Blocking Programming with Movie Ratings
T here are two types of ratings for Parental Control. One is based on movie industry ratings.
The other is based on TV industry ratings. Both can be used to censor programming.
Let’s first look at the MPAA Rating options of Parental Control.
1 Press MENU to show the
2 Press VOL+ or VOL- to highlight SET.
3 Press CH+ or CH- to highlight
PARENTAL CONTROL.
4 Press VOL+ or VOL- to display the SECRET CODE screen.
5 Press the Number buttons to enter your
6 Press CH+ or CH- to highlight MPAA
RATING.
7 Press VOL+ or VOL- to display the MPAA ratings (G, PG,
8 Press CH+ or CH- to select the rating you want to block.
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9 Press VOL+ or VOL- to block (or unblock) the rating. A checkmark will appear to the left of the rating when blocked.
When you block a rating, higher ratings are blocked automatically. To unblock all the ratings, select CLEAR.
10Press TV/AV/EXIT to remove the menu.
Helpful Hint
Blocking any rating (ON) will block all the higher ratings automatically. For example, if R is blocked manually, NC 17 and X will be blocked auto- matically.
To turn a rating OFF, set each rating individually.
SET PARENTAL CONTROL
MPAA RATING
TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES
BLOCK UNRATED | OFF | ||
BLOCK NO RATING |
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SET MPAA
CLEAR
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PG
R
X
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