22 setting v-chip (cont’d) – Philips Magnavox 20MDRF20 User Manual

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MPAA Ratings

You can block TV channel viewing according to the Motion
Picture Association ratings. To do so, follow these steps.

Before you begin, press SELECT to put the
TV/DVD in TV mode.

1

Press SETUP.

2

Press or to select V-CHIP SET UP.
Then, press ENTER.

3

Press the Number buttons to enter the four-
digit access code.
(The default code is 0000 if you
have not set your own code yet.)

4

Press or to select MPAA RATING.
Then, press ENTER.

5

Press or to select the level at which you
want to block viewing. Then, press ENTER to
select BLOCK or VIEW.
When you Block a category, higher ratings turn to
BLOCK automatically. Lower ratings turn to VIEW
automatically.
When you set G to VIEW or BLOCK, all ratings turn
to VIEW or BLOCK automatically.
There are no subratings for the MPAA ratings.

6

Press SETUP to save your settings and remove
the menus.

22 Setting V-Chip (cont’d)

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MPAA Rating Explanations

• G - General Audience
• PG - Parental Guidance suggested.
• PG-13 - Unsuitable for children

under

13

• R - Restricted; under 17 requires

accompanying parent or adult
guardian

• NC-17 - No one under 17 admitted
• X - Mature audience only

— TV SETUP —

CHANNEL SET UP
V-CHIP SET UP
LANGUAGE [ENGLISH]
CAPTION [OFF]

B

ACCESS CODE

– – – –

– V-CHIP SET UP –

TV RATING
MPAA RATING
CHANGE CODE

B

G
PG
PG-13
R
NC-17
X

[VIEW]
[VIEW]
[VIEW]
[BLOCK]
[BLOCK]
[BLOCK]

B

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