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BLOCKING PROGRAMS BASED ON TV RATINGS
T
he SmartLock™ feature can block pro-
gramming based on the TV Industry rat-
ings.
Once you’ve entered your access code and the
SmartLock™ features are displayed on the
screen:
1
Press the
CURSOR UP 5 or
DOWN ▼ buttons
to highlight the
words TV RATING.
2
Press the
CURSOR RIGHT 3
button to display the TV RATING
options (
TV-Y, TV-Y7, TV-G, TV-
PG, TV-14, or TV-MA).
3
Press the
CURSOR UP 5 or
DOWN ▼ buttons
to highlight any
of the TV Rating options. When high-
lighted, all these options can be turned
ON (which will allow blocking) or OFF
(which will allow viewing).
NOTE: Some TV RATING options also
have sub-ratings. The ratings of TV-Y7, TV-
PG, TV-14, TV-MA can be customized to
block V (violence), FV (fantasy violence), S
(sexual situations), L (coarse language), or D
(suggestive dialogue).
4
Press the
CURSOR RIGHT 3
button on the remote to turn the TV-
Y or TV-G rating ON or OFF. Or,
press the
CURSOR RIGHT 3
button to enter the sub-menus for the
TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14 or TV-MA rat-
ings.
5
If the TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14 or TV-MA
sub-menu is accessed, press the
CURSOR UP 5 or DOWN ▼
buttons
to select one of the options
(Block All, V, S, L, D, or FV).
6
Press the CURSOR RIGHT 3
button on the remote to turn the
option ON or OFF.
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EXIT
SLEEP
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MENU
MAGNAVOX
TV Rating
TV-Y
TV-Y7
TV-G
TV-PG
TV-14
TV-MA
Off
TV-Y
On
TV-Y7
Block All, FV
TV-G
Off
TV-14
Block All, V, S, L, D
TV-MA
Block All, V, S, L
TV-PG
Block All, V, S, L, D
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Some models refer to SmartLock as
SmartLock, your TV may show SmartLock
instead of SmartLock in the on-screen
menu. These features are the same.