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V-Chip Movie Rating Limit
With the Movie Rating Limityou
can set movie-viewing
limits.
Blocking
Movie
Ratings
You can automatically
block all movie ratings above a specified
rating using
Movie Ratings Limit in the Parental Controls
menu.
• To block all movies
above
a certain
rating:
In the Rating field,
use CH^/v to highlight
the lowest unacceptable
rating. Then highlight
the Rating Status field and press the CH ^/v buttons
to change the
status from
Viewto
Block. All higher ratings will automatically
change
to Block.
• To lock your selection(s):
Select Parental Controls from the
Parental Controls
menu. Press the Vol + to select LOCKED. Enter your
password
(if you have not already set your password,
you will be
prompted
to enter it again to confirm).
The word UNLOCKED will flash
to remind you that the Parental Controls are not LOCKED.
Viewing
Movie
Ratings
After you block movie ratings,
you have the option of changing
some of the
ratings back to View.
• To view
movie
ratings:
Highlight
the Rating field and use the
CH^/v buttons
to find the rating you want to view. Then use VOL+ to
highlight
the Rating Status field, and use CH^/v to change the status
to View.
V-Chip TV Rating Limit
The V-Chip TV Rating Limit lets you decide which TV programs
can be
viewed. To set TV programming
limits:
1. Choose
V-Chip Parental Controls from the Main menu. If Parental
Controls
have previously
been locked, you must enter your
password.
If they are not locked, you will get a message
reminding
you that your limits will not be effective
until you lock Parental
Controls.
2. Press MENU to continue.
3. Highlight
and select TVRating
Limit.
4. Once you get to the TV Rating Limit screen, use the CHAN ^/v and
VOL +/- on your remote to change the status of a TV program
rating
or content
theme from Viewto
Block.
The following
sections give you more details about how to change the
status of TV program
limits.
V-Chip
Parental
Controls
1 Movie Rating Limit
2 TV Rating Limit
3 Unrated Programs:
VIEW
4 Parental Controls:
UNLOCKED
0 Exit
Selecting
Movie Rating Limit
Rating
field
Rating Status field
_
Rating Im_t
View
A
V
Press MENU to exit.
Viewing movie ratings
V-Chip
Parental
Controls
t Movie Rating Limit
2 TV Rating Limit
3 Unrated Programs:
VIEW
4 Parental Controls:
UNLOCKED
0 Exit
Selecting
TV Rating Limit
TIP
When
you change
the status
of an
age-based
rating
to Block, the
system
will automatically
block
that rating
and all of its content
themes
and all higher
ratings
and
their content
themes.
When
you
change the status
of a Content
Theme
to B, the system
will
automatically
block that content
theme
in the current
rating
and in
all higher
ratings.
Only the content
theme
status
corresponding
to the
current
age-based
rating
changes
to View
(V). Higher
rated
content
_themes
do not change.
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