Directions for Use
3.
13
Mo
vie Ratings Lock
This function allo
ws y
ou to contr
ol access to
individual mo
vies based on their MP
AA ratings
(Motion Pictur
e
Association of
America).
&
Select
Mo
vie ratings
lock with the cursor
do
wn.
A list a
ppears,
sho
wing all valid MP
AA
content ratings.
é
Pr
ess the cursor right to enter the list.
“
Select a mo
vie rating with the cursor up/do
wn.
‘
Pr
ess
OK
to activate/de-activate the selected
rating.
Y
ou ar
e ask
ed to enter y
our code
.(See
Set/Change PIN,
p
.12.) If the code is cor
rect,
the Mo
vie ratings lock men
u r
e
appears.
Each rating item has a bo
x-gra
phic in fr
ont of it to
indicate whether or not pr
ograms car
rying that
rating ar
e cur
rentl
y lock
ed:
• a y
ello
w-color
ed bo
x:
mo
vies with this rating ar
e
lock
ed;
• a blue-color
ed bo
x:
mo
vies with this rating ar
e
unlock
ed.
When
All
has been selected,
all items on the
mo
vie ratings list become selected.
(All mo
vies ar
e
lock
ed.)
If,
while
All
is selected,
an
y other item is
unselected,
then
All
is automaticall
y unselected.
When
NR
has been selected,
no other item is
selected.
When an
y other item has been selected,
all ratings
belo
w ar
e selected as w
ell,
thus all mo
vies with
those ratings will be lock
ed.
NR
not rated
G
mo
vies with a mild content,
suitable f
or all
ages
PG
mo
vies f
or which par
ental guidance is
recommended.
The
y ma
y contain a f
e
w racy or violent
scenes or ma
ybe some bad language
PG-13
mo
vies f
or which par
ental guidance ma
y be
recommended if under age 13
R
restricted.
The mo
vies usuall
y contain
off
ensiv
e sex or bad language and ma
y be
unsuitable f
or childr
en under the age of 17.
Par
ental guidance or permission needed.
NC-17
e
ven with par
ental permission,
forbid
den
under age 17.
Mor
e off
ensiv
e sex,
violence or bad
language
.
X
mo
vies which generall
y f
ocus on sex,
violence and/or bad language
.Also kno
wn
as pornogra
ph
y.
Pictur
e Sound
F
eatur
es Channels
Channel list
Lock after
Channel lock
TV ratings lock
Mo
vie ratings lock
Channel r
emo
ve
TV
Settings
Demo
Install
Channel r
emo
v
e
This f
eatur
e pr
o
vides the ability to r
emo
ve
a
channel n
umber fr
om the channel list.
&
Select
Channel r
emo
v
e
with the cursor do
wn.
é
Pr
ess the cursor right to enter a list with all
stor
ed channel n
umbers.
“
Select the channel y
ou want to r
emo
ve
with
the cursor do
wn.
‘
Pr
ess
OK
.
(
Repeat to r
emo
ve
other channels.
Pictur
e Sound
F
eatur
es Channels
Channel list
Lock after
Channel lock
TV ratings lock
Mo
vie ratings lock
Channel r
emo
ve
TV
Settings
Demo
Install
12
Each ratings item has a bo
x-gra
phic in fr
ont of it to
indicate whether or not pr
ograms car
rying that
rating ar
e cur
rentl
y lock
ed:
• a y
ello
w-color
ed bo
x:
all items in the contents-
based list ar
e lock
ed as w
ell;
• a blue-color
ed bo
x:
the item is unselected;
• a half blue
,half y
ello
w-color
ed bo
x:
some
content-based ratings ar
e selected/unselected.
When
All
has been selected,
all items in the age-
based and in the contents-based lists ar
e lock
ed.
If,
while
All
is selected,
an
y other item,
either an
age-based or content-based item,
is unselected,
then
All is automaticall
y unselected.
None
is the selection f
or items that either ha
ve
no
rating inf
ormation or ha
ve
a rating of None
.Both
will be lock
ed.
When an item on the age-based list is selected,
all
items belo
w that item of the same gr
oup ar
e
lock
ed as w
ell.
When y
ou select a content-based rating,
all
identical content-based ratings in the y
ounger age-
based categ
ories ar
e also selected.
Age-based Rating
Content-based Rating
All
none
None
none
TV
-Y
none
TV
-Y7
(FV) Fantasy
Violence
TV
-G
none
TV
-PG
(D) Dialog
(L) Language
(S) Sex
(V) Violence
TV
-14
(D) Dialog
(L) Language
(S) Sex
(V) Violence
TV
-MA
(L) Language
(S) Sex
(V) Violence
TV
-Y
appr
opriate f
or childr
en of all ages with themes
and elements suitable f
or childr
en aged 2-6
TV
-Y7
pr
ograms designed f
or childr
en age 7 and older
TV
-Y7-FV
pr
ograms include fantasy violence mor
e intense
than other pr
ograms in the
TV
-Y7 categ
or
y
TV
-G
pr
ograms suitable f
or all ages.
These pr
ograms
contain little or no violence
,no str
ong language
and little or no sexual dialogue or situations
TV
-PG
pr
ograms contain elements that some par
ents ma
y
find unsuitable f
or y
ounger childr
en and which ma
y
need par
ental guidance
.
The pr
ogram ma
y contain moderate violence
,
sexual dialogue and/or situations and some str
ong
language
.
TV
-14
pr
ograms contain elements that ma
y not be
suitable f
or childr
en under 14 y
ears of age
.These
pr
ograms include one or mor
e of the f
ollo
wing:
intense violence
,intense sexual
situations,suggestiv
e dialogue and str
ong language
.
TV
-MA
pr
ograms ar
e designed to be vie
w
ed b
y
adults and
ma
y be unsuitable f
or childr
en under the age of 17.
These pr
ograms ma
y contain gra
phic violence
,
explicit sexual activity and/or crude or indecent
language
.
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