Sony KDL-42EX440 - Manual (Page 46)

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• You need your password for any future access into the Parental Lock settings. If you lose your
password, see “Lost password” on page 70.
• Selecting Clear All will delete the current Downloadable U.S. Rating menu and the menu will
no longer be available until the TV is tuned to a channel that contains downloadable ratings.
• If you block unrated TV programs, be aware that the following types of programs may be
blocked: programs broadcasted from another country, emergency broadcasts, political
programs, sports, news, public service announcements, religious programs and weather.
US Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options
To select custom rating options for the U.S., select U.S.A. in the Country setting (page
45).
• To ensure maximum blocking capability, set the Age-Based Ratings.
Option Description
Movie Rating G All children and general audience.
PG Parental guidance suggested.
PG-13 Parental guidance for children under 13.
R Restricted viewing, parental guidance is suggested for
children under 17.
NC-17 and X No one 17 or under allowed.
TV Rating
Block programs
by their rating,
content or both Age-Based Ratings
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 Ratings
FV Fantasy violence.
D Suggestive dialog.
L Strong language.
S Sexual situations.
V Violence.