LG CF3DAT Owners Manual - Page 39

Parental Control/ratings

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Function PARENTAL CONTROL/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 : 1. 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 directto-video movies use the Movie Rating System (MPAA) only. Ratings for Television programs including made-for-TV movies: • TV-G (General audience) • TV-PG (Parental guidance suggested) • TV-14 (Parents strongly cautioned) • TV-MA (Mature audience only) • TV-Y (All children) • TV-Y7 (Children 7 years older) 39

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Function
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PARENTAL CONTROL/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 broad-
casting 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 :
1. 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)
TV-PG (Parental guidance suggested)
TV-14 (Parents strongly cautioned)
TV-MA (Mature audience only)
• TV-Y (All children)
TV-Y7 (Children 7 years older)