Toshiba 37AV52U User Manual

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Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features

6

Downloading an additional rating system

for blocking TV programs and movies

In the future, an additional rating system may become
available for use in selectively blocking programs.

Note:

The currently tuned station must be receiving a digital

signal before an additional rating system can be downloaded.

To download the additional rating system
(if available):

Press

and highlight the

Locks menu icon.

Press

q

to display the PIN code entering screen.

Enter your four-digit PIN code and press

.

Press

q

to highlight

Enable Rating Blocking.

Press

u

and

q

to select

On, and press .

Press

q

to highlight

Edit Rating Limits and press . The

Edit Rating Limits screen appears.
Highlight

Alt RS and press . The Edit Alternate Ratings

screen will appear.

Note:

The

Alt RS

button will only be available if an additional

rating system is currently available.
It may take several minutes for the TV to download the

additional rating system.
The information displayed in the

Alternate Ratings

screen will depend on the configuration of the

additional rating system available at the time of

download.

Press

pqt u

and then press

to select the level of

blocking you prefer. A box with an “ ” is a rating that
will be blocked.

When you are finished selecting the ratings you want to
block, highlight

Done and press .

In the

Edit Rating Limits screen, highlight Done and press

.

Note:

The additional rating system can only be downloaded one

time. You will not be able to download any updates to the

rating system should such updates become available.
The additional rating system is not designed, transmitted,

or controlled by the TV or Toshiba, nor is the availability of

an additional rating system determined or controlled by

Toshiba. Similarly, the rating of programs in an additional

rating system is not determined, transmitted, or controlled

by the TV or Toshiba.
The additional rating system is an evolving technology;

therefore, availability, content, and format may vary.

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Independent rating system for broadcasters
Ratings

Description and Content themes

TV-MA

Mature Audience Only (This program is specifically
designed to be viewed by adults and therefore
may be unsuitable for children under 17.)
L) Crude or indecent language S) Explicit sexual
activity

V) Graphic violence

TV-1

Parents Strongly Cautioned (This program contains
some material that many parents would find
unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.)
D) Intensely suggestive dialog L) Strong, coarse
language

S) Intense sexual situations V) Intense

violence

TV-PG

Parental Guidance Suggested (This program
contains material parents may find unsuitable for
younger children.)
D) Some suggestive dialog L) Infrequent coarse
language

S) Some sexual situations V) Moderate

violence

TV-G

General Audience (Most parents would find this
program suitable for all ages.)

TV-Y7,

TV-Y7FV

Directed to Older Children (This program is designed
for children age 7 and above. Note: Programs in
which fantasy violence may be more intense or more
combative than other programs in this category are
designated TV-Y7FV.)

TV-Y

All Children (This program is designed to be
appropriate for all children.)

Independent rating system for movies
Ratings

Description and Content themes

X

X-rated (For adults only)

NC-17

Not intended for anyone 17 and under

R

Restricted (Under 17 requires accompanying
parent or adult)

PG-1

Parents Strongly Cautioned (Some material may be
inappropriate for children under 13)

PG

Parental Guidance Suggested (Some material may
not be suitable for children)

G

General Audience (Appropriate for all ages)

Note:

If you place an “ ” in the box next to “

‘None’ Rated

,”

programs rated “

None

” will be blocked; however, programs

that do not provide any rating information will not be

blocked.
To display the rating of the program you are watching,
press

on the remote control. If it is rated “None,” the

word “

NONE

” appears in the

RECALL

screen (as shown

below right). If rating information is not provided, no rating

will appear in the

RECALL

screen.

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