User manual RCA HD50LPW62

[. . . ] High-Definition Television User's Guide Changing Entertainment. Again. Important Information WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Caution: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). With the exception of the lamp, no user serviceable parts inside. [. . . ] Once you get to the V-Chip TV Rating screen, use the arrow buttons and OK on your remote to change the status of a TV program rating or content theme from Viewable to Blocked. Proceed to the next sections for more details about how to change the status of TV program limits. Chapter 3 35 Using the TV's Features USA V-Chip Rating Limit Screen The following is an example of where items are located within the V-Chip TV Rating screen below the USA V-Chip menu. Rating Status Field Lets you select whether the status of the age-based Content Themes Lists the content themes you can block or view. Rating Field Lets you select from a list of age-based ratings you can block or view. rating limit to the left is Viewable or Blocked. Main Menu Parental Controls USA V-Chip Rating Settings Area Lets you see the current block/view state of age-based ratings and associated content. The Viewable (V) settings are coded in green, and the Blocked (B) settings are coded in red. 0 Go Back 1 V-Chip TV Rating 2 V-Chip Movie Rating The V-Chip TV rating limits are set with this screen. The TV must be locked for the rating limits to be enforced. Rating Content L S V B V B V 0 B B V B B V B Content Status Fields Lets you select which content themes to view for the selected rating, and whether the status of the content theme is currently Viewable Rating "TV-MA" "TV-14" "TV-PG" "TV-G" "TV-Y7" "TV-Y" Status Blocked Viewable Blocked Blocked Blocked Blocked D FV B (V) or Blocked (B). Press OK to set the age-based TV rating limit and content theme limit. Age-Based Rating TV-MA USA Description and Content Themes for Age-Based Ratings Mature Audience Only. Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and may be unsuitable for children under 17. It contains one or more of the following content themes: crude indecent language (L), explicit sexual activity (S), or graphic violence (V). Contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14. Parents are strongly urged to exercise greater care in monitoring this program and are cautioned against letting children under the age of 14 watch unattended. This program contains one or more of the following content themes: intensely suggestive dialogue (D), strong coarse language (L), intense sexual situations (S), or intense violence (V). Contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children. Many parents may want to watch it with their younger children. The program contains one or more of the following content themes: some suggestive dialogue (D), infrequent coarse language (L), some sexual situations (S), or moderate violence (V). Most parents would find this program suitable for all ages. It contains little or no sexual dialogue (D) or situations (S), no strong language (L), and little or no violence (V). It may be more appropriate for children who have acquired the developmental skills needed to distinguish between makebelieve and reality. Themes and elements in this program may include mild fantasy violence (FV) or comedic violence, or may frighten children under the age of 7. Themes and elements in this program are designed for a young audience, including children from ages 2-6. It is not expected to frighten younger children. TV-14 TV-PG TV-G TV-Y7 TV-Y 36 Chapter 3 Using the TV's Features Blocking Age-Based Ratings You can automatically block all program ratings above a specified age-based rating level. For example, if you only want your child to watch programs that have a TV-G rating and lower (in other words, you want the child to watch TV-G, TV-Y7, and TV-Y), then you need to block out higher ratings. To block programs with higher ratings: 1. [. . . ] Service calls which do not involve defective materials or workmanship are not covered by this warranty. Costs of such service calls are the sole responsibility of the purchaser. Care and Cleaning CAUTION: Turn OFF your TV before cleaning. You can clean the TV as required, using a soft lint-free cloth. Be sure to occasionally dust the ventilation slots in the cabinet to help assure adequate ventilation. [. . . ]