Parental Control - Topfield TRF-7260 User Reference

18 Preference Settings

4.3 Parental control

In general, television programmes are classified according to the level
of violence, nudity and language of their content. When you are
watching a programme, you can check its programme classification
on the information box. For the information box, see §5.2.3. You can
prevent your children from watching specific programmes by specify-
ing a maximum permissible level. Select the Settings > Parental Con-
trol menu. You will be asked for your Personal Identification Number
(PIN). The number is initially set to '0000' as default.
To block programmes with undesired content for family viewing, set
the Censorship option to your desired level among the following:
No block restricts no prorgramme.
Total block restricts every programme, even those with no programme
classification.
G
restricts to G or above. G rated programmes are suitable for all
audiences.
PG
restricts to PG or above rated programmes. PG stands for Parental
Guidance, the content of which is mild.
M
restricts to M or above rated programmes. M stands for Mature,
the content of which is moderate in impact.
MA restricts to MA or above rated programmes. MA stands for Ma-
ture Audience, the content of which is strong.
R
restricts to R rated programmes. R stands for Restricted to adults
aged 18 years or over, the content of which is very strong.
AV
restricts to AV rated programmes. AV stands for Adult Viewing,
the content of which is deep hardcore.
NOTE
If a programme has no rating information, your censorship setting
will not take effect.
If anyone is trying to watch a programme that is of or above the censor-
ship setting, the person has to enter the personal identification number
to override. To change the number, select the Change PIN Code menu,
then a box pops up, asking a new PIN. Enter a desired number twice
for confirmation.
You can also restrict uses of some menus. Selecting the Access Control
menu displays a list of menus that you can lock. If the Time item is set
to Locked, you have to enter the PIN when accessing the Time menu.
If you enter a wrong number, you cannot use the menu. To release a
locked item, set it to Unlocked.