COBY electronic DTV-102 - Manual (Page 16)

Menu Operation
After accessing the LOCK sub-menu, use the navigation buttons to select TV Rating-Children,
press the navigation button or the ENTER button to access TV Rating-Children.
There are two options: Age and Fantasy Violence.
Age - Block programs based on the age rating TV-Y or TV-Y7. When TV-Y is selected, the higher
program TV-Y7 will also be selected to be blocked.
Fantasy Violence - Block programs with the fantasy violence content.
Press the navigation button or the ENTER button to access the options, press the navigation
buttons select the rating. The block indicator will be added to the specific rating. To release all block,
select Blocking Off in the menu.
When the CB receives broadcasts of those locked programs, the CB will block both video and audio
signals to the output, and a suggestive message will appear on the screen. Entering in the password will
temporarily overide the block settings for this program so that it can be viewed.
TV Rating - General
The TV Rating-General sub-menu allows the user to block programs for general audience based on TV
ratings, including age-based ratings and content sub-ratings for violence, language, sexual
situations and suggestive dialog. It is possible to block all programs with ratings at and above a
specified level, or to block programs with specified content within a selected level.
The following are the descriptions for each rating:
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Menu Operation
NOTE: When a specific age or content rating is selected, all settings above that rating will also be
selected to be blocked.
After accessing the LOCK sub-menu, use the navigation buttons to select TV Rating-General,
press the navigation button or the ENTER button to access TV Rating-General.
There are five options: Age, Dialogue, Language, Sex, Violence.
Age - Block programs based on the age rating .
Dialogue, Language, Sex, Violence - Block programs based on the content rating.
Press the navigation buttons or the ENTER button to access the options, press the navigation
buttons to select the rating. The block indicator will be added to the specific rating. To release all block,
select Blocking Off in the menu.
When the CB receives broadcasts of those locked programs, the CB will block both video and audio
signals to the output, and a warning window will appear on the screen. Entering in the password will
temporarily overide the block settings for this program so that it can be viewed.
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A ge R ating Des c ription
T V -G
G eneral A udienc e
Mos t parents would find this program
appropriate for all ages .
T V -P G
P arental G uidanc e S ugges ted
C ontains material that parents may find
uns uitable for younger children.
P os s ible content ratings : D, L, S , V
T V -14
P arents S trongly C autioned
C ontains s ome material that many parents
would find uns uitable for children under 14
years of age.
P os s ible content ratings : D, L, S , V
T V -MA
Mature A udienc e Only
S pecifically des igned to be viewed by adults
and therefore may be uns uitable for children
under age 17.
P os s ible content ratings : L, S , V
C ontent R ating Des c ription
D S ugges tive Dialogue
L C oars e Language
S S exual S ituations
V V iolence
F V F antas y V iolence
Figure 31. TV Rating-General