Some program ratings are based on TV
industry ratings as described below.
Blocking Programming with TV Ratings
Any rating will block higher
ratings automatically.
To unblock all the ratings,
select NONE.
Notes:
1. Blocking TV-Y, only TV-Y7
is blocked automatically.
2. Blocking TV-Y7, other
rating will not change any
more.
Helpful Hints
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,
TV parental guidelines
Block unrated off
Block No Rating off
MPAA rating
Master Enable off
Block unrated off
Block No Rating off
MPAA rating
Master Enable off
TV parental guidelines
TV-Y
TV-Y7
TV-G
NONE F V S L D
TV-PG
TV-14
Content
TV-MA
TV-Y7
TV-G
Content
TV-14
TV-MA
Violence
Sexual
Language
Dialogue
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TV-Y
Fantasy V
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TV-PG
TV-Y7
TV-G
Content
TV-14
TV-MA
Violence
Sexual
Language
Dialog
View
TV-Y
Fantasy V
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TV-PG
View
View
Block
Press MENU
to see the menu.
Press VOL+ or VOL-
to highlight
(
Feature
).
Press CH-
to enter Feature submenus.
Press MENU repeatedly
to remove
the menu from the screen or the menu
will automatically disappear within a
few seconds if no buttons are pressed
on the remote control.
Press CH+ or CH-
to highlight
P.Lock.
Press the Number buttons
to enter
your four-digit code. The P.Lock setup
menu appears on the screen.
Press OK to display the parental
guidelines (TV-Y, TV-Y7,TV-G, TV-
PG, TV-14, or TV-MA).
Press CH+ or CH-
to select a rating.
Press OK to
turn the rating on or off. A
checkmark appears when the rating is
blocked. TV-Y and TV-PG can be turned
on (to block viewing) or off (to allow view-
ing)only.
TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14, and TV-MA can be
customized to block V (violence), F (fantasy),
S (sexual situations), L (coarse language),
or D (suggestive dialog).
To do so, continue with these steps.
Press CH+ or CH-
to highlight
TV
parental guidelines.
Press CH+ or CH-
to highlight
Content
.
Press OK button
to enter the
Content
menu.
TV-Y
TV-Y7
TV-G
NONE F V S L D
TV-PG
TV-14
Content
TV-MA
Press CH+ or CH-
to select a rating,
then press
VOL+.
Press CH+ or CH-
to select the sub-
ratings (
Fantasy-V, Violence, Sexual,
Language, or Dialog
), then press OK to
block or view that sub-rating.
Press M NU
to return to the Parental
Guidelines screen and check your
settings. A checkmark appears when
the sub-rating is blocked.
E
Press OK
to display the secret code
screen.
,
,
Enter new code:
Blocked BY: No Rating
V-CHIP BLOCK ACTIVE
After V-CHIP BLOCK is active, user
can enter directly enter the secrete
code without going into the P.Lock menu.