5.Use the MENU button repeatedly to get back to the Parental Control menu.
6.Select Lock Parental Control from the Parental Control menu for rating limits to take effect, you must enter the correct password twice. To view
Blocking Specific Content Themes
You can block programs based on their content. (Content is represented by the D, L, S, V and FV on your screen.) When you block a content theme for a particular rating, you automatically block that content theme for higher rated programs as well. To block program content:
1.Determine the content themes you want to block.
2.Press the down arrow button to scroll to the rating whose content theme you want to change.
3.Press the right arrow button to move the highlight to a particular content theme.
4.Press the OK button to change its status to block. (For example, you block the language (L) corresponding with
To view content theme after you've locked them, follow the same steps as above to unlock. Note: If you unlock the language corresponding with
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Note: If you forget your password, turn off the TV. Simultaneously press and hold VOL DOWN on the side panel and CANCEL on the remote for 10 seconds. Next time you enter the Parental
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Set movie rating limits by blocking movies rated above a specified level. To access the Movie Rating Limit menu:
1.Press MENU on the remote control (the TV's Main Menu appears).
2.Select Parental Control.
3.Select US
4.Select Movie Ratings.
5.Press the down arrow button to scroll to the rating you want to change.
6.Press OK to change its status to block (all ratings above the one you selected change to block).
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Press OK to view/block Movies with this rating.
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