Blocking Programming with Movie Ratings

There are two types of ratings for P. Lock. One is based on movie industry ratings. The other is based on TV industry ratings. Both can be used to censor programming.

Lets first look at the MPAA Rating options of P. Lock.

Press MENU to see the menu.

Press VOL+ or VOL- to highlight (Feature).

Press CH- to enter Feature submenus.

Press CH+ or CH- to highlight P.Lock.

Press OK to display the secret code screen.

Press the Number buttons to enter your four-digit code. The P.Lock setup menu appears on the screen and the MPAA rating is highlighted.

Press OK to display MPAA ratings (G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, and X).

Press CH+ or CH- to select the rating you want to block.

Press OK to block (or unblock) the rating. A checkmark will appear to the left of the rating when blocked. When you block a rating, higher ratings are blocked automatically. To unblock all the ratings, select N/A.

Press MENU repeatedly to remove the menu from the screen or the menu will automatically disappear within a few seconds if no buttons are pressed on the remote control.

Color

50

Brightness

50

Contrast

50

Sharpness

50

Tint

00

Blue Back

On

C. Temp

Normal

,

,

Language

English

C.Capt

Off

P.Lock

 

Child Lock

Off

Language

 

English

C.Capt

Off

P.Lock

 

Child Lock

Off

Enter secret code:

MPAA rating

TV parental guidelines

Block unrated

off

Block No Rating

off

Master Enable

off

N/A

G

PG

PG-13

R

NC-17

X

Helpful Hints

Blocking any rating (ON) will block all the higher ratings automatically. For example, if R is blocked manually, NC17 and X will be blocked automatically.

To turn a rating OFF, set each rating individually.

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Magnavox 20MS3442/17 owner manual Blocking Programming with Movie Ratings, Enter secret code