MPAA Ratings
You can block TV channel viewing according to the Motion
Picture Association ratings.To do so, follow these steps.
● Before you begin, press SELECT to put the TV/DVD
in TV mode.
1
Press SETUP.
2
Press ▲ or ▼ to select V-CHIP SET UP.
Then, press ENTER.
3
Press the Number buttons to enter the four-
digit access code. (The default code is 0000 if you
have not set your own code yet.)
4
Press ▲ or ▼ to select MPAA RATING.
Then, press ENTER.
5
Press ▲ or ▼ to select the level at which you
want to block viewing.Then, press ENTER to
select BLOCK or VIEW.
When you Block a category, higher ratings turn to
BLOCK automatically. Lower ratings turn to VIEW
automatically.
When you set G to VIEW or BLOCK, all ratings turn
to VIEW or BLOCK automatically.
There are no subratings for the MPAA ratings.
6
Press SETUP to save your settings and remove
the menus.
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MPAA Rating Explanations
•G - General Audience
• PG - Parental Guidance suggested.
• PG-13 - Unsuitable for children
under 13
•R - Restricted; under 17 requires
accompanying parent or adult
guardian
• NC-17 - No one under 17 admitted
•X - Mature audience only
— TV SETUP —
CHANNEL SET UP
V-CHIP SET UP
LANGUAGE [ENGLISH]
CAPTION [OFF]
B
ACCESS CODE
– – – –
– V-CHIP SET UP –
TV RATING
MPAA RATING
CHANGE CODE
B
G
PG
PG-13
R
NC-17
X
[VIEW]
[VIEW]
[VIEW]
[BLOCK]
[BLOCK]
[BLOCK]
B
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