485. TV Menu Settings

Lock Menu, continued

Parent Menu Options (U.S.-based rating system)

Option Name and Description

Lock

Off, On

Disables or enables program blocking based on V-Chip signals and the U.S. rating system.

 

 

 

 

TV

TV-Y

Youth. For children under 7.

Highlight the rating level

Rating

 

 

you wish to change and

TV-Y7

Youth 7 and older.

 

press ENTER to block it ( )

 

 

 

or unblock ( ) it.

 

TV-G

General Audience. For the entire family.

 

You can apply supple-

 

 

 

 

TV-PG

Parental Guidance. Parental Guidance recommended; may

 

mental content blocking

 

 

not be suitable for some children.

to the age-based ratings

 

 

 

by using the TV content

 

TV-14

Adolescent 14 and older. Not recommended for children under 14.

 

categories listed below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-MA

Mature Audience. For adults only.

 

 

 

 

FV

Fantasy Violence. Applies to TV-Y7 only.

 

DSexual Dialog. Applies in differing degrees to TV-PG and TV-14.

L

Adult Language. Applies in differing degrees to TV-PG, TV-14, and TV-MA.

TV Content

 

 

Categories

S

Sexual Situations. Applies in differing degrees to TV-PG, TV-14, and TV-MA.

 

VViolence (graphic or realistic). Applies in differing degrees to TV-PG, TV-14, and TV-MA.

Movie

G

General Audience. Designed for the entire family to view.

Rating

 

 

PG

Parental Guidance. Parental Guidance is recommended, may not be suitable for some children.

 

 

 

 

 

PG-13

Parental Guidance, 13 and Older. Not recommended for children under the age of 13.

 

 

 

 

R

Restricted. Restricted in theaters to 17 years old and older unless accompanied by an adult.

 

 

 

 

NC-17

No Children 17 or Under. Restricted in theaters to 18 years old and older.

 

 

 

 

X

Adult. Designed for and restricted in theaters to adult audiences only.

 

 

 

 

Not

The program has not been assigned an MPAA rating.

 

Rated

 

 

 

 

Start Time

Stop Time

Allows you to set the time of day for enforcement of rating restrictions.

1.Highlight the hour digits for Start 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 highlighted, press repeatedly to change the minutes. You can also just press and hold to move quickly through the numbers.

5.Highlight the Stop Time 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.

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Mitsubishi Electronics LT-40133 manual Parent Menu Options U.S.-based rating system, Tv-Y, TV-Y7, Tv-G, Tv-Ma