FEATURE MENU CONTROLS (CONTINUED)
CONTENT ADVISORY
MOVIE RATINGS
Movie Ratings set viewing access levels for TV pro-
gramming according to current Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) ratings. These ratings are similar to the cate- gories used with the rated movies appearing in cinema theaters and with video rental material.
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1Select the MOVIE RATINGS Menu option.
With CONTENT ADVISORY Menu on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU buttons. Then press the MENU
(M) button.
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CONTENT ADVISORY |
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GUIDELINES | RATINGS |
REVIEW | BLOCKING |
SETTINGS | OPTIONS |
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• | G - General Audience: Most parents would find this |
| program suitable for all ages. This type of programming |
| contains little or no violence, no strong language, and |
| little or no sexual dialogue or situations. |
• | PG - Parental Guidance: This programming contains |
| material that parents may find unsuitable for younger |
| children. It may contain one or more of the following: |
and select (✔) the desired MOVIE |
BLOCKING level. |
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Moderate violence, some sexual situations, infrequent |
coarse language, or some suggestive dialogue. |
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When in operation a “Blocked - Movie Rating” TV screen appears when movies are received which include the same selected rating as the Movie Blocking setting(s). Only the correct Access Code number, entered by the viewer, will unblock or allow the viewing of a block rated program.
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Note: When a Movie Rating is selected (✔) all
higher level ratings are automati- cally blocked (although each indi- vidual Movie Rating can be manu- ally selected and turned On or Off as desired). Programs with lower than the selected rating level are allowed for viewing or unblocked.
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| may find unsuitable for children under the age of 13. It |
| contains one or more of the following: violence, sexual |
| situations, coarse language, or suggestive dialogue. |
• R - Restricted: This programming is specifically | |
| designed for adults. Anyone under the age of 17 should |
| only view this programming with an accompanying parent |
| or adult guardian. It contains one or more of the following: |
| intense violence, intense sexual situations, strong coarse |
| language, or intensely suggestive dialogue. |
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| gramming should be viewed by adults only. It contains |
| graphic violence, explicit sex, or crude indecent language. |
• | X - Mature audience only: This type of programming |
| contains one or more of the following: very graphic |
| violence, very graphic and explicit or indecent sexual acts, |
| very coarse and intensely suggestive language. |
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