MPAA (Motion Picture Assoe, of America) 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" Programming may contain all types of programming including children's programming, foreign programs, or aduit 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, Parentai 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 sexuaI, language, and violence content than movies rated PG.

R ° Restricted, These films contain materiai that is explicit in nature and is not recommended for unsupervised children under the age of 17.

N0°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, inappropriatemateriai for anyone under 18.

Special Note about Ratings

Some programs are broadcast without a ratings signal. Therefore. even if you setup V-CHIP ratings limits, these programs will not be blocked. Parems are cautioned to preview the conten_s of these programs or movies.

Note (for Canadian viewers}: The V=CHIP function us based on specifications designed for the United States and therefore may not work properly in Canada.

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