24 PreferenceSettings
3.4 Parental control
Ingeneral, television programmes are classified according to
the level of violence, nudity and language of their content.
Whenyou are watching a programme, you can check its pro-
grammeclassification on the information box. Forthe informa-
tionbox, see § 5.2.3.
You can preventyour children from watching specific pro-
grammesby specifying a programme classification.
Select the System Setting
>
Parental Control menu. You
should see a screen like the
left figure, and you will be
asked your Personal Identifica-
tionNumber (PIN). The number
isinitially set to ‘0000’.
If you wish to block 15 or above rated programmes, set the
Censorshipoption to 15 (age). Settingit to No blockblocks no
programme;on the other hand, setting it to Total block blocks
everyprogramme.
NOTE
Ifa programme does not have any programme classification
information,your censorship setting will not take effect.
Ifanyone is trying to watch a programme that is of or above
the censorship setting, the person has to enter the personal
identificationnumber to override.
Tochange the number, select the Change PIN Code menu;then
an input box appears. You have to enter a desired number
twicefor confirmation.