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The V-Chip Rating Limit Screen
The tM]owing
is an example
of where
terns are located wilhin
lhe tMting Limt
screen.
Rating
Field
Lets you
select from
a
li_ of age-based
ratings
you
can bkx'k
or view.
Rating
Status Field
Lets you select
whether
the _atus
of the
age-based
rating
limit to
the k'ft is View
or Bk)ck.
Content
Themes
iJsts
the
content
themes
you
can block
or view.
i,ets you
select
which
content
themes
to view
f).)r
the
selected
rating,
and
whether
the _at_ls
of the
content
theme
is currently
View
(V) or Block
(B).
Rating
Settings
Area
Lets you see the current block/view
state of age-based
ratings and
associated
content.
The View (V) settings are coded in green, and the
Block (B) settings are coded in red.
Rating
Rating
Content
field
status field
status fields
Tip
When you change the status of a rating
to
Block, the system will automatically
block
higher
ratings and all corresponding
content
themes.
Blocking Age-Based
Ratings
You can automatically
block
all program
rulings
above
a specified
age-based
rating
level. For exmnple,
if you only want
your child
to watch
programs
lhat
have a TV-G rating
and lower
(in other
words,
you want
the child
to watch
TV-G, TV-Y7, and "IV-Y), then you need
to [)lock out other
programming
with
higher
ratings.
To [)lock programs with higher ratings:
1.
First, determine
the lowest
level rating
you don't
want
the child to watch
(see chart of age-based
ralings
on next page).
2.
Press lhe left and right arrow buttons
to highlight lhe Rati*_g field.
3.
Press lhe up and down a_TOWbuttons on the remote to scroll through the
age-based
rating limits. Keep scrolling until II-_erating corresponding
wilh
the lowest raling you do not want II-_echild to watch appears
on the screen.
In the example
discussed
above, you would scroll through the Rating field
until TV-PG appears,
since lhe highest rating you want the child to watch is
TV-G.
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