RCA L42WD22 User Manual

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Chapter 3 29Using the TV’s FeaturesTV ratingsGo backStatus D L S V FVTV-MA ViewTV-14 ViewTV-PG ViewTV-G ViewTV-Y7 ViewTV-Y ViewThe V-Chip Rating ScreenThe following is an example of where items are located within the Rating Limit screen.Rating FieldLets you selectfrom a list of age-based ratings youcan block or view.Rating Status FieldLets you select whether the status of the age-basedrating limit to the left is View or Block.Content ThemesLists the content themesyou can block or view.Content Status FieldsLets you select which content themes to view forthe selected rating, and whether the status ofthe content theme is currently unlocked ( ) orlocked ( ).US V-Chip TV RatingsBlocking Age-Based RatingsYou can automatically block all program ratings above a specified age-based rating level.1. Choose Parental control from the Main Menu. If Parental controlshave previously been locked, you must enter your password.2. Highlight and select US V-Chip. Then select TV ratings.3. Press the up or down arrow button to scroll to the ratingcorresponding with the lowest rating you do not want the child towatch.4. Press the OK button to toggle between View and Block. The statusfor the rating and all higher ratings automatically changes to Block.5. Use the up/down arrow buttons to highlight Go back and pressOK.6. Select Lock Parental Controls from the Parental Control menu forrating limits to take effect.Note: If you forget your password, turn off the TV.Simultaneously press and hold VOL v on the side panel andCLEAR on the remote for 10 seconds. Next time you enter theParental control menu enter a new password.To view age-based ratings after you've locked them, follow the samesteps as above to unlock.Hierarchy of Age-Based RatingsTV-MA Mature Audience OnlyTV-14 Parents Strongly CautionedTV-PG Parental Guidance SuggestedTV-G General AudienceTV-Y7 Directed to Children 7 years and olderTV-Y All ChildrenTV ratingsGo backStatus D L S V FVTV-MA ViewTV-14 ViewTV-PG ViewTV-G ViewTV-Y7 ViewTV-Y View