Philips 19pfl3403 User Manual

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To disconnect the TV from the power
Disconnect the TV from the power in one of 
the	following	ways:
Unplug	the	power	cord	from	the	power	
connector	at	the	back	of	the	TV.
Unplug	the	power	cord	from	the	power	
socket	outlet.
Pull	the	power	cord	by	the	plug; 	do	not	pull	on	
the	power	cord.
Insert the remote control 
batteries
1
	 Slide	the	batter y	cover	off	the	back	of	the	
remote	control.
2	 Inser t	the	2	supplied	batteries	(AAA). 	Be	
sure	the	+	and	-	ends	of	the	batteries	line	
up	with	the	markings	inside	the	case.
3	 Slide	the	cover	back	into	position.
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To connect the power cord
Warning
Verify	that	your	mains	voltage	corresponds	with	the	voltage printed at the back of the TV. Do not inser t the mains	cord	if	the	voltage	is	different.
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1	 Locate	the	power	connector	at	the	back	of	
the	TV.
The	location	of	the	power	connector	
varies	according	to	 TV	model.
2	 Inser t	the	power	cord	fully	into	the	power	
connector.
3	 Connect	the	power	cord	plug	to	the	
power	outlet.	Ensure	that	the	cord	is	tightly	
secured	at	both	ends.
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Remove	the	batteries	if	you	are	not	going	to	use	the	remote	control	for	an	extended	period	of	time.•
 
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Press	CH + / -	or	key	in	the	number	on	
the	remote	control.
Press	CHANNEL + / -	on	the	side	of	the	
TV.	
Adjust volume
To increase or decrease volume
Press	VOL + / -	on	the	remote	control	or	
press	VOLUME + / -	on	the	side	of	the	 TV.
To mute or unmute sound
Press		on	the	remote	control	to	mute	
the	sound.
Press		again	to	restore	the	sound.
To adjust headphone volume
Press	VOL + / -	on	the	remote	control	or	
press	VOLUME + / -	on	the	side	of	the	TV.	
When	 headphones	 are	plugged	 into	the	TV,	
the	loud	speakers	are	automatically	muted.
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CHANNELCHANNEL5  Use your TV
This	section	helps	you	perform	basic	 TV	
operations.
Switch your TV on/off or to 
standby
 
To switch on
If	the	standby	indicator	(2)	is	off,	press	
POWER	(1)	at	the	side	of	the	TV.
If	the	standby	indicator	(2)	is	red, 	press		
on	the	remote	control.
To switch to standby
Press		on	the	remote	control.
The	standby	indicator	(2)	switches	to	
red.
To switch off
Press	POWER	(1)	at	the	side	of	the	 TV.
Switch channels
 	
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[Color Temp.]:	Makes	colors	more	vivid	
and	improve	the	resolution	of	details	in	
bright	colors. 	You	can	switch	this	feature	
on	or	off.
[Noise Reduction]:	Filters	and	reduces	
noise	in	an	image.
Use smart picture settings
You	can	use	smar t	picture	instead	of	the	
manual	picture	adjustments	to	set	your	 TV	to	a	
predefined setting.
The settings are pre-defined to suit different 
viewing	environments.
1	 Press	MENU/BACK	and	select	[Picture].
2	 Press	OK.
3	 Press		to	highlight	[Smart Pic]	and	press	
	or		to	select	a	setting.
4	 Press	MENU/BACK	to	return	to	the	
previous	menu,	or	press	STATUS/EXIT	to	
exit.
Tip
Press	 SMART PIC	on	the	remote	control	repeatedly	to	toggle	the	available	settings.•
The following settings are pre-defined factor y 
settings	to	match	your	viewing	environment.
[Rich]
[Natural]
[Soft]
[Personal]
Change picture format
1	 Press	MENU/BACK	and	select	[Features]	
>	[Format]
2	 Press		or		to	 select	 the	following	 picture	
formats.
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Use more of 
your TV
Adjust picture and sound 
settings
This	section	describes	how	to	adjust	picture	
and	sound	settings.
Adjust picture settings
1	 Press	MENU/BACK	and	select	[Picture].
2	 Press	OK.
3	 Press		or		to	highlight	[Picture].
4	 Press		or		to	adjust	the	settings.
  
5	 Press	MENU/BACK	to	return	to	the	
previous	menu, 	or	press	STATUS/EXIT	to	
exit.
The	following	smar t	picture	settings	can	be	
configured. Depending on the format of the 
picture	source,	some	picture	settings	are	not	
available.
[Brightness]
:	 Adjusts	the	intensity	and	
details	of	dark	areas.
[Contrast]:	 Adjusts	the	intensity	of	bright	
areas, 	keeping	dark	areas	unchanged.
[Tint]:	 Adjusts	the	color	balance	in	an	
image. 	
[Color]:	 Adjusts	color	saturation.
[Sharpness]:	 Adjusts	the	level	of	sharpness	
in	image	details.
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Ch. Setup
Smart Pic
Brightness
Contrast
Tint
Color
Sharpness
Color Temp
Noise Reduction 75
60
0
50
75
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Personal
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Off
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Ch. Setup
Smart Pic
Brightness
Contrast
Tint
Color
Sharpness
Color Temp
Noise Reduction 75
60
0
50
75
Picture
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Personal
Normal
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[Bass]:	 Adjusts	the	low	frequency	sound	
levels.
[Balance]
:	 Adjusts	the	balance	of	the	right	
and	left	speakers	to	best	suit	your	listening	
position.
[AVL]
:	Reduces	sudden	changes	in	volume, 	
for	example,	during	commecials	or	when	
switching	channels. 	Set	on	or	off.
[MTS]:	Multi-channel	 TV	sound.	Select	
mono,	stereo	or	a	Secondar y	 Audio	
Program	(SAP).
Use smart sound settings
You	can	use	smar t	sound	instead	of	the	manual	
sound settings to set your TV to a predefined 
setting.
The settings are pre-defined to suit different 
listening	environments.
1	 Press	MENU/BACK	and	select	[Sound].
2	 Press	OK.
3	 Press		to	highlight	[Smart Sound]	and	
press		or		to	select	a	setting.
4	 Press	MENU/BACK	to	return	to	the	
previous	menu,	or	press	STATUS/EXIT	to	
exit.
Tip
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The following settings are pre-defined to match 
your	listening	environment.
[Movie]
[Music]
[Voice]
[Personal]
Use Back Light
Adjust	the	brightness	of	the	 TV	backlight	to	suit	
your	surrounding	ambient	lighting.
1	 Press	MENU/BACK	and	select	[Features]	
>	[Back Light].
2	 Press		or		to	adjust	the	level.
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Tip
Toggle	 FORMAT	on	the	remote	control	to	access	the	formats.•
 
[4:3]:	Shows	the	classic	4:3	
format.
 
[Widescreen]:	Stretches	
the	classic	4:3	format	to	
16:9.
Adjust sound settings
This	section	describes	how	to	adjust	sound	
settings.
1	 Press	MENU/BACK	and	select	[Sound].
2	 Press	OK.
3	 Press		or		to	select	an	item	and	press		
or		to	adjust	the	setting.
  
4	 Press	MENU/BACK	to	return	to	the	
previous	menu, 	or	press	STATUS/EXIT	to	
exit.
Summary of sound settings
[Smart Sound]: Pre-defined sound settings 
to	suit	your	listening	environment.
[Treble]:	 Adjusts	the	high	frequency	sound	
levels. 	
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Ch. Setup
Smart Sound
Treble
Bass
Balance
AVL
MTS 40
60
50
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Personal
Off
Mono
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Ch. Setup
Smart Sound
Treble
Bass
Balance
AVL
MTS 40
60
50
Picture
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Personal
Off
Mono
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Automatically switch the TV to 
standby (Sleeptimer)
Sleeptimer	switches	the	TV	to	standby	after	a	
delay.	You	can	always	switch	off	your	 TV	earlier	
or	reset	the	sleeptimer	during	the	countdown.
1	 Toggle	SLEEP	on	the	remote	control	to	
cycle	through	the	sleep	timer	settings: 	
off,	15, 	30,	45,	60,	90,	120, 	180	and	240	
minutes.
Tip
Press	SLEEP	once	to	view	the	remaining	time	before	the	TV	switches	to	standby. 	Press	SLEEP	repeatedly	to	change	the	setting	or	to	turn	off	sleep	timer.
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Set the clock
1	 Press	MENU/BACK	and	select	[Features]	
>	[Timer].
2	 Press	OK.
3	 Press		to	highlight	[Current Time]	
and	press		or		to	select	the	hours	or	
minutes.
4	 Press		or		to	adjust	the	hours	or	
minutes.
  
5	 Press	MENU/BACK	to	return	to	the	
previous	menu,	or	press	STATUS/EXIT	to	
exit.
Timer
Sleep
Current Time
Activate
Start Time
Stop Time
Source
Channel No.
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Off
09:30
Off
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TV
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Timer
Sleep
Current Time
Activate
Start Time
Stop Time
Source
Channel No.
Picture
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Off
09:30
Off
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3	 Press	MENU/BACK	to	return	to	the	
previous	menu, 	or	press	STATUS/EXIT	to	
exit.
Use Contrast +
Optimizes	the	contrast	settings	for	overall	
picture	quality.
1	 Press	MENU/BACK	and	select	[Features]	
>	[Contrast +].
2	 Press		or		to	turn	on	[Contrast +].
  
3	 Press	MENU/BACK	to	return	to	the	
previous	menu, 	or	press	STATUS/EXIT	to	
exit.
Use timers
This	section	describes	how	to	set	the	clock	and	
switch the TV on or off at a specified time.
Ch. Setup
Format
Timer
Closed Caption
Parental Control
Back Light
Contrast +
Geometr y
Mode Selection 5
Picture
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Widescreen
>
>
>
On
>
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Ch. Setup
Format
Timer
Closed Caption
Parental Control
Back Light
Contrast +
Geometr y
Mode Selection 5
Picture
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Widescreen
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>
>
On
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12	 Press	MENU/BACK	to	return	to	the	
previous	menu,	or	press	STATUS/EXIT	to	
exit.
Check timer status
Check	the	status	of	the	timers	that	you	set	for	
current	time,	sleep	timer	and	 TV	timer.
1	 Press	TIMER	on	the	remote	control.
The	TV	timer	status	is	displayed.
  
You	can	change	the	timer	settings	from	
this	screen.
2	 Press	TIMER	again	to	exit	the	timer	display.
Create and use lists of 
favorite channels
This	section	describes	how	to	set	up	a	list	of	
your	preferred	 TV	channels.
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Timer
Sleep
Current Time
Activate
Start Time
Stop Time
Source
Channel No.
Picture
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Off
09:30
On
10:00
11:00
TV
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Timer
Sleep
Current Time
Activate
Start Time
Stop Time
Source
Channel No.
Picture
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Off
09:30
On
10:00
11:00
TV
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Sleep
Current Time
Activate
Start Time
Stop Time
Source
Channel No. Off
09:30
On
10:00
11:00
TV
5Sleep
Current Time
Activate
Start Time
Stop Time
Source
Channel No.Off
09:30
On
10:00
11:00
TV
5
Activate the timer
1	 Press	MENU/BACK	and	select	[Features]	
>	[Timer].
2	 Press	OK.
3	 Press		and	select	[Activate]	>	[On].
  
Set the TV timer
1	 Press	MENU/BACK	and	select	[Features]	
>	[Timer].
2	 Press	OK.
3	 Press		to	highlight	[Start Time].
4	 Press	 to select the hour field, then press 
	or		to	adjust	the	hours.
5	 Press	 to select the minute field, then 
press		or		to	adjust	the	minutes.
6	 Press		to	highlight	[Stop Time].
7	 Press	 to select the hour field, then press 
	or		to	adjust	the	hours.
8	 Press	 to select the minute field, then 
press		or		to	adjust	the	minutes.
9	 Press	to	highlight	[Source].
	
10	 Press		or		to	select	the	source.
11	 If	you	select	the	 TV	source,	set	the	channel	
for	the	TV	to	switch	to	from	standby. 	Press	
	to	highlight	[Channel No.],	then	press		
or		to	select	the	number.
Timer
Sleep
Current Time
Activate
Start Time
Stop Time
Source
Channel No.
Picture
 Sound  Features  Install
Off
09:30
On
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TV
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Timer
Sleep
Current Time
Activate
Start Time
Stop Time
Source
Channel No.
Picture
 Sound  Features  Install
Off
09:30
On
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TV
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Note
This	television	provides	a	display	of	television	closed	captioning	that	conforms	with	the	EIA-608	standard	and	in	accordance	with	Sections	15.119	of	the	FCCrules.
If you connect your set-top box via HDMI or 
component	video	input,	you	cannot	select	closed	caption	through	the	TV.	You	can	select	closed	caption	through	the	set-top	box	only.The	captions	do	not	always	use	correct	spelling	and	grammar. 	Not	all	TV	programs	and	product	commercials	include	closed	caption	information. 	Refer	to	your	area	TV	program	listings	for	the	 TV	channels	and	times	of	closed	caption	shows.	The	captioned	programs	are	usually	noted	in	the	 TV	listings	with	ser vice	marks	such	as	 ‘CC’.
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Turn on Closed Caption
1	 Press	MENU/BACK	and	select	[Features]	
>	[Closed Caption].
2	 Press	OK.
3	 Press		or		to	turn	on	[CC Setting].
  
4	 Press		to	highlight	[CC Mode]	and	press	
	or		to	select	a	setting.
5	 Press	MENU/BACK	to	return	to	the	
previous	menu,	or	press	STATUS/EXIT	to	
exit.
Closed Caption
CC Setting
CC Mode   
Picture
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On
CC1
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Closed Caption
CC Setting
CC Mode   
Picture
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On
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Create and use your favorite list
1	 Press	MENU/BACK	and	select	[Install]	>	
[Fav. Channel].
2	 Press	OK.
3	 Press		or		to	highlight	the	favorite	
channel	number.
4	 Use	the	number	keys	to	key	in	the	channel	
number.
The	channel	number	is	displayed	
beside	the	favorite	list	number. 	Enter	
up	to	six	favorite	channels	in	the	list.
  
5	 Press	MENU/BACK	to	return	to	the	
previous	menu,	or	press	STATUS/EXIT	to	
exit.
6	 Press	SURF	repeatedly	to	cycle	through	
the	favorite	channels.
View closed captions 
(subtitles)
The	caption	ser vice	displays	transmitted	
closed	caption	text. 	The	captioned	text	can	be	
displayed	permanently	or	only	when	the	 TV	is	
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Fav. Channel
FAV 1
FAV 2
FAV 3
FAV 4
FAV 5
FAV 6
Picture
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25
30
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Fav. Channel
FAV 1
FAV 2
FAV 3
FAV 4
FAV 5
FAV 6
Picture
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12
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25
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Turn on parental control
1	 Press	MENU/BACK	and	select	[Features]	
>	[Parental Control].
2	 Press	OK.
You	are	prompted	to	enter	your	
password.
3	 Enter	your	PIN	on	remote	control.
If	you	have	never	set	a	PIN	before,	
enter	0000.
If	you	have	forgotten	your	PIN,	reset	
it	(see	‘Change	your	password’ 	on	
page	19).
The	[Parental Control]	menu	is	
displayed.
  
4	 Press		to	 highlight	[Parental Control]	and	
press		to	turn	on	[Parental Control].
Use TV ratings lock
Your	 TV	is	equipped	with	a	 V-chip	that	allows	
you	to	control	access	to	individual	programs	
based	on	their	age	rating	and	content	rating. 	
The	program	content	advisor y	data	are	from	
the	broadcaster	or	by	the	program	provider.
If	you	receive	channels	through	a	set-top	box	
or cable box connected by HDMI, you cannot 
use	the	TV	ratings	lock. 	Your	set-top	box	or	
cable	box	must	be	connected	through	RF	or	 AV	
connectors.
1	 Access	the	[Parental Control]	menu.
2	 Press		and	select	[TV Rating].
3	 Press	OK.
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Parental Control
Change Password
Parental Control
TV Rating
Movie Rating
Unrated BlockNo Rating Block   
Picture
 Sound  Features  Install
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Off
>
>OffOff
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Parental Control
Change Password
Parental Control
TV Rating
Movie Rating
Unrated BlockNo Rating Block   
Picture
 Sound  Features  Install
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Off
>
>OffOff
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Summary of caption services
Service Description
CC-1	and	
CC-2Dialog and descriptions for the action	on	the	captioned	
TV	
program	show	on	screen. 	Usually	
CC1	is	the	most	used.	CC	2	can	
be	used	for	alternate	languages	if	
they	are	transmitted.
Use child control and rating 
locks
This	section	describes	how	to	lock	or	unlock	
the	TV.	You	can	set	a	PIN	code	or	use	ratings	
to	prevent	children	from	watching	cer tain	
programs	or	channels.
Change your password
Follow	these	steps	to	set	your	PIN	or	to	reset	
your	PIN	if	you	have	forgotten	it.
1	 Press	MENU/BACK	and	select	[Features]	
>	[Parental Control].
2	 Press	OK.
You	are	prompted	to	enter	a	
password.
3	 Enter	your	4-digit	PIN	on	the	number	keys	
of	the	remote	control.
If	you	have	never	set	your	PIN	before, 	
enter	0000.
If	you	have	set	your	PIN	but	have	
forgotten	it,	enter	0711.
The	[Parental Control]	menu	is	
displayed.
4	 Select	[Change Password]	and	press	OK.
5	 Enter	a	new	PIN, 	and	then	enter	the	PIN	
again to confirm.
6	 Press	MENU/BACK	to	return	to	the	
previous	menu,	or	press	STATUS/EXIT	to	
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Summary of TV ratings
Age ratingContent 
rating
AllNone
None None
TV-Y
: 	 Appropriate	for	children	of	
all	ages	with	themes	and	elements	
suitable	for	children	aged	2-6.
None
TV-Y7
: 	Programs	designed	for	
children	age	7	and	older.
[(FV) 
Fantasy 
Violence]
TV-G
: 	Programs	suitable	for	all	
ages. 	These	programs	contain	little	
or	no	violence, 	no	strong	language	
and	little	or	no	sexual	dialog	or	
situations.	 None
TV-PG
: 	Programs	contain	
elements	that	some	parents	
may find unsuitable for younger 
children	and	which	may	need	
parental	guidance. 	The	program	
may	contain	moderate	violence, 	
sexual	dialog	and/or	situations	and	
some	strong	language.
[(D) 
Dialog]
[(L) 
Language]
[(S) Sex]
[(V) 
Violence]
TV-14
: 	Programs	contain	elements	
that	may	not	be	suitable	for	
children	under	14	years	of	age. 	
These	programs	include	one	or	
more	of	the	following:	intense	
violence,	intense	sexual	situations, 	
suggestive	dialog	and	strong	
language. [(D) 
Dialog]
[(L) 
Language]
[(S) Sex]
[(V) 
Violence]
TV-MA
: 	Programs	are	designed	to	
be	viewed	by	adults	and	may	be	
unsuitable	for	children	under	the	
age	of	17. 	These	programs	may	
contain	graphical	violence, 	explicit	
sexual	activity	and/or	crude	or	
indecent	language.
[(L) 
Language]
[(S) Sex]
[(V) 
Violence]
Use movie ratings lock
This	section	describes	how	to	control	viewing	
of	movies	based	on	their	Motion	Picture	
Association	of	America	(MPAA)	rating.
4	 Press		to	highlight	a	rating	and	press	OK	
to	select	[View]	or	[Block].
  
When	you	block	a	rating, 	all	ratings	in	the	
younger	age	categories	are	automatically	
blocked.
5	 Press	MENU/BACK	to	return	to	the	
previous	menu,	or	press	STATUS/EXIT	to	
exit.
TV Rating
None
TV - Y
TV - Y7
TV - G
TV - PG
TV - 14
TV - MA
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FV
V
All
V
V
V
V
V
V
V S
V
V
V
V
V
V
V D
V
V
L
V
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TV Rating
None
TV - Y
TV - Y7
TV - G
TV - PG
TV - 14
TV - MA
Picture
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FV
V
All
V
V
V
V
V
V
V S
V
V
V
V
V
V
V D
V
V
L
V
V
V
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