Sony KP-53S75 Operating Instructions - Page 40

Using the Parental Control Feature, In U.S.A., In Canada

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Adjusting Your SET UP (menus) (continued) Using the Parental Control Feature The TV programs and movies shown on TV are given a rating signal based on the following rating systems. In U.S.A.: U.S. Television Parental Guidelines to rate television programs (U.S. TV ratings), and Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) Guidelines to rate movies including those shown on TV (movie ratings) In Canada: Canadian English Language ratings to rate television programs in English, and Canadian French Language ratings to rate those in French. To block programs you feel are unsuitable for your children, you need to set the TV for the desired rating systems. Sony's predetermined ratings are also available. See pages 43 to 45 for a description of the ratings. The Parental Control feature of the TV functions by receiving the rating signal from your local broadcasting station or cable service provider. Activating the Parental Control Feature First, set a password, then select your desired rating from Sony's predetermined ratings. 36 1 Select "Parental Control" from the Set Up menu. (see page 34) Set Up Parental Control C a p t i o n VSi seito Nn :e w L a n g u a g eP: a s s w o r d V i d e o L a b e_l _ _ _ ch Flash Focus: No Move Select Exit MENU 2 Enter a four digit password* using the 0- 9 buttons. Set Up Parental Control C a p t i o n VCi soinofni r: m L a n g u a g eP: a s s w o r d V i d e o L a b e_l _ _ _ ch Flash Focus: No Move Select Exit MENU * Do not enter "4357" corresponding to "HELP" on a phone number pad. (see page 43) 3 To confirm the password, re-enter the same password with the 0-9 buttons. Your password is stored and the Parental Control menu automatically appears. If you want to change the password, see page 42. Parental Control Country: U.S.A. P a r e n t a l L o c k : Off Rating: Child Change Password Move Select Exit MENU 4 Make sure that "Country "is highlighted, and press . Parental Control Country: UU .. SS .. AA .. P a r e n t a l L o cCk a: n Oa df fa Rating: Child Change Password Move Select Exit MENU 5 Press V or v to select your country (U.S.A. or Canada), and press . Parental Control Country: U.S.A. P a r e n t a l L o c k : Off Rating: Child Change Password Move Select Exit MENU 6 Press V or v to select "Parental Lock," and press . Parental Control Country: U.S.A. P a r e n t a l L o c k : OOf nf Rating: C h iOl df f Change Password Move Select Exit MENU

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36
Adjusting Your SET UP (menus) (continued)
Parental Control
Country:
U.S.A.
Parental Lock:
Rating:
Child
Change Password
Move
Select
Exit
MENU
Off
4
Make sure that “Country ”is highlighted,
and press
.
5
Press
V
or
v
to select your country (U.S.A.
or Canada), and press
.
6
Press
V
or
v
to select “Parental Lock,”
and press
.
Parental Control
Country:
Parental Lock:
Rating:
Child
Change Password
Move
Select
Exit
MENU
U.S.A.
Canada
1
Select “Parental Control” from the Set Up
menu. (see page 34)
2
Enter a four digit password* using the 0–
9 buttons.
* Do not enter “4357” corresponding to “HELP”
on a phone number pad. (see page 43)
3
To confirm the password, re-enter the
same password with the 0–9 buttons.
Your password is stored and the Parental
Control menu automatically appears.
If you want to change the password, see
page 42.
Set Up
Language:
Video Label
Parental Control
Caption Vision:
Flash Focus:
No
Move
Select
Exit
MENU
Set New
Password
_ _ _ _
ch
Parental Control
Country:
U.S.A.
Parental Lock:
Rating:
Child
Change Password
Move
Select
Exit
MENU
Off
Set Up
Language:
Video Label
Parental Control
Caption Vision:
Flash Focus:
No
Move
Select
Exit
MENU
Confirm
Password
_ _ _ _
ch
Using the Parental Control
Feature
The TV programs and movies shown on TV
are given a rating signal based on the
following rating systems.
In U.S.A.:
U.S. Television Parental
Guidelines to rate television programs (U.S.
TV ratings), and Motion Picture Association
of America (MPAA) Guidelines to rate
movies including those shown on TV (movie
ratings)
In Canada:
Canadian English Language
ratings to rate television programs in English,
and Canadian French Language ratings to
rate those in French.
To block programs you feel are unsuitable for
your children, you need to set the TV for the
desired rating systems. Sony’s predetermined
ratings are also available.
See pages 43 to 45 for a description of the
ratings.
The Parental Control feature of the TV
functions by receiving the rating signal from
your local broadcasting station or cable
service provider.
Activating the Parental Control
Feature
First, set a password, then select your desired
rating from Sony’s predetermined ratings.
Parental Control
Country:
U.S.A.
Parental Lock:
Rating:
Child
Change Password
Move
Select
Exit
MENU
On
Off