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Using
the
TVNCR
Features
3.
Press
2 to change
the rating
status
from
View
(V) to Block (B).
The status
for this rating
and
all higher
ratings
automatically
changes
to Block
(B) (indicated
by the rating
limits
in the rating
status
area turning
red).
Note
that
all associated
content
is also
automatically
blocked.
4. Press MENU to exit and return to the PARENTAL CONTROLS
menu,
Viewing
Age-Based
Ratings
After
you
block
age-based
ratings,
you
have
the option
of going
back and changing some of the content ratings back to View {V).
1. Determine the rating you want to view that is currently blocked.
2. Press1 to scroll to the rating, such as TV-14, whose status is
Block.
3.
Press 2 to change the status to View. Your child would
then be
able to watch all programs
with a TV- 14, TV-G, TV-Y7, and
TV-Y rating
Note that TV- 14's content status fields at the bottom of the screen
automatically
change to a view state, indicated
by green letters.
These are the only fields that automatically
change back to green
when you complete
this process.
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Rating
Status
D
L
S
V
FV
TV-PG
Block
B
B
B
B
TV-MA
B
LSV
TV-G
V
TV-14
B
DLSV
TV-Y7
VFV
TV-PG
B
DLSV
TV-Y
V
Press
MENU
to
exit
Changing the TV-PG rating status
from View (V) to Block (B) causes
the higher ratings and content to
black out as well.
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RATING
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Rating
Status
D
L
S
V
FV
TV-14
View
V
V
V
V
TV-MA
8
LSV
TV-G
V
TV-14
V
DLSV
TV-Y7
VFV
TV-PG
8
DLSV
TV-Y
V
Press
MENU
to
exit
Viewing Age-Based Ratings: Press
2 to change the status back to View.
Blocking
Specific
Content
Themes
You can block programs based on their content. (Content is
represented by the D, L, S, V, and FVon your screen. See page 11 for
details.) When you block a content theme for a particular rating, you
automatically block that content theme for higher rated programs as
well.
For example,
if you
do not want
your
child
to watch
programs
that
have adult language {L)rated TV-PG or higher, then you would also
block out all programming TV-PG and above containing adult
language.
To block
program
content:
1.
Determine
the lowest
level
age-based
content
you
do not want
the child
to watch.
2.
Press
1 until
the lowest
age-based
rating
whose
content
theme
you
do not want
the child
to watch
appears
on screen.
3,
To change
the content
theme
to Block
(B), press
the number
on
the remote
that
corresponds
with
the content
theme
you
want
to
block:
• Sexually
explicit
dialogue
(D) = 3
*Violence
(V) = 6
• Adult
language
(L) = 4
*Fantasy
violence
(FV) = 7
• Sexual
situations
(S) = 5
4,
After you
press
the number,
the V for the content
theme
should
change
to a B in the content
status
field.
In the ratings
settings
area,
all higher
ratings'
content
theme
status
will automatically
change
to Block
indicated
by the letters
turning
red,
5.
Press
MENU
to return
to the PARENTAL
CONTROLS
menu.
• Press
RESET
to return
all rating
limits
to VIEW.
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Rating
Status
D
L
S
V
FV
TV-PG
View
V
B
V
V
TV-MA
V
LSV
TV-G
V
TV-14
V
DLSV
TV-Y7
VFV
TV-PG
V
DLSV
TV-Y
V
Press
MENU
to
exit
Selecting TV-PG and the content
theme Adult language (L) blocks all
programs with Adult language (L)
rated TV-PG and higher.
Remember:
You must Lock Parental
Controls
for rating limits to
take effect.
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