Setting TV and film ratings
Film ratings lock is the rating system created by MPAA. TV
ratings lock has controlled access to individual programs based
on their age ratings and content rating.
3
Use
H
I
to select
Program Restrictions
, then press
OK
.
4
Use
H
I
to select
Ratings
, then press
OK
repeatedly to
switch between block and view.
United
States
(Film
ratings)
United
States
Description
–
TV-Y
Appropriate for all children
–
TV-Y7
Appropriate for all children 7 and
older
G
TV-G
General audience
PG
TV-PG
Parental guidance suggested
PG-13
–
Unsuitable for children under 13
–
TV-14
Unsuitable for children under 14
R
–
Restricted under 17 requires
accompanying parent or adult
guardian
NC-17
–
No one under 17 admitted
X
TV-MA
Mature audience only
Rating types and restriction levels
High restrictions
Content suitable for children
Medium restrictions
Content suitable for older children
Low restrictions
Content suitable for teens
United States
High
Medium
Low
TV-Y
TV-Y7
P
TV-G
TV-PG
P
P
TV-14
P
P
TV-MA
P
P
P
United States
(Film ratings)
High
Medium
Low
G
PG
PG-13
P
P
R
P
P
NC-17
P
P
X
P
P
P
Canadian English or Canadian French ratings
You can select the rating for Canadian English or Canadian
French broadcasting.
Program Restrictions
>
Rating Systems
and check the Other
Countries and Other Countries (French) checkboxes from the
list.
Otherwise Canada's rating will not be effective.
3
Use
H
I
to select
Other Countries
or
Other Countries
(French)
, then press
OK
.
4
Use
H
I
to select the desired rating, then press
OK
repeatedly to switch between block and view.
●
indicates that the rating is locked (Blocked).
●
indicates that the rating is not locked (Viewable).
Other
Countries
Other
Countries
(French)
Description
E
Exempt program
C
–
For all children
C8+
–
For all children 8 and older
G
General audience
–
8 ans+
Unsuitable for ages under 8
PG
–
Parental guidance suggested
–
13 ans+
Unsuitable for ages under 13
14+
–
Unsuitable for ages under 14
–
16 ans+
Unsuitable for ages under 16
18+
18 ans+
Adult audience only
Note(s)
●
The V-Chip can block non rated programs as per “CEA-608-E sec. L.3”. If
the option to block
E
programs are used in
United States (Film
ratings)
,
United States
,
Other Countries
or
Other Countries (French)
accordingly “unusual results may occur and the unit may not receive
emergency bulletins or other types of programming”: / Emergency
bulletins (Such as EAS messages, weather warnings and others) / Locally
originated programming / News / Political / Public service
announcements / Religious / Sports / Weather.
Inputs Blocked
You can restrict your children from watching certain inputs.
TV / Composite / HDMI 1 / HDMI 2 / HDMI 3
Change PIN
1
Use
H
I
to select
Change PIN
, then press
OK
.
2
Use
H
I
to enter the current 4-digit PIN code.
3
Use
H
I
to enter the new 4-digit PIN code.
●
Enter PIN code again to confirm.
Caution(s)
●
If you have forgotten the current 4-digit PIN code, you can reset the code
by performing
Reset
. (Refer to
●
Reset
will erase all data from your TV's internal storage, including your
Google account, system and app data and settings, and downloaded
apps.
Note(s)
●
Make sure new PIN code and confirm PIN code must be exactly the same.
If they are different, the space is cleared for reentering.
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