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Move the joystick up or down to select
“Rating,” and press 

.

Move the joystick up or down to select
“Custom,” and press 

.

If you want to select the ratings to be blocked
from “Custom” once you have activated the
Parental Control feature (page 45), follow the
procedure below.

For a detailed description of each rating, see
“What the Ratings Mean” on pages 51 to 53.

Select “Parental Control” from the Set Up
menu. (see page 42)

Enter your four digit password using the
0–9 buttons.

The Parental Control menu appears.
Make sure that “Country” is set to
“U.S.A.”

When you select a Parental Control program,
no sound or picture except for a channel
number will appear. The 

 indicator is

displayed. To view the program, follow the
steps below.

  Press ENTER to display the “Password”

screen.

Enter your password using the 0–9
buttons. Parental Control will be canceled
(“Parental Lock” set to “Off”) until you
turn your projection TV off.

S e t   U p

L a n g u a g e :
V i d e o   L a b e l

P a r e n t a l   C o n t r o l
C a p t i o n   V i s i o n :         C C 1

D i r e c t   P l a y
F l a s h   F o c u s :               N o

Move

Select

Exit

MENU

P a s s w o r d

_   _   _   _

P a r e n t a l   C o n t r o l

C o u n t r y :           U . S . A .
P a r e n t a l   L o c k :  

R a t i n g :                 C h i l d

C h a n g e   P a s s w o r d

Move

Select

Exit

MENU

O n

P a r e n t a l   C o n t r o l

Move

A g e s   u p   t o   6

Select

Exit

MENU

On

C o u n t r y :           U . S . A .
P a r e n t a l   L o c k :
R a t i n g :                              
C h a n g e P a s s w o r d

C h i l d

Y o u t h

Y o u n g   A d u l t

C u s t o m

C u s t o m   R a t i n g

Move

S e l e c t   c a t e g o r y

Select

Exit

MENU

T V   R a t i n g
M o v i e   R a t i n g
U n r a t e d :       V i e w   A l l  

Move the joystick up or down to select
“TV Rating,” and press 

.

Move the joystick up or down to select
the TV rating to be blocked, and press

.

Move the joystick up or down to select
“

,” and press 

.

The 

 indicator automatically appears

beside the selected rating and all “higher”
ratings, indicating that the programs that
match the ratings will be blocked.

Some ratings have additional content
ratings called “extenders.” The extenders
are defined as follows: D (sexually
suggestive Dialog), FV (Fantasy
Violence), L (coarse Language), S (Sexual
situations) and V (Violence). By setting
the extenders, you can define additional
viewing limits. For more details of
extenders, see page 53.
All of the extenders included in the
selected ratings will be blocked. If you
wish to allow any of them to be viewed,
go to step 8.

Move the joystick left or right to select
the extender to be viewed, and press 

.

Move the joystick up or down to select
“–,” and press 

.

“–” appears beside the selected extender,
indicating that the programs that match
the extender can be viewed.

If you select “

,” 

 is displayed to

show that the programs that match the
extender will be blocked again.

T V   R a t i n g

Move

S e l e c t   r a t i n g

Select

Exit

MENU

TV–Y
TV–Y7
TV–G
TV–PG
TV–14
TV–MA
    

_
_       :FV _
_
_       :D _ L _ S _ V _
_       :D _ L _ S _ V _
_       :    L _ S _ V _
 

T V   R a t i n g

Move

A l l o w   r a t i n g

Select

Exit

MENU

TV–Y
TV–Y7
TV–G
TV–PG
TV–14
TV–MA
    

_
_      :FV _
_      
_      :D _ L _ S _ V _
_      :D _ L _ S _ V _
        :    L _ S _ V _

 _

T V   R a t i n g

Move

S e l e c t   c a t e g o r y

Select

Exit

MENU

TV–Y
TV–Y7
TV–G
TV–PG
TV–14
TV–MA
    

 

_
_        :FV _
_
–        :D – L – S – V –
–        :D – L – S – V –
–        :     L – S – V

T V   R a t i n g

Move

B l o c k   c o n t e n t

Select

Exit

MENU

TV–Y
TV–Y7
TV–G
TV–PG
TV–14
TV–MA
    

 

_
_        :FV _
_
–        :D – L – S – V –
–        :D – L – S – V –
–        :     L – S – V

T V   R a t i n g

Move

S e l e c t   c a t e g o r y

Select

Exit

MENU

TV–Y
TV–Y7
TV–G
TV–PG
TV–14
TV–MA
    

 

_
_        :FV _
_
–        :D – L – S – V _
–        :D – L – S – V –
–        :     L – S – V

– 30 –

Repeat steps 8 and 9 for other extenders.

All programs that match the ratings you
select and higher, except for the
extenders that were canceled, will be
blocked.

After setting of the TV rating is complete,
move the joystick up or down to select
“

,” and press 

.

Move the joystick up or down to select
“Movie Rating,” and press 

.

Move the joystick up or down to select
the movie rating to be blocked, and press

.

Move the joystick up or down to select
“

,” and press 

.

The 

 indicator automatically appears

beside the selected rating and all “higher”
ratings, indicating that the programs that
match the ratings will be blocked.

Press MENU to exit the menu.

For a description of the NR and N/A ratings,
see page 52.

Perform steps 1–4 of “Selecting a Custom
Rating in U.S.A.” on page 46.

Move the joystick up or down to select
“Unrated,” and press 

.

C u s t o m   R a t i n g

Move

S e l e c t   c a t e g o r y

Select

Exit

MENU

T V   R a t i n g
M o v i e   R a t i n g
U n r a t e d :       V i e w   A l l  

M o v i e   R a t i n g

Move

S e l e c t   r a t i n g

Select

Exit

MENU

G
PG
PG–13
R
NC–17 
X 
   

–
– 
–
– 
–  
–  

M o v i e   R a t i n g

Move

B l o c k   r a t i n g

Select

Exit

MENU

G
PG
PG–13
R
NC–17 
X 
   

–
– 
–
– 
–  
–  

M o v i e   R a t i n g

Move

S e l e c t   r a t i n g

Select

Exit

MENU

G
PG
PG–13
R
NC–17 
X 
   

–
– 
–
– 
  
–  

C u s t o m   R a t i n g

Move

N o   b l o c k

Select

Exit

MENU

T V   R a t i n g
M o v i e   R a t i n g
U n r a t e d :         V i e w   A l l
                                            T V
                                    M o v i e
                                        B o t h  

        V i e w   A l l          
                      T V
              M o v i e
                  B o t h

Move the joystick up or down to select
the type of programs to be blocked, and
press 

.

No program
(to view any unrated TV
program and movie)

Unrated TV programs

Unrated movies

Unrated TV programs and
movies

Press MENU to exit the menu.

If you want to select the ratings to be blocked
from “Custom” once you have activated the
Parental Control feature (page 45), follow the
procedure below.

For a detailed description of each rating, see
“What the Ratings Mean” on pages 53 and
54.

Select “Parental Control” from the Set Up
menu. (see page 42)

Enter your four digit password using the
0–9 buttons.
The Parental Control menu appears.
Make sure that “Country” is set to
“Canada.”

Move the joystick up or down to select
“Rating,” and press 

.

Move the joystick up or down to select
“Custom,” and press 

.

View All

TV

Movie

Both

C u s t o m   R a t i n g

Move

B l o c k   a l l   u n r a t e d
p r o g r a m m i n g

Select

Exit

MENU

T V   R a t i n g
M o v i e   R a t i n g
U n r a t e d :         V i e w   A l l
                                            T V
                                    M o v i e
                                        B o t h  

        V i e w   A l l          
                      T V
              M o v i e
                  B o t h

S e t   U p

L a n g u a g e :
V i d e o   L a b e l

P a r e n t a l   C o n t r o l
C a p t i o n   V i s i o n :         C C 1

D i r e c t   P l a y
F l a s h   F o c u s :               N o

Move

Select

Exit

MENU

P a s s w o r d

_   _   _   _

P a r e n t a l   C o n t r o l

C o u n t r y :         C a n a d a
P a r e n t a l   L o c k :  

R a t i n g :                 C h i l d

C h a n g e   P a s s w o r d

Move

Select

Exit

MENU

O n

P a r e n t a l   C o n t r o l

Move

A g e s   u p   t o   6

Select

Exit

MENU

On

C o u n t r y :           C a n a d a
P a r e n t a l   L o c k :
R a t i n g :                              
C h a n g e P a s s w o r d

C h i l d

Y o u t h

Y o u n g   A d u l t

C u s t o m

C u s t o m   R a t i n g

Move

S e l e c t   c a t e g o r y

Select

Exit

MENU

E n g l i s h   R a t i n g
F r e n c h   R a t i n g
U . S . A .   R a t i n g

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Move the joystick up or down to select
“

,” and press 

.

The 

 indicator automatically appears

beside the selected rating and all “higher”
ratings, indicating that the programs that
match the ratings will be blocked.

Some U.S. TV ratings have additional
content ratings called “extenders,” such
as D, FV, L, S and V. By setting the
extenders, see steps 7 to 10 of “Selecting a
Custom Rating in U.S.A.” on pages 47
and 48. For more details of extenders, see
page 53.
All of the extenders included in the
selected ratings will be blocked. If you
wish to allow any of them to be viewed,
go to step 8.

Press MENU to exit the menu.

Move the joystick up or down to select
the rating you want to block, and press

.

The selected rating appears.

Move the joystick up or down to select
the TV rating to be blocked, and press

.

Select “Parental Control” from the Set Up
menu. (see page 42)

Enter your four digit password using the
0–9 buttons.
The Parental Control menu appears.

Move the joystick up or down to select
“Change Password,” and press 

.

E n g l i s h   R a t i n g

Move

S e l e c t   r a t i n g

Select

Exit

MENU

C
G
C8+
PG
14+
18+    

_
_
_
_
_ 
_
   

F r e n c h   R a t i n g

Move

S e l e c t   r a t i n g

Select

Exit

MENU

G
8 ans+
13 ans+
16 ans+
18 ans+

_
_
_
_
_
   

U . S . A .   R a t i n g

Move

S e l e c t   r a t i n g

Select

Exit

MENU

TV–Y
TV–Y7
TV–G
TV–PG
TV–14
TV–MA
    

_
_      :FV _
_      
_      :D _ L _ S _ V _
_      :D _ L _ S _ V _
        :    L _ S _ V _

 _

E n g l i s h   R a t i n g

Move

A l l o w   r a t i n g

Select

Exit

MENU

C
G
C8+
PG
14+
18+    

_
_
_
_

_
   

E n g l i s h   R a t i n g

Move

S e l e c t   r a t i n g

Select

Exit

MENU

C
G
C8+
PG
14+
18+    

_
_
_   

S e t   U p

L a n g u a g e :
V i d e o   L a b e l

P a r e n t a l   C o n t r o l
C a p t i o n   V i s i o n :         C C 1

D i r e c t   P l a y
F l a s h   F o c u s :               N o

Move

Select

Exit

MENU

P a s s w o r d

_   _   _   _

P a r e n t a l   C o n t r o l

C o u n t r y :           U . S . A .
P a r e n t a l   L o c k :  

R a t i n g :                 C h i l d

C h a n g e   P a s s w o r d

Move

Select

Exit

MENU

O n

P a r e n t a l   C o n t r o l

C o u n t r y :             U . S . A
P a r e n t a l   L o c k :     O n
R a t i n g :
C h a n g e   P a s s w o r d

Move

Exit

MENU

C h i l d

U s e   [ 0 - 9 ]   t o   e n t e r
n e w   f o u r   d i g i t
p a s s w o r d

  N e w

_ _ _ _

Enter a new four digit password using
the 0–9 buttons.

Enter the password set in step 4 again to
confirm.

If you entered it incorrectly, “Password
incorrect” appears.

Re-enter the correct password.

Press MENU to exit the menu.

These are original ratings that Sony
predetermined according to the viewer’s age.
Each rating allows you to view the certain
programs, as follows.

See pages 52 and 53 for a description of each
rating.

 Suitable for children under the age of

6.
Viewable U.S. movie ratings: G, NR, and N/A
Viewable U.S. TV ratings: TV-Y, TV-G, and
TV-NR

  Suitable for children aged 7 and older.

Viewable U.S. movie ratings: G, PG, NR, and
N/A
Viewable U.S. TV ratings: TV-Y, TV-Y7, TV-G,
TV-PG, and TV-NR

  Suitable for children aged 13

and older.
Viewable U.S. movie ratings: G, PG, PG-13,
NR, and N/A
Viewable U.S. TV ratings: TV-Y, TV-Y7, TV-G,
TV-PG, TV-14, and TV-NR

In step 2 of “Changing the Password” on
page 46, enter the master password “4357”
(corresponding to “HELP” on a phone
number pad). You can then store a new
password.

Notes:
• If you entered “4357” as your password

the first time, you cannot store a new
password. (see step 2 of “Activating the
Parental Control Feature” on page 44)

• When you select a Parental Control

program and the 

 indicator is

displayed on the screen, you cannot view
that program even if you enter “4357.”
(see “To unlock the Parental Control
feature temporarily” on page 46)

P a r e n t a l   C o n t r o l

C o u n t r y :             U . S . A
P a r e n t a l   L o c k :     O n
R a t i n g :
C h a n g e   P a s s w o r d

Move

Exit

MENU

C h i l d

C o n f i r m   p a s s w o r d

C o n f i r m

_ _ _ _

– 32 –

U.S. movie ratings are for movies (including
those shown on TV) rated according to the
Motion Picture Association of America
(MPAA) Guidelines.

In G-rated films no strong words

are used, the violence is at a minimum,
nudity and sex scenes are not present, nor is
there any drug use.

This is a film which may need to

be monitored first by parents.

 Parents are alerted to be

very careful about the attendance of their
under-teenage children when viewing.

R (Restricted, Under 17 Require
Accompanying Parent Or Adult Guardian):
This film includes hard language, tough
violence, nudity, drug abuse or other
elements of concern.

 This is a film that most parents

would consider not suitable for children
aged 17 and under. There may be violence,
sex, abberrational behavior, drug abuse or
other elements of concern.

 This is a film that a

producer has not rated, intending to have his
film widely released.

 This is a film that a

producer considers outside the scope of the
MPAA ratings.

Note:
• NR and N/A ratings are shown together

as “Unrated” in the menu.

U.S. TV ratings are for TV programs rated
according to the U.S. Television Parental
Guidelines.

This program is

designed for young children aged 2–6 and is
appropriate for all children.

    This  program  is  designed  for

children aged 7 and above. Themes and
elements in this program may include mild
fantasy violence or slapstick violence, or may
frighten children under the age of 7.

    Most  parents

would find this program suitable for all ages.
It contains little or no violence, no strong
language and little or no sexual dialog or
situations.

TV-PG (Parental Guidance Suggested):
This program contains some material that
parents may find unsuitable for younger
children.

    This

program contains some material that many
parents would find unsuitable for children
under the age of 14.

    This

program is specifically designed to be
viewed by adults and therefore may be
unsuitable for children under the age of 17.

These are original ratings that Sony
predetermined according to the viewer’s age.
Each rating allows you to view the certain
programs, as follows.

See the right column to page 54 for a
description of each rating.

  Suitable for children under the age of

7.
Viewable Canadian English Language
ratings: C and G
Viewable Canadian French Language
ratings: G
Viewable U.S. TV ratings: TV-Y, TV-G, and
TV-NR

  Suitable for children aged 8 and

older.
Viewable Canadian English Language
ratings: C, G, C8+ and PG
Viewable Canadian French Language
ratings: G and 8 ans+
Viewable U.S. TV ratings: TV-Y, TV-Y7, TV-
G, TV-PG, and TV-NR

  This  is  a

program broadcast without any rating, such
as news, news flashes or sports.

The TV-NR rating is shown as “Unrated” in
the menu.

TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14 and TV-MA ratings
have additional content ratings called
“extenders” to define additional viewing
limits. The extenders are defined as follows:

    Programs

containing suggestive dialog, or sexual
innuendo

  Programs  containing

cartoon violence occurring in TV-Y7
programs only

  Programs containing

coarse language

:    Programs  containing

sexual content

  Programs containing violence

There may be some profanity, violence or
brief nudity in these programs.

    Suitable  for  children  aged

14 and older.
Viewable Canadian English Language
ratings: C, G, C8+, PG and 14+
Viewable Canadian French Language
ratings: G, 8 ans+, 13 ans+
Viewable U.S. TV ratings: TV-Y, TV-Y7, TV-
G, TV-PG, TV-14, and TV-NR

The Canadian English Language Ratings are
for TV programs in English broadcast in
Canada.

 There will be no realistic

scenes of violence or no offensive language,
nudity or sexual content.  Careful attention is
paid to themes, which could threaten
children’s sense of security and well-being.

 Will contain very

little violence, either physical or verbal or
emotional.  There may by some inoffensive
slang, no profanity and no nudity.