FEATURE MENU CONTROLS (CONTINUED)
PARENTAL CONTROL
CONTENT ADVISORY
Another new area available to parents for the censoring of
program material is through the TV Guidelines and Movie Ratings system. Program Content Advisory data will soon be contained within the broadcast signals of received TV programs. When setup by the
Note: Please remember that a valid and current Access Code number will be required in the setup and use of the TV’s “Content Advisory” system. Review the previous SETUP CODE section on how to obtain a valid Parental Access Code number before attempting to make adjustments within the Movie Ratings and Parental Guidelines system.
parent or viewer, the TV can respond to transmitted advisory data by blocking out or denying access to TV shows (based on whether the program meets or exceeds the limitations you select as viewable). The TV program can then only be viewed by entering the correct and current Parental Code Access number.
PARENTAL CONTROL
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CONTENT ADVISORY DISABLED
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The Content Advisory system uses both “Movie Ratings” and a “Parental Guidelines” form of censoring. Refer to the following page sections for explanations on the different Rating system levels and their uses.
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Select the CONTENT
ADVISORY Menu option
With PARENTAL CONTROL Menu on screen, move the RED highlight with the outer OK arrow buttons. Then press the center OK button to select the feature.
A Parental Guideline/Movie Rating status screen will appear with a review of currently BLOCKED Content Advisory categories.
Press the outer OK arrow
button (on the right) to select the ENTER ACCESS CODE Menu item.
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Enter the correct Parental
Code number (see note at the top of this page).
“CONTENT ADVISORY” Menu screen appears. Parental Guidelines, Movie Ratings and other blocking control items are ready for selection and use.
CHANNEL 8 BLOCKED BY CONTENT ADVISORY
TV GUIDELINES
X X X X
Please enter Access Code
Select another Channel for viewing.
NOTE: In normal Content Advisory system operation the TV screen will display a message when programming is blocked by a Movie Rating, Parental Guideline, or Blocking Option control feature. Entering the correct ACCESS CODE number will unblock all the blocked Content Advisory Rated channels until the TV is turned Off. The blocked Advisory Ratings will be back in place when the TV is turned back On again.
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