Parental Control Menu Overview
Use
This feature can “block” undesirable programming from appearing on the TV. Set restrictions using Age Block for all programming, TV and movies.
Overview
Parental Control offers the user a wide variety of options and settings that restrict or “block” the programming that can appear on the TV. Parental Control allows the user the capability of defining which program rating they consider acceptable, to the younger or more sensitive viewer. It can be preset and turned either on or off by the user who specifies a secret
To insure complete coverage for all TV programs, (movies and regular TV shows) choose a rating for MPAA to restrict movies from the selections on the following pages. AND choose ratings from the TV Parental Guidelines Rating System also on the following pages, using the Age Block option for General Audiences and for Children. In addition to those, you may wish to add additional restrictions from the Content Block sub menu. See the Parental Control menu and submenus exam- ples on the following pages.
Things to Consider before Setting Up Parental Control
•Determine which rating you consider acceptable to the viewer. For example, if you choose
•Do you want to block the auxiliary video source entirely? (Blocks the signal sent by the equipment, such as a VCR, connected to the TV Audio/Video input jacks; in the Aux. Sources option.) Or leave unblocked, then choose allowable ratings.
•Block program “Content” based on individual parameters such as: Strong Dialog, Bad Language, Sex Scenes, Violence Scenes or Fantasy Violence Scenes; in the Content Blk option.
•How many hours do you want Parental Control to be active? You can set the Hours option for up to 99 hours (default is 12 hours).
•Select a password; in the Set Password option. Use the numbered keys on the remote to set a password. Don’t forget the password.
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