zThe Digital Rating option is only available if digital ratings exist in the broadcasts received by your TV, and if the Country setting is U.S.A..
zIf you select Block, be aware that the following programs may be blocked: news, sports, weather, emergency broadcasts, political programs, public service announcements, and religious programs.
OptionDescription
Custom Select to customize the Parental Lock with downloadable digital ratings.
Clear All Select to clear the downloaded ratings.
✍This icon 
will appear on the information banner indicating the availability of the new downloadable rating information for Custom Digital Rating settings.
Unrated | Allow | Allows programs and movies that are |
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| Block | Blocks all programs and movies that are |
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Change Password | Select to change your password. | |
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Select Country | U.S.A. | Select to use U.S.A. ratings (see below). |
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| Canada | Select to use Canadian ratings (see page 70). |
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To deactivate the parental control feature
❑Set Rating and Digital Rating (if available) to Off when in the Parental Lock setting.
To change the password
1 In the Parental Lock setting, use the arrow buttons to highlight Change
Password, and press 
to select it.
2 Enter a new
3 Confirm the new password by entering it again.
4 Press MENU to exit the setting screen.
Settings the Using
Viewing Blocked Programs
You can view a blocked program by entering the password.
1 Press ENT when tuned to a blocked program.
2 Enter your password using the
Parental Lock will be canceled temporarily until you turn your TV off.
Selecting Custom Rating Options
zTo ensure maximum blocking capability, the
US custom rating options
If you selected U.S.A. as the country of residence (see above), the Custom Rating setting includes the following options. (If you selected Canada, see page 70.)
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Movie Rating | G | All children and general audiences. |
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| PG | Parental guidance suggested. |
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| R | Restricted viewing, parental guidance is suggested |
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| for children under 17. |
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