RCA F32TF720YX2 User Manual

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Using TV s FeaturesParental Controls and V-Chip"File Parental Controls menu allows you to program your TV so that childrencannot see certain progranls, channels, or use the t)cont panel controls."File first three choices in the Parental ControL_ menu involve software insideyour TV (ret)rred to as V-Chip) which allows you to block TV programs andmovies based on violence, sex, or other content you may believe childrenshould not view. In other words, it lets you program your TV so it won't displaycertain programs.Once you block programs, you or other adults can unblock programs byentering a password.By det3ult, tile software inside your TV is turned ' otJ[_"so if you don't want touse this tl.ature, you can just ignore it.How V-Chip WorksWhen turned 'on, the V-Chip sol, ware n.ads a code that most broadcasterssend with programs. That code tells the software the program's age-based rating(TV-MA, TV-14, etc.) and content themes [(Violence (V), Adult Language (D,etc.)]. If you have blocked lhe rating and/or conl_.nt themes that the programcontains, you will receive the message, '"I'llis channel is not approved tk>rviewing," when you tune lo that particular channel.Broadcast_.rs are not required lo provide conl_.nt themes, so programs receivedwith no content themes will only be blocked if you block their age-based rating.You can also block out programs that have been given a rating of "Not Rated,"and programs that are considered %mrated" because no code has been sent bythe broadcaster. The TV age-based ratings and content themes you can blockare listed in the tk_llowing table.4O