HANNspree LT16-26U1-000 User Manual

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The Parental Control Function (V-CHIP) is used to block program viewing
based on the ratings sent by the broadcast stations

1

. The United States has

two rating systems for viewing contents, TV Parental Guidelines, and movie
ratings. The TV Parental Guidelines work in conjunction with the V-CHIP to
help parents screen out inappropriate television programs from their
children.

Movie ratings are used for original movies rated by the Motion Picture
Association of America (MPAA) as watched on cable TV and not edited for
television. The V-CHIP can also be set to block MPAA-rated movies.

The Parental menu includes the following options.

1. Parental functions are only available in the United States of America and

Canada and are contingent upon the availability of the TV network
programming.

Option

Description

Rating

Enables you to select a rating setting. Select
Custom to customize all other settings.

OFF

Child

Youth

Youth Adult

Custom

Unrated
Program Block

Enables you to block or allow viewing of selected
unrated content.

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