User manual JVC AV-30W575 Instruction Manual

[. . . ] Color Television Users Guide For Models: AV-30W585 AV-30W575 Illustration of AV-30W585 and RM-C1257G Important Note: In the spaces below, enter the model and serial number of your television (located at the rear of the television cabinet). Staple your sales receipt or invoice to the inside cover of this guide. Keep this user's guide in a convenient place for future reference. Keep the carton and original packaging for future use. Model Number: Serial Number: LCT1636-001A-A 0604TNH-II-IM Important Safety Precautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock. [. . . ] Even if you set up V-CHIP ratings limits, these programs will not be blocked. See page 35 for information on how to block unrated programs. Note (for Canadian viewers): The V-Chip function is based on specifications designed for the United States and therefore may not work properly in Canada. You can customize the V-Chip settings of your television to match your personal tastes. The V-Chip menu below is the starting point for your V-Chip settings You can use US V-Chip settings (for programming broadcast from the United States), Canadian V-Chip settings (for programming broadcast from Canada), and movie ratings. You may use any or all of the settings (US V-Chip, Canada V-Chip, Movie ratings). Descriptions for setting each of the three V-Chip formats appear in the next six pages along with descriptions of the rating categories. To access the rating categories: Press the MENU button V-CHIP V-CHIP SET US TV RATINGS SET MOVIE RATINGS SET CANADIAN RATINGS ENG SET CANADIAN RATINGS FRE UNRATED OFF ® ® To V-CHIP To operate (Lock icon will appear) Press ZERO to access the V-Chip menu To turn V-Chip ON or OFF (V-Chip must be turned ON for rating settings to operate) To move to SET US TV RATINGS, SET MOVIE RATINGS, or SET CANADIAN RATINGS (see following pages for descriptions of each item) VIEW SELECT OPERATE MENU EXIT 34 Initial Setup Unrated Programs Unrated programming refers to any programming which does not contain a rating signal. Programming on television stations which do not broadcast rating signals will be placed in the "Unrated Programming" category. Examples of Unrated programs: · · · · · Emergency Bulletins News Public Service Announcements Sports Some Commercials · · · · Locally Originated Programming Political Programs Religious Programs Weather Note: · TV programs or movies that do not have rating signals will be blocked if the unrated category is set to BLOCK. Directions to Block Unrated Programs You can block programs that are not rated. Press the MENU button V-CHIP V-CHIP SET US TV RATINGS SET MOVIE RATINGS SET CANADIAN RATINGS ENG SET CANADIAN RATINGS FRE UNRATED VIEW OFF ® To V-CHIP To operate (The lock icon appears) Press ZERO to access V-Chip setup options ® To UNRATED To VIEW or BLOCK Press MENU when done SELECT OPERATE MENU EXIT 35 Initial Setup US V-Chip Ratings U. S. PARENTAL RATING SYSTEMS Programs with the following ratings are appropriate for children. TV Y is Appropriate for All Children Programs are created for very young viewers and should be suitable for all ages, including children ages 2 - 6. TV Y7 is for Older Children Most parents would find such programs suitable for children 7 and above. These programs may contain some mild fantasy violence or comedic violence, which children should be able to discern from reality. Programs with the following ratings are designed for the entire audience. TV G stands for General Audience Most parents would find these programs suitable for all age groups. They contain little or no violence, no strong language, and little or no sexual dialog or situations. TV PG Parental Guidance Suggested May contain some, but not much, strong language, limited violence, and some suggestive sexual dialog or situations. It is recommended that parents watch these programs first, or with their children. TV 14 Parents Strongly Cautioned Programs contain some material that may be unsuitable for children under the age of 14 including possible intense violence, sexual situations, strong coarse language, or intensely suggestive dialog. Parents are cautioned against unattended viewing by children under 14. [. . . ] · Check to see if the channel is locked. See "Channel Summary - Lock" page 33. · Make sure the set did not become unplugged. · Perhaps the On/Off Timer is set. [. . . ]