Overview

You can lock any event rated as unsuitable for below a specified limit. (This function is available depending on your region/country.)

Steps

1. Press the HOME button, then select [Settings].

   

2. Select [Preferences] → [Parental Lock].
   

3. Press the button in [Password], enter the password, then select [Country]* → the country in which you apply parental rating* → [Rating]/[Digital Rating] → [Child], [Youth], [Young Adult] or [Custom].
   

   (When using the Touchpad Remote Control, press the touchpad in [Password].)

   When selecting [Custom], select the desired option.

   * This step may not be available depending on your region/country. Skip this step if unavailable.

To download digital rating data (available depending on your region/country)

Press the HOME button, select [Settings] → [Preferences] → [Parental Lock] → [Password], then enter the password. Select [Downloadable U.S. Rating]/[Digital Rating] → [Custom] → the desired options.

To block programs or movies without a rating (available depending on your region/country)

Press the HOME button, select [Settings] → [Preferences] → [Parental Lock] → [Password], then enter the password. Select [Unrated] → [Block].