Sony KDL40S300 User Manual - Page 37

Rating, Parental Lock, Child, Youth, Young Adult, Custom, Digital Rating, Clear All, Unrated, Allow

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Using TV Features Rating Off Turns off Parental Lock. No programs are blocked from viewing based on their ratings. 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 Sets ratings manually. U.S.: See page 38 for details. Canada: See page 38 for details. ~ • If you are not familiar with the parental guideline rating system, you should select Child, Youth, or Young Adult to help simplify the rating selection. To set more specific ratings, select Custom. Digital Rating (Available only in U.S.A. where advanced ratings exist) Off Custom Clear All Turn Digital Rating off. No programs containing digital ratings are blocked from viewing. Select to customize the Parental Lock with downloadable digital ratings. Select to clear the downloaded ratings. Unrated Allow Allows programs and movies that are broadcast without a rating. (Available only Country is set when to U.S.A.) Block ~ Block programs or movies Blocks all programs and movies that are broadcast without a rating. that are broadcast without • If you block unrated TV programs, be aware that the following types of programs may a rating be blocked: programs broadcast from another country, emergency broadcasts, political programs, sports, news, public service announcements, religious programs and weather. Channel Block This option allows you to block channels regardless of program ratings. The password needs to be set up prior to blocking channels. The blocked channel can only be viewed by entering the correct password. To View a Blocked Channel Press ENT button when tuned to the blocked channel then enter the password. (Continued) 37

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Using TV Features
Rating
Off
Turns off
Parental Lock
. No programs are blocked from viewing
based on their ratings.
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
Sets ratings manually.
U.S.: See page 38 for details.
Canada: See page 38 for details.
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• If you are not familiar with the parental guideline rating system, you should select
Child
,
Youth
, or
Young Adult
to help simplify the rating selection. To set more specific ratings, select
Custom
.
Digital Rating
(Available only in U.S.A.
where advanced ratings
exist)
Off
Turn
Digital Rating
off. No programs containing digital ratings are
blocked from viewing.
Custom
Select to customize the
Parental Lock
with downloadable digital ratings.
Clear All
Select to clear the downloaded ratings.
Unrated
(Available only when
Country
is set to
U.S.A.
)
Block programs or movies
that are broadcast without
a rating
Allow
Allows programs and movies that are broadcast without a rating.
Block
Blocks all programs and movies that are broadcast without a rating.
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• 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.
Channel Block
This option allows you to block channels regardless of program ratings. The password
needs to be set up prior to blocking channels. The blocked channel can only be viewed by
entering the correct password.
To View a Blocked Channel
Press
ENT
button when tuned to the blocked channel then enter the password.
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