Use ▲▼ to select US movie ratings lock or US TV ratings lock, then press OK.
Use ▲▼ to select the desired rating, then press OK repeatedly to

Setting US movie and TV ratings

US movie ratings lock is the rating system created by MPAA.

US TV ratings lock has controlled access to individual programs based on their age ratings and content rating.

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switch between view and block.

• For US TV ratings, you can further set the sub ratings to block

 

specific elements of programming.

or

indicates that the rating is locked.

indicates that the rating is not locked.

US movie ratings lock

Picture

All

Sound

NR

 

 

Setup

 

 

G

 

 

 

Features

 

 

PG

 

 

 

Language

 

 

PG-13

 

 

 

USB

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

NC-17

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

US TV ratings lock

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Picture

 

 

All

 

 

 

Sound

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

None

 

 

 

Setup

 

 

TV-Y

 

 

 

Features

 

 

TV-Y7

 

 

 

Language

 

 

TV-G

 

 

 

USB

 

 

TV-PG

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-14

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-MA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

US movie

 

US TV ratings

 

Description

 

 

ratings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All

 

 

All ratings locked including no rating

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NR

 

 

None

 

No rating

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-Y

 

Appropriate for all children

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-Y7

 

Appropriate for all children 7 and older

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G

 

 

TV-G

 

General audience

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PG

 

 

TV-PG

 

Parental guidance suggested

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PG-13

 

 

 

Unsuitable for children under 13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-14

 

Unsuitable for children under 14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

Restricted under 17 requires accompanying

 

 

 

 

 

parent or adult guardian

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NC-17

 

 

 

No one under 17 admitted

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

TV-MA

 

Mature audience only

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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To set the sub ratings

As for TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14 or TV-MA, you can further set the sub ratings to block specific elements of programming. To set the sub ratings, follow the step below.

Use ▲▼ ◄► to select the desired rating, then press OK repeatedly to switch between and .

 

Picture

All

(FV) Fantasy Violence

 

 

Sound

 

 

 

 

 

None

 

 

 

Setup

TV-Y

 

 

 

Features

TV-Y7

 

 

 

Language

TV-G

 

 

 

USB

TV-PG

 

 

 

 

TV-14

 

 

 

 

TV-MA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

US TV ratings

Sub Rating

 

TV-Y7

 

(FV) Fantasy Violence

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV-PG

 

(D) Dialog

 

 

 

(L) Language

 

 

 

 

TV-14

 

(S) Sex

 

 

 

(V) Violence

 

TV-MA

 

(L) Language

 

 

(S) Sex

 

 

 

(V) Violence

Note

Blocked sub rating will appear beside the main rating category in US TV ratings lock menu.

You cannot block a sub rating if the main rating is set to .

Changing the category to or automatically changes all its sub ratings to the same ( or ).

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