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Parentalcontrol, Ratings

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PARENTALCONTROL / RATINGS Parental Control can be used to block specific channels, ratings and other viewing sources. The Parental Control Function (V-Chip) is used to block program viewing based on the ratings sent by the broadcasting station. The default setting is to allow all programs to be viewed. Viewing can be blocked by choosing the type of the program and the categories. It is also possible to block all program viewing for a time period. To use this function, the following must be done : I. Set ratings and categories to be blocked. 2. Specify a password 3. Enable the lock V-Chip rating and categories Rating guidelines are provided by broadcasting stations. Most television programs and television movies can be blocked by TV Rating and/or Individual Categories. Movies that have been shown at the theaters or direct-to-video movies use the Movie Rating System (MPAA) only. Ratings for Television programs including made-for-TV movies : TV-G (General audience) _D m TV-PG (Parental guidance suggested) z TV-14 (Parents strongly cautioned) ,,,_TV-MA (Mature audience only) ,,,,T,_V-Y (All children) ,,,,T,_V-Y7 (Children 7 years older) © z _D SET PASSWORD& LOCK SYSTEM © _D Setting up Your Password Set up blocking schemes to block specific channels, ratings, and external viewing sources. A password is required to gain access to this menu. O Press the MENU button and then use the • or • button to select the LOCK menu. Then, press the • button. ,,l_Enter the password as requested. ,,l_The TV is set up with the initial password "0-0-0-0". 60

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PARENTALCONTROL
/
RATINGS
Parental
Control
can be used to block
specific
channels,
ratings
and other
viewing
sources.
The
Parental
Control
Function
(V-Chip)
is used to
block
program
viewing
based
on the
ratings
sent
by the
broadcasting
station.
The default
setting
is to allow
all programs
to be viewed.
Viewing
can be blocked
by choosing
the
type
of the
program
and the
categories.
It is also possi-
ble to block
all program
viewing
for a time
period.
To use this function,
the
following
must be
done
:
I.
Set ratings
and categories
to be blocked.
2. Specify
a password
3. Enable the
lock
V-Chip
rating
and categories
Rating guidelines
are provided
by broadcasting
stations.
Most
television
programs
and television
movies
can be blocked
by TV Rating
and/or
Individual
Categories.
Movies
that
have been
shown
at the
theaters
or direct-to-video
movies use the
Movie
Rating
System
(MPAA)
only.
_D
m
z
©
z
_D
©
_D
Ratings
for
Television
programs
including
made-for-TV
movies
:
TV-G
(General
audience)
,,,_TV-MA
(Mature
audience
only)
TV-PG
(Parental
guidance
suggested)
,,,,,_
TV-Y
(All children)
TV-14
(Parents
strongly
cautioned)
,,,,,_
TV-Y7
(Children
7 years older)
SET PASSWORD& LOCK SYSTEM
Setting
up Your
Password
Set up blocking
schemes to block
specific
channels,
ratings,
and
external
viewing
sources.
A password
is required
to gain
access to this
menu.
O
Press the
MENU
button
and then
use the
or •
button
to select
the
LOCK
menu. Then,
press the
button.
,,l_Enter
the
password
as requested.
,,l_The TV is set up with
the
initial
password
"0-0-0-0".
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