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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.
2 Press
or to highlight Setup, then press . The Setup menu
opens.
3 Press
to highlight Parental, then press ENTER. The Input
Password screen opens.
4 Press the number buttons to enter the four-digit password. The
Setup-Parental menu opens.
5 Press
or to highlight Program Block. The Program Block
menu opens with Rating Enable highlighted.
6 Press
or to select On or Off.
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.
8 Press
or to highlight the rating you want to block, then
press ENTER. A lock symbol appears when a rating is blocked.
9 Press EXIT to close the menu.
Picture Mode Energy Savings
Brightness
Color
Tint
Sharpness
Color Temperature Cool
Advanced Video
Select
Exit
Back
Video Audio Setup TV
Move
47
53
0
4
Contrast
56
OSD Language
Aspect Ratio
DPMS
Time Setup
Caption
Parental
Reset Default
Select
Exit
Back
Video Audio Setup TV
English
Wide
On
Enter
Input Password
Return
Input Pass
w
Channel Block
Program Block
Input Block
Change Password
Clean All
Button Lock
Select
Exit
Back
Video Audio Setup TV
Enter
Note
When you block a rating, that rating and all higher
ratings are blocked.
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
Rating Enable
U.S TV Ratings
U.S Movie Ratings
Canadian English Ratings
Canadian French Ratings
Open V-Chip
Block Unrated
Select
Exit
Back
Video Audio Setup TV
Adjust
On
Select
Back
Video Audio Setup TV
TV-Y
TV-Y7
TY-G
TV-PG
TV-14
TV-MA
Set
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Allowed Rating
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