Sony Bravia KDL-40XBR4 Operating Instructions Manual page 43

Channel Block
Custom Rating System Chart
For Country selection of U.S.A.:
Movie Rating
TV Rating
Block programs by their
rating, content or both
For Country selection of Canada:
English Rating
French Rating
U.S.A. Rating
Allows you to block channels regardless of program ratings. The password needs to be set
up prior to blocking channels. The blocked channel can only be viewed by entering the
correct password.
To View a Blocked Channel
Press ENT when tuned to the blocked channel then enter the password.
G All children and general audience
PG
Parental guidance suggested
PG-13 Parental guidance for children under 13
R Restricted viewing, parental guidance is suggested for ages under 17
NC-17 and X
No one 17 or under allowed
Age-Based Ratings
TV-Y All children
TV-Y7
Directed to children age 7 and older
TV-G General audience
TV-PG
Parental guidance suggested
TV-14
Parents strongly cautioned
TV-MA Mature audience only
Content-Based Ratings
FV
Fantasy violence
D Suggestive dialogue
L
Strong language
S Sexual situations
V Violence
~
• To ensure maximum blocking capability, set the Age-Based Ratings.
C All children
C8+ Children 8 years and older
G
General programming
PG Parental guidance
14+ Viewers 14 and older
18+
Adult programming
G General programming
8 ans+ Not recommended for young children
13 ans+
Not recommended for ages under 13
16 ans+ Not recommended for ages under 16
18 ans+ Programming restricted to adults
See TV Rating under U.S.A. for details.
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