BLOCK PROGRAMMING USING MOVIE RATINGS
T here are two types of program ratings within the SmartLock
feature. One is based on the Movie Industry ratings while the other is based on the TV Industry ratings.
Both can be used to block or censor programming that has been rated in either manner.
Let’s first look at the Movie Rating options of SmartLock:
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Press the MENU button on the
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Selecting to block any rating will cause all the higher ratings to also be blocked automatically.
menu.
Press the CURSOR UP ▲ or
DOWN ▼ button until the word SMARTLOCK is highlighted.
Press the CURSOR RIGHT
▶button to display the SMART- LOCK REVIEW screen.
Press the CURSOR RIGHT ▶ button. “ACCESS CODE – – – –”
will appear.
Using the NUMBERED but- tons on the remote, enter your Personal Access Code.
With the word BLOCK high- lighted, press the CURSOR
RIGHT ▶ button.
With the words MOVIE RAT- INGS highlighted, press the CUR- SOR RIGHT ▶ button to display the MOVIE RATINGS (G, PG,
PG-13, R, NC17, or X).
When highlighted, all these options can be turned ON (which will allow blocking) or OFF (which will allow viewing).
Use the CURSOR RIGHT ▶ or CURSOR LEFT ◀ buttons on
the remote to turn the rating option ON or OFF.
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