Sony KDS-55A2000, KDS-60A2000 US Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options, Menus, Option, Description

Using the Menus

Option

Digital Rating

(Available only in U.S.A. where advanced ratings exist)

Description

Off	Turn Digital Rating off. No programs that contain downloadable
	ratings are blocked from viewing.

Custom...	Select to block programs based on downloadable ratings.

Clear All	Select to clear the entire downloadable rating system.

✍This action will delete the current Digital Rating menu and the menu will no longer be available until the TV is tuned to a channel that contains downloadable ratings.

✍This icon will appear on the information banner across the screen indicating the availability of the new downloadable rating information when the Digital Rating is set to the Custom option.

✍This setting is only available if digital ratings have been downloaded by your TV and ratings have been set for U.S.A. in Select Country (see below).

the Using

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.

Menus

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 58.

Select Country	U.S.A.	Select to use U.S.A. ratings (see below).
	Canada	Select to use Canadian ratings (see page 44).

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.

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