UNDERSTANDING THE SMARTLOCKTM CONTROL (PARENTAL GUIDELINE)

his portion of the SmartLock

 

 

 

 

SMART

Tfeatures cover program ratings

 

 

 

 

HELP

based on the TV Industry rating

 

 

 

 

Remember:

system. This is know as Parental

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selecting to

Guideline within SmartLock.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

block any rating

After selecting the SmartLock

BLOCK

 

 

 

 

 

will cause all the

feature and entering your personal

BLOCKING OPTIONS

CHANGE CODE

higher ratings to

access code, the BLOCK/CHANGE

CHANNELS BLOCKED

 

 

CODE screen appears;

 

 

also be blocked

 

 

MOVIE RATINGS

 

 

 

automatically.

BEGIN

 

 

PARENTAL GUIDELINE

 

 

 

With the word BLOCK high-

 

 

 

 

 

lighted, Press the CURSOR

 

 

 

 

 

RIGHT button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scroll the menu using the

 

 

 

2

3 4

TV-Y7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-G

 

 

OFF

 

 

CURSOR UP or CURSOR

STATUS/EXIT

 

 

POWER

 

 

 

 

DOWN buttons until the words

 

 

 

 

1

 

TV-PG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PARENTAL GUIDELINE are

VOL

CH

VOL

 

 

TV-14

 

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

highlighted.

 

 

 

 

TV-MA

 

 

 

 

MUTE

CH

A/CH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press the CURSOR RIGHT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

button to display the Parental

1

2

3

 

 

TV RATING SUB MENUS:

 

 

(TV) Guideline (TV-Y, TV-Y7,

4

5

6

 

 

 

 

TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14, or TV-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

8

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MA).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When highlighted, the TV-Y and

CC

0

SLEEP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-Y

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

TV-G can be turned ON (which

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

will allow blocking) or OFF (which

 

 

 

 

 

TV-Y7

 

 

Y7

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

will allow viewing), of these rated

 

 

 

 

 

TV-G

 

OFF

 

FV

ON

 

programs.

 

 

 

 

 

TV-PG

 

 

 

 

 

 

The ratings of TV-Y7, TV-PG,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-14, TV-MA can be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

customized to block V (violence),

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FV (fantasy violence), S (sexual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

situations), L (coarse language),

 

 

 

 

 

TV-Y7

 

 

PG

ON

 

or D (suggestive dialogue).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-G

 

OFF

 

D

ON

 

Using the CURSOR RIGHT or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-PG

 

 

L

ON

 

CURSOR LEFT buttons on the

 

 

 

 

 

TV-14

 

 

S

ON

 

remote to turn the rating option ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-MA

 

 

V

ON

 

or OFF.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-Y- (All children --This program is designed to be appropriate for all children.)

 

 

 

 

TV-G

 

OFF

14

 

ON

Designed for a very young audience, including children ages 2-6. This type of pro-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D

ON

gramming is not expected to frighten younger children.

 

 

 

 

 

TV-PG

 

 

TV-Y7- (Directed to Older Children --This program is designed for children age 7

 

 

 

 

TV-14

 

 

L

ON

and above.) It may be more appropriate for children who have acquired the develop-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S

ON

 

 

 

 

TV-MA

 

 

ment skills needed to distinguish between make-believe and reality. This program-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ming may include mild fantasy and comic violence (FV).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V

ON

TV-G- (General Audience --Most parents would find this program suitable for all

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ages.) This type of programming contains little or no violence, no strong language

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and little or no sexual dialogue or situations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-PG- (Parental Guidance Suggested --This program contains material that par-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ents may find unsuitable for younger children.)This type of programming contains

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

one or more of the following: Moderate violence (V), some sexual situations (S),

 

 

 

 

TV-PG

 

 

 

 

 

infrequent coarse language (L), or some suggestive dialogue (D).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MA

ON

TV-14- (Parents Strongly Cautioned --This program contains some material that

 

 

 

 

TV-14

 

 

many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.) This type of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-MA

 

 

L

ON

programming contains one or more of the following: intense violence (V), intense

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S

ON

sexual situations (S), strong coarse language (L), or intensely suggestive dialogue (D).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-MA- (Mature Audience Only --This program is specifically designed to be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V

ON

viewed by adults and therefore may be unsuitable for children under 17.) This type of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

programming contains one or more of the following: graphic violence (V), explicit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sexual situations (S), or crude indecent language (L).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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