Operation
Owner s Manual 27
Parental Control can be used to block specific channels, ratings and other viewing sources.
The parental control function is used to block program viewing based on the ratings sent by the broadcasting station.
The default setting is to allow all programs to be viewed. Viewing can be blocked by choosing the type of the program
and the categories.
Parental Control rating and categories
Rating guidelines are provided by broadcasting stations. Most television programs and television movies can be
blocked by TV Rating or Individual Categories. Movies that have been shown at the theaters or direct-to-video
movies use the Movie Rating System (MPAA) only.
Ratings for Television programs :
TV-Y (All children)
TV-Y7 (Children 7 years older)
TV-G (General audience)
TV-PG (Parental guidance suggested)
TV-14 (Parents strongly cautioned)
TV-MA (Mature audience only)
Ratings for Movies previously shown in theaters:
MPAA Rating :
G (General audience)
PG (Parental guidance suggested)
PG-13 (Parents strongly cautioned)
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.
CA Eng Rating
C Children
C8+ Children eight years and older
G General Programming, suitable for all audiences
PG Parental Guidance
14+ Viewers 14 years and older
18+ Adult Programming
CA Fren Rating
G General
8 ans+ Not recommended for young children
13 ans+ Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of 13
16 ans+ Programming is not suitable for children under the age of 16
18 ans+ Programming restricted to adults
Parental Guide
Lock Menu
(applies to TV-Y, TV-Y7,TV-G,TV-PG,TV-14, TV-MA)
(applies to TV-PG, TV-14)
(applies to TV-PG, TV-14, TV-MA)
(applies to TV-PG, TV-14, TV-MA)
(applies to TV-PG, TV-14, TV-MA)
(applies to TV-Y7)
TV Rating :
A (Age)
D (Dialogue - sexual dialogue)
L (Language - adult language)
S (Sex - sexual situations)
V (Violence)
FV (Fantasy Violence)