Initial Setup
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 |
π† | To "Initial Setup" |
è | To enter |
π† | To |
è | To operate (Password input screen will appear) |
| Enter the password by using the 10 button keypad |
| The |
è To turn
π† To "Set Canadian Ratings English" √® To enter ratings menu
For example:
To block viewing of programming rated 14+ and 18+:
è To the 18+ Column
Press the OK button to lock
Set Canadian Ratings English
18+ | 14+ | PG | G | C8+ | C |
_ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ |
| OK |
| BACK |
| MENU |
Select |
| Operate |
| Back | Exit |
è To the 14+ Column
Press the OK button to lock Press the MENU button to finish
Note:
•For instructions on “Set Canadian Ratings Fre (in French)”, please see page 35 in the French side of this user’s guide.
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