V-Chip Lock Menu: V-Chip Definitions
V-Chip Signal Information
When provided by the broadcaster,
V-CHIP EXCEPTIONS:
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2.Videotapes, laser discs and DVDs may not contain
3.Broadcasters are not currently required to include
TV Ratings:
Used with TV programs and
Content Categories:
TV Rating | FV | D | L | S | V |
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Used in association with the TV ratings above.
FV Fantasy
DSexual
LAdult
V Violence (graphic or
When you select a TV rating, you are selecting the
Movie Ratings:
Used with theater released movies and
GGeneral
PG Parental
R
X
When you select a movie rating, you are selecting the
allowing movies rated G, PG and |
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blocking movies rated R, | ||
Programs Not Rated: Used for programs that are not rated, | If you select to block programs that carry the | |
such as news, sports, weather, emergency bulletins, or movies | ||
block News or Emergency Bulletins, when “None” | ||
prior to or without MPAA Ratings. This does not include | ||
or “NR” Not Rated | ||
programs without | ||
care when blocking programming that is not | ||
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