Mitsubishi Electronics WD-57831 CRT Television User Manual


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Chapter 5. TV Menu Settings 69
U.S. Ratings Menu
UsethismenutoturnU.S.ratingrestrictionsonoroffand
tochangethepermittedratinglevels.
U.S. Restric-
tions On/Off
TV Rating and
Supplemental
Restrictions
Restriction
Hours
Movie Rating
TV Content
Categories
Figure 10. U.S. Ratings menu
1. HighlighttheU.S. Ratingsicon
ontheParental
Lockmenu(seefigure9)andpress
ENTER
toopenthe
U.S.Ratingsmenu(seefigure10).
2. Press toselectOnorOff.
3. IfyouselectedOn,press tomovetotheTV Rating
box.
4. Press toselecttheTVratinglevelyouwantto
allow.
5. Press tomovetotheTVcontentcategories.This
sectionallowsyoutospecifycontentblockinginaddi-
tiontothatblockedbytheTVrating.Seethesection
onV-ChipratingsforanexplanationofTVcontent
categories.
• Press tomovethehighlightamongthe
categories.
• Press
ENTER
toaddorremoveacheckmarkfor
eachTVcontentcategoryyouwanttoblockor
unblock.
6. Press tomovetothePrograms Not Ratedbox.
Press
ENTER
toaddorremoveacheckmarkforblock-
ingorallowingprogramsthatarenotrated.
Note: Usecarewhenchoosingtoblockunratedpro-
gramming.Newsprogramsandemergencybul-
letinscarrythe“None”or“NR”(NotRated)V-Chip
signal,andtheyareblockedwiththisoptionac-
tive.
7. Press tomovetotheMovie Ratingbox.Press
toselectthemovieratinglevelyouwanttoallow.
Detailedinformationonratingguidelinesfollowsthis
discussionoftheParentalLockmenu.
8. Tosetthetimeofdayfortheserestrictionstobein
effect,press
tomovetotheStartbox.Tomakethe
ratingrestrictionsactivetwenty-fourhoursaday,set
StartandStoptothesametime.Tosetthetime:
a. Withthehournumberhighlightedinyellow,press
repeatedlytochangethehour.Youcanalso
justpressandholdtochangethehour.
b. PressENTERtomovethehighlighttothe
minutes.
c. Withtheminutesnumberhighlightedinyellow,
press repeatedlytochangetheminutes.
Justpressandholdtomovequicklythroughthe
numbers.
d. RepeatthesestepsfortheStoptime.
9. Press
MENU
toreturntotheParentalLockmenuor
press
EXIT
tocloseallmenus.
Other Ratings Menu
ThisTVcanrecognizenewratingsystemsthatmaycome
intoeffectinthefuture.TheOtherRatingsmenuallows
youtoblockdigitalprogrammingbasedonsuchalternate
ratingsystems.Thealternateratingsystemswillapplyto
digitalbroadcastprogrammingonly.
Note: TheOther Ratingsbuttonremainsinaccessible
untiltheTVreceivessignalsforanalternaterating
system.
Thefirsttimeyoutunetoachannelbroadcastinganalter-
nateratingsystem,theTVdefaultstothemostrestrictive
setting.Usethismenutochangetheallowedratingifyou
areunabletowatchaprogrambroadcastwithanalternate
system.
Figure 11. The Other Ratings menu is available only if the
TV receives broadcast signals carrying an alternate rating
system.
Parental Lock Menu, continued
IMPORTANT
New rating systems recognizable by the TV
may be new U.S.-based systems not included
in the original V-Chip rating system. The use
of “Canadian” in the sample screen is just
one possibility.
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