Activate Parental Control; Assign A Rating System To Create Blocks - Pioneer PDP-5020FD - 1080p KURO Plasma HDTV Operating Instructions Manual

Basic Operations For Television Viewing
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3.5.2 Activate Parental Control

The Parental Control function must be active for the panel to block content. If this option is turned Off, blocked
programs appear on screen. To activate Parental Control blocking, follow the steps below.
1 ) Access the
2 ) Select
The password entry screen appears.
3 ) Enter your four-digit code using the 0 through 9 buttons.
4 ) Select
5 ) Select
6 ) Press HOME MENU to exit the menu.
When a program is blocked, a (B) appears next to the channel number. If a channel is blocked but the Parental
Control system is turned off, the symbol is a (V) and the channel/program is viewable.

3.5.3 Assign a Rating System to Create Blocks

Besides choosing to block certain channels, you may use one of the recognized rating systems to block programs
and/or content. Your panel recognizes the following rating systems:
• TV ratings
• TV Parental Guidelines including unrated programming
• Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA for movies)
• Canadian English/French rating systems
Note: Your flat panel TV ships with all ratings unblocked.
To block TV or other content using a rating system, follow the steps below.
1 ) Access the
2 ) Select
3 ) Select one of the rating systems from the submenu.
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System Setup through the
Parental Control .
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Status
MPAA Ratings
TV Parental Guidelines
Canadian English Ratings
Canadian French Ratings
Unavailable Ratings
Digital Regional Ratings
On
to activate Parental Control.
The lock symbol here marks
blocked TV ratings.
System Setup through the
Parental Control from the System Setup menu.
Setup .
: Off
: View
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B
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Setup.
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