Using the Parental Menu

The following are descriptions of the ratings.

TV Parental Guide Ratings
Age Defined as
TV-Y All children
TV-Y7 Directed to older children
TV-G General audience
TV-PG Parental Guidance suggested
TV-14 Parents Strongly cautioned
TV-MA Mature Audience only
Motion Picture Ratings
Rating Defined as
G General audience
PG Parental Guidance suggested
PG-13 Parents strongly cautioned
R Restricted
NC-17 No one 17 and under admitted
X Adult audience only
Canadian Rating (ENG)
Rating Description
C Children
C8+ Children eight years and older
G General Programming, suitable for all audiences
PG Parents Guidance
14+ Viewers 14 years and older
18+ Adult programming
Canadian Rating (FRE)
Rating Description
G General
8 ans+ 8+General; Not recommended for young children
13ans+ Programming may not be suitable for children under
the age of 13
16ans+ Programming is not be suitable for children under
the age of 16
18ans+ Programming restricted to adults
Contents Defined as
FV Fantasy Violence
D Suggestive dialogue
L Strong language
S Sexual situations
V Violence
NOTE: As you block ratings, all ratings higher than the ones you select are blocked as well. For
example, if you choose to block the MPAArating R, the higher ratings, NC-17 and X, are
18 automatically blocked too.