What The Ratings Mean; Ratings In The U.s.a - Sony KE-42M1 Operating Instructions (primary manual) Operating Instructions Manual

9
Repeat step 8 tbr other extenders.
All programs that match the ratings you select
and higher, except for the extenders that were
canceled, will be blocked.
] 0 Press MENU to exit the menu screen.
To block programs or movies broadcast
without a rating
Unrated option allows you to block programs or
movies that are broadcast without a rating.
The unrated option is available only when you have
selected U.S.A. as your country/region.
1
2
3
Option
Allow
Block
Perform steps 1 and 2 of"Selecting a Custom
Rating" on page 68.
Press 4"/11, to select "Unrated," then press (ZD.
Press 4"/11, to select "Block," then press @.
Description
Allows programs and movies that are
broadcast without a rating.
Blocks all programs and movies that are
broadcast without a rating.
4
Press MENU to exit the menu screen.
Note
If you choose to block unrated TV programs, be aware that the
following types of programs may be blocked: programs
broadcast from another country.region, emergency broadcasts,
political programs, sports, news, public service announcements,
religious programs, and weather.
What the Ratings Mean
Ratings in the U.S.A.
Sony's predetermined ratings
These are original ratings that Sony has
predetermined according to the viewer's age. Each
rating allows tbr viewing of certain programs, as
follows:
Option
Child
Youth
Y.Adult (Young Adult)
Description
Suitable for chil&en under the
age of 7.
Viewable U.S. movie ratings:
G, NR, and NiA
Viewable U.S. TV ratings:
TV-Y, TV-G, and TV-NR
Suitable for chil&en aged 7
and older.
Viewable U.S. movie ratings:
G, PG, NR, and NiA
Viewable U.S. TV ratings:
TV-Y, TV-Y7, TV-G, TV-PG,
and TV-NR
Suitable for chil&en aged 13
and older.
Viewable U.S. movie ratings:
G, PG, PG-13, NR, and NiA
Viewable U.S. TV ratings:
TV-Y, TV-YT, TV-G, TV-PG,
TV- 14, and TV-NR
For descriptions of Child, Youth, and Y.Adult
(Young Adult) ratings, see the tbllowing custom
rating options.
7O