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E321ME / E420ME / E460ME
Locking and Unlocking Channels
When a channel is locked, it will be inaccessible. Locking a channel is a good way
to prevent children from viewing inappropriate material.
To lock or unlock a channel:
1. From the Parental Controls menu,
highlight
Channel Locks
and press
OK
. The Channel Locks menu is
displayed.
2. Highlight the channel you want to lock
or unlock and press
OK
.
3. When a channel is
locked
, the
Lock
icon appears
locked
. The channel
is not accessible unless the parental
passcode is entered.
4. When a channel is
unlocked
, the
Lock
icon appears
unlocked
. The channel is
accessible.
Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating
A channel may sometimes broadcast programs that are meant for children, and
at other times broadcast programs that are meant for mature audiences. You may
not want to block the channel completely using a channel lock, but you may wish
to block certain programs from being viewed.
When this is the case, you can use the TV’s Rating Block feature to block content
based on its rating.
For a list of content ratings and their definitions, visit
www.tvguidelines.org.
To block or unblock content by its rating:
1. From the Parental Controls menu, highlight the content type you want to
adjust and press
OK
:
USA - TV
- USA television program broadcasts.
USA - Movie
- USA movie broadcasts.
CAN - English
- Canadian English television program broadcasts.
CAN - French
- Canadian French television program broadcasts.
2. For each rating type you want to block or unblock, use the
Up/Down
and
Left/Right Arrow
buttons on the remote to highlight the rating type and
press
OK
.
3. When the rating type is
blocked
, the
Lock
icon appears
locked
. Content
with this rating cannot be viewed.
4. When the rating type is
unblocked
, the
Lock
icon appears
unlocked
.
Content with this rating can be viewed.
5. If you want to block all unrated content, highlight
Block Unrated Shows
and use the
Arrow
buttons on the remote to select
On
.
6. When you are finished adjusting the rating level blocks, press the
EXIT
button on the remote.
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