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The Menu System
V-Chip Movie Rating Limit
With the Movie Rating Limit you can set movie-viewing limits.
The Movie Rating Limit Screen
Below is an example of where items are located within the Movie
Rating Limit screen.
V-Chip Parental Controls
2 TV Rating Limit
3 Unrated Programs: VIEW
0 Exit
For V-Chip to BLOCK programs,
LOCK Parental Controls.
4 Parental Controls: UNLOCKED
1 Movie Rating Limit
Selecting Movie Rating Limit
Overriding Limits
When you override a blocked program by
entering your password, the Parental
Controls option on the V-Chip Parental
Controls menu will read Disabled. In this
state, access to the Parental Controls menu
is still locked, and all controls will be in
effect the next time the TV is turned on.
Blocking Movie Ratings
You can automatically block all movie ratings above a specified
rating using Movie Ratings Limit in the Parental Controls menu.
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To block all movies above a certain rating:
In the Rating
field, use CH^/v to highlight the lowest unacceptable rating.
Then highlight the Rating Status field and press the CH ^/v
buttons to change the status from View to Block. All higher
ratings will automatically change to Block.
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To lock your selection(s):
Select Lock Parental Controls
from the Parental Controls menu. Enter your password (if you
have not already set your password, you will be prompted to
enter it again to confirm).
Viewing Movie Ratings
After you block movie ratings, you have the option of changing
some of the ratings back to View.
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To view movie ratings:
Highlight the Rating field and use
the CH^/v buttons to find the rating you want to view. Then
use VOL+ to highlight the Rating Status field, and use CH^/v to
change the status to View.
Movie Rating Limit
Rating Status
NC-17 View
Press MENU to exit.
Pointer Highlight
Lets you see the position of the
cursor on the screen.
Rating field
Lets you select from a list of
age-based ratings you can
block or view.
Rating Status field
Lets you select whether the status of the
age-based rating limit to the left is View
or Block.
