LG Electronics 37LB5D, 3LB5D owner manual Parental Control / Ratings, Set Password & Lock System

PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS

Parental Control can be used to block specific channels, ratings and other viewing sources.

The Parental Control Function (V-Chip) 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. It is also possi- ble to block all program viewing for a time period. To use this function, the following must be done :

1.Set ratings and categories to be blocked.

2.Specify a password

3.Enable the lock

PARENTAL CONTROL / RATING

V-Chip rating and categories

Rating guidelines are provided by broadcasting stations. Most television programs and television movies can be blocked by TV Rating and/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 including made-for-TV movies :

■ TV-G	(General audience)	■ TV-MA (Mature audience only)
■ TV-PG (Parental guidance suggested)		■ TV-Y	(All children)
■ TV-14	(Parents strongly cautioned)	■ TV-Y7	(Children 7 years older)

SET PASSWORD & LOCK SYSTEM

Setting up your Password

Set up blocking schemes to block specific channels, ratings, and external viewing sources.

A password is required to gain access to this menu.

BRIG	MENU	BRIGHT +
HT-

1	Press the MENU button and then use the	D or E button to
	select the LOCK menu. Then, press the G button.
		TIMER
	■ Enter the password as requested.	Enter Password

■The TV is set up with the initial password “0-0-0-0”.

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