Sony KV-20VS42 Operating Instructions - Page 40

Blocking Out Programs

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Blocking Out Programs - Parental Control EJECT POWER MUTING DISPLAY TV INPUT SELECT SLEEP TIMER ON SCREEN MENU RESET SELECT VCR Plus 123 COUNTER/ REMAIN COUNTER RESET 4 7 JUMP INDEX 56 89 ENTER 0 VOL CH TAPE SPEED REC X2 &SLOW 7 SEARCH PAUSE REW PLAY FF STOP 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 49 to 51 for a description of the ratings. The Parental Control feature of the Video/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. 1 Press MENU to display the main menu. 2 Move the cursor (z) to "SET UP" with + ◊ or - √ and press SELECT. The SET UP menu appears. 3 Move the cursor (z) to "PARENTAL CONTROL" with + ◊ or - √ and press SELECT. PARENTAL CONTROL PASSWORD: ____ MENU If you have made a mistake Press ? to return to the previous position. Note When playing a tape on which blocked programs are recorded, the block will be effective in normal playback mode. In other tape operation modes or if the tape is well-worn or old, the block may not be effective. Move S e l e c t SELECT E x i t MENU 4 Move the cursor (z) to "PASSWORD" with + ◊ or - √ and press SELECT. The password position turns red. PARENTAL CONTROL PASSWORD: MENU Use [0-9] buttons to enter new four digit password Move S e l e c t SELECT E x i t MENU 40 Additional Operations

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Additional Operations
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 49 to 51 for a description of the ratings.
The Parental Control feature of the Video/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.
1
Press MENU to display the main menu.
2
Move the cursor (
z
) to “SET UP” with +
◊
or –
√
and press SELECT.
The SET UP menu appears.
3
Move the cursor (
z
) to “PARENTAL CONTROL” with +
◊
or –
√
and
press SELECT.
4
Move the cursor (
z
) to “PASSWORD” with +
◊
or –
√
and press SELECT.
The password position turns red.
Blocking Out Programs –
Parental Control
If you have made a mistake
Press
?
to return to the previous
position.
Note
When playing a tape on which
blocked programs are recorded, the
block will be effective in normal
playback mode. In other tape
operation modes or if the tape is
well-worn or old, the block may not
be effective.
PASSWORD:
____
PARENTAL
CONTROL
Move
Select
Exit
SELECT
MENU
MENU
EJECT
INPUT
SELECT
COUNTER/
REMAIN
COUNTER
RESET
SLEEP
MENU
CH
VOL
SELECT
RESET
INDEX
JUMP
ENTER
TAPE SPEED
X2
PAUSE
SEARCH
REC
SLOW
VCR Plus
MUTING
DISPLAY
POWER
TV
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
&
7
STOP
PLAY
REW
FF
TIMER ON SCREEN
PASSWORD:
PARENTAL
CONTROL
Move
Select
Exit
SELECT
MENU
MENU
enter
new
four digit
password
Use
[0-9]
buttons to