Using the Menus

OptionDescription

Unrated

(available only in U.S.A.)

Allow

Allows programs and movies that are broadcast without a rating.

Block

Blocks all programs and movies that are broadcast without a rating.

✍If you block unrated TV programs, be aware that the following types of programs may be blocked: programs broadcast from another country, emergency broadcasts, political programs, sports, news, public service announcements, religious programs and weather.

Change Password Select to change your password.

✍You need your password for any future access into the Parental Lock settings. If you lose your password, see “Lost password” on page 50.

Select Country

U.S.A.

Select to use U.S.A. ratings (see below).

 

Canada

Select to use Canadian ratings (see page 42).

 

 

 

US Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options

To select custom rating options for the U.S., select U.S.A. in the Select Country setting (see above).

Option

Description

 

Movie Rating

G

All children and general audience.

 

 

 

 

PG

Parental guidance suggested.

 

 

 

 

PG-13

Parental guidance for children under 13.

 

 

 

 

R

Restricted viewing, parental guidance is suggested for children under 17.

 

 

 

 

NC-17 and X

No one 17 or under allowed.

 

 

 

TV Rating

Age-Based Ratings

 

Block programs by their

 

 

TV-Y

All children.

rating, content or both

 

 

TV-Y7

Directed to children age 7 and older.

 

 

 

 

 

TV-G

General audience.

 

 

 

 

TV-PG

Parental guidance suggested.

 

 

 

 

TV-14

Parents strongly cautioned.

 

 

 

 

TV-MA

Mature audience only.

 

 

 

Content-Based Ratings

 

 

 

 

FV

Fantasy violence.

 

 

 

 

D

Suggestive dialogue.

 

 

 

 

L

Strong language.

 

 

 

 

S

Sexual situations.

 

 

 

 

V

Violence.

 

 

 

✍ To ensure maximum blocking capability, set the Age-Based Ratings.

 

 

 

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