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V-Chip
Movie Ratings
❒NR - Not Rated.
This is a film which has no rating. In many cases these films were imported from countries which do not use the MPAA ratings system. Other NR films may be from amateur producers who didn’t intend to have their film widely released.
NR (Not Rated) Programming may contain all types of programming including children's programming, foreign programs, or adult material.
❒G – General Audience.
In the opinion of the review board, these films contain nothing in the way of sexual content, violence, or language that would be unsuitable for audiences of any age.
❒PG – Parental Guidance.
Parental Guidance means the movie may contain some contents such as mild violence, some brief nudity, and strong language. The contents are not deemed intense.
❒PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned.
Parents with children under 13 are cautioned that the content of movies with this rating may include more explicit sexual, language, and violence content than movies rated PG.
❒R - Restricted.
These films contain material that is explicit in nature and is not recommended for unsupervised children under the age of 17.
❒NC-17 - No One Under 17.
These movies contain content which most parents would feel is too adult for their children to view. Content can consist of strong language, nudity, violence, and suggestive or explicit subject matter.
❒X - No One under 18.
Inappropriate material for anyone under 18.
Directions to set Movie (MPAA) Ratings:
Press the MENU button
❷ To
➛❿ To operate (Lock icon 
appears)
Press ZERO to access
❷ To SET MOVIE RATINGS ➛❿ To enter movies menu
For example, to block viewing of X and
❷ To the X Column ➛❿ To turn on the lock
X
FINISH
❷ To the
➛❿ To save settings and exit
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
❷ To
➛❿ To operate (Lock icon 
appears)
Press ZERO to access
❷ To SET CANADIAN RATINGS ENG (for English) ➛❿ To enter ratings menu
18+ 14+ PG G C8+ C
FINISH
For example, to block viewing of programming rated 14+ and 18+ :
❷ To the 18+ Column ➛❿ To turn on the lock ❷ To the 14+ Column
➛❿ To turn on the lock ❷ To FINISH
➛❿ | To save settings and exit |
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•For instructions on “Set Canadian Ratings FRE (in French)”, please see page 27 in the French side of this user’s guide.
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