Setting Parental Control Levels - Dynex DX-40L261A12 User Manual

Setting parental controls

Setting parental control levels

You can set parental controls for the U.S. and Canada.
The following task shows how to set controls for U.S. TV ratings. You use
similar steps for setting U.S. movie and Canadian TV ratings.
To set parental control levels:
1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens.
Picture Mode
Brightness
Contrast
Color
Tint
Sharpness
Color Temperature
Advanced Video
Select
2 Press or to highlight Setup, then press . The Setup menu
opens.
OSD Language
Aspect Ratio
DPMS
Time Setup
Caption
Parental
Reset Default
Select
3 Press to highlight Parental, then press ENTER. The Input
Password screen opens.
Input Passw Input Password
4 Press the number buttons to enter the four-digit password. The
Setup-Parental menu opens.
Channel Block
Program Block
Input Block
Change Password
Clean All
Button Lock
Select
Video Audio Setup TV
Energy Savings
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4
Cool
Move Back Exit
Video Audio Setup TV
English
Wide
On
Enter Back Exit
Return
Video Audio Setup TV
Back Exit
Enter
5 Press or to highlight Program Block. The Program Block
menu opens with Rating Enable highlighted.
Video
Rating Enable
U.S TV Ratings
U.S Movie Ratings
Canadian English Ratings
Canadian French Ratings
Open V-Chip
Block Unrated
Select Adjust
6 Press select On or Off.
or to
7 Press or to highlight US TV Ratings, US Movie Ratings,
Canadian English Ratings, or Canadian French Ratings,
then press or ENTER. The TV Rating sub-menu opens.
Video
A D L S V FV
□
TV-Y
□
TV-Y7
□
TY-G
□
□
TV-PG
□
□
TV-14
□
TV-MA
□
Allowed Rating
Set Select
8 Press or to highlight the rating you want to block, then
press ENTER. A lock symbol appears when a rating is blocked.
Note
When you block a rating, that rating and all higher
ratings are blocked.
9 Press EXIT to close the menu.
U.S. TV ratings (age-based)
TV-Y All children
TV-Y7 Children over seven years
of age
TV-G General audiences
TV-PG Parental guidance
suggested
TV-14 Parents strongly cautioned
TV-MA Mature audiences only
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Audio Setup TV
On
Back Exit
Audio Setup TV
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□ □ □
□ □ □
□
Allowed Rating
Back