17Menu Operationyour password, enter it to override any existingpassword.Channel BlockTo block a specific channel, follow these steps:1. Select Parental Control > Channel Block, pressOK/► to enter the next screen with channnel liston.2. Press ▲/▼ to select the channel you wish toblock.3. Press OK to place a checkmark in the box toblock that channel. When you tune to thatchannel, you will need to enter a password toview the channel programming.Button BlockThis option allows you to block (disable) or unblock(enable) the TV panel buttons. The remote controlstill tunes to any channel. If you are using this tokeep children from changing channels, be sure toremove access to any remote that is capable ofoperating the TV while you have the TV panel buttonblocked. To block the TV panel buttons, selectParental Control > Button Block, and press ◄/►to choose the On option. To enable these buttonsagain, return to this menu and choose the Offoption.V-ChipPress OK/► to display its submenus: (Refer toFigure 7.)V-Chip Rating EnableSelect Parental Control > V-Chip > Rating Enable,then press ◄/► to turn this option on or off.You must remember to set Rating Enable to Onmode to have the following V-Chip rating limits totake effect.US V-Chip TV RatingsYou can automatically block all program ratingsabove a specified age-based rating level.1. Select Parental Control > V-Chip > US V-Chip> US TV Ratings, press OK/► to enter the USTV Ratings screen.In the US TV Ratings panel you can customizethe program blocking of the following TV ratings:TV–Y All childrenTV–Y7 Children 7 years and olderTV–G General audienceTV–PG Parental guidance suggestedTV–14 Parents strongly cautionedTV–MA Mature audience onlyYou can also customize the TV ratings for thefollowing content:A Sexual dialogD Sexual explicit dialogL Adult languageS Sexual situationsV ViolenceFV Fantasy violence2. Press ▲/▼/◄/► to navigate through the TVrating options. Press OK to block (locked) or allow(unlocked).US V-Chip Movie RatingsYou can automatically block all program ratingsabove a specified age-based rating level.1. Select Parental Control > V-Chip > US V-Chip >US Movie Ratings, press OK/► to enter the USMovie Ratings screen.In the US Movie Ratings panel you can customizethe program blocking of the following Movieratings:G General audiencePG Parental guidance suggestedPG-13 Unsuitable for children under 13R Restricted, under 17 requires companyingparent or adult guardianNC-17 No one under 17 admittedX Mature audience onlyCanada English or French V-Chip RatingsIf you receive Canadian programs, you can blockCanadian English and French V-Chip by ratings only.When you block a particular rating, you automaticallyblock the higher-rated programs as well. To blockCanadian English and French program ratings,follow these steps:1. Select Parental Control > V-Chip > CanadaV-Chip, press OK/► to enter the next screen.2. Press ▲/▼ to select Canadian English Ratingsor Canadian French Ratings. Press OK/► toproceed.Canandian Enlish Ratings:C ChildrenC8+ Children 8 and olderG General audiencePG Parental guidance14+ Viewer 14 and over18+ AdultCanandian French Ratings:G General audience8 ans+ Viewer 8 and older13 ans+ Viewer 13 and older16 ans+ Viewer 16 and older18 ans+ Adult3 . Press ▲/▼ to select the desired rating. PressOK to toggle between View and Block.Open V-Chip: Allows you to select the downloadable