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English - 23
V-Chip Lock
→ Off / On
You can block rated TV Programs.
TV Parental Guidelines
You can block TV programs depending on their rating. This
function allows you to control what your children are watching.
TV-Y
●
: Young children /
TV-Y7: Children 7 and over / TV-G:
General audience /
TV-PG: Parental guidance / TV-14: Viewers 14 and over /
TV-mA: Mature audience
ALL
●
: Lock all TV ratings. /
FV: Fantasy violence / V:
Violence /
S: Sexual situation /
L: Adult Language / D: Sexually Suggestive Dialog
The V-Chip will automatically block certain categories that are more restrictive. For example, if
N
you block “
TV-Y” category, then TV-Y7 will automatically be blocked. Similarly, if you block the
TV-G category, then all the categories in the young adult group will be blocked (TV-G, TV-PG,
TV-14 and TV-mA). The sub-ratings (D, L, S, V) work together similarly.
The V-chip will automatically block certain categories that are ‘More restrictive’. For example, if you block
N
“
L” sub-rating in TV-PG, then the “L” sub-ratings in TV-14 and TV-mA will automatically be blocked.
mPAA Rating
You can block movies depending on their MPAA rating.The
Motion Picture Association of America(MPAA) has implemented
a rating system that provides parents or guardians with advance
information on which films are appropriate for children.
G
●
: General audience (no restrictions).
PG
●
: Parental guidance suggested.
PG-13
●
: Parents strongly cautioned.
R
●
: Restricted. Children under 17 should be accompanied by
an adult.
NC-17
●
: No children under age 17.
X
●
: Adults only.
NR
●
: Not rated.
The V-Chip will automatically block any category that is ‘More restrictive’. For example, if you
N
block the “
PG-13” category, then “R”, “NC-17” and “X” will automatically be blocked also.
Canadian English
C
●
: Programming intended for children under age 8.
C8+
●
: Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on
their own.
G
●
: General programming, suitable for all audiences.
PG
●
: Parental Guidance.
14+
●
: Programming contains themes or content which may not be suitable for viewers under the
age of 14.
18+
●
: Adult programming.
The V-Chip will automatically block any category that is ‘More restrictive’. For example, if you
N
block
G category, then PG, 14+ and 18+ will automatically be blocked also.
mPAA Rating
G
PG
PG-13
R
NC-17
X
NR
n
Move
E
Enter
R
Return
Allow All
Block All
TV Parental Guidelines
ALL FV V
S
L
D
TV-Y
TV-Y7
TV-G
TV-PG
TV-14
TV-mA
n
Move
E
Enter
R
Return
Allow All
Block All
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