Important Notes About Parental Locks
Explanation of the MPAA and TV (FCC) Rating Systems:
TV (FCC) Age-Based Ratings
TV-MA
Mature audiences only. This program may contain mature themes, profane language, graphic violence and explicit sexual content.
TV-14
Parents strongly cautioned. This program may contain sophisticated themes, sexual content, strong language and more intense violence.
TV-PG
Parental guidance suggested. The program may contain infrequent coarse language, limited violence, some suggestive sexual dialog and situations.
TV-G
General audience. It contains little or no violence, no strong language, and little or no sexual dialog or situations.
TV-Y7
Directed to older children. Themes and elements in this program may include mild physical or comedic violence, or may frighten children under the age of seven.
TV-Y
All children. The themes and elements in this program are specifically designed for a very young audience, including children from ages two – six.
TV (FCC) Content Category
VViolence.
SSexual content.
LOffensive language.
DDialog sexual innuendo. FV Fantasy or cartoon violence.
MPAA Rating System (Movies)
GGeneral audience. No restriction.
PG Children under 13 should be accompanied by an adult.
RRestricted. Viewers should be 17 or older.
XAdults only.
NR | Not rated. |
•TV (FCC) ratings : The particular rating that you have selected will be locked (and indicated as a red “L” on a blue background). Also, all of the
•MPAA ratings : The particular rating that you have selected will be locked. In addition, more restrictive ratings will be locked as well.
•Neither TV (FCC) ratings nor MPAA ratings apply to news programs.
