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V-Chip
Canadian V-Chip Ratings
❒E - Exempt.
Exempt programming includes: news, sports, documentaries and other information programming, talk shows, music videos, and variety programming.
❒C – Programming Intended for Children.
Violence Guidelines: There will be no realistic scenes of violence. Depictions of aggressive behavior will be infrequent and limited to portrayals that are clearly imaginary, comedic or unrealistic in nature.
❒C8+ – Programming Intended for Children 8 and Over.
Violence Guidelines: Any realistic depictions of violence will be infrequent, discreet, of low intensity and will show the consequences of the acts. There will be no offensive language, nudity or sexual content.
❒G – General Audience.
Programming will contain little violence and will be sensitive to themes which could affect younger children.
❒PG - Parental Guidance.
Programming intended for a general audience, but which may not be suitable for younger children. Parents may consider some content not appropriate for children aged
❒14+ - 14 Years and Older.
Parents are strongly cautioned to exercise discretion in permitting viewing by
❒18+ - Adult.
Material intended for mature audiences only.
Directions to set Canadian V-Chip Ratings:
Press the MENU button
"# To
$% To operate (Lock icon appears)
Press ZERO to access
"# To SET CANADIAN RATINGS ENG (for English) $% To enter ratings menu
For example, to block viewing of programming rated 14+ and 18+ :
"# To the 18+ Column $% To turn on the lock "# To the 14+ Column
$% To turn on the lock "# To FINISH
$% | To save settings and exit |
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18+ 14+ PG G | C8 | C |
•For instructions on “Set Canadian Ratings FRE (in French)”, please see page 34 in the French side of this user’s guide.
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