LG Electronics RU-42PZ61/71 Ratings, Television programs including made-for-TV, Movies, General

Operation

				Menu	Options
Parental Control can be used to block specific channels, ratings and other viewing sources.
The	Parental		Control Function (V-Chip)			is used	to block pro-	Ratings	for		Television programs including made-for-TV
gram	viewing		based on the ratings sent			by the	broadcasting	movies	:
station. The default setting is to allow all programs to be								General		TV	Ratings:
viewed. Viewing can be blocked by the type of program and by
								• Blocking		Off
the categories chosen to be blocked. It is also possible to block
								• TV-G (general audience) (individual categories do not apply)
all program viewing for a time period. To use this function, the
								• TV-PG (parental guidance suggested)
following must be done :
								• TV-14 (14 years and older)
1. Set ratings and categories to be blocked.
								• TV-MA (mature audience)
2.	Specify		a password
								Children		TV	Ratings:
3. Enable			the lock
								• Blocking		Off
V-Chip rating and categories
								• TV-Y (youth) (individual content categories do not apply)
Rating guidelines are provided by broadcasting stations. Most
								• TV-Y7 (youth, 7 years and up)
television programs and television movies can be blocked by
								Content		Categories:
TV Rating and/or Individual Categories. Movies that have been
								• Dialog - sexual dialogue (applies to TV-PG, TV-14)
shown		at the theaters or direct-to-video movies use the Movie
								• Language - adult language (applies to TV-PG, TV-14, TV-MA)
Rating		System		(MPAA) only.
								• Sex scenes - sexual situations (applies to TV-PG, TV-14, TV-
Ratings for Movies previously shown in theaters:								MA)
								• Violence (applies to TV-PG, TV-14, TV-MA)
Movie		Ratings		:
								• F Violence - fantasy violence (applies only to TV-Y7)
• Blocking Off (Permits all programs)
								Aux, Block
• G (General			audience)

• PG (Parental guidance suggested)	• Video 1,2 (On, Off)
	• Component 1, 2 (On, Off)
• PG-13 (Parents strongly cautioned)
	• RGB, DVI (On, Off)
• R (Restricted)

•NC-17 (No one 17 and under admitted)

•X (Adult only)

If you set PG-13 : G and PG movies will be available, PG-13,

R, NC-17 and X will be blocked.

-Lets you set up blocking schemes to block specific channels, ratings, and external viewing sources.

-A password is required to gain access to this menu if the Lock System is turned on

1.Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the LOCK menu. Then, press the G button

•If Lock is already set, enter the password as requested.

•The TV is set up with the initial password "0-0-0-0".

2.Use the D / E button to choose from the following Lock Menu options. Once the option is selected, change the settings to your preference.

•Lock on/off: Activates or disables the blocking scheme you set up previ- ously.

•Set Password: Change the password by inputting a new password twice.

•MPAA (Movie Rating): Blocks movies according to the movie ratings limits specified, so children cannot view certain movies. You can set the ratings limit by blocking out all the movies with the ratings above a specified level. Keep in mind that the movie ratings limit only applies to movies shown on TV, not TV programs, such as soap operas.

•TV Rating-Children:Prevents children from watching certain children's TV programs, according to the ratings limit set. The children rating does not apply to other TV programs. Unless you block certain TV programs intended for mature audiences in the TV Rating - sub menu, your children can view those programs.

•TV Rating-General:Based on the ratings, blocks certain TV programs that you and your family do not want to view.

•Aux, Block: Enables you to select a source to block from the external source devices you have hooked up.

3.Press the ENTER button to save.

Note

•If you ever forget your password, key in '7','7','7','7'on the remote control.

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