48 5. TV Menu Settings

Lock Menu, continued
Parent Menu Options (U.S.-based rating sys tem)
Option Name and Description
Lock Off, On
Disables or enables program blo cking based on V-Chip signals and the U.S. rating system.
TV
Rating
TV-Y Youth. For children under 7. Highlight the rating level
you wish to change and
press
ENTER
to block it ( )
or unblock (
) it.
You can apply supple-
mental content blocking
to the age-based ratings
by using the TV content
categories listed below.
TV-Y7 Youth 7 and older.
TV-G General Aud ience. For the entire family.
TV-PG Pare ntal Guidance. Parental Guidance re commended; may
not be suitable for some children.
TV-14
Adolescent 14 and older. Not recommende d for children under 14.
TV-MA Mature Audience. For adult s only.
FV Fantasy Violen ce. Applies to TV-Y7 only.
TV Content
Categories
D Sexua l Dialog. Applies in differing degrees to T V-PG and TV-14.
L
Adult Language. A
pplies in differing degrees to T V-PG, TV-14, and TV-MA.
S
Sexual Situations . Applies in differing degrees to TV-PG, T V-14, and TV-MA.
V Violence (graphic or realisti c). Applies in differing degrees to TV-PG,
TV-14, and TV-MA.
Movie
Rating
G Gen eral Audience. Designed for the entire fa mily to view.
PG
Parental Guidanc e. Parental Guidance is recommended, may not be suitable for som e children.
PG-13 Parental Gu idance, 13 and Older. Not recommended for children unde r the age of 13.
R
Restricted. Restric ted in theaters to 17 years old and older unless accompanied by an adult.
NC-17 No Children 17 or Under. Restricted in theater s to 18 years old and older.
X Adult. Designed for and rest ricted in theaters to adult audiences only.
Not
Rated
The program has not been assigned an MPAA rating.
Start
Time
Allows you to set the time of day for enforcement of rating restrictions.
1. Highlight the hour digits for S tart Time.
2. Press repeatedly to change the hour and associated AM/PM indicator. You can also just press
and hold to move quickly through the numbers.
3. Press
ENTER
to highlight the minutes.
4. With the minutes digits highlighte d, press repeatedly to change the minu tes. You can also just
press and hold to move quickly through the numbers.
5. Highlight the Stop Tim e digits and set the time as described above.
Note: To make rating restrictions active 24 hours a day, make Start Time and Stop Time the same.
Stop
Time