Using the TV's Features
Rating
field
Rating
status field
Content
themes
Press '■/v to view programs with
this content -for this rating.
RATING
STATUS
D
S V
FV
TV-tlA
V'i
B V V
TV-TA ■ '
V V V.,
-TV-PG
Viirvj V
B V .V
TV-G
. View
TV-Y7
' V
TV-Y View
", '
Content
status fields
To block program contení:
1. Determine the lowest level of content \ou don't want the child to watch.
2. bse the up and down arrow buttons on the remote to scroll through the
age-based ratings until the rating that corresponds v. it!i the lowest content
you do not want the child to watch appears. (In the example alxwe. you
would scroll through the ratings until the 'IV-FG rating ap]ieaied.t
3. Press the right arrow butUin to move the highlight to the fielti
corresponding with the content theme you want to block out.
4. Press the tip or down ;iitow button to ehange content status from I'to H.
All higher ratings' content theme will auttrmatieally change to H
5. Press OK to return to tlie menu or exit the screen.
Note: Broadcasters are not recjuired to proride eonteitl themes or ape-
hased ratings. Programs receired ivith no content themes will ottly he
blocked if yoti block their age-based rating.
Note: Yon must remember to lock Parental Controls for rating limits to
take effect.
Rating
field
Rating
status field
Content
themes
Press ''/u to view prograitif with
this content for this rating.
RATING STATUS D L S V fV
TV-MA c V V
TV-1 A : ' ■ • '
TV-PG . f ii V
TV-G . ■
TV-Y7 .. .
TV-Y ■ .
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Content
status fields
Viewing Specific Content Themes
If you block specific content themes, you have the option of going back and
changing some of the content themes back to iV) View:
1.
2,
3.
Determine the content themes you want to change to (V) View
Use the Lip and down arrow butttjns to scroll through the age-based ratings
until the rating whose content theme you want to change to V'/cu'appears.
Press the right arrow button to move the yellow highlight to a paiticular
content theme status, such as the B under language (L) ccirresponding w'ith
TV-14.
Press the up or down arrow button to change its status back to V. Your
child would then be able to watch programs with TV-14 adult language
content, but not programs with TV-PG or TV-MA language content.
Note: Only the content theme status coiresponding to
(L) language changes to (V) View. Higher rated content themes, such as
that for TV-MA language, do not change.
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