Blocking Canada V-Chip RatingsIf you receive Canadian programs, you can block Canadian English and French V-Chip by ratingsonly. When you block a particular rating, you automatically block the higher-rated programs aswell. To block Canadian English and French program ratings, follow these steps:1. Press MENU on the remote control (the Main Menu appears).2. Select Parental Control.3. Select Canada V-Chip.4. Highlight English Ratings or French Ratings and press OK.5. Press the down arrow to scroll to the rating you want to change.6. Press the OK button to change its status to block (all ratings above the one you selectedchange to block).7. Press the MENU button repeatedly to exit the Parental Control Menu.Block ChannelTurn this option on to block the channel you choose in the Select Channel option. Use the digitkeys to enter the channel you want to block. Then press the down arrow to select Block Channel.Press the OK or right arrow button to place a checkmark in the Block Channel box to block thechannel. When you tune to that channel, you'll need to enter a password to view the channel ifparental control is locked.Block ButtonsSelect this option to block (disable) or unblock (enable) the TV’s side panel buttons so that theycan't be used. The remote still tunes to any channel. If you're using this to keep children fromchanging channels, remove access to any remote that is capable of operating the television whileyou have the side panel blocked. Don’t forget to lock parental controls after you change thestatus. If you don’t, the Block Buttons action will not take effect.Blocking Unrated/Exempt ProgramsThe Unrated/Exempt Ratings option lets you decide if programs that the V-Chip recognizes asunrated or exempt can be viewed. Unrated TV programs may include news, sports, political,religious, local and weather programs, emergency bulletins, public announcements, and programswithout ratings. The Exempt option applies to both US and Canadian unrated programs andCanadian programs rated E.Press the down arrow to highlight Unrated/Exempt Ratings. Then press the OK button or the rightarrow to toggle between View and Block.View All unrated programs are available.Block All unrated programs are not available.Future Rating RegionYou may notice an option in your Parental Control Menu that wasn't there before. This is becausebroadcasters have the capability to add a new rating system for TV programs. These ratings letyou define additional parameters for parental controls. This option and its name are dependent onthe content acquired from the broadcaster.Note: You mustremember to lockParental Controls forrating limits to takeeffect.Note:These ratings areavailable only if thebroadcaster is sendingthem.ExitPictureChannel ListTimeUSBSoundSetupParental ControlPress OK to view/block programs with this rating.English RatingsGo Back18+14+PGGC8+CViewViewViewViewViewViewExitPictureChannel ListTimeUSBSoundSetupParental ControlPress < / > to block/unblock the selected channel.Go BackLock Parental ControlSelect ChannelBlock ChannelBlock ButtonsUS V-ChipCanada V-ChipUnrated/Exempt Ratings ViewHDMI1 HDMI1Press < / > or OK to change this setting.rolGo BackLock Parental ControlSelect ChannelBlock ChannelBlock ButtonsUS V-ChipCanada V-ChipUnrated/Exempt Ratings ViewHDMI1 HDMI1ExitPictureChannel ListTimeUSBSoundSetupParental ControlNote: These ratings areavailable only if thebroadcaster is sendingthem.32 Chapter 3 Using TV Features