Pioneer PRO-940HD Owner's Manual - Page 36
Parental Control
View all Pioneer PRO-940HD manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals |
Page 36 highlights
09 Tuner Setup NOTE • This function is available only when receiving digital broadcasting signals. • When you use the TV Guide On Screen™ system with a cable service, select "Cable" for "Auto Channel Preset". • Executing more than one scan for cables can cause broadcast reception to fail. Checking the CableCARD ID The Plasma Display has a slot for a CableCARD that is used for managing your information by the cable TV company. The CableCARD slot is located on the rear of the Plasma Display. To check your CableCARD ID and the Host ID, follow these steps. 1 Press HOME MENU. 2 Select "Tuner Setup". ( / then ENTER) 3 Select "Channel Setup". ( / then ENTER) 4 Select "POD ID". ( / ) • The Host ID and CableCARD ID appear. 5 Press HOME MENU to exit the menu. Parental Control With the Parental Control, adults can prevent younger audiences from watching inappropriate TV programs, VCR tapes or DVD contents. When an attempt is made to watch a blocked program (or content), the Plasma Display shows a message over a black screen. The Parental Control applies to both conventional and digital TV channels. There are three rating systems in the United States: the TV ratings, TV Parental Guidelines, and movie ratings. Movie ratings are provided by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and are used for original movies not edited for television. For the rating system in Canada, see page 38. NOTE • In the U.S. TV Parental Guideline Rating System, programs with a rating of "None" may be blocked on this product. Examples of programs with a "None" rating include: • Emergency Bulletins (such as EAS messages, weather warning and others) • Locally originated programming • News • Political • Public Service Announcements • Religious • Sports • Weather • No Parental Control settings can be entered for INPUT 5 and INPUT 6. Voluntary movie rating system (MPAA) Rating Description N/A Not applicable for MPAA ratings G General audiences. All ages admitted. PG Parental guidance suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children. PG-13 Parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be Age-Base inappropriate for children under 13. R Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian (age varies in some jurisdictions). NC-17 No one 17 and under admitted. NR Not rated. NOTE • The voluntary movie rating system uses an age-based rating. TV ratings Rating Description TV-Y All children TV-Y7 Children 7 and above TV-G Age-Base TV-PG General audiences Parental guidance suggested TV-14 Parents strongly cautioned TV-MA Mature audiences only NOTE • The system also allows you to select "None", which blocks programs with a rating of "None". Changing the password Using a password prevents others from changing Parental Control settings. The 4-digit password is 1234. Use the following procedure to change the password. 1 Press HOME MENU. 2 Select "Tuner Setup". ( / then ENTER) 3 Select "Parental Control". ( / then ENTER) 4 Select "Password". ( / then ENTER) 5 Select "Change Password". ( / then ENTER) Parental Control Password Password Change Password Clear Password xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Home Menu Exit 6 Enter the current 4-digit password, using the number buttons. 7 Enter a 4-digit password to be newly set, using the number buttons. 8 When prompted, enter the same password again. • A confirmation screen appears. 9 Press A. 36 En