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•TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES (Example)Example 1.1 : Age Based settingGo through all select ratings and select unblocked for “AGE”.This will automatically unblock everything.Example 1.2 : Age Based settingFor “TV-G” select “BLOCK” for “AGE”. This will automatically block thehigher age ratings “TV-PG”, “TV-14” and “TV-MA” as well as “TV-G”.Furthermore, the content ratings “D”, “L”, “S”, “V”, “FV” are automaticallyblocked as well for “TV-PG”, “TV-14” and “TV-MA” as well as “TV-G”.Example 2.1 : Content Based settingFor “TV-PG”, “TV-14” and “TV-MA” select unblocked for each contentratings (“D”, “L”, “S”, “V”, “FV”) by leaving “AGE” unblocked for “TV-PG”, “TV-14” and “TV-MA”. If you choose to unblock for each one incontent base.Example 2.2 : Content Based settingThen for “TV-PG” and select “BLOCK” for only “V” (Violence). This willautomatically block the higher ratings “TV-14-V” and “TV-MA-V” (“TV-14” and “TV-MA” for Violence content only).Please note that with these settings blocking does NOT occur. If aprogram is rated only “TV-MA”; it must be rated “TV -MA-V” to be b locked.Example 3 : Reset an Age Based settingFor “TV-14” and select again “BLOCK” for “AGE”.This will again automatically block the content ratings “D”, “L”, “S”, “V”,“FV” for “TV-MA” as well as “TV-14”.Please note that the lower age rating “TV-PG” did not change from itsprevious settings.

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• Content ratings can be modified but only in the combinations indicated by an V in the table left.• Changing a lower age rating’s content setting to “BLOCK” automatically changes the same higher agerating’s content setting to “BLOCK” regardless of their previous settings.• Changing a lower rating’s “AGE” setting to “BLOCK” automatically changes all higher ratings to “BLOCK”regardless of their previous settings.• Any rating’s “AGE” set to unblocked must have its content settings individually set.[3] ADDITIONAL MODEBesides the above “MPAA RATINGS” and “TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES” new ratings system’s datacan be downloaded when they become available. (See page 18.)
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