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Parental Control can be used to block specific channels, ratings and other viewing sources.
The Parental Control Function (V-Chip) is used to block program viewing based on the ratings sent by the broad-
casting station. The default setting is to allow all programs to be viewed. Viewing can be blocked by the type of pro-
gram and by the categories chosen to be blocked. It is also possible to block all program viewing for a time period.
To use this function, the following must be done :
1. Set ratings and categories to be blocked.
2. Specify a password
3. Enable the lock
V-Chip rating and categories
Rating guidelines are provided by broadcasting stations. Most television programs and television movies can be
blocked by TV Rating and/or Individual Categories. Movies that have been shown at the theaters or direct-to-video
movies use the Movie Rating System (MPAA) only.
Ratings for Movies previously shown in theaters:
Movie Ratings :
• Blocking Off
• G
• PG
• PG-13
• R
• NC-17
• X
If you set PG-13 : G and PG movies will be available , PG-13, R, NC-17 and X will be blocked.
Ratings for Television programs including made-for-TV movies :
• TV-G
• TV-PG
• TV-14
• TV-MA
• TV-Y
• TV-Y7
TV Rating Children:
• Age
• Fantasy Violence
TV Rating General:
• Age
• Dialogue - sexual dialogue
• Language - adult language
• Sex - sexual situations(applies to TV-PG, TV-14, TV-MA)
• Violence
Aux. Block
• AV 1, 2
• Component 1, 2
• RGB 1, 2, and DVI
(Permits all programs)
(General audience)
(Parental guidance suggested)
(Parents strongly cautioned)
(Restricted)
(No one 17 and under admitted)
(Adult only)
(General audience)
(Parental guidance suggested)
(Parents strongly cautioned)
(Mature audience only)
(All children)
(Children 7 years older)
(applies to TV-Y, TV-Y7)
(applies to TV-Y7)
(applies to TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14, TV-MA)
(applies to TV-PG, TV-14)
(applies to TV-PG, TV-14, TV-MA)
(applies to TV-PG, TV-14, TV-MA)
(On, Off)
(On, Off)
(On, Off)
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