Setting Parental Controls
You can set Parental Controls for the U.S. and Canada.
Rating Description
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.
G
PG
All children and general audiences.
Parental guidance suggested.
Content-based TV ratings
FV
Fantasy violence.
D
Suggestive dialog.
L
Strong language.
Setting US Ratings
Use password to access
Setup-Parental Controls
menu.
1
Press
5
or
6
to select
US
, then press
ENTER
.
2
Select
TV
if you want to set controls for U.S. TV ratings, select
MPAA
if
you want to set controls for U.S. movie ratings. Then press
ENTER
to
access.
3
4
If in TV RATING screen, press
5
6
3
or
4
to select the rating you want
to block, then press
ENTER
. A lock symbol appears when a rating is
blocked.
If in MPAA RATING screen, just press
5
or
6
to select the rating. When
you select a rating, that rating and all other higher ratings are locked.
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Select
Move
MENU
Exit
System Lock
Canada
RRT Setting
Reset RRT
Change Password
On
US
Select
Move
MENU
Exit
MPAA
TV
Age-based TV ratings
Use these rating guidelines to prevent your children from watching
certain TV programs, based on the rating limits set.
Rating Description
V
Violence.
S
Sexual situations.
US MPAA (movie) ratings
Prevents children from watching certain movies, based on the rating limits
set. You can set the rating limits by blocking out all the movies with ratings
above a certain level. These ratings apply only to movies, not to TV
programs.
PG-13
R
NC-17
Parental guidance for children under 13.
Restricted viewing, parental guidance is
suggested for children under 17.
No one 17 and under admitted.
X
Adult only.
Rating Description
(TV ratings)
Select
Move
MENU
Exit
G
PG
NC-17
X
N/A
(MPAA ratings)
PG-13
R
23
Select
Move
MENU
Exit
: Block Press ENTER to Block or Unblock
N/A
Not rated.
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