Sony KP-61V85 Operating Instructions - Page 48

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 51 to 54 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. 44 1 Select "Parental Control" from the Set Up menu. (see page 42) 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 Direct Play 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 Direct Play Flash Focus: No Move Select Exit MENU * Do not enter "4357" corresponding to "HELP" on a phone number pad. (see page 51) 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 50. Parental Control Country: U.S.A. Parental Lock: 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 Move the joystick up or down 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 Move the joystick up or down 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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Adjusting Your SET UP (menus) (continued)
4
Make sure that “Country” is highlighted,
and press
.
5
Move the joystick up or down to select
your country (U.S.A. or Canada), and
press
.
6
Move the joystick up or down to select
“Parental Lock,” and press
.
1
Select “Parental Control” from the Set Up
menu. (see page 42)
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 51)
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 50.
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 51 to 54 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.
Set Up
Language:
Video Label
Parental Control
Caption Vision:
Direct Play
Flash Focus:
No
Move
Select
Exit
MENU
Set New
Password
_ _ _ _
ch
Set Up
Language:
Video Label
Parental Control
Caption Vision:
Direct Play
Flash Focus:
No
Move
Select
Exit
MENU
Confirm
Password
_ _ _ _
ch
Parental Control
Country:
U.S.A.
Parental Lock:
Rating:
Child
Change Password
Move
Select
Exit
MENU
Off
Parental Control
Country:
Parental Lock:
Rating:
Child
Change Password
Move
Select
Exit
MENU
U.S.A.
Canada
Parental Control
Country:
U.S.A.
Parental Lock:
Rating:
Child
Change Password
Move
Select
Exit
MENU
Off
Parental Control
Country:
U.S.A.
Parental Lock:
Rating:
Child
Change Password
Move
Select
Exit
MENU
On
Off