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The TV Rating Limit Screen Rating Screen
Rating Field
Lets you select from a
list of age-based
ratings you can block
or unblock.
Rating Status Field
Lets you select whether the status of the age-based rating limit to the
left is Unblock or Block.
Content Themes
Lists the content
themes you can block
or unblock.
Content Status Fields
Lets you select which
content themes to view for
the selected rating, and
whether the status of the
content theme is currently
Unblock (U) or Block (B).
Rating Settings Area
Lets you see the current block/view state of age-based ratings and associated
content.
TV RATING
RATING FV D L S V
TV-Y >U
TV-Y7 U U
TV-G U
TV-PG U U U U U
UUU UU
TV-14
UUUUTV-MA
Blocking TV Ratings
You can automatically block all program ratings above a specified TV rating level. To
block channels with higher ratings:
1. Press MENU on the remote control (the Main menu appears).
2. Press the button until the Parental Control icon is highlighted.
3. Press the button on the remote (or CH-
button on the front of TV) until the
bottom PASSWORD is highlighted, then press the button to access the password
entry.
4. Enter your password using the numbers buttons on the remote (the PARENTAL
GUIDE menu appears).
5. Press the button until TV RATING is highlighted, then press the right arrow button
(the TV RATING screen appears).
6. Use the down arrow button to select the rating, then press the button to change
the status of a TV program rating or content theme from U (Unblock) to B (Block).
7. Press the OK button to return the PARENTAL CONTROLS menu.
8. Make sure PARENTAL GUIDE is on. Press the button to highlight PARENTAL GUIDE
OFF, then press the right arrow button to turn it on. It must be on for rating limits to
take effect.
The following sections give you more details about how to change the status of TV
program limits.
Note: If you forget your password, you can reset it. Enter 5898 as the password and then change it to a new one.