Vizio E500DA0 user manual

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Enabling or Disabling Program Ratings

To manage program content according to its rating, you must enable the Program Rating feature.

To enable or disable the Program Rating feature:

1.From the Parental Controls menu, highlight Rating Enable and press OK. The Rating Enable menu is displayed.

2.Select On or Off and press OK.

Locking and Unlocking Channels

When a channel is locked, it will be inaccessible. Locking a channel is a good way to prevent children from viewing inappropriate material.

To lock or unlock a channel:

1.From the Parental Controls menu, highlight Channel Locks and press OK. The Channel Locks menu is displayed.

2.Highlight the channel you want to lock or unlock and press OK.

3.When a channel is locked, the Lock icon appears locked. The channel is not accessible unless the parental passcode is entered.

4.When a channel is unlocked, the Lock icon appears unlocked. The channel is accessible.

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Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating

A channel may sometimes broadcast programs that are meant for children, and at other times broadcast programs that are meant for mature audiences. You may not want to block the channel completely using a channel lock, but you may wish to block certain programs from being viewed.

When this is the case, you can use the TV’s Rating Block feature For a list of content ratings and their definitions, visit

to block content based on its rating. www.tvguidelines.org.

To block or unblock content by its rating:

1.From the Parental Controls menu, highlight the content type you want to adjust and press OK:

USA - TV - USA television program broadcasts. USA - Movie - USA movie broadcasts.

CAN - English - Canadian English television program broadcasts.

CAN - French - Canadian French television program broadcasts.

2.For each rating type you want to block or unblock, use the Up/Down and Left/Right Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the rating type and press OK.

3.When the rating type is blocked, the Lock icon appears locked. Content with this rating cannot be viewed.

4.When the rating type is unblocked, the Lock icon appears unlocked. Content with this rating can be viewed.

If you want to block all unrated content, highlight Block Unrated Shows and use the Arrow buttons on the remote to select On.

5.When you are finished adjusting the rating level blocks, press the EXIT button on the remote.

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Contents Vizio LLC Welcome When Reading this ManualImportant Safety Instructions Thank You for Choosing VizioPage Page Important Safety Information for Viewing 3D Content Television Antenna Connection Protection Table of Contents Using the USB Media Player Using Vizio Internet AppsHow to View 3D Installing the TV Inspecting the Package ContentsPage E500d-A0 Controls and Connections Input Menu VOL Front Panel Remote Control Page Connecting Your Devices Connecting a DeviceGood Better Best Connecting an Audio Device Good Connecting an Audio Device ARC Connecting to your Network Completing the First-Time Setup Using the On-Screen Menu Changing the 3D ModeNavigating the On-Screen Menu Changing the Input SourceSetting Up Closed Captioning Changing the Screen Aspect RatioActivating the Sleep Timer Adjusting the Picture Settings Football, Golf, Basketball, and Baseball modes optimize Ambient Light Sensor The ambient light sensor detects Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Reset Adjusting the Audio Settings Advanced Audio See Adjusting the Advanced AudioPCM Using the Network Connection Menu Test Connection screen displays the connection Changing the TV Settings Channel Scan Add Analog Channel Skip Channel Test Digital MTS Page Name Input Input Source Input Labels Custom Show Keyboard Manu Language Page Using the Help Menu Page Tuner Setup Using the Info Window Lact DTV CableUsing the USB Media Player USB PortVizio Using Vizio Internet Apps Using the VIA Shortcut ButtonsUsing the VIA Dock Creating and Managing User Profiles Page Restoring the VIA Dock to the Factory Default Settings What You Need to View 3D Content Watching Blu-ray 3D ContentHow Theater 3D Works Getting the Best 3D Picture Troubleshooting & Technical Support LET US HelpPage See Changing the Screen Aspect Ratio on Specifications Page Limited Warranty On Parts and LaborLegal & Compliance UK BASE/BSVizio Software License Agreement Page YOU MAY Also have Other Rights Which Vary by Jurisdiction Vizio INC. All rights reserved OC-NC