Ratings List for parental control “V-chip” technology enables you to lock channels or shows according to standard ratings set by the entertainment industry. U.S. MOVIE RATINGS (MPAA) NR NO RATING (NOT RATED) AND NA (NOT APPLICABLE) PROGRAMS. Movie which has not been rated or where rating does not apply. G GENERAL AUDIENCES. All ages admitted. PG PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED. Some material may not be suitable for children. PG-13 PARENTS 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. U.S. TV PROGRAMS RATINGS (U. S.
TV) Advanced Support Information Ratings List for parental control How to Use Menu Functions FV: Fantasy/Cartoon Violence. V: Violence S: Sex L: Offensive Language D: Dialogue with sexual content. CANADIAN ENGLISH RATINGS (C. E. L. R.) E Exempt - Exempt programming includes: news, sports, documentaries and other information programming, talk shows, music videos, and variety programming. C Programming intended for children under age 8. No offensive language, nudity or sexual content. C8+ Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over. No profanity, nudity or sexual content. G General programming, suitable for all audiences. PG Parental Guidance suggested.
Some material may not be suitable for children. 14+ Programming contains themes or content which may not be suitable for viewers under the age of 14. Parents are strongly cautioned to exercise discretion in permitting viewing by pre-teens and early teens. 18+ 18+ years old. Programming restricted to adults. Contains constant violence or scenes of extreme violence. CANADIAN FRENCH RATINGS (C. F. L. R.) E Exempt - Exempt programming. G General - Programming intended for audience of all ages. Contains no violence, or the violence content is minimal or is depicted appropriately. 13 ans+ Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of 13.
Contains either a few violent scenes or one or more sufficiently violent scenes to affect them. Adult supervision strongly suggested. 8 ans+ 8+ General - Not recommended for young children. Programming intended for a broad audience but contains light or occasional violence. Adult supervision recommended. 16 ans+ Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of 16. Contains frequent scenes of violence or intense violence. 18 ans+ Programming restricted to adults. Contains constant violence or scenes of extreme violence. Caution The V-Chip system that is used in this set is capable of blocking “NR” programs (non rated, not applicable and none) as per FCC Rules Section15.120(e)(2).
If the option of blocking “NR” programs is chosen “unexpected and possibly confusing results may occur, and you may not receive emergency bulletins or any of the following types of programming:” • Emergency Bulletins (Such as EAS messages, weather warnings and others) • Locally originated programming • News • Political • Public Service Announcements • Religious • Sports • Weather 49 Age-based Group Age-based Ratings Possible Content Selections Description NR (Not Rated) TV-NR • Viewable • Blocked Youth TV-Y • Viewable • Blocked TV-Y7 • FV Blocked • Viewable • Blocked Guidance TV-G • Viewable • Blocked TV-PG • D,L,S,V (all selected) • Any combination of D, L, S, V TV-14 • D,L,S,V (all selected) • Any combination of D, L, S, V