Sony KDL-40XBR2 Operating Instructions - Page 41

US Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options, U.S.A, Select Country

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Using the Menus Using the Menus Option Unrated (available only in U.S.A.) Change Password Select Country Description Allow Allows programs and movies that are broadcast without a rating. Block Blocks all programs and movies that are broadcast without a rating. ✍ If you block unrated TV programs, be aware that the following types of programs may be blocked: programs broadcast from another country, emergency broadcasts, political programs, sports, news, public service announcements, religious programs and weather. Select to change your password. ✍ You need your password for any future access into the Parental Lock settings. If you lose your password, see "Lost password" on page 50. U.S.A. Select to use U.S.A. ratings (see below). Canada Select to use Canadian ratings (see page 42). US Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options To select custom rating options for the U.S., select U.S.A. in the Select Country setting (see above). Option Description Movie Rating G All children and general audience. PG Parental guidance suggested. PG-13 Parental guidance for children under 13. R Restricted viewing, parental guidance is suggested for children under 17. NC-17 and X No one 17 or under allowed. TV Rating Age-Based Ratings Block programs by their TV-Y rating, content or both TV-Y7 All children. Directed to children age 7 and older. TV-G General audience. TV-PG Parental guidance suggested. TV-14 Parents strongly cautioned. TV-MA Mature audience only. Content-Based Ratings FV Fantasy violence. D Suggestive dialogue. L Strong language. S Sexual situations. V Violence. ✍ To ensure maximum blocking capability, set the Age-Based Ratings. (Continued) 41

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Using the Menus
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Using the Menus
US Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options
To select custom rating options for the U.S., select
U.S.A
. in the
Select Country
setting (see above).
Unrated
(available only in
U.S.A.)
Allow
Allows programs and movies that are broadcast without a rating.
Block
Blocks all programs and movies that are broadcast without a rating.
If you block unrated TV programs, be aware that the following types of
programs may be blocked: programs broadcast from another country,
emergency broadcasts, political programs, sports, news, public service
announcements, religious programs and weather.
Change Password
Select to change your password.
You need your password for any future access into the Parental Lock settings.
If you lose your password, see “Lost password” on page 50.
Select Country
U.S.A.
Select to use U.S.A. ratings (see below).
Canada
Select to use Canadian ratings (see page 42).
Option
Description
Option
Description
Movie Rating
G
All children and general audience.
PG
Parental guidance suggested.
PG-13
Parental guidance for children under 13.
R
Restricted viewing, parental guidance is suggested for children under 17.
NC-17
and
X
No one 17 or under allowed.
TV Rating
Block programs by their
rating, content or both
Age-Based Ratings
TV-Y
All children.
TV-Y7
Directed to children age 7 and older.
TV-G
General audience.
TV-PG
Parental guidance suggested.
TV-14
Parents strongly cautioned.
TV-MA
Mature audience only.
Content-Based Ratings
FV
Fantasy violence.
D
Suggestive dialogue.
L
Strong language.
S
Sexual situations.
V
Violence.
To ensure maximum blocking capability, set the Age-Based Ratings.
(Continued)