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Useful adjustment settings

Voluntary movie rating system (MPAA)

1Press MENU to display the MENU screen, and then press c/d to select “Setup”.

2Press a/b to select “Parental CTRL”, and then press ENTER.

•The secret number setting menu displays only when “Secret No.” is set. (See page 40.)

•“V-Chip” and “Status” will not be selectable from the menu if you do not ﬁ rst conﬁ gure your secret number. (See page 40.)

3Input the 4-digit secret number by using 0–9.

TV Parental Guidelines (TV Guidelines)

1Repeat steps 1 to 4 in Voluntary movie rating system (MPAA).

2Press a/b to select “TV Guidelines”, and then press ENTER.

3Press a/b to adjust the item to your desired position. “” indicates the item is blocked.

•The setting automatically enters “Block” for any ratings below your selection.

Example

4Press a/b to select “V-Chip”, and then press

ENTER.

V-Chip

V-Chip (DTV Only)

Secret No.

Status

MPAA

TV Guidelines

Can. English Ratings

Can. French Ratings

TV-Y

TV-Y7D

TV-GL

TV-PGS

TV-14V

TV-MAFV

NONE

5Press a/b to select “MPAA”, and then press

ENTER.

Press a/b to adjust the item to your desired

6	position. “ ” indicates the item is blocked.
	Press RETURN.
	•	The setting automatically enters “Block” for any
		ratings below your selection.
	•	If Status is not set to “On”, the conﬁ guration

When setting an individual content-based rating item, do as follows:

1 Press d or ENTER to access blocked content items from the currently selected age-based rating item.

2 Press a/b to select an individual item, and then press ENTER to unblock it (“” is removed). Repeat the same steps for the other items.

3 Press c or RETURN to register after all individual content rating items are set.