Using the TV Menu

Parental Controls

This feature allows you to block certain channels or programs so children cannot view programs that are not age appropriate.

NOTE: This Parental Controls menu is adapted to external input (AV IN 1). When the input is DIRECTV, this menu is deactivated. To adjust the Parental Controls of DIRECTV input, see the Menu- Parental Controls in page 50.

NOTE: To enter the Parental Controls menu, you need a password. The first time you enter, use password 0000.

Change Password

After you enter the Parental Controls menu for the first time, you can set your own four-digit password.

1)Press MENU to display the TV Menu.

2)Highlight Parental Controls and press SELECT.

3)Enter your 4-digit password to access.

4)Highlight Change Password and press SELECT.

5)Enter your new password using the NUMBER and LEFT/RIGHT keys.

Block

Turns on or off all your parental control settings.

1)In the Parental Controls menu, select Block and press SELECT.

2)Press SELECT on a desired option of the followings.

On – Off

MPAA Rating

Blocks movies based on their rating.

1)In the Parental Controls menu, select MPAA Rating and press SELECT.

2)Press SELECT on a desired rating of the following ratings.

-G: All children and General audience.

-PG: Parental guidance suggested.

-PG-13: Parental guidance for children under 13.

-R: Restricted viewing, parental guidance is suggested for children under 17.

-NC-17: No children under age 17.

-X: Adults only.

-View: Not rated.

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