Philips TS2546C1 manual Understanding the Smartlock C Ontrol Parental Guideline

UNDERSTANDING THE SMARTLOCK™ C ONTROL (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 fea-	BLOCK
			▶		CHANNELS BLOCKED ▶			will cause all the
ture and entering your personal
	CHANGE CODE		▶		MOVIE RATINGS			higher ratings to
access code, the BLOCK/CHANGE						▶
CODE screen appears;					PARENTAL GUIDELINE	▶		also be blocked
BEGIN								automatically.
With the word BLOCK high-
lighted, Press the CURSOR
RIGHT ▶ button.
Scroll the menu using the			2	4	TV-Y7		▶
					TV-G		OFF
CURSOR UP ▲ or CURSOR
	STATUS/EXIT	POWER		3
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) Guidelines (TV-Y, TV-Y7,	4	5	6
TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14, or TV-MA).
	7	8	9
When highlighted, the TV-Y and
	CC		SLEEP
TV-G can be turned ON (which will		0
allow blocking) or OFF (which will				TV-Y	OFF
allow viewing), of these rated pro-				TV-Y7	▶		Y7	ON
grams.				TV-G	OFF		FV	ON
The ratings of TV-Y7, TV-PG,				TV-PG	▶
TV-14, TV-MA can be cus-
tomized to block V (violence), FV
(fantasy violence), S (sexual situa-
tions), L (coarse language), or D
(suggestive dialogue).				TV-Y7	▶		PG	ON
Use the CURSOR RIGHT ▶ or
				TV-G	OFF		D	ON
CURSOR LEFT ◀ buttons on the
				TV-PG	▶		L	ON
remote to turn the rating option ON
				TV-14	▶		S	ON
or OFF.
				TV-MA	▶		V	ON

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-
gramming is not expected to frighten younger children.	TV-PG	▶		D	ON
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
ment skills needed to distinguish between make-believe and reality. This programming	TV-MA	▶
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: some suggestive dialogue (D), infrequent coarse language	TV-PG	▶		MA	ON
(L), some sexual situations (S), or moderate violence (V).
	TV-14	▶		L	ON
TV-14- (Parents Strongly Cautioned --This program contains some material that
many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.) This type of	TV-MA	▶		S	ON
programming contains one or more of the following: intensely suggestive dialogue				V	ON
(D), strong coarse language (L), intense sexual situations (S), or intense violence (V).
TV-MA- (Mature Audience Only --This program is specifically designed to be
viewed by adults and therefore may be unsuitable for children under 17.) This type of
programming contains one or more of the following: crude indecent language (L),
explicit sexual situations (S), or graphic violence (V).