Selecting Locks
Options
Adjusting MENU Options
Parental Lock Control
US Custom Rating Options
Option Description
USA-TV
USA-Movie
G
PG
PG-13
R
NC-17
X
To ensure maximum blocking
capability, the age-based
ratings should be used.
The content ratings will increase depending on the level of the age-based rating.
For example, a program with a TV-PG V (Violence) rating may contain moderate
violence, while a TV-14 V (Violence) rating may contain more intense violence.
Block programs by their
rating, content or both.
All children and general audiences.
Parental guidance suggested.
Parental guidance for children under 13.
Restricted viewing, parental guidance is suggested for
children under 17.
No one 17 and under admitted.
X is an older rating that is unified with NC-17 but may be
encoded in the data of older movies.
Canadian Custom Rating Options
Option Description
CAN-French
CAN-English
G
C
All children.
C8+
Children 8 years and older.
G
General programming.
PG
Parental guidance.
14+
Viewers 14 and older.
18+
Adult programming.
General programming.
8 ans+
Not recommended for ages under 8.
13 ans+
Not recommended for ages under 13.
16 ans+
Not recommended for ages under 16.
18 ans+
Programming restricted to adults.
Viewing Locked or
Blocked Programs
You can view a locked or blocked program by entering the secret number.
1. Tuned to a locked or blocked program.
2. Enter your secret number using the 0-9 buttons.
Parental Lock will be canceled temporarily until you turn your TV off.
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Age-Based Options
TV-Y
All children.
TV-Y7
Directed to children age 7 and older.
TV-G
General audience.
TV-PG
Parental guidance suggested.
TV-14
Parents strongly cautioned.
TV-MA
Mature audience only.
Content-Based Options
FV
Fantasy violence.
D
Suggestive dialog.
L
Strong language.
S
Sexual situations.
V
Violence.