Using the TV’s Features

Rating

Canadian French V-Chip Rating System

 

 

18 ans +

Adults. Programming is for adults only. This program contains sustained violence or extremely violent

scenes.

 

 

 

16 ans +

Viewers 16 and over. Programming is not suitable for those under age 16. This program contains

frequent scenes of violence or intensely violent scenes.

 

 

 

 

Viewers 13 and over. Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of 13. This

13 ans +

program either contains several violent scenes or one or more scenes that are violent enough to affect

them. Viewing in the company of an adult is therefore strongly recommended for children under the

 

 

age of 13.

 

 

 

Viewers 8 and over. Not recommended for young children. This program is suitable for most

 

audiences, but it contains mild or occasional violence that could upset young children. Viewing in

 

the company of an adult is therefore recommended for young children (under the age of 8) who

8 ans +

do not distinguish between reality and imagination. Programming generally considered acceptable

for children 8 years and over to watch on their own. Violence Guidelines: Violence will not be

 

portrayed as the preferred, acceptable, or only way to resolve conflict or encourage children to

 

imitate dangerous acts which they may see on television. Any realistic depictions of violence will

 

be infrequent, discreet, of low intensity and will show the consequences of the acts. Other Content

 

Guidelines: There will be no profanity, nudity or sexual content.

General Audience. This program is suitable for audiences of all ages. It contains no violence, or any

Gviolence that it does contain is either minimal or is presented in a humorous manner, as a caricature, or in an unrealistic way.

Blocking Canadian V-Chip Ratings

If you receive Canadian programs you can block Canadian English and French V-Chip by ratings only. When you block a particular rating, you automatically block the higher rated programs as well.

To block Canadian English and French program ratings:

1.Select Canada V-Chip from the Parental Control menu.

2.Highlight English ratings or French ratings and press OK.

3.Determine the rating you want to block.

4.Press the down arrow button to scroll to the rating you want to change.

5.Press the OK button to change its status to block (the lock icon appears and all ratings above the one you selected change to lock).

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RCA D61W17B manual Blocking Canadian V-Chip Ratings, Canadian French V-Chip Rating System