To set password
This is the Home button on the Magic remote control. SETTINGS LOCK Set Password
Sets or changes TV password.
The initial password is set as 「0000」.
When France is selected for Country, password is not 「0000」 but 「1234」.
[This feature is available in certain countries only.]
When France is selected for Country, password cannot be set as 「0000」.
[This feature is available in certain countries only.]
To lock system
This is the Home button on the Magic remote control. SETTINGS LOCK Lock System
Permits only specific programmes by blocking programmes or external input.
Select the Lock System to On.
Block Programme Blocks the programmes that contain inappropriate contents for children. The programmes can be selected but the screen is blank and the audio is muted.
  • To watch a locked programme, enter the password.
Rating [This feature is available in certain countries only.]
Blocks the movies that are only broadcasted on the TV and contain inappropriate contents.
  • Blocking Off : (General audiences) All ages admitted
  • 10 and above : (Parental guidance suggested) Some material may not be suitable for children
  • 12 and above : (Patents strongly cautioned) Some material may be inappropriate for children under 12
  • 14 and above : (Restricted) Under 14 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian
  • 16 and above : No one 16 and under admitted.
  • 18 and above : Adults only
Parental Guidance [This feature is available in certain countries only.]
This function operates according to information from the broadcasting station. Therefore if the signal has incorrect information, this function does not operate.
Prevents children from watching certain adult’s TV programmes, according to the ratings limit set.
Enter a password to watch a blocked programme.
Rating differs by country.
Movie Rating [This feature is available in certain countries only.]
Blocks the movies that are only broadcasted on the TV and contain inappropriate contents, based on the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) rating.
  • G : (General audiences) All ages admitted.
  • PG : (Parental guidance suggested) Some material may not be suitable for children.
  • PG-13 : (Patents strongly cautioned) Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13.
  • R : (Restricted) Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
  • NC-17 : No one 17 and under admitted.
  • X : Adults only.
TV Rating-Children [This feature is available in certain countries only.]
Blocks the children’s TV programmes that parents do not want their children to watch. To block other TV programmes, you should set the TV Rating-General feature.
  • Age : TV-Y (All children, including children from ages 2-6), TV-Y7 (Directed to older children, suitable for children age 6 and above)
  • Fantasy Violence : TY-Y7 (Directed to older children – Fantasy violence, suitable for children age 6 and above, containing more intense or combative fantasy violence)
TV Rating-General [This feature is available in certain countries only.]
Blocks the TV programmes that you want based on the ratings by using the Parental Control Function (V-Chip).
  • The V-Chip electronically reads TV programme ratings and allows parents to block programme that are unsuitable for children.
  • Age : TV-G (General audience, suitable for all ages)
    TV-PG (Parental guidance suggested, containing material that are unsuitable for younger children)
    TV-14 (Parents strongly cautioned, containing material that are unsuitable for children age 14 and under)
    TV-MA (Mature audience only, unsuitable for children age under 17)
  • Dialog : (suggestive dialogue) TV-PG or TV-14
  • Language : (coarse language)TV-PG, TV-14, or TV-MA
  • Sex : (sexual situation) TV-PG, TV-14, or TV-MA
  • Violence : TV-PG, TV-14, or TV-MA
TV Rating-English [This feature is available in certain countries only.]
Selecting Canadian English rating system.
  • E : Exempt
  • C : Children
  • C8+ : Children eight years and older
  • G : General programming, suitable for all audiences
  • PG : Parental Guidance
  • 14+ : Viewers 14 years and older
  • 18+ : Adult programming
  • Blocking Off : Permits all programmes
TV Rating-French [This feature is available in certain countries only.]
Selecting Canadian French rating system.
  • E : Exempt
  • G : General
  • 8ans+ : General-Not convenient for little children
  • 13ans+ : Not convenient for children of 13 years and younger
  • 16ans+ : Not convenient for children of 16 years and younger
  • 18ans+ : This programmes is only for adults
  • Blocking Off : Permits all programmes
Downloadable Rating [This feature is available in certain countries only.] [In Digital mode Only]
This function operates only when TV has received Region5 Rating data. The name of the rating option may differ.
Input Block Block the input sources.
Application Lock Lock the Application.