8. CUSTOMIZATION

8-19. Setting Locks

TV Rating for General Programs

Blocks TV programs that you and your family do not wish to watch, based on the rating scheme defined by the TV Parental Guidelines Monitoring Board.

To block TV programs:

1.Press the MENU button on the Remote Control to display the on-screen menu.

2.Scroll down using “E” on the remote control.

3.Select the Lock menu by pressing “ ”.

4.Scroll down to TV Rating-General using “E”.

5.Select Age or Content, if you want to lock a TV program based on age or content.

6.Select the level you want using “DE” and press “ ” to return to the previous level.

7.Press the EXIT button on the remote control to return to TV viewing.

NOTE

TV Rating for General Programs

TV-G:General Audience.

Most parents would find this program suitable for all ages.

TV-PG:Parental Guidance Suggested.

This program contains material that parents may find unsuit- able for younger children.

TV-14:Parents Strongly Cautioned.

This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.

TV-MA:Mature Audience Only.

This program is specifically designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may be unsuitable for children under 17.

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DirecTV HUGHES/ HTL-HD manual TV Rating for General Programs, TV-MAMature Audience Only