience (Most parents would find this program

suitable for all ages.)

TV-Y7, Directed to Older Children (This program is designed

TV-Y7FV for 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.)

TV-Y All Children (This program is designed to be appropriate for

all children.)

Independent rating system for broadcasters

Note:

• If you place an “×” in the box next to “None” Rated or “No Rating,”

programs rated “None” or “No Rating” will be blocked. However, if

the program does not provide any rating information, nothing will be

displayed in the RECALL screen and ratings blocking will not take

effect.

• To display the rating of the program you are watching, press

RECALL on the remote control. If it is not rated, the word “NONE”

appears.

Rating Description and content themes

XX-rated (For adults only)

NC-17 Not intended for anyone 17 and under

RRestricted (Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult)

PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned (Some material may be

inappropriate for children under 13)

PG Parental Guidance Suggested (Some material may not be

suitable for children)

GGeneral Audience (Appropriate for all ages)

Independent rating system for movies