Sony KDL-42EX440 Operating Instructions - Page 45

Using the Parental Lock Settings

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Using the Menus Using the Parental Lock Settings Option Description Password The Parental Lock settings allow you to set up the TV to block programs according to their content and rating levels. Use 0-9 on the remote control to enter a four-digit password. The first time you create a password, confirm the password by entering it again. Change Select to change your password. Password Country U.S.A. Select to use U.S.A. ratings (page 46). Canada Select to use Canadian ratings (page 47). Rating Off Turn Parental Lock off. No programs are blocked from viewing. Child Maximum ratings permitted are: U.S.: TV-Y, TV-G, G Canada: C, G, TV-Y Youth Maximum ratings permitted are: U.S.: TV-PG, PG Canada: C8+, PG, 8 ans+, TV-PG Young Adult Maximum ratings permitted are: U.S.: TV-14, PG-13 Canada: 14+, 13 ans+, TV-14 Custom Select to set ratings manually. U.S.: See page 46 for details. Canada: See page 47 for details. Downloadable Off Turn Downloadable U.S. Rating off. No programs that contain U.S. Rating downloadable ratings are blocked from viewing. (Available only Custom Select to block programs based on downloadable ratings. in U.S.A. Clear All Select to clear the entire downloadable rating system. where advanced ratings exist) Unrated Allow Allows programs and movies that are broadcasted without a (Available only rating. when Country is Block Blocks all programs and movies that are broadcasted without set to U.S.A.) a rating. Channel Block Allows you to block channels regardless of program ratings. To View a Blocked Channel Press when tuned to the blocked channel then enter the password. External Input Allows you to block external inputs regardless of program ratings. Block To View a Blocked External Input Press when tuned to the blocked input then enter the password. (Continued) 45

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Using the Menus
Using the Parental Lock Settings
Option
Description
Password
The
Parental Lock
settings allow you to set up the TV to block programs
according to their content and rating levels. Use
0-9
on the remote control to
enter a four-digit password. The first time you create a password, confirm the
password by entering it again.
Change
Password
Select to change your password.
Country
U.S.A.
Select to use U.S.A. ratings (page 46).
Canada
Select to use Canadian ratings (page 47).
Rating
Off
Turn
Parental Lock
off. No programs are blocked from
viewing.
Child
Maximum ratings permitted are:
U.S.: TV-Y, TV-G, G
Canada: C, G, TV-Y
Youth
Maximum ratings permitted are:
U.S.: TV-PG, PG
Canada: C8+, PG, 8 ans+, TV-PG
Young Adult
Maximum ratings permitted are:
U.S.: TV-14, PG-13
Canada: 14+, 13 ans+, TV-14
Custom
Select to set ratings manually.
U.S.: See page 46 for details.
Canada: See page 47 for details.
Downloadable
U.S. Rating
(Available only
in U.S.A.
where advanced
ratings exist)
Off
Turn
Downloadable U.S. Rating
off. No programs that contain
downloadable ratings are blocked from viewing.
Custom
Select to block programs based on downloadable ratings.
Clear All
Select to clear the entire downloadable rating system.
Unrated
(Available only
when Country is
set to U.S.A.)
Allow
Allows programs and movies that are broadcasted without a
rating.
Block
Blocks all programs and movies that are broadcasted without
a rating.
Channel Block
Allows you to block channels regardless of program ratings.
To View a Blocked Channel
Press
when tuned to the blocked channel then enter the password.
External Input
Block
Allows you to block external inputs regardless of program ratings.
To View a Blocked External Input
Press
when tuned to the blocked input then enter the password.
(Continued)