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Using the TV's Features
Hierarchy of Age-Based Ratings
TV-MA
Mature
Audience
Only
TV-14
Parents Strongly
Cautioned
TV-PG
Parental
Guidance Suggested
TV-G
General Audience
TV-Y7
Directed
to Children
7 years
and older
TV- Y
All Children
4.
Press the right
arrow button
to move the yellow highlight
to the
Status field.
5=
6.
7.
Press the up or down arrow
button
m toggle
between
View and Blocb. The
status
{or the rating
listed
to the lel'_ and all higher
ratings
automatically
changes
to Bh_d¢ (and
B).
Press OK on the remote to return
to the menu or exit the screen when you
are finished.
Select
Lode l'are/ntal Conlrol._ fi-om the I#n(nlal
Controls menu.
Enter
a
password,
and
if you have not already
set your password,
you will be
prompted
to enter
it again
to confirm.
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To reset the ratings to View and V,press the
RESET bu_on on the remote.
Rating
Rating
Content
field
status
status
fields
Viewing
Age-Based
Ratings
A{_er you block
age-hased
ratings,
you have the option
of changing
some of the
ratings
back m Vigw.
1.
Determine
which
blocked
rating
you want
m view.
2.
Use the up and
down arrow" buttons
to select
the rating
with a status
of Bh_&.
3.
Press the right
arrow button
to move the yellow highlight
to the rating
status
field.
4.
Press the up button
to select
View.
Note:
77_e _onte/nt slatus fields corresponding
1o the unblo_ked rating become
View as well. 77€e))and the age-based rating slatus are Ihe only fidds that
aulomatically
change bade to View when you complele Ih£ process.
Note:
You musl _member to lode I#n_nlal
Conhols fiJr ratirtg limits 1o lake
_ct.
Content
Themes
D
Sexually explicit dialogue
L
Adult language
S
Sexual situations
V
Violence
FV
Fantasy Violence
TV-Y
Al! Children
Blocking Specific Content Themes
You can block
programs
based
on their
content.
(Content
is represented
by the
D, L, S, V, FV and TV-Y on your screen.
See the beginning
of this section
{br
details.)
When
you block a content
theme
fbr a particular
rating,
you
automatically
block
that content
theme
fbr higher
rated
programs
as well.
For example,
if you do not want your child to watch
programs
that have adult
language
(L) rated
]Er-PG or highm;
then you could
block out all programming
TV-PG and above
containing
adult
language.
To block
program
content:
(Steps explained
on next page)
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