6.Use the MENU button repeatedly to get back to the Parental Control menu.
7.Select Lock Parental Control from the Parental Control menu for rating limits to take effect, you must press OK and enter a
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Blocking Specific Content Themes
You can block programs based on their content. (Content is represented by the D, L, S, V and FV on your screen.) When you block a content theme for a particular rating, you automatically block that content theme for higher rated programs as well. To block program content:
1.Determine the content themes you want to block.
2.Press the down arrow button to scroll to the rating whose content theme you want to change.
3.Press the right arrow button to move the highlight to a particular content theme.
4.Press the OK button to change its status to lock. (For example, you block the language (L) corresponding with
To view content theme after you've locked them, follow the same steps as above to unlock. Note: If you unlock the language corresponding with
Note: Broadcasters are not required to provide content themes or
Hierarchy of Age-Based Ratings
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US V-Chip Movie Rating Limit
Set movie rating limits by blocking movies rated above a specified level. To access the Movie Rating Limit menu:
1.Press MENU on the remote control (the TV's Main Menu appears).
2.Select Parental Control.
3.Highlight and select
4.Highlight and select Movie Ratings.
5.Press the down arrow button to scroll to the rating you want to change.
6.Press the OK button to change its status to block (all ratings above the one you selected change to block).
Movie Ratings
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Press OK to view/block.
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