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| The Parental | Controls menu | allows you | 1o progranl | your | TV so that chiMren | |||
| cannot see certain | programs, | channels, | or use | [he | fi_)n_ pane] coiltrols. | |||
| The first three choices in the Parental Controls menu involve software inside | ||||||||
| your "IX_ (referred | to as | which | allows yon | to block | TV programs and | |||
| movies based | on | violence, | sex, | or other | content | you may | believe children |
should not view. In other words, it lets you program your TV so it won't displa 3 certain programs.
Once yoLI block programs, you or other adults can unblock programs by entering a password.
By defimlt, the software inside your T_' is turned 'off," so if you don't wa]1t to use this feature, yotl can iust ignore it.
How V-Chip Works
When turned "on," the
send with programs. That code tells the software the program's
Broadcasters are not required to provide content themes, so programs received with no content themes will only be blocked if you block their
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