42 SmartLock
SmartLock enables parents to prevent their children from watch-
ing inappropriate material on TV.
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SmartLock reads the ratings for programming (except for news
and sports programs, unedited movies on premium cable channels,
and Emergency Broadcast System signals), then denies access to
programming if the programOs rating meets or exceeds the limita-
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tions you select. The ratings are defined on page 45.
To block ratings, follow the steps below.
POWERMENUSTATUS/EXIT CLEAR
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3789CHANNEL
Press the MENU button.
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>SMARTLOCKPRESS BSLEEP/WAKE UP
REVIEW
EXIT
VOLUMEMUTESPEED
PRIM. SETUP
VCR PROGRAM
VCR SETUPREW/SEARCHPLAY/FF/SEARCH
REC/OTRSTOP/PAUSE/STILL
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Press the PLAY/s button or the STOP/t button to select
SMARTLOCK. Then, press the FF/SEARCH/B button.
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Enter Your Access Code
Helpful Hints
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Use the Number buttons to enter your access code.Y If the OIncorrect Access Code...� mes-
The default code is 0711. If you have not set up your personalsage appears after step 3, enter the
access code, you should use 0711. (To set up your personalcorrect access code.
access code, see page 44.)Y Programming may be rated by the
The SMARTLOCK menu will appear.Motion Picture Association of America
(MPAA) or according to the Television
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Parental Guidelines. In order to block
any inappropriate programming, set
X X X -
your limits in both places (Movie
Enter Your Access Code
Ratings and Parental Guidelines).
You will complete steps 1-7 twice,
choosing Movie Ratings at step 5 the
first time, then choosing Parental
4Guidelines at step 5 the second time.
Press the PLAY/s button or the STOP/t button to selectY You can not view tape playback if the
BLOCK. Then, press the FF/SEARCH/B button.rating of the tape is blocked.
Y If you enter the access code once,
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you may change channels without
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seeing the OCHANNEL XX
CHANGE CODE
BLOCKED� message again. If you
SELECT KL CHOOSE Bturn off the TV/VCR power, you will
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be asked for the access code again
when you tune to a blocked channel. |