LG Electronics 62DC1D, 56DC1D owner manual Lock Menu Options, Chip rating and categories

Lock Menu Options

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 the type of program and by the categories chosen to be blocked. It is also possible 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

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

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